By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi updated at 18:35 EAT on Tuesday 01 July 2025 London, United Kingdom — In a landmark diplomatic engagement aimed at strengthening economic and development ties, Kenya and the United Kingdom have officially renewed their Strategic Partnership, setting the stage for an ambitious new phase of cooperation. The renewed pact, announced following…
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Africa’s Premier Trade Expo Returns: FIA 2025 Welcomes Oman and 700+ Exhibitors.
By Dr. Hana Saada, Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), & Scovia N. K. Algiers, Algeria | June 22, 2025 — The 56th edition of the Algiers International Fair (FIA) has officially opened today Monday, June 23, under the high patronage of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Organized by Algeria Exhibition, a subsidiary…
3 Key Trends Redefining the Future of Cybersecurity Leadership
Updated at 18:57 EAT Friday 28 February 2025 The evolving digital landscape demands more from cyber leaders than ever before. As threats grow more sophisticated and regulations tighten, today’s cybersecurity leaders must adapt to stay ahead. Let’s explore three powerful trends shaping the future of cyber leadership — and what they mean for organizations striving…
AU Kampala Summit To Adopt 10-Year CAADP Strategy For Agricultural Transformation And Food Systems In Africa.
By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Ernest Benjamin Kivumbi and AU Press Unit. EAT 22:15. Thursday, January 09, 2025. MUNYONYO, UGANDA-Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union’s (AU) 55 member states have convened in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day Extraordinary Summit aimed at advancing agricultural transformation and strengthening food systems across the continent. The summit, taking place…
Revolutionizing Cancer Diagnostics in Africa: The Launch of Losh AI Lab Group.
In the heart of Africa, a transformative movement is underway in the healthcare sector. Losh AI Lab Group, a groundbreaking telehealth startup, is poised to revolutionize cancer diagnostics across the continent. Led by visionary CEO Makana Kennedy Ndyamuhaki, Losh AI Lab Group harnesses the power of artificial intelligence to bring accurate, affordable, and accessible cancer…
How reliant is the world on Russia for oil and gas?
By Jake Horton, Daniele Palumbo & Tim Bowler The European Union plans to ban all purchases of Russian oil by the end of the year. But there is no consensus yet among EU members on stopping imports of Russian gas. What oil and gas sanctions are there? European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has…
Uganda and IMF Reach Staff-Level Agreement on a Three-Year US$1 billion Financing Package
By E K Benj updated at 0956 GMT on Friday 4th June 21 Washington, DC: A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Amine Mati conducted virtual missions to Uganda from February 2-March 5 and from May 25-May 28, 2021 to discuss a 36-month program under the Extended Credit Facility. At…
