NATO weighs U.S. demand to massively hike defense spending as some struggle to meet the current goal. ANTALYA, Turkey — NATO foreign ministers on Thursday debated an American demand to massively ramp up defense investment to 5% of gross domestic product over the next seven years, as the U.S. focuses on security challenges outside of Europe. At talks in […]
Hamas confirms direct peace talks with US on ending Gaza war. Hamas is in direct talks with the United States over peace in Gaza, according to a senior official of the militant group. Dr Basem Naim said the group has shared its proposed agreement “directly” with US officials and through mediators. The official believes Donald
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Singer Chris Brown arrested in Manchester over ‘bottle attack’ at London nightclub. The American musician was arrested at a hotel in the city in the early hours of Thursday by detectives from the Metropolitan Police. R&B singer Chris Brown has been arrested in Manchester over an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub two years
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PRESS RELEASE Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025: Experts Call for Hybrid Energy Solutions to Power Africa’s Future A power-focused panel at the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris called for a blended energy strategy – combining renewables, fossil fuels and hybrid systems – to ensure reliable, scalable power across the continent Access Multimedia
PRESS RELEASE Enagol Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 Amid Expansion into Angola’s Upstream Market Enagol is diversifying its portfolio through its 10% interest in Block CON 8 and Block KON 19, respectively Access Multimedia Content LUANDA, Angola, May 15, 2025/ — Energy services provider Enagol has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG)
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PRESS RELEASE Scottish Africa Business Association and Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce Sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to Boost Trade and Collaboration A Scottish trade mission to Egypt is also planned for 2026, offering Scottish businesses a unique opportunity to explore this dynamic and rapidly expanding market Access Multimedia Content ABERDEEN, Scotland, May 15, 2025/
UGANDANS URGED TO CONSUME BROWN FLOUR FOR BETTER NUTRITION, ENERGY SAVINGS — GRAIN COUNCIL BY NAOME NAMUSOKE/KMA updates Kampala, Uganda | May 15, 2025 — The Uganda Grain Council has called on Ugandans to shift from consuming white flour (posho) to brown flour, citing its superior nutritional value and the economic advantages it offers both
PRESS RELEASE “We Don’t Have the Luxury of Time”: Global Energy Leaders Urge Swift Action on Africa’s Resources The closing panel – sponsored by Energean – at the Invest in African Energy Forum called for urgent, inclusive action to accelerate Africa’s energy development Access Multimedia Content PARIS, France, May 15, 2025/ — In a striking
Museveni Appoints Dr Charles Olaro as Health Ministry Director General President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Dr. Charles Olaro as the Director General for Health Services at the Ministry of Health. Dr. Olaro has been serving in this role in an acting capacity since November 2024, following the expiry of the term of Dr. Henry
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PRESS RELEASE Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025: Innovative Financing to Unlock Africa’s Energy Potential Regulatory reform, cost-reflective tariffs and innovative capital solutions are essential to unlocking Africa’s vast energy potential and closing its investment gap Access Multimedia Content PARIS, France, May 14, 2025/ — Africa holds immense energy potential, with more than 125 billion
