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Cape Verde: Thousands of people devastated by sudden, severe floods

Extreme overnight rainfall has killed at least nine people and affected 119,000 others, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency and two days of national mourning

Merck Foundation’s 7th Edition of First Ladies Initiative Summit Brings Together 14 African and Asian First Ladies to discuss the impact of their programs

The conference is being conducted in a hybrid format, enabling over 6,000 audiences from more than 70 countries to benefit, meet and discuss strategies and solutions for the health and social challenges in their countries safely and effectively

Africa’s $100B Refining Opportunity Unlocks as New Capacity Surges Toward 2030

Africa is set to add 1.2 million barrels per day of new refining capacity by 2030 – driven by landmark projects across Nigeria, Angola and Uganda – opening a $100 billion investment window that will take center stage at this year’s African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies conference

CORRECTION - Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9): Japan International Cooperation Agency and African Development Bank sign agreement to extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance initiative for $5.5 billion

The EPSA non-sovereign operations component helps finance the Bank’s private sector operations through a line of credit from JICA to the Bank on concessional terms

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Strongly Condemns Targeting of World Food Programme Humanitarian Convoy in Sudan

The Ministry also emphasized the importance of prioritizing the interests of the Sudanese people and shielding them from the devastating consequences of the conflict

President of Seychelles received by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV

President Ramkalawan conveyed his sincere appreciation for the warm welcome extended to him and the Seychellois delegation upon their arrival in the Vatican City

Empowering Young Women in the Digital Age: The 2025 Leadership Conference and Competition

The program aimed not only to build competencies but also to empower participants to thrive as leaders in the digital economy

Japan: Foreign Minister IWAYA’s Meeting with H.E. Mr. Mahamat Ahmad ALHABO, Secretary General of the Presidency, State Minister of the Republic of Chad

Minister IWAYA, referring to the series of elections recently conducted in Chad, expressed his expectations for the progress of domestic dialogue and the establishment of democracy

African Union (AUC) Chairperson had a constructive engagement with H.E. Dr. Akihiko Tanaka, President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on the sidelines of the The Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) Summit

The Chairperson & Dr. Tanaka reaffirmed their commitment to deepen AU–Japan cooperation, building on TICAD9’s spirit of co-creation for sustainable economic progress

Liberia: President Boakai Declares Sunday, August 24, 2025 as “National Flag Day” To Be Celebrated on Monday, August 25, 2025

The making of the National Flag of the Republic was a historic event of great significance for Liberia as Africa’s Pacesetter in the struggle for self-determination and inspiration to future African States

Chinese Embassy in South Africa Hosts Reception to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War

Ambassador Wu Peng and South African Minister of Small Business Development Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams attended the event and delivered remarks

The African Catholic Union of the Press (UCAP) Congress: Catholic Journalists Urged to Balance Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Human Values

The Congress, held from 10–17 August, brought together more than 100 Catholic journalists and media practitioners from over 20 African nations and beyond

Japanese business to invest $100m to make Ghana Africa’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered agriculture hub

The new funding will support the expansion of Degas’ farmer financing, satellite-enabled crop monitoring, and precision agronomy services

How better data strengthens food supplies in West Africa

With reliable data tools and methodologies, this initiative strengthens the foundation for more effective food trade policy and deeper integration in West Africa

European Union (EU)-Supported Mziki na Maarifa Highlights Emerging Tanzanian Talent

Launched on 15 September 2024 to mark the International Day of Democracy, Mziki na Maarifa is a music competition giving young Tanzanian artists a platform to grow their careers while addressing civic education themes through their songs

Why Compassion and Trust Are Democracy’s Fiercest Allies

In conversation with Jennifer Nadel, on Closing Distance

Nigeria Launches Integrated Health Services to Enhance Outcomes for Vulnerable Populations

South Africa: Defence clarifies status of Oryx helicopters

The SANDF reaffirms that all its Oryx helicopters are being maintained in accordance with technical and safety requirements

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Arrives in Rome Ahead of Audience with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV

The upcoming audience will provide an opportunity to strengthen relations between Seychelles and the Holy See and to exchange views on global and national issues of shared concern

Meeting between Minister for Foreign Affairs IWAYA and Minister SASSOU N’GUESSO of the Republic of Congo

Minister IWAYA mentioned that Japan decided on providing food assistance as well as dispatching experts in rice cultivation and fisheries to ensure food security in the Republic of Congo