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Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI)

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Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) and Awqaf Mauritius Foundation Organize International Waqf Conference to Advance Community Empowerment and Sustainable Development

The three-day programme convened ministers and lawmakers, waqf founders and managers, diplomats, imams, legal practitioners, non-governmental organizations, community leaders, academics, youth representatives and members of the wider Muslim community

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org) and Awqaf (Mauritius) Foundation (AMF) successfully concluded the International Waqf Conference held in Port Louis, Mauritius, from 3 to 5 September 2026. Organized under the theme “Reviving Waqf for Community Empowerment: Building Strong Waqf Foundations through Strategic Management, Good Governance and Sustainable Investment,”…

African Collaborations Group (ACG)

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Former FIFA Chief Member Associations Officer Kenny Jean-Marie Joins African Collaborations Group (ACG) Advisory Board to Advance Sport and Entertainment Districts Across Africa

Jean-Marie led the launch of FIFA's USD 2.25 billion Forward 3.0 development programme covering all 211 member associations worldwide

African Collaborations Group (ACG) (www.ACGafrica.com), the leading strategic project origination and collaboration platform focused on the industrialisation of sport in Africa through the origination of bankable sport and entertainment district ecosystems, today announced the appointment of Kenny Jean-Marie to its Advisory Board. Mr Jean-Marie served as Chief Member Associations Officer…

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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Brings Mining Finance and Beneficiation Push to African Mining Week 2026

The Africa Finance Corporation delegation will join AMW 2026 to explore how project finance, infrastructure investment and strategic partnerships can accelerate mineral development and local value addition

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) will bring a delegation of senior executives to African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 – scheduled for October 14–16 in Cape Town – reinforcing its commitment to mobilizing capital for Africa’s mining, mineral processing and infrastructure development. Franklin Edochie, Deputy Director and Head of Metals & Mining,…

National Football League (NFL)

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Every Week of the National Football League (NFL) Season to Air Across Africa on ESPN

Live Coverage in More Than 50 Markets Across Sub-Saharan Africa, Including Primetime Football, the Postseason and Super Bowl LXI

The National Football League (www.NFL.com) today confirmed how fans across Sub-Saharan Africa can follow the 2026 NFL season, with live coverage on ESPN and ESPN2 in more than 50 countries across the continent, as well as on the simulcast of both channels on Disney+ in South Africa.  Coverage begins with…

Vestergaard Sàrl

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    • Training and technology transfer activities led by members of by Vestergaard's manufacturing team from Vietnam facilitated the start of local PermaNet® Dual production in Lagos, where around 80 employees have already been recruited
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Nigeria achieves historic milestone as Health Textiles Nigeria begins manufacture of Vestergaard’s PermaNet® Dual mosquito nets

The facility is the first in Nigeria to manufacture dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs)

Vestergaard Sàrl (www.Vestergaard.com) announced today that Health Textiles Nigeria FZE is now operational, marking a major milestone in the fight against malaria and establishing Nigeria as a leading hub for the production of next-generation mosquito nets in Africa. At scale, Health Textiles Nigeria will produce 10 million nets per year,…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea

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Eritrea: Nationals in Diaspora Commemorate Bahti Meskerem

Nationals in Paris and its environs, France, also commemorated the 65th anniversary of the beginning of the armed struggle for independence and the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Revolution School

Nationals in the UK, Sweden, France and Austria have commemorated the 65th anniversary of the beginning of the armed struggle for independence with patriotic zeal. At the commemorative events in London and Manchester on 6 September, Mr. Hadgu Okbalidet, chairman of the PFDJ, provided a briefing on the historical background…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Convergence Council Reviews Progress Towards Single Currency

The meetings reviewed the economic performance and convergence status of Member States and assessed progress on the outstanding requirements for the launch of the ECO

The ECOWAS Commission convened the Fourteenth Session of the Convergence Council by videoconference on September 7, 2026, to review progress towards the establishment of the ECOWAS Single Currency, The ECO, targeted for launch in 2027. The Session considered the report of the 68th Meeting of the Committee of Governors (CoG)…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea

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Eritrea: Denden Award Presented to Outstanding Students

The awardees include 11 outstanding students who attained GPAs ranging from 3.0 to 3.8 and four who attained a perfect GPA of 4.0

The National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students branch in the Southern Region has presented the Denden Award to 77 outstanding students, including 34 female students, who attained a GPA of 3.0 or above in the national school-leaving examination for the 2025/2026 academic year. The award ceremony, held for the…

Parliament of the Republic of Uganda

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Uganda: Parliament to waive Shs35billion tax arrears for tea factories - Tayebwa

The planned tax relief is expected to ease the financial burden on tea factories, some of which have struggled with accumulated debts and other operational challenges amid a prolonged crisis in the sector

The Government is set to write off more than Shs35 billion in tax arrears owed by tea factories as part of a wider intervention aimed at reviving Uganda’s struggling tea industry, the Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has said. He said the arrears will be waived as soon as…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation - Republic of Sierra Leone
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Sierra Leone: Foreign Minister Leads Delegation to Conakry as 17 Compatriots are Laid to Rest after Dar-es-Salam Landslide

The funeral service was held at the Turkish Mosque in Bambéto district, followed by interment at Martyrs Cemetery

Foreign Minister leads delegation to Conakry as 17 compatriots are laid to rest after Dar-es-Salam landslide Conakry, Guinea-Sierra Leone’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Mohamed Rahman Swaray, headed a government delegation to a national funeral ceremony in Conakry on 4 September 2026, honouring 17 Sierra Leonean nationals…