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Nigeria secure historic double as first African flag football champions

As African champions, Nigeria’s men and women qualify directly to the IFAF Flag Football World Championships in 2026

Nigeria’s women’s and men’s teams have been crowned the inaugural IFAF African Flag Football champions as the sport marked a major milestone on its journey to a first Olympic Games appearance in Los Angeles 2028. The Nigerian men edged a thrilling final game, winning 13-12 to claim gold over hosts…

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    • Dr Patricia King'ori-Mugendi - County Director CorpsAfrica Kenya
    • Hon. Salim Mvurya, Cabinet Secretary - Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy & Sports
    • Liz Fanning - CEO/Founder, CorpsAfrica
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    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (1)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (2)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (3)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (4)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (5)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (6)
    • CorpsAfrica Volunteers & Alumni attending the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya, celebrating Pan-Africanism in the spirit of Ubuntu. Over 1,000 participants attended the biennial event including youths from 11 African countries (7)
    • Dr. Patricia King'ori-Mugendi, the CorpsAfrica Country Director/Kenya delivering her remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, where stakeholders urged African Governments to institutionalize volunteerism as a national development strategy targeting youth empowerment and Community-Led Development
    • Liz Fanning, Founder & CEO CorpsAfrica, delivering her remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. Founded in 2011, CorpsAfrica is currently in 11 countries, namely Kenya, Malawi, Ghana, Rwanda, Morocco, Senegal, Ethiopia, Uganda, The Gambia, and South Africa, with Côte d'Ivoire being the newest office , opened in April 2024
    • Bellama Gado, CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer from Ghana, speaking during the Opening Ceremony of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. Ms. Gado, will be starting her one-year exchange volunteer experience in Kenya as part of her volunteering and mutual learning, leadership skills and capacity building journey with CorpsAfrica
    • Magombe Muzamiru, CorpsAfrica Exchange Volunteer from Uganda, speaking during the Opening Ceremony of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. He is currently serving in Meru County in Eastern Kenya working with the community in Nchoroiboro Village, to establish a sunflower oil extraction enterprise to provide access to affordable cooking oil with the by-products being used to create Bar soap, which is sold for just 130 shillings, a price that ensures every member of the community can access it
    • Hon. Salim Mvurya, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, delivers his speech at the official opening of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya, where he committed the Government's support in fast tracking the review of the Kenya National Volunteer Policy guidelines, currently under review, with the aim to create spaces for broader recognition and rewarding of voluntarism as a driver of civic engagement and social capital in Kenya
    • Prof. Nura Mohamed, Director General, Kenya School of Government (Left) with Hon. Salim Mvurya, Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports, (Ctr) visiting the Exhibition stands showcasing community-Led impact projects by the various youth volunteers at the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 at the Kenya School of Government. On the right is Dr. Patricia King'ori-Mugendi, the CorpsAfrica Country Director/Kenya
    • Liz Fanning, Founder & CEO CorpsAfrica, speaks during the media briefing following the official opening of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 at the Kenya School of Government in Nairobi, Kenya. Fanning urged governments and stakeholders not to view the continent's large youth population as a crisis but as Africa's greatest asset instead
    • Dr. Patricia King'ori-Mugendi, the CorpsAfrica Country Director/Kenya, speaks during the media briefing following the official opening of the CorpsAfrica All-Country Conference 2025 at the Kenya School of Government in Nairobi, Kenya, where she urged Africa to re-frame their perspective of volunteerism - not as unpaid work, but as transformative leadership and professional development that accelerates public and community service for the 21st century
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Pan-African Youth Take the Lead at CorpsAfrica's 2025 All-Country Conference in Nairobi

CorpsAfrica’s ACC 2025 is the organisation’s flagship biennial gathering, uniting diverse stakeholders to champion and accelerate youth-driven development across Africa

In a powerful convergence of hope, action, and purpose, more than 1,000 young change-makers, policymakers, philanthropists, and development partners from across Africa came together in Nairobi on Wednesday to mark the opening of CorpsAfrica’s (www.CorpsAfrica.org) 2025 All-Country Conference (ACC 2025). Download document (1): https://apo-opa.co/3ZIHAbQ Download document (2): https://apo-opa.co/3ZJ4Pm9 Under the theme ‘Leading…

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Petralon Energy Set to Shape Conversations on Nigeria’s Oil Future at African Energy Week (AEW) 2025

Petralon Energy CEO Ahonsi Unuigbe will join African Energy Week 2025: Invest in African Energies to share insights on indigenous leadership, strategic partnerships and the future of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector

African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: Invest in African Energies is honored to welcome Ahonsi Unuigbe, Founder and CEO of Petralon Energy, as a distinguished speaker at this year’s edition in Cape Town. A driving force behind one of Nigeria’s leading indigenous upstream oil and gas companies, Unuigbe will offer valuable…

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African and Caribbean leaders to headline Afreximbank’s 32nd Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria

Held under the theme “Building the Future on Decades of Resilience”, AAM2025 will focus on accelerating trade opportunities, driving investment and fostering innovation

The 32nd Annual Meetings (AAM2025) of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) will bring together an influential coalition of global, African and CARICOM leaders in Abuja, Nigeria from 25–27 June 2025. This high-level forum will focus on advancing trade, investment, and innovation across the continent, with Heads of State, Prime Ministers,…

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Call for Entries: Africa Property Investment Awards 2025 Submit Your Applications by 30 June!

Judged by a distinguished panel of over 20 industry experts and thought leaders, the awards ensure impartiality and credibility, making being named a finalist or winner a coveted accolade that significantly boosts brand exposure and credibility

The countdown is on for the prestigious 9th Africa Property Investment (API) Awards 2025, part of the highly anticipated API Summit themed “Growth Through Adventure” taking place on 18 and 19 September 2025 at The Westin Hotel, Cape Town.   The deadline for submissions has been extended to 30 June 2025,…

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Gabon Oil Company Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Following Major Asset Acquisition from Tullow Oil

Gabon Oil Company CEO Marcelling Simba Ngabi is set to spotlight Gabon’s ambitious upstream growth and energy diversification strategy at AEW 2025 following major acquisitions and gas initiatives

Marcellin Simba Ngabi, CEO of Gabonese parastatal Gabon Oil Company (GOC), is set to speak at Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025, which takes place in Cape Town from September 29 to October 3. Ngabi’s presence at AEW: Invest in African Energies 2025…

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 Upstream E&P Track to Foster Dialogue and Deals Amid African Exploration Surge

The Upstream E&P Track will cover critical topics, from deepwater exploration to onshore projects to LNG outlooks and frontier plays

Amid Africa’s ongoing exploration and production surge, this year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference will host a dedicated Upstream E&P Track. The track - taking place as part of the main conference agenda from September 29 to October 3 – will tackle the most pressing challenges…

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Community leaders call on United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) to support demilitarization of Tripoli

UNSMIL reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive dialogue and community-driven stabilization

Deputy Special Representative for the Secretary-General and Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Aeneas Chuma chaired a meeting with the Tripoli Center Outreach Committee Monday to discuss de-escalation efforts in Tripoli. These leaders, who has contributed to brokering and sustaining the truce since the May crisis, have been pivotal in preventing violence…

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King Mswati III of Eswatini in Ghana for a State Visit next week

King Mswati III is expected to arrive in Accra on Tuesday, 24th June

The Presidency has announced that President John Dramani Mahama will host His Majesty King Mswati III, Ingwenyama of the Kingdom of Eswatini, for a state visit to Ghana next week. The visit is scheduled for Tuesday, 24 June to Saturday, 28 June 2025, spanning four days of official engagements. King…

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mediation and Security Council at the ministerial level holds 54th ordinary session in Nigeria

During the meeting, Ministers will consider the report of the 42nd Session of the MSC at the Ambassadorial Level, along with memoranda on the political, security, and humanitarian situations in the Region

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level is holding its 54th Ordinary Session today,18th of June 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria. During the meeting, Ministers will consider the report of the 42nd Session of the MSC at the Ambassadorial Level, along with memoranda on…