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New Partnership for Africa's Development-Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF) marks 20 years of impact at 40th Oversight Committee Meeting

The meeting, held online on 27th October 2025, brought together donor representatives, partner institutions, Regional Economic Communities and implementing agencies

The NEPAD-Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF), a multi-donor special fund hosted by the African Development Bank (https://AfDB.org/), has successfully held its 40th Oversight Committee  Meeting  to take stock of progress and chart a renewed course for Africa’s regional infrastructure transformation. The meeting, held online on 27th October 2025, brought together…

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Film Africa 2025 celebrates the best of African cinema across the continent (14 - 23 Nov)

Ten Days of African Cinema, Culture, and Conversation at the British Film Institute (BFI) Southbank, BAFTA, Rich Mix, Ritzy Picturehouse Brixton, Riverside Studios, University of East Anglia and LSE

Presented by the Royal African Society (https://RoyalAfricanSociety.org/), Film Africa 2025, the UK and Europe’s leading film festival celebrating African and African diaspora cinema, returns to London from 14–23 November. For 10 days, the festival will showcase the richness, diversity, and inventiveness of African filmmaking, with over 50 films and special…

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Senegal-UK Chamber of Commerce to Support MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 as Strategic Partner

The Senegal-UK Chamber of Commerce joins MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 as a Strategic Partner, strengthening UK-West Africa collaboration

The Senegal-UK Chamber of Commerce (SENUKCHAM) will participate as a Strategic Partner at the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition, taking place from December 9-10 in Dakar. As the MSGBC region cements its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing energy frontiers, the Chamber’s involvement underscores…

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Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) Back Energy Development with MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 Partnership

The Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) will participate as a Partner at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition, taking place in Dakar from December 8-10

The Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) will participate as a Partner at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition, taking place in Dakar from December 9-10. The organization is set to engage regional ministers, investors and industry stakeholders to foster international investment and partnerships across Mauritania, Senegal,…

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Congress of National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) London Branch

National Union of Eritrean Women has played a leading role in raising awareness among Eritrean women, ensuring equality and participation in practice, and contributing to the successful implementation of organizational and national development programs

Members of the four sub-branches of the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) London branch conducted their congress on 19 October in London, with about 100 members in attendance. Mr. Tewolde Yohannes, Head of Public and Community Affairs at the Eritrean Embassy in the UK and Ireland, said that the…

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“We Can’t Achieve Excellence with Only 50% of Us” — President of Rugby Africa Champions Women’s Leadership at World Rugby Assembly

With the World Rugby Executive Board now comprising 42% women and the World Rugby Council at 38%, this session encouraged reflection on progress achieved, ongoing challenges, and the path forward

Ahead of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 Finals, Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), the continental governing body of rugby in Africa, participated in the “Journey of Women’s Representation in Rugby Leadership” panel at the 17th World Rugby General Assembly in London, United Kingdom.  To Watch the Panel…

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CNN Invites APO Group Founder Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard to Attend Inaugural “Global Perspectives: Africa” Summit in London

The invitation-only summit offers a forum for high-level dialogue, off-the-record exchanges, and the forging of strategic partnerships

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading pan-African communications and news distribution consultancy, is honoured to confirm that its Founder and Chairman, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard (www.Pompigne-Mognard.com), has been invited to participate in the inaugural Global Perspectives: Africa’s Role in a Changing World summit — an invitation-only gathering of global leaders and influencers hosted…

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Access Holdings, Coronation Group and Tate Modern Showcase Nigeria’s Modernist Masters Globally

This partnership between Access Holdings, Coronation Group and Tate Modern, reflects a shared commitment to celebrating Africa’s creative excellence

A new chapter in African art history opened this week at Tate Modern, London, with the unveiling of Nigerian Modernism, a landmark exhibition made possible through a partnership with Access Holdings Plc (https://AccessHoldingsPLC.com) and Coronation Group. The exhibition, which officially began with an opening reception at Tate Modern, celebrates Nigeria’s…

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United Kingdom to host African Development Fund’s 17th replenishment pledging session, reaffirming strong support

Baroness Chapman said the UK intends to make a strong pledge and encouraged all development partners to consider ambitious contributions to the 17th replenishment of the Fund

The United Kingdom has announced that it will host the 17th Replenishment pledging session of the African Development Fund (ADF)in December. The session will bring together development partners to agree on contributions for the ADF’s 2026-2028 cycle. The UK’s Minister of State for Development and Africa, Baroness Jenny Chapman, made the…

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LemFi Launches Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Powered “Send Now, Pay Later” Service, Combining Credit and Remittances for United Kingdom (UK) Immigrants

Since traditional remittance providers typically require immediate payment, Send Now, Pay Later aims to address this critical pain point and provide vital service to customers who are new to the country and have a limited UK credit history

International payments platform LemFi allows over 2 million immigrants to easily send money across the globe  LemFi uses AI within its robust credit service to enable ‘send now, pay later’ remittance, so people can ensure their families are supported when they need it most  New product will help streamline nearly…