Africa-France Summit Postponed Due to Covid-19 Travel Restrictions

RFI

The Africa-France summit, which was to be held in early July in Montpellier, southern France, has been pushed back to early October because travel constraints linked to the… Read more »

Macron Hosts African Leaders for Summits On Sudan, Post-Covid Economy

RFI

France's President Emmanuel Macron is this week to host African heads of state and global financial leaders for twin summit meetings aimed at helping Sudan into a new democratic… Read more »

African Craft and Design Site Afrikrea Hits U.S. $10 Million Plus in Transactions

Balancing Act

From the very earliest of days of the internet in Africa, a recurring idea has been that it would be possible to sell African craft and design globally to European or American… Read more »

France-Africa Summit Aims to Counter Covid's Economic Impact

DW

France is due to hold a summit for selected African heads of state to spur economic growth in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts differ on the guest list and conference… Read more »

Macron Hosts Summit To 'Get Sudan Back on Its Feet'

RFI

French president Emmanuel Macron is hosting a summit in Paris today to focus on helping Sudan get back on its feet after years of conflict and authoritarian rule. Read more »

Kagame in France for Summit On Sudan, Post-Covid Recovery

New Times

President Paul Kagame on Sunday joined various African leaders and heads of global financial institutions in France, for twin summit meetings that will seek to help Sudan in its… Read more »

Iheanacho - a Troubled Joker Having the Last Laugh

New Frame

The Nigerian forward is finally living up to the potential he showed in 2013. But underneath that success is a yearning for his number one fan to see his exploits even though he… Read more »

Lingard Beats Iheanacho to Premier League Award

This Day

Super Eagles star, Kelechi Iheanacho missed out on becoming the second Nigerian to win the two Premier League player of the month in the same season after he missed out on April's… Read more »

President to Participate in Summit On Financing for African Economies [press release]

Govt of SA

President Cyril Ramaphosa will this evening, 16 May 2021, depart for Paris, France, to participate in the Summit on the Financing of African Economies. Read more »

Covid-19 - Netherlands Lists Rwanda Among Safe Countries to Visit

New Times

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday listed Rwanda among countries that are safe to travel and visit. Read more »

Govt Inks Agreement With Germany to Boost Three Developmental Projects

Namibia Economist

The government signed a financial cooperation agreement with the German government worth N$1.8 billion for three developmental projects at a ceremony held this week. Read more »

Win the FA Cup, Rohr Tells Iheanacho, Ndidi

Leadership

The Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr has charged Eagles' duo Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City to go all the way and lift the English football's… Read more »

The Show in Paris

SudaNow

Fingers crossed Sudan's mammoth $60 billion external debt could be cleared by the end of this year by securing deals and relief packages during the 2-day conference that starts on… Read more »

Portugal to Send More Soldiers to Mozambique to Fight Terrorism

East African

Portugal will send 60 more soldiers to Mozambique as part of a new cooperation agreement aimed at helping the southern African country to fight insurgency, the Portuguese defence… Read more »

Egypt, Netherlands Discuss Cooperation in Immigration Field

Egypt Online

Egypt's Ambassador in The Hague Hatem Abdel Kader discussed with Ankei Broekers-knol, the Netherlands State Secretary for Justice and Security, prospects of cooperation in the… Read more »