May 12, 2026 – EU – AFRICA Chamber of Commerce

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African Mining Week (AMW) 2026 to Spotlight Domestic Funding Avenues as Sovereign Wealth Funds Hit $164B

Africa’s sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are increasingly being positioned as...

Utilities urged to close the performance gap in smart meter programmes

Smart meters have already been deployed across many utilities and...

Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Stadium of Life Opens in Maseru

Today marks the official opening of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)...

Global Energy Bodies Converge at African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 to Shape the Continent’s Energy Future

As Africa accelerates efforts to balance energy security, industrial growth...

Junior Achievement (JA) Africa and ExxonMobil Foundation Launch Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) Africa 2.0 to Equip the Next Generation of African Innovators

JA (Junior Achievement) Africa (www.JA-Africa.org), with support from the ExxonMobil...

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Champions Girl Education as the Foundation of Women Empowerment

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany...

Youth Charter Marks International Coaching Week with Global Call for a New Generation of “Social Coaches” Inspired by the Legacy of Muhammad Ali and the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals

As part of International Coaching Week 2026, the Youth Charter...

Africa’s next energy boom will be won through infrastructure, not exploration alone

Africa’s next energy expansion cycle will be defined less by...

President El-Sisi Heads to Kenya to Participate in the Africa–France Summit

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi is heading today to the Republic...

Telecoming Strengthens Its Presence in Africa with the Launch of DCB Software South Africa

Telecoming (www.Telecoming.com), a global technology company specialising in the monetisation...

From Megawatt (MW) to Gigawatt (GW): Why Africa Must Think in Grid-Scale Power to Compete in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Economy

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is fundamentally reshaping global...

Enlit Africa 2026 makes 20 May the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) delivery day across power, water and clean energy hubs

Enlit Africa 2026 will put commercial and industrial delivery front...

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Ethiopia Officially Launch Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2026 to Advance Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty Agenda

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...

How a Mother Broke Tradition to Fight for her Son’s Life

This Mother’s Day, Mercy Ships (https://MercyShips.org) highlights the extraordinary courage...

Leadership and staff of Belarus Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) lay flowers on Victory Day

On 9 May 2026, the leadership and staff of the...

Seychelles – Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Ambassador Barry Faure conducts bilateral meetings in the margins of Seychelles Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Switzerland

On 7 May 2026, Minister Faure met with his counterpart...

Egypt – President El-Sisi, French President Macron Attend Opening of Senghor University New Headquarters

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi witnesses the inauguration of the...

Rhino Resources Joins African Energy Week (AEW) as Gold Sponsor as Southern African Exploration Expands

Exploration company Rhino Resources has joined the African Energy Week...