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Algeria
Swiss Ambassador Reaffirms Strategic Ties with Algeria, Citing Historical Mediation and Security Priorities
Swiss Ambassador Marion Weichelt Krupski pledged to strengthen bilateral relations with Al…
Algeria
Algerian President Receives Ethiopian Ambassador on Farewell Visit
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has received Ethiopia’s outgoing ambassador to Algeria, Mok…
Algeria
Algeria Health Ministry Announces New 2026–2027 Paramedical Training Calendar
Algeria’s Ministry of Health has revised the 2026–2027 pedagogical entry schedule for para…
Algeria
Death Toll Exceeds 900 as Search Continues for Thousands Missing in Nepal Floods
Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reports 903 deaths and 4…
Seychelles
Seychelles Reviews Nursing Services as Health Ministry Pushes for Better Patient Care
Seychelles is strengthening healthcare quality after an internal audit reviewed nursing se…
Seychelles
Seychelles Arts Scene Gets International Boost With Dance Intensive
Seychelles is giving its creative sector a new international dimension as South African da…
Seychelles
Seychelles and India Deepen Fisheries and Blue Economy Investment Push
Seychelles and India are strengthening cooperation in fisheries, aquaculture and the blue …
Seychelles
Seychelles Appoints National Committee for 2027 Indian Ocean Island Games
Seychelles has appointed a National Steering Committee to coordinate preparations for the …
Seychelles
Seychelles Launches New SCR100 Million Treasury Bond After Strong Demand
Seychelles has returned to the domestic financial market with a new SCR100 million five-ye…
Rwanda
Rwanda Expands Masaka Hospital Into Major 837-Bed Healthcare Hub
Rwanda has significantly expanded Masaka Hospital in Kigali, increasing its capacity from …
Rwanda
Rwanda Steps Up Digital Connectivity Push as Kigali Hosts African Internet Leaders
Rwanda is strengthening its digital infrastructure and internet connectivity strategy as K…
Rwanda
Rwanda Eyes Stake in $17 Billion Dangote-Backed Lamu Oil Refinery
Rwanda is considering an investment in Kenya’s planned $17 billion Lamu oil refinery, as K…
Rwanda
Kagame Intervenes in Rwanda Media Dispute, Puts Government Relations Under Spotlight
President Paul Kagame has intervened in a high-profile dispute between journalist Scovia U…
Rwanda
Former Rwanda Presidential Guard Commander Tom Byabagamba Dies in Prison
Former Rwandan presidential guard commander Colonel Tom Byabagamba has died in prison at a…
Mauritius
Maurice : le programme Go-Export veut propulser les coopératives vers les marchés internationaux
L’Economic Development Board lance Go-Export pour accompagner les coopératives mauricienne…
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Artist Tesfaye Urgessa Gains Global Spotlight With White Cube Representation
Ethiopian contemporary artist Tesfaye Urgessa is entering a new international chapter afte…
Ethiopia
Ethiopia Steps Up Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Push
Ethiopia is strengthening its digital defenses as authorities move forward with a new fram…
Ethiopia
Ethiopia Draws Fresh Chinese Investment as Economic Reforms Gain Momentum
Ethiopia is attracting renewed interest from Chinese investors, with officials pointing to…
Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s New Parliament Faces Pressure as Abiy Government Begins Next Political Phase
Ethiopia’s political landscape is entering a new phase after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s P…
Ethiopia
Ethiopia Faces New Security Concerns After Military Buildup Near Sudan Border
Ethiopia is facing fresh regional security concerns after satellite analysis identified a …