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  This year’s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference will debut the first-ever National Oil Company (NOC) and International Oil Company (IOC) Forum, a dynamic platform that brings key public and private sector stakeholders into direct conversation to drive investment, secure new deals, foster local capacity building and advance exploration. A key focus of the forum will be enhancing collaboration in the exploration, development and production of […]

  A new chapter of regional collaboration is taking shape in West Africa as the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Council of the Entente explore closer ties to accelerate integration and sustainable development across five member states.  Nnenna Nwabufo, the Bank’s Vice-President for Regional Development, Integration, and Business Delivery, met with a delegation from the Council led by Deputy Executive Secretary Ali Idi at the Bank’s headquarters in Abidjan.   […]

  The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) plans to invest $331 million in key strategic sectors in Lesotho as part of its proposed Country Strategy Paper for 2025-2030 to boost economic growth and industrial competitiveness.  During an official visit to Lesotho — the first by an African Development Bank President — Dr. Akinwumi Adesina met with His Majesty King Letsie III to discuss strengthening development partnerships and expanding the Bank’s […]

  The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and Ethiopian Airlines Group have signed a Letter of Intent for the development of the East African nation’s planned Abusera International Airport Project. The $7.8 billion project aims to address increasing passenger and cargo demands, reinforce Ethiopia’s position as a leading aviation hub, and stimulate regional economic growth.   Chief Executive Officer of Ethiopian Airlines Group Mesfin Tasew Bekele signed the Letter of Intent with […]

  Over 600 students from Woldeab Woldemariam High School in Assab conducted a tour to historical sites on 21 and 22 March. The tour included the Bure trenches, where three consecutive offensives by the TPLF regime were repelled by the Eritrean Defense Forces. The students were briefed on the heroic feats demonstrated by the Eritrean Defense Forces. Noting that all the acts of aggression by enemy forces across all fronts […]

  African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com/), Africa’s leading Multilateral Financial Institution, made history today when it broke ground on its first-ever state-of-the-art Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in the Caribbean, marking a pivotal moment for trade relations between Africa and the CARICOM region. The US$180 million Barbados AATC, the first to be established outside Africa, is an authentic icon of trade embodying the ambition, resilience, and influence of leading commercial […]

  Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Eritrea, met and held talks with Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt. The meeting focused on further enhancing the existing ties between the two countries in the political, economic, and trade sectors. The consultations also included discussions on the security of the Red Sea and other matters of mutual interest. Eritrea’s Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy in Cairo, […]

Omupapa wo ngeleka ya Catholic Pope Francis,  onghela okwa lopotwa alekelwamo moshipangelo omo akala atambulilwamo mo Vatican, konima eshi akalamo oule weehani dili 2. Omunamido 88 okwa kala moshipangelo sha Rome’s Gemelli okudja mo  14 February 2025, okudja nghene atambulilwemo omolwo oupyakadi wokufuda. Ewiliko longeleka kuyele onghela ola yandja eshiivifo kutya, omu pope okuna yoo ehalo oku molola noku yandja omayambeko aye koshiwana oku dilila moshipangelo sha Gemelli. Eendokotola nado oda […]

  The Earth Scientists and Mining Engineers Association of Eritrea held a two-day conference on 21 and 22 March at the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers Hall in Asmara. The conference was held under the theme “Responsible Mining for Sustainable Development.” Mr. Alem Kibreab, Director General of Mining at the Ministry of Energy and Mining, stated that the main reason for establishing the Earth Scientists and Mining Engineers Association was […]