Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan//— The Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) announced that the Republic of Azerbaijan has signed the DCO Charter, becoming a Signatory Member of the Organisation and marking an important step toward full membership.
Category: Economy
FanMilk West Africa Managing Director Named Business Executive Leader of the Year
Accra, Ghana// – FanMilk Ghana announced that its Managing Director for West Africa, Lionel Parent, has received the Business Executive Leader of the Year Award at the 8th CCI France Ghana (CCIFG) Gala Dinner and Awards Night in Accra.
Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Departs For Working Visit to Egypt
ASMARA, Eritrea,/ — At the invitation of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President Isaias Afwerki departed for Egypt on a working visit early this morning.
Investing in Better Jobs, Faster Growth: New World Bank Group Report Helps Chart a Path to Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
Tanzania// — Tanzania’s economy is on a solid growth trajectory over the medium term, but translating that momentum into greater economic prosperity remains a challenge.
AD Ports Group Acquires Brazil’s CLI Upon Receiving Full Regulatory Approvals
Abu Dhabi, UAE/ São Paulo, Brazil//- AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading global enabler of trade, industry, and logistics solutions, today announced the successful completion of the financial closing of its acquisition of Corredor Logística e Infraestrutura (CLI), Brazil’s leading independent agri-bulk port terminal operator, from funds managed by Macquarie Asset Management and IG4 Capital.
Mercy Ships Targets Over 2,000 Surgeries, 3,500 Dental Treatments During Ghana Mission
Accra, Ghana//-Mercy Ships is targeting more than 2,000 free surgeries and about 3,500 dental treatments during its 10-month medical mission in Ghana, with the humanitarian organisation seeking to extend specialist care to patients who may otherwise struggle to access such services.
UNHCR: 5.8 Million Refugee Children Still Out of School as Funding Cuts Threaten Hard-won Progress
Geneva, Switzerland// – Nearly 6 million refugee children were out of school worldwide in 2025, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warned today, as deepening funding cuts threaten to shut millions more out of classrooms and reverse years of progress in refugee education.
Permagardens Take Root After Three Dry Years in Coastal Kenya’s Mbuguni Region
Three and a half years: that is how long the sky over Mbuguni, Kenya, stayed stubbornly empty.
Is Central Asia Running Into An Air Cargo Capacity Gap?
Central Asia is becoming a larger industrial and logistics market. The region faces an estimated $33 billion in annual infrastructure requirements, while trade through the Middle Corridor could potentially triple by 2030.
Newmont Ahafo Learnership Programme Graduates 99 Young People from Host Communities
Accra, Ghana// – Thirty young people from Newmont’s 10 host communities in Ahafo have graduated from the company’s Learnership Programme this year, bringing the total number of participants who have completed the programme since 2023 to 99.