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President Ruto Calls for a Powerful New Phase of the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP 2.0) at Africa Climate Summit

Addis Ababa, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the 2nd Africa Climate Summit (ACS), President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya, as Chair of Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC), called for a...

Senegal's leader states Africa has “all it needs” to become self-sufficient in food

(MENAFN) Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye stated on Monday that Africa has the potential to feed the entire planet, emphasizing that youth must play a central role in transforming the continent’s agricultural sector, according to reports....

West Africa’s Largest Mining Event Comes to Senegal, Focusing on Mineral Resources and Economic Sovereignty

The 8th edition of the Senegal Mining Conference and Exhibition (SIM Senegal 2025) will take place from 4 – 6 November 2025 in Dakar, Senegal. DAKAR , SENEGAL, September 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 8th edition of the Senegal Mining...

Guinea-Bissau President Embaló Joins GCA Advisory Board to Strengthen Climate Adaptation

Rotterdam, Netherlands / Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) is pleased to welcome His Excellency Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, to its Advisory Board....

International Observers Raise Concerns Over Judicial Irregularities in Senegal; Rights Advocates Stress Importance for Governance and Investment

Khadim Ba, a Non-Executive Director at DerMond Oil & Gas LOS ANGELES, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independent legal experts and rights monitors are raising concerns over the ongoing detention and judicial treatment of Senegalese businessman...

Independent Evaluation Confirms Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) Delivered Impact at Scale

Rotterdam, Sept. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today welcomed the results of the first independent, end-of-phase evaluation of the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) and its GCA-led Upstream...

Heifer International Calls for Stronger Local Partnerships to Transform Agriculture in Africa

Heifer International highlighted how grants and philanthropic support remain key for Africa’s agricultural development. DAKAR, SENEGAL, September 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Heifer International...

Fortuna advances $19 million generative exploration program across Côte d’Ivoire, Mexico, and Argentina

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to provide an update on its $19 million generative exploration program across its portfolio of projects in Côte d’Ivoire,...

Day Two of Gastech 2025 Accelerates the Partnerships and Innovations that are Driving Energy Security and Accessibility

MILAN, ITALY, September 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Gastech’s second day was headlined by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, who joined U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Europe for the first time to offer exclusive insights on the...

Dynacor Provides Corporate Update Including Expansion Progress

MONTREAL, Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) (“Dynacor” or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide a corporate update covering operations and progress on its expansion plan within West Africa and Latin America....

Definitive Feasibility Study Results and Reserves Upgrade Confirms Minim Martap as a Tier-One Bauxite Operation

PERTH, Australia, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HIGHLIGHTS Ore Reserves Estimate Upgrade 33% increase in DSO (Direct Shipping Ore) grade Ore Reserves at Minim Martap to 144DMt of ore at 51.2% Al2O3 and 1.7% SiO2 over 20 year mine life High...

Ireland contributes EUR 200,000 to advance safe and inclusive trade in developing countries

This contribution will enable the STDF's global partnership to deliver on its new Strategy for 2025-2030 "Facilitating Safe Trade to Meet Global Goals", which focuses on strengthening SPS capacity as a pathway to safer and more inclusive trade. It...

Fortuna to present at Mining Forum Americas 2025 in Colorado Springs, USA

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to announce that it will be attending Mining Forum Americas, which is being held at the Broadmoor Hotel & Resort in Colorado...

Heifer International Calls for Local, Youth-Led Solutions at Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

Global nonprofit urges urgent action to back youth innovators, unlock catalytic finance, and scale locally led solutions as 307 million Africans face hunger. DAKAR, SENEGAL, August 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Africa facing a worsening...

HAKAİNDE HICHILEMA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, JOINS GCA ADVISORY BOARD

Lusaka, Zambia & Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) has welcomed Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, to its Advisory Board. In this role, President Hichilema...

Fortuna drills 4.5 g/t Au over 37.4 meters at Kingfisher and 11.2 g/t Au over 5.6 meters at Sunbird, Séguéla Mine, Côte d’Ivoire

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortuna Mining Corp. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI) is pleased to report updated exploration drilling results from the Kingfisher and Sunbird deposits at the Séguéla Mine in Côte d’Ivoire....

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit, 26 August 2025

Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome to Singapore – a tropical island, a tiny city-state in the heart of Southeast Asia. We are launching the fifth edition of the Singapore-Africa...

Water and Sanitation on more than $10 billion raised during the Water Investment Summit 

Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina has expressed her satisfaction on the commitments made following a three-day inaugural African Union-Africa Water Investment Programme (AIP) Water Investment Summit which was opened by President Cyril...

Japan Sets Up ‘Economic Zone’ Connecting Asia with Africa

(MENAFN) Japan has kicked off a pivotal three-day summit aimed at unlocking Africa’s vast economic potential, directly challenging China’s expanding foothold on the continent. The 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9)...

Chan Centre for the Performing Arts expands its biggest season to date with even more cultural and musical artists

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts' largest programming season has expanded even further. New performances and events have been added today, including two new concert dates for...