The European Council on Tuesday activated the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help facilitate their transition to higher defence spending at na ...

Novartis, a Novartis medicines company, announced on Tuesday that Coartem Baby has been approved by Swissmedic as the first malaria medicine for newborns and young infants ...

With nearly 200 million children and youth missing out on secondary school worldwide while another 72 million kids who should be in primary school are not, the global education figures make for g ...

The authorities in Lesotho face the challenge of transforming fiscal surpluses into sustainable and high-quality growth in light of recent shocks ...

Experts, policymakers and global health partners have called for stronger, coordinated action to prevent backsliding on progress made against vaccine-preventable diseases in the African Region, where ...

The European Council on Tuesday adopted the first assistance measures under the European Peace Facility (EPF) in support of the Armed Forces of Senegal, with the objective of contributing to security ...

A five-day regional training course on retirement planning and personal finance management organised by the West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) opened on Monday in Ga ...

The Gambian National Assembly has once again rejected a bid to overhaul West African country\'s Constitution, voting down the bill for that purpose after hours of a tense debate marked by sharp exchan ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called on members BRICS group of emerging countries to mobilise for the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference, COP30, which will also take place in B ...

South Africa\'s President Cyril Ramaphosa has slammed US President Donald Trump  who confirmed that exports from South Africa will be subjected to 30% tariffs that would take effect ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday completed the fourth review of the US$3 billion, 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement, which was approved by the B ...

Mali secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Tanzania in a tightly contested Group C TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024 clash in Berkane on Monday evening ...