Morocco Wins Bid to Host 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN) after Competitor Withdrawals

2023-09-27 11:42:51 Morocco has been designated to host the 2025 African Cup of Nations (CAN), after the withdrawal of its competitors, including Algeria, the president of the African Football Confederation announced Wednesday in Cairo. Published on: 09/27/2023 – 1:42 p.m. Modified on: 09/27/2023 – 2:23 p.m. 1 mn Morocco chosen as host country for the … Read more

Kenya’s Proposal for Migrant Worker Welfare Fund: Protecting and Empowering Diaspora Workers

2023-09-08 18:55:00 (Ecofin Agency) – Kenya has around 4 million migrant workers in the diaspora, according to the government. Kenyan authorities believe that a social protection regime will help protect migrant workers and maximize the development benefits of labor migration. Kenya’s labor ministry is considering a proposal that could force all diaspora workers to pay … Read more

The first African Climate Summit adopts the “Nairobi Declaration”

2023-09-06 21:01:06 Published on : 06/09/2023 – 23:01 The first African Climate Summit ended on Wednesday with the adoption of a “Nairobi Declaration”, aimed at realizing the continent’s potential for green growth. The Democratic Republic of Congo has asked the Security Council to speed up the process of withdrawing Monusco. According to the Congolese authorities, … Read more

Africa Climate Summit: Expanding Renewable Energies and Financing Climate Protection Projects

2023-09-03 20:40:00 3.09.2023 22:40 (Akt. 3.09.2023 22:50) Final preparations for the premiere summit ©APA/AFP The first Africa climate summit begins on Monday in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. During the three-day meeting, the focus will be on expanding renewable energies and financing climate protection projects in Africa. African heads of state, representatives from other governments and the … Read more

Kenyan Offer for International Intervention in Haiti Falls Short of Expectations: Will Infrastructure Protection Combat Kidnapping Gangs?

2023-08-25 04:00:00 Haitian police, government officials and some members of the foreign diplomatic corps have been hoping that a Kenyan offer to lead an international intervention in troubled Haiti would mean thousands of additional police officers would help dismantle and combat heavily armed kidnapping gangs. Instead, however, the proposal is shaping up to be a … Read more

KenGen Launches Call for Tenders: Attracting International Geothermal Energy Investors in Kenya

2023-08-23 17:00:00 (Ecofin Agency) – KenGen, the main electricity producer in Kenya, recently launched a call for tenders to international producers of geothermal energy. The company seeks to attract investors with affordable electricity generation tariffs. PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), a subsidiary of the Indonesian public company PT Pertamina, is considering a partnership to develop … Read more