The plantations of Monte Café, Água Izé, Diogo Vaz and São João, on the island of São Tomé, and Sundy and Belo Monte, on the island of Príncipe, were listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The nomination tookRANDA place on 26 July during the 49th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Busan, Republic…
State House, Banjul, 23rd July 2026: The Gambia proudly hosted the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) Master Class Meeting from 22nd–23rd July 2026, welcoming commissioners and technical experts from 19 African countries to the Smiling Coast of Africa. The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) served as host, with Commissioner‑General Yankuba Darboe leading the nation’s engagement in this…
July 30, 2026 President William Ruto has called for a national conversation among Kenyans and groups that will help craft a long-term national development plan that will succeed Vision 2030. In a special address from State House Nairobi on Thursday evening, the President noted that as Vision 2030 comes to a close, Kenya has reached…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, assured that the ongoing restructuring of security operations and institutions will deliver victory over terrorism, banditry and kidnappings across the country. Receiving the leadership of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN), led by its President, Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso, at the State House, President Tinubu emphasised…
Vice President Kashim Shettima will depart Abuja on Thursday for a high-level working visit to the Republic of Benin, accompanied by some state governors and senior officials of the Federal Government. The delegation will visit the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone, GDIZ, near Cotonou, where it will engage representatives of the Beninese government, investors and private-sector operators…
Taking advantage of his four-day stay in Gabon, President Denis Sassou N’Guesso, on July 26, visited the main construction sites underway in Libreville, accompanied by his counterpart, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. After a brief meeting, the two heads of state visited, among other sites, the Baie des Rois, a vast urban development project on Libreville’s…
