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President Cyril Ramaphosa participates in XVII Brics Summit in Brazil, 6 to 7 Jul
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, at the invitation of His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, attend the XVII BRICS Summit from 6 to 7 July 2025 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. BRICS is a political and...

Heifer International Announces Winners at AYuTe NextGen 2025: Youth-Led Innovation Set to Transform Africa's Agriculture
Four young AgriTech innovators have emerged as the winners of the AYuTe NextGen 2025 competition KAMPALA, UGANDA, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Four young agricultural technology (AgriTech) innovators have emerged as the winners of the...

Ethiopia announces GERD project completion
(MENAFN) Ethiopia has declared that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), a massive hydropower project on the Blue Nile, has been completed after years of construction and disputes involving Egypt and Sudan, as stated by reports. The Prime...

Tanzania to have Pan-African summit, centering on social security future
(MENAFN) Tanzania is preparing to welcome a significant Pan-African summit centered on the future of social security across the continent, a senior official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in Arusha, northern Tanzania, the summit will...

Tanzania Gears Up to Host Pan-African Summit
(MENAFN) Tanzania is gearing up to host a pivotal Pan-African summit centered on shaping the future of social security throughout Africa, a top official revealed Sunday. Scheduled for July 10 in the northern city of Arusha, the high-level...

FINCA Uganda Receives Bancassurance License
Innovative approach strengthens financial resilience for low-income clients by broadening access to essential insurance products. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FINCA Impact Finance (FIF) announced that...

World Funk Orchestra, Bobi Wine & Nubian Li Unveils Groundbreaking Music Video for 'Such A Beautiful Day'
World Funk Orchestra's debut music video, Such A Beautiful Day, combines AI animation and global collaboration to deliver a vibrant celebration of joy and unity NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A labor of love...

StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda
KAMPALA, UGANDA, October 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- StrongMinds Report Reveals Climate Change is Deepening Depression in Pastoral Community in Uganda StrongMinds, a global non-profit treating depression through layperson-led interpersonal...

SFMATIS: A Groundbreaking Fusion of Music, Arts, and Technology Comes to San Francisco
Jim Burkhart of FutureCommPR Chats with Wei-Sean Chan about SFMATIS SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Revolutionizing the intersection of music, art, and technology, the inaugural SFMATIS event is set to...

Trump assaults ‘communist lunatic’ New York mayoral nominee
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Democratic New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, calling him a “communist lunatic” and accusing him of attempting to ruin the city. In a post on Truth Social Wednesday, Trump...

Asilia Africa Expands to Uganda with New Lodge and Conservation Initiatives
Asilia Africa announces expansion with Erebero Hills Lodge in Uganda, set to open in early 2026 to offer access to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla treks. KAMPALA, UGANDA, September 24, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asilia Africa, a pioneer...

Trump issues threat to New York mayoral frontrunner with detention
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic frontrunner in New York City's mayoral race, with arrest after Mamdani vowed to block federal immigration enforcement in the city. Mamdani, originally from Uganda,...

INNU NATION EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MARINE CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE
Sheshatshiu, Nitassinan, NL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Innu Nation today announced the launch of its 3rd Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition, an innovative marine science research program that informs its important land and ocean management...

Heifer International partners with Mott and Hilton Foundations to scale solar energy for Uganda's farmers
The DREEM Project by Heifer International, the Mott Foundation, and the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation will empower 1,500 farmers in Uganda via solar skills KAMPALA, UGANDA, August 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heifer International, the Mott...

International Samaritan’s Relief Efforts to Help Uganda’s Kiteezi Dumpsite Landslide Disaster Victims
Donations are helping to feed, clothe, and shelter those who live on the edge of the Ugandan garbage dump. ANN ARBOR, MICH, USA, August 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 24 children and adults have died since the August 9 landslide in the...

Caring for Others Hosts Media Day to Announce its Worldwide Tour to Provide Food & Clothing Insecurity Services
CEO is fulfilling and exceeding the nonprofit’s goal for the White House commitment goals on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health by 2030 ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, August 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Caring For Others, a 501c3 with a mission...

Trump warns NYC new mayor of arrest over immigration stance
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, suggesting that Mamdani could face arrest if he carries out his plan to block federal immigration enforcement in...

Chinese President Misses BRICS Summit for First Time
(MENAFN) Chinese President Xi Jinping will not participate in the upcoming 17th BRICS summit scheduled for July 6-7 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the first occasion he has missed this key gathering, according to a report by the media on...

Energy America Launches ASTROVOLT to Accelerate Africa’s Clean Energy Future
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- San Francisco, California – July 2, 2025 – Energy America, a U.S.-based leader in next-generation solar technologies and sustainable infrastructure, is proud to announce the...

Chinese President to Miss BRICS Summit for First Time
(MENAFN) China confirmed on Wednesday that President Xi Jinping will not be attending this month’s BRICS summit, marking the first time he will miss the annual gathering of major emerging economies. Instead, Premier Li Qiang will represent China...