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AfDB approves loan for Equatorial Guinea project, set to create 4,500 jobs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to kickstart the first phase of Equatorial Guinea’s Human Capital Development Project (PARCH 1), aiming to tackle youth unemployment and strengthen workforce skills over five...

Equatorial Guinea: African Development Bank approves €73.27 million loan for youth employment and skills development
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea for the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion...

AfDB approves €73.27m loan to boost youth employment, skills in Equatorial Guinea
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea to finance the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion (PARCH 1). The five-year...

AfDB Approves €73.27 million Loan to Power Equatorial Guinea Youth Employment
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea for the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion (PARCH...
Cuba and Equatorial Guinea reassert willingness to strengthen ties
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 28 (ACN) José Ángel Portal Miranda, Cuban Minister of Public Health, and Mitoha Ondoo Ayekaba, Minister of Health, Social Welfare and Health Infrastructure of Equatorial Guinea, reaffirmed their commitment to increase cooperation...

Equatorial Guinea to announce EG 2026 Licensing Round at AEW 2025
Equatorial Guinea will make its announcement regarding the EG 2026 Licensing Round during African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies, scheduled to take place from September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. The announcement is set for...

The next frontier of Maritime Security: Rethinking Nigerian Naval strategy through a researcher’s lens
…Toward a Nigerian Naval Cyber Transformation Ports are the beating heart of Africa’s economy. With more than 90 percent of the continent’s imports and exports moving by sea, the efficiency and security of maritime infrastructure directly...
Havana to host International Congress Cibersociedad 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, September 30 (ACN) Havana will host the 4th International Congress on Cybersociety from October 6 to 9, organized by the Union of Computer Scientists of Cuba (UIC), the organization's website stated. The main venue for the event will...
Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction
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Israel in Africa – a friend with no benefits
Israel's surveillance tools are now part of its economic presence in Africa. Photo: File Last month, Israel opened a new embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, after a 50-year absence. Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar called it part of the “alliance of...

Equatorial Guinea vs Tunisia Prediction and Betting Tips | September 8th 2025
Equatorial Guinea will host Tunisia at the Nuevo Estadio de Malabo on Monday in another round of their CAF 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification campaign. The home side have had mixed results in their qualifying campaign so far but remain in...

Equatorial Guinea president to join global energy leaders at AEInvest 2025 in New York
Africa THE President of Equatorial Guinea, His Excellency, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has confirmed that he will join other African Presidents, global energy leaders and investors at the inaugural Africa Energy Investment Summit...

Derailing the Kleptocrats’ Gravy Train
perspective Last week, I went to Montserrat on a research trip, the fruits of which I may one day divulge to you, if indeed there ever are any. It is a small British island in the Caribbean with the unusual distinction of being an ex-tax haven. I...

1,500th discovered bat species is a ‘god of the island’
It’s official: the world’s 1,500th known bat species has been discovered in Equatorial Guinea. And as luck would have it, Pipistrellus etula’s announcement is just in time for Bat Appreciation Month. Due to bats’ delicate anatomy, there aren’t...

UNESCO Adds an Area the Size of Bolivia to Biosphere Reserve System to Protect 5% of the World’s Land
Landscape of Daqingshan- Copyright, Daqingshan Biosphere Reserve The United Nations has added an area the size of Bolivia to a network of special land and seascapes with the aim of ensuring they remain places where Man can anchor himself to his...

Hate Speech Threatens National Unity –Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has raised strong concerns about the rising trend of hate speech on digital platforms, warning that it poses a serious threat to national unity, peace, and security. Speaking at the official opening of the 2025...

Who pays for Africa’s food future?
In March 2025, more than 100 participants, including farmers, activists, researchers, and policymakers, gathered at the Manzoni Lodge in Nairobi for a three-day forum hosted by the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA). They came from...

Oceanographic, environmental science summer school launched
AFRICA Universities in countries in the Gulf of Guinea, working with international partners, have launched the Gulf of Guinea Ocean Sciences Summer School dedicated to oceanographic and environmental studies for students and early-career...
Canadian junior appoints Gabon veteran
Toronto-listed minnow Record Resources, which has just entered a promising exploration block offshore Gabon, has appointed Alain Mizelle as president and chief operating officer. ReconAfrica will fully carry its partner through commitments in the...

The great silence surrounding marital rape in Senegal
Women demonstrate to demand the criminalisation of rape. Screenshot from the WF1tv – Women First YouTube channel By Bowel Diop Gender-based violence, including marital rape, occurs worldwide, and often, the perpetrators are the victim's husband....