By CGTN Africa Egypt’s Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) said it is preparing to receive bids from companies for a contract to build photovoltaic solar cells on the rooftops of some of its residential buildings in the country’s new capital (NAC), local publication Ahram Online reported. NAC’s official statement said that the project will be for the second phase…
By David Ochieng Mbewa Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah and Senegalese duo Sadio Mane and Edouard Mendy are the three finalists for this year’s CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday released the final list of nominees from the 10-man shortlist on Wednesday ahead of Thursday’s CAF Awards in Rabat, Morocco….
apofeed Merck Foundation (https://Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Ninth Episode of their TV program “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” on Saturday, 11th June 2022 on KTN, Kenya, repeated on Wednesday and on Sunday, 12th June on NTV, Uganda, repeated on Thursday. The TV program also airs on GH One TV in Ghana, every Sunday, repeated every…
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Ninth Episode of their TV program “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” on Saturday, 11th June 2022 on KTN, Kenya, repeated on Wednesday and on Sunday, 12th June on NTV, Uganda, repeated on Thursday. The TV program also airs on GH One TV in Ghana,…
By David Ochieng Mbewa Ethiopia and Kenya increased their respective medal counts at the World Athletics Championships following an impressive haul on the third and fourth days of the event. Ethiopia is up to second, only behind the United States, with three gold and three silver medals while Kenya is in third place with one gold,…
By David Ochieng Mbewa The final of this year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will be contested between hosts Morocco and pre-tournament favourites South Africa. Morocco advanced to the final after knocking out defending champions Nigeria 5-4 on post-match penalties after the match had ended 1-1 after both normal and extra time at the Complexe Sportif…
By Jerry Omondi Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Monday called upon the rest of the world to support Africa in efforts to tackle climate change, noting that the continent has hit hard by the impacts of the phenomenon even more than other regions globally. El-Sisi made the call in his speech at the High-Level Session…
By APO Group Merck Foundation (https://Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Fifth Episode of their TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ at 2 pm on Sunday, the 5th of June 2022 on GH One, Ghana, repeated at 1:30 pm on Monday; the 6th of June. The rest of the 15 episodes will…
By David Ochieng Mbewa Cameroon and Senegal kept alive their hopes of participating in the 2023 Women’s World Cup after winning their respective playoff matches in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Ajara Nchout scored the only goal of the game as Cameroon defeated Botswana 1-0 at the Stade Prince Moulay Al Hassan in Rabat while…
By Jerry Omondi Ghana’s health authorities on Sunday evening confirmed the country’s first two cases of the highly infectious Marburg virus disease. The government says two men, aged 26 and 51 checked into hospitals in late June. Both patients have since died. Tests conducted in Ghana came back positive on July 10. A World Health Organization…
