Azerbaijani President meets with President of Guinea-Bissau [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

On November 10, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Azernews reports. The President of Guinea-Bissau expressed his gratitude to the President of...

President of Guinea-Bissau visits Azerbaijan

Baku, November 10, AZERTAC Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, arrived in Azerbaijan on Sunday to attend the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. At...

President of Guinea-Bissau is on a visit to Azerbaijan

The President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Umaru Sissoku Embalo, visited the Republic of Azerbaijan on November 10 to participate in the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29),...

A Delegation from the Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Conducts Operational Visit to Guinea-Bissau

A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission’s Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security has been in Guinea-Bissau since Monday 28 October 2024 as part of an operational visit. The delegation is led by the Chief of Staff of the ECOWAS Standby...

West Africa’s leopards now officially endangered after 50% population crash

There are only about 350 mature leopards left in West Africa, according to the latest regional assessment by the IUCN, the global wildlife conservation authority. Leopards (Panthera pardus) in West Africa are thought to be genetically isolated...

Trump’s Caribbean Buildup Aims To Oust Nicolas Maduro, Sources Tell Sun

Sources close to the White House confirm that the purpose of the Trump administration’s military buildup in and around Venezuela is nothing less than the removal of the nation’s de facto ruler, Nicolás Maduro. “He had the chance to leave on his...

‘There’s no security here’ – African migrant arrested for stabbing ‘adorable’ and neighborly French youth to death

An African migrant has been arrested for stabbing a 25-year-old man to death, Melvin Mendy, on Friday evening last week. The incident occurred after Mendy and other residents asked the man to leave the area near his 19th arrondissement building in...

Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation CEO and Inaugurated by the Gambia Vice President and Merck foundation Chairman

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Banjul, The Gambia – Business Wire India • First Ladies of Burundi, Central Africa, Liberia, São Tomé & Príncipe and Senegal attend 12th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary, Co-chaired by The Gambia First Lady and...

Preview: Braganca vs Braga - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Taca de Portugal clash between Braganca and Braga, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Braga kick off their 2025-26 Taca de Portugal campaign with a clash against Campeonato de Portugal outfit...

Cape Verde add new line to list of old names from Africa at 48-team World Cup

Of the nine nations definitely heading to next year's World Cup from the African confederation, only Cape Verde will be sending a squad to the competition for the first time. Ghana, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco,Senegal, Cote d'Ivoire and South...

Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Co-Chaired by The Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Inaugurated by the Gambia Vice President and Merck Foundation Chairman

(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) Merck Foundation (), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 12th Edition of their annual conference, “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Lu”inary”, in partnership with the Government of The Gambia, on 14th...

Requiem for political leaders not yet assassinated

The assassination of political leaders, whether government officials or leaders of social movements, has been used since ancient times to achieve specific political objectives, whether to eliminate the political ideas they symbolize, weaken the...

The mass of disaffected young Africans is a powder keg whose fuse is waiting to be lit

The number of mostly spontaneous mass protests in Africa has grown exponentially since the start of the 2010s, and yet it still has not registered in many decision-makers’ minds that a sea change is afoot in our political economy. They are not...

African SIDS Blue Economy Project Showcased at the Africa Blue Economy Week in Addis Ababa

The USD 9 million initiative, which will be implemented over a period of 3 and a half years, is designed to transform livelihoods and ecosystems across six island nations, namely Cabo Verde, Comoros, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritius, São Tomé and...

Foni Berefet Lights Up Under $66M ECOWAS–World Bank Project

By: Fatou Krubally The once-dark village of Foni Berefet in the West Coast Region on Friday, 10th October 2025, witnessed a historic transformation as it was officially connected to the national electricity grid. This was done under the ECOWAS...

Chimps eat fruit full of alcohol, but no, they don't get drunk

Chimpanzees could be consuming the equivalent of a beer and half a day from eating alcoholic fruits, according to the first estimates of wild chimp alcohol intake. By virtue of their fruit-filled diets alongside natural fermentation, chimps (Pan...

Five things to watch at this week’s meeting of CDC vaccine advisers

By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — A group of advisers selected by US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to make recommendations on the use of vaccines in the United States will meet Thursday and Friday, and they are expected to...

Nepal close in on T20 World Cup as Cardiac Kids find new way to break UAE hearts

Nepal found a new method for crushing UAE’s spirit after winning their Super Six encounter at the T20 World Cup Qualifier in extraordinary fashion. The side have long been known as the “Cardiac Kids” because of their penchant for last-ball...

Mohammed Kudus scores as ‘united’ Ghana qualify for 2026 World Cup

JOHANNESBURG – Ghana coach Otto Addo has praised his “matured” side after they made it to the 2026 World Cup following their failure to qualify for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). The team will not play in the Afcon starting on Dec 21...

Vaccine Skeptics Face Their Limits at Crucial CDC Meeting

Public health officials watched with dread as a panel shaped by the Trump administration took up an agenda to begin dismantling six decades of vaccination development and progress. But while the result seemed foretold, the debate was far from...