UN: Gerardine Mukeshimana appointed Vice-President of IFAD
On Tuesday August 01, the President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Spanish economist Alvaro Lario, announced, on...
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IFC Appoints Josiane Kwenda as Country Manager for Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, Guinea, and Togo
On Friday 21 July, the International Finance Corporation announced the appointment of Josiane Kwenda as Regional Representative for Côte d'Ivoire,...
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Angola: Vera Cristina dos Anjos Tangue Escórcio appointed Chairwoman of the IGAPE
The new Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the National Institute for the Management of State Assets and Holdings...
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Sierra Leone: Salima Monorma Bah, 32, appointed Minister of Communication, Technology and Innovation
A lawyer at the High Court of Sierra Leone, she has ben appointed to this position on July 16 by...
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Who is Iman Abuzeid, Sudanese-born and one of the richest Self-Made Women in the USA?
Ranked in the Forbes 2023 list of America's richest self-made women, 38-year-old Iman Abuzeid is the CEO and co-founder of...
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Yvonne Manzi Makolo takes office as President of IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced, on June 5, that RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo has assumed her duties...
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France: Hugues Kenfack re-elected President of Toulouse Capitole University
Hugues Kenfack, a native of Cameroon, has been re-elected President of Toulouse Capitole University on Thursday 1 June. He was...
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USA: Dr Boghuma Kabisen Titanji, winner of the Health Care Innovator/Researcher award
Dr. Boghuma Titanji, from Cameroon, is the winner of the Health Care Innovator/Researcher Award as part of the Atlanta Business...
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Marie-Gabrielle Opese appointed Managing Director of Standard Bank DRC
As well as being appointed Managing Director, the Congolese banker will also be head of corporate and investment banking at...
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WHO: Dr. Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum awarded for lifelong commitment to health
Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum and Peter Piot has been honoured for their tireless commitment to health. The ceremony took place on Sunday...
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USA: Dr. Abimbola Asojo Named New Dean of Morgan State University’s School of Architecture
Following a comprehensive national search, explains a press remease, Morgan State University President David K. Wilson and Provost Hongtao Yu,...
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Lydia Monyepao,first woman appointed CEO of the South African Football Association
The South African Football Association (SAFA), has announced on May 8 the appointment of Ms Lydia Monyepao as the Association’s...
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Germany: Joe Chialo appointed Minister of Culture of Berlin
Joe Chialo has been appointed during the session of April 27, 2023, during which, the House of Representatives of Berlin...
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Angola: Alberto Mendes, new President of the MPLA Financial Holding Company
Alberto Mendes has been appointed to head "Sociedade de Gestão e Participações Financeiras S.A.R.L", a holding company with a portfolio...
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Alain Capo-Chichi and Stacey Fru, 2023 winners of the World Literacy Foundation
The Beninese entrepreneur and the young South African writer are among the four winners of this year's World Literacy Awards,...
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AFDB: Cameroonian Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade appointed Vice President for Regional Development, Integration and Business Delivery
The African Development Bank has announced, on April 4, the appointment of Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, a Cameroonian national, as the new...
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Akhona Qengqe appointed KFC Africa’s new General Manager
KFC has announced on March 16 the appointment Akhona Qengqe as its new General Manager for Africa. She becomes the...
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Dr Oulie Keita appointed as Greenpeace Africa Executive Director
Mali-born development expert Dr. Oulie Keita has been appointed as Greenpeace Africa’s Substantive Executive Director after an intensive and competitive...
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DRC: Guy-Robert Lukama appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gécamines
A specialist in the mining sector, Guy-Robert Lukama Nkunzi was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gécamines by...
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Equatorial Guinea: Teresa Isabel Nnang Avomo, 36, appointed Managing Director of the national oil company
The president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, appointed on Friday 24 February, Teresa Isabel Nnang Avomo as the...
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