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Green Climate Fund, UNEP boost climate adaptation with US$120 million for new projects
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved over US$120 million in new funding to strengthen climate resilience in Ghana, the Maldives, and Mauritania. At the request of the three countries, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) developed these...

Burna Boy makes Executive Producing Debut with Pan‑African Thriller “3 Cold Dishes”
Global music sensation, Burna Boy has officially entered the world of feature films, as executive producer of the upcoming thriller “3 Cold Dishes.” Shot over almost three years across Nigeria, Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, and Mauritania, the...

Tunisia at 1st edition of Mauritanian Fintech Forum
Nine Tunisian companies will participate on July 22–23, 2025, in the first edition of the Mauritanian Fintech Forum, to be held in Nouakchott under the theme: “Fintech Innovation for a Sustainable Future: Youth, Environment, and Women’s...

Donald Trump Ignores Nigeria, Invites 5 African Leaders For ‘commercial
U.S. President, Donald Trump, is set to host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss “commercial opportunities”. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for a discussion and...

Tinubu Has Failed, Nigeria Sidelined By Trump – Atiku
Naija News reports that U.S President, Donald Trump, will next week host five African leaders in a summit focused on trade, investment and economic cooperation. The African countries are Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal and Liberia....

Nigeria Missing As Trump Host African Leaders For Trade Talks In Washington
A White House official confirmed on Wednesday that Trump will meet with the presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House on July 9 for discussions followed by a luncheon. Naija News gathered that the...

Tinubu snubbed as Trump invites five African leaders to White House
President Bola Tinubu has not been invited to the White House to discuss “commercial opportunites”. US President, Donald Trump, is set to host leaders from Senegal, Mauritania, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau and Gabon next week, Reuters reports. According...

Trump to host 5 African leaders to discuss ‘commercial opportunities’
U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss “commercial opportunities,” a White House official said. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal...

BP's Market Gains Outpace Its Industry: What it Means for Investors
Shares of BP plc BP have gained 13.8% in the past six months, outperforming the oil-energy sector’s gain of 9.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $9.3 billion. BP also outpaced its energy peers, Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM, which has...

ECOWAS Chair Maada Bio Exempted as Trump Invites 5 African Leaders for Meeting
The newly elected ECOWAS Chair, President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, is among several African leaders exempted from attending a White House meeting with President Donald Trump later this July. Bio, who was elected Chair of ECOWAS in June,...

Trump Announces Summit with Five African Nations
President Donald Trump will welcome the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for meetings from July 9 to 11. This gathering might seem like a surprise, but some analysts view it as a clear sign of America’s...

Trump to Host Leaders of Five African Nations for Trade-Focused Summit
US President Donald Trump will welcome leaders from five African nations to the White House next week for a summit aimed at boosting trade and investment, a White House official confirmed Wednesday. Presidents from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia,...

Earth Today | UNEP, GCF step up support for climate change adaptation
GHANA, THE Maldives and Mauritania are set to benefit from a more than US$120 million in new funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), in order to improve their resilience. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) made the revelation in a...

First summit: Trump to meet with five African presidents next week
US president Donald Trump will meet with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal from 9 to 11 July. The meeting comes as a surprise, although some analysts have taken it as a continuation of intensifying American...
First Trump-Africa summit to hold next week
The first African leaders’ summit of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term will be held next week in Washington, with heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal. The news was first reported by African...

Ibenge signs with Azam FC, eyes domestic and continental glory
Dar es Salaam. In a bold and strategic move, Azam FC has officially appointed experienced Congolese coach Florent Ibenge as their new head coach on a one-year deal. The appointment is seen as a statement of intent from the Ice Cream Makers as they...

First Trump-Africa summit to be held next week
The first African leaders’ summit of US President Donald Trump’s second term will be held next week in Washington, with heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal. The news was first reported by African Intelligence...

Trump to meet 5 African leaders in Washington next week: report
Houston: US President Donald Trump is expected to meet with the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal in Washington, D.C. next week, Semafor reported on Wednesday. If confirmed, the gathering will mark the first...

Trump to host first African leaders’ summit of his second term
Bengaluru — The first African leaders’ summit of US President Donald Trump’s second term will be held next week in Washington, with heads of state from Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Mauritania, Senegal and Liberia, Semafor reported on Wednesday. The...

First Trump-Africa summit to be held next week, Semafor reports
(Reuters) -The first African leaders’ summit of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term will be held next week in Washington, with heads of state from Guinea-Bissau, Gabon, Mauritania, Senegal and Liberia, Semafor reported on Wednesday. The...