LONDON, United Kingdom, June 15, 2026/APO Group/ — Mr Peter Vowles has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, in succession to Dr Richard Montgomery CMG. Mr Vowles will take up his appointment during September 2026. Curriculum vitae Full name: Peter Vowles 2023 to present Harare, HM Ambassador 2022 to 2023 FCDO,…
VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 15, 2026/APO Group/ — The Office of the President has today announced the re-appointment of Ms Lya Docteur as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority (SPGA). Ms Docteur holds an Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance through the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and is…
CAIRO, Egypt, June 15, 2026/APO Group/ — S&P Global Ratings has assigned African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term issuer credit rating, with a Stable Outlook, reinforcing the Bank’s strong financial standing and its critical role in driving trade, industrialisation and economic development across Africa and the…
CARACAS, Venezuela, June 15, 2026/APO Group/ — Venezuela Energy Week 2026 has appointed Geoex MCG as its Official Geosciences Partner, in a move designed to strengthen the technical foundation of discussions around the country’s vast hydrocarbon basins as upstream activity and international engagement continue to evolve. Geoex MCG holds a unique position in Venezuela’s upstream…
LAGOS, Nigeria, June 15, 2026/APO Group/ — Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple production capacity in Nigeria and establish a major new manufacturing platform in Ethiopia. As a cornerstone commitment to the programme, AFC is providing…
