Africa

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (“ICIEC”), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer, and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (“ICD”) (www.ICD-PS.org), the private sector arm of the IsDB Group, both members of the Islamic Development Bank (“IsDB”) Group, celebrated…

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — Namibia has emerged as one of the world’s most promising frontier oil and gas markets, with multi-billion-barrel discoveries positioning the country for first production by 2030. Yet moving from discovery to commercial production requires more than resource potential. It requires an investment framework that provides fiscal…

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), in partnership with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare in the Gambia and with financing from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) (https://apo-opa.co/3QPAkcL), has released a report (https://apo-opa.co/4vz4jot) recognising women as equal partners in the nation’s energy transition Women as Key Partners:…

MOKA, Mauritius, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — ER Group (https://ERGroup.mu/) announces the launch of its Sustainable Finance Framework (SFF), a structure that anchors its financing strategy around formalised, measurable and independently verified sustainability commitments. Aligned with international standards set by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) and the Loan Market Association (LMA) and validated by…

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — By Laila Bastati, Chief Commercial Officer, APO Group (https://APO-opa.com/). I have yet to meet a CEO who missed a revenue target and blamed a 3% decrease in share of voice. And yet communication is almost always somewhere in the room when revenue disappoints. Just never on the…

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 30, 2026/APO Group/ — Africa CDC (http://www.AfricaCDC.org) commends the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, clinical investigators, and development partners for the launch of clinical trials evaluating candidate therapeutics for Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in Bunia this week. This marks an important milestone in the response, demonstrating the country’s commitment to generating the evidence needed…