The Kosmos Innovation Center has launched the 2025 edition of the Mauritania Innovation Challenge (MIC), a competition that seeks to boost local business projects through seed capital and specialised training. The initiative is aimed at Mauritanian entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 and 40, working in teams of at least two people....
The Fundación Canaria El Buen Samaritano continues its commitment to training and social inclusion through the PIIIL GASTROAÑAZA course, a programme co-financed by the Canary Islands Employment Service and the European Social Fund. This initiative, which focuses on the...
Creados por el Comité Olímpico Internacional en 2007, los Juegos Olímpicos de la Juventud destacan a jóvenes atletas de entre 15 y 18 años. Después de celebrarse en Singapur (2010), Innsbruck (2012), Buenos Aires (2018) y Gangwon (2024), se llevarán…
With the phrase "A is not for Apple, A is for Africa", Ugandan entrepreneur Louisa Kiwana Olafuyi is transforming the way African stories are presented to young children. Together with her husband, she founded Kunda Kids,...
China has removed tariffs on nearly 98 % of goods from 53 African countries, in a move that strengthens its trade clout on the continent. The move, announced on the sidelines of a summit in Changsha, forms part of a...
In this incisive analysis, Malian journalist Abdoul Niang unveils the joint strategy of Paris and Algiers to destabilise the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) and the entire region, shedding light on the hidden interests and geopolitical manoeuvrings of the...
On International Family Remittances Day in Dakar, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) called for the strengthening of policies to enhance the impact of remittances sent by the Senegalese diaspora. These transfers exceeded...
Simon Petrus, a 19-year-old student from Namibia, has surprised the world by unveiling a prototype mobile phone that works without a SIM card or connection to traditional networks. His device uses radio frequencies to make calls,...
The University of La Laguna is launching a new edition of Campus Africa, an international programme promoted together with the Canary Islands Foundation for the Control of Tropical Diseases. The initiative, of an educational and informative nature, is mainly oriented towards the...
The Women for Africa Foundation celebrates in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria a decade of promoting the continent's female scientific talent with the presentation of the documentary The Science of African Women. The screening will take place next...