Press Releases

Media reports more African nations facing US visa prohibition

(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to broaden its controversial visa restrictions to include citizens from 36 more countries—25 of which are in Africa—according to an internal State Department memo cited by The Washington Post over...

Passenger Cars Market Trends, Opportunities and Forecast 2025–2034 | Exactitude Consultancy

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Introduction The global passenger cars market has been undergoing a transformative phase fueled by shifting consumer preferences, technological innovation, regulatory changes,...

Modi assures ‘India is committed to BRICS’

(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India’s strong commitment to BRICS, describing it as a key platform for cooperation among emerging economies in the Global South. Speaking ahead of the BRICS Summit scheduled for July 6-7 in...

Floating Power Plant Market to Grow at 11.85% CAGR Through 2035 | Schneider Electric, ABB, Siemens Gamesa, Wärtsilä

Floating Power Plant Market sees growth driven by renewable energy demand, offshore deployment and flexible power solutions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market...

The AACR Annual Meeting unified cancer science and medicine in pursuit of breakthroughs for patients

Students from the UChicago Committee on Cancer Biology PhD program spent time at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting. From left: Sara Woessner, Kate Engel, Ben Nicholson, Mayher Kaur, Cole Barrett, Jermaine Austin, Jocelyn...

BuzzChat Announces Launch of AI-Integrated Multifunctional Platform, Expanding Social Networking Capabilities in Africa

ACCRA, ACCRA, GHANA, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BuzzChat Inc. (stylized as BuzzChat), the innovative African social media startup founded by Frederick Abila in 2021, today announced its ambitious vision to revolutionize digital...

Report states moderators encountering harassment at Meta’s new ‘secret site’

(MENAFN) Meta has relocated its African content moderation operations to a secretive new site in Accra, Ghana, following lawsuits in Kenya over alleged worker mistreatment, according to a joint investigation by The Bureau of Investigative...

US declares economic war on Africa

(MENAFN) In April, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced sweeping tariffs of up to 50% on imports from African nations, effectively dismantling the preferential trade benefits offered by the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA had...

WTO, IFC launch joint publication on trade finance in Central America and Mexico

The report finds that trade and supply chain finance (TSCF) supports 8 per cent of Mexico’s goods trade, 12 per cent of Guatemala’s, and 10 per cent of Honduras's. In the case of Mexico, only about a quarter of merchandise importers and exporters...

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit, 26 August 2025

Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome to Singapore – a tropical island, a tiny city-state in the heart of Southeast Asia. We are launching the fifth edition of the Singapore-Africa...

Netherlands gives back colonial cultural artifacts to Nigeria

(MENAFN) The Netherlands has officially returned 119 cultural artifacts to Nigeria, including sculptures, plaques, ceremonial regalia, and a historic bell, all originally looted from the Benin Kingdom over a century ago. The restitution took place...

Asante Announces Commitments of $470 Million Anchored by Appian and RMB; TSX-V Conditional Acceptance for Listing

(All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted) VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE: ASE | GSE: ASG | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC: ASGOF) (“Asante” or the “Company”) is pleased to...

Asante Provides Financial and Operating Results for the Quarter Ended April 30, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE | GSE:ASG | FRANKFURT:1A9 | U.S.OTC:ASGOF) (“Asante” or the “Company”) announces the filing of its financial statements and management’s discussion and...

Transparency remains a central focus at subsidies committee discussions

The Chair referred to the most recent WTO Secretariat update, noting that 82 members have yet to submit their 2023 and 2021 subsidy notifications, and that 72 members have still not submitted their 2019 notifications. He reiterated his call for...

Sustain-A-Bean Leads Global Movement for Ethical Cocoa and Sustainable Impact

Sustain-A-Bean is revolutionizing the cocoa industry with its innovative "Sustain a Being" philosophy and setting a new standard for ethical business practices. ACCRA, GHANA, January 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sustain-A-Bean, the trailblazing...

Manganese Market is Projected to Reach USD 37.87 Billion by 2032, Growing at a CAGR of 5.02% | MRFR

Rising demand for manganese steel from the automotive industry Rising demand for steel products in the construction & infrastructure industry KARIEGA, KARIEGA, SOUTH AFRICA, January 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manganese is a critical element...

Asante Gold Announces C$206 Million Bought Deal Private Placement of Subscription Receipts

Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asante Gold Corporation (CSE: ASE | GSE: ASG | FRANKFURT: 1A9 | U.S.OTC: ASGOF) ("Asante" or the...

5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV), 26 - 28 August 2025

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will host the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV) from 26 to 28 August 2025. SAMEV is a biennial platform hosted by Singapore since 2014 to strengthen links and encourage the...

GUBA Trade & Investment Forum and Awards Foster New Links with Barbados

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Grow Unite Build Africa Enterprise (GUBA) has officially announced the 2025 award nominees for the 16th edition of its Trade & Investment Forum and prestigious GUBA Awards, which...

Titan Appoints Kevin Hart as Chief Financial Officer

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titan Mining Corporation (TSX: TI, OTCQB: TIMCF) (“Titan” or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Hart as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately....