DEWA earns two global governance awards from Cambridge IFA

Agriculture Ministry Partners with IICA to Launch State-Of-The-Art Innovation Hub

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, highlighted the expansion of the more than 50-year partnership between Jamaica and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), citing []

Federal Tax Authority Showcases Global Best Practices Across Operations During Meeting with Sharjah Finance Department

The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) received a delegation from Sharjah Finance Department, who were briefed on the Authority’s working mechanisms and its comprehensive strategy in the areas of corporate excellence, innovation, and the sustainable enhancement of the work environment and quality of life, in line with global best practices and the latest technologies. The visit [] The post Federal Tax Authority Showcases Global Best Practices Across Operations During Meeting with Sharjah Finance Department appeared first on Middle East News 247.

2027: More trouble for Tinubu as group reopens Chicago varsity certificate saga

A civil society group, the Center for Reform and Public Advocacy, CFRPA, has reopened the issue on the genuineness or otherwise of the Chicago State University certificate used by President Bola Tinubu to get clearance for the 2023 general election. The group, championing good governance in Nigeria, has formally written the Chairman of the Independent [] 2027: More trouble for Tinubu as group reopens Chicago varsity certificate saga

La Guinée au RIAFCO : une année d’influence au cœur de la décentralisation africaine

Il y a un an, la Guinée entrait dans l’histoire du financement du développement local en Afrique en accédant à la présidence du Réseau des Institutions Africaines de Financement des Collectivités (RIAFCO), à travers l’Agence Nationale de Financement des Collectivités Locales (ANAFIC). Cette élection, acquise à Conakry le 25 juin 2025, consacrait le rôle croissant []

Peru highlights Inter-American Democratic Charter's continued validity at OAS

Peru's Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Pareja highlighted the importance and full validity of the Inter-American Democratic Charter at the 56th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), held in Panama City.

Why the SBA Is Interested in Space Right Now—and Farmers

The Small Business Administration recently inked two partnerships with federal agencies. Here’s what it’s up to.

Welcome To The Jungle Gets UA 16+ Certificate After 18 Edits By Censor Board

Welcome To The Jungle is scheduled to arrive in theatres on June 26

CEO Alum Named Deputy Assistant Secretary at USDA

The Center for Equal Opportunity (CEO) is proud to announce that Ladisa Onyiliogwu, a distinguished alumna of our 2022 Civil Rights Fellowship, has been appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Ms. Onyiliogwu, who holds a Master of Arts in Government from Johns Hopkins University, now holds the second-highest leadership position within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (OASCR). In this role, she will collaborate with Assistant Secretary Devon Westhill, a former CEO President and General Counsel, to shape and implement civil rights policies that impact millions of Americans. The ... Read More

Supporting freedom, combating anti-US regimes: A democracy assistance agenda for 2026-2028

This report is the culminating publication of the Freedom and Prosperity Center's The future of democracy assistance series, which analyzes the many complex challenges to democracy around the world and highlights actionable policies that promote democratic governance. The post Supporting freedom, combating anti-US regimes: A democracy assistance agenda for 2026-2028 appeared first on Atlantic Council.

Accra Floods: Greater Accra Minister directs MMDCEs to ensure fair distribution of relief items

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, has directed all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region to ensure the fair and transparent distribution of relief items to victims affected by Monday’s devastating floods.

NA approves Rs 1.036 trillion in regular, technical supplementary grants for FY2024-25, 2025-26

NA approves Rs 1.036 trillion in regular, technical supplementary grants for FY2024-25, 2025-26

20 States win $27m World Bank-backed performance incentives

The World Bank-supported HOPE Governance Programme, will disburse 27 million dollars as performance-based incentives to 20 states that achieved the Year Zero Disbursement-Linked Results (DLRs). The National Coordinator of the HOPE Governance Programme, Dr Assad Hassan, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday during a retreat for Commissioners, Permanent Secretaries, and Directors of Budget and Planning. The post 20 States win 27m World Bank-backed performance incentives appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Why Ethiopia Should Study China’s New White Paper

As Ethiopia’s new government takes shape, it should look carefully at China’s latest white paper on global governance — not to copy it wholesale, but to draw practical lessons from a development model that has transformed the country from poverty to power. China’s document, More Just and Equitable Global Governance: China’s Principles, Proposals and Actions, []

MSME Awards Prove President Tinubu’s Economic Vision – Minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, says the 2026 National Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Awards demonstrates President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to positioning small businesses as the engine of Nigeria’s economic transformation under the Renewed Hope Agenda. Speaking with journalists after the awards ceremony in Abuja, Idris said the Federal [] The post MSME Awards Prove President Tinubu’s Economic Vision – Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Seychelles confers ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’ title on PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred the ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’, Seychelles’ highest distinction for leadership in environmental conservation and sustainable development. The award acknowledges PM Modi’s long-standing push for sustainable growth and his green vision. This is the latest in a series of global honours recognising PM Modi’s work on climate action, []

National food safety governance workshop opens in Damascus

Damascus, July 6 (SANA) A national workshop on food safety governance opened in Damascus on Monday, bringing together government officials, United Nations representatives and industry stakeholders to discuss strengthening Syria’s food safety system. The workshop, organized by the Ministry of Economy and Industry in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), is reviewing []

Indonesia's Baznas, Turkish NGO deepen Palestine aid partnership

Indonesia’s National Alms Agency (Baznas) and Turkiye-based International Organization for Human Development ...

Five reasons to enter the Sunday Times Best Places to Work Awards

SPONSORED | Discover how these respected awards can help your organisation strengthen workplace culture, attract top talent and make more informed business decisions

National Schools Awards launched to boost learning outcomes

The maiden edition of the National Schools Awards (NSA), under the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP), has been launched in Accra by the Deputy Minister for Education, Dr Clement Apaak. The awards scheme is aimed at promoting excellence and improving learning outcomes in basic schools across the country. Being implemented by the National The post National Schools Awards launched to boost learning outcomes appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

AfCFTA Secretary-General Wamkele Mene Bags Africa Intellectual Property Leadership Award

Abuja, Nigeria, 06 July 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – The Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat, Wamkele Mene, has been honoured with the All Africa Intellectual Property Leadership and Continental Integration Award in recognition of his outstanding leadership and contribution to advancing Africa’s trade, industrialisation, and continental integration agenda. African []

The Earthshot Prize and Alana Expand Partnership to India With Design for Change to Empower Young Indian Environmental Changemakers

BusinessWire IndiaNew Delhi [India], June 25: The Earthshot Prize, the world's most prestigious environmental award, and Alana, a Brazilian philanthropic organisation dedicated to defending children's rights and fostering their active participation in the world, today announced the expansion of their partnership to India, where The Earthshot Prize Awards Night and Summit will be hosted. The expansion includes th

First-Ever GLOMOs Africa Winners Announced Alongside GSMA Open Gateway Africa Ignite Hackathon Champions

GSMA recognises innovation driving digital transformation across Africa The GSMA has announced the winners of the inaugural Global Mobile (GLOMO) Awards Africa alongside the champions of the Open Gateway Africa Ignite Hackathon, highlighting both established and emerging innovation driving digital transformation across Africa. Across both initiatives, the winners showcase the breadth of innovation in the []

NARO Crowned Best Government Institution at Jinja National Agricultural Show

The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has been named the Best Government Institution at the just concluded 32nd National Agricultural Show in Jinja. The accolade was announced by the Uganda National Farmers Federation (UNFFE) during the closing ceremony of the annual show, which attracted thousands of exhibitors and visitors from across Uganda and the East [] The post NARO Crowned Best Government Institution at Jinja National Agricultural Show appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Brunei recognised globally for trusted halal certification standard: Envoy

Brunei recognised globally for trusted halal certification standard: Envoy

Capital.com Enters South Africa under Dual FSCA Regulatory Licence

Capital.com announced dual regulatory approval from South Africa’s Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). The global financial group, which operates a technology-led trading platform, has been authorized as an Over-the-Counter Derivatives Provider (ODP) and Category 1 Financial Services Provider (FSP). Capital.com South Africa plans to onboard clients and provide access to contracts for difference (CFDs) across []

Bank Of Industry Report Shows N645bn Funding Created 1.68 Million Jobs In 2025

Annual Bank of Industry impact report highlights financing for businesses, startups and infrastructure while driving employment and economic transformation across Nigeria.

Adapt, Align, Accelerate: LCF recognizes CSR leaders driving innovation and impact at scale

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Week, the League of Corporate Foundations (LCF) presented the Guild Awards and Medal of Recognition consecutively on June 30 and

Gov Mbah commended for ‘redefining governance’ in Enugu

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah receives praise for transformative projects in healthcare, education, and security, reshaping governance since May 2023.

House Armed Services Committee Approves $1.1 Trillion Defense Bill

(NaturalNews) The House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday, June 24, advanced the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a 1.1 trillion pol...

BCDA, PEZA among billion-peso dividend club

THE Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said it remitted P2.6 billion in dividends to the National Government (NG) from its 2025 results. In a social media post on Thursday, its subsidiary, Clark Development Corp. (CDC), said it turned over P2.6 billion in dividends to the NG. Government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) remitted a combined []

PM Modi conferred with Seychelles' 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' honour for environment conservation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred the 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon', Seychelles' highest distinction for leadership in environmental conservation and sustainable development. The award acknowledges PM Modi's long-standing push for sustainable growth and his green vision.

PH, 13 countries urge Beijing: Abide by 2016 South China Sea Arbitral award

Australia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom, and the US join the Philippines in asserting that the award is 'final, legally binding, and definitive'

Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar

PUTRAJAYA: Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menyifatkan Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB) sebagai antara agensi yang cemerlang dalam melaksanakan agenda pembangunan bumiputera di negara ini. Beliau berkata, pencapaian itu turut didorong oleh kerjasama erat PUNB dengan agensi-agensi bumiputera lain dalam memastikan agenda memperkasa usahawan bumiputera dapat dilaksanakan secara berkesan. “(Mereka) laksanakan dengan baik (pemerkasaan ... Read more The post Prestasi PUNB memberansangkan laksana agenda bumiputera – Anwar appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Aviation unions demand privatisation of NAMA

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of unions at the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on the Federal Government to commercialise or privatise the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), saying the move would strengthen air navigation infrastructure, improve aviation safety and align Nigeria with global best practices. The post Aviation unions demand privatisation of NAMA appeared first on Vanguard News.

Guinée : la Banque mondiale approuve un partenariat de plus de 3 milliards USD pour soutenir la transformation économique du pays

Le Conseil d’administration du Groupe de la Banque mondiale a approuvé, le 23 juin 2026 à Washington, le nouveau Cadre de Partenariat Pays (CPF) 2027-2033 en faveur de la Guinée. Doté d’une enveloppe globale potentielle de plus de 3 milliards de dollars américains, ce partenariat figure parmi les plus importants jamais conclus entre les deux [] The post Guinée : la Banque mondiale approuve un partenariat de plus de 3 milliards USD pour soutenir la transformation économique du pays first appeared on Guineematin.com.