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Day: March 11, 2026

African Oil and Gas Industry to Boycott Africa Energies Summit Over Local Content, Representation Concerns

By refusing to hire Black professionals, the company is playing into the narrative that Africa does not have a place in global energy discussions JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 11, 2026/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) – the voice of the…

Cayman: Minister Jay Ebanks Brings Forward Mortgage Transparency Reforms as Parliament Passes Registered Land (Amendment) Act 2026

George Town, Cayman Islands — 10th March 2026 — Minister for Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure, Hon. Johany “Jay” Ebanks, today brought forward reforms in Parliament to strengthen transparency and fairness in the Cayman Islands’ mortgage system, with Parliament…

Equatorial Guinea Launches Vision 2030 Malaria Elimination Strategy Following International Recognition at African Energy Week (AEW)

One of the country’s biggest operators ConocoPhillips won the CSR Project of the Year at AEW 2025 for its contributions to the Bioko Island Malaria Elimination Project JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 11, 2026/ — Equatorial Guinea has launched its National Malaria…

Euro NCAP welcomes Allianz to Safer Trucks programme

Leuven, Belgium – Today, Euro NCAP is pleased to announce that Allianz, one of the world’s leading insurance companies, has joined the Safer Trucks programme as an Associate Member, reinforcing the alliance between vehicle safety assessment and commercial risk insight. Launched in…

Breast Cancer Cost Seven African Economies Over $10 Billion in Lost Productivity, New Analysis Shows

The research also showed how every dollar invested in innovative cancer treatments can generate up to USD12.40 in economic returns, primarily by restoring women’s productivity NAIROBI, Kenya, March 11, 2026/ —  Investing strategically in the health of Africa’s women will…

Can Africa’s Mining Reforms Deliver Billions in Investment?

African Mining Week 2026 will showcase how legal certainty and modernized mining frameworks are creating billion-dollar opportunities for exploration and beneficiation CAPE TOWN, South Africa, March 11, 2026/ — Africa’s mineral-rich countries are moving quickly to unlock investment, diversify production and…

CTO Appoints Norris Clement as Deputy Director of Professional Services

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Norris Clement BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (March 10, 2026) — The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has appointed tourism and human resource development professional Norris Clement as Deputy Director of Professional Services, strengthening the organization’s capacity to advance workforce development and…

‘Dream’ dolls laud global role models on International Women’s Day​

By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Barbie in the Nutcracker dolls are displayed at Mattel’s booth at the New York Toy Fair in New York City, U.S., February 17, 2026.  REUTERS/ Jeenah Moon Sunday the clock advanced one hour in…

PAUD Calls on Black Leaders and Organizations to Oppose U.S. Push for Regime Change in Cuba

From IBW21 Pan African Unity Dialogue (PAUD) Calls on Black Leaders and Organizations to Oppose U.S. Push for Regime Change in Cuba Cuban flag flying against the sky. Photo  by Mauro Lima via Unsplash NEW YORK, NY, March 10, 2026…

11 Mar Weather in Cayman

Wed 11 March 2026 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate winds with slight to moderate seas are expected across the Cayman area as the ridge of high pressure lingers over the northwest Caribbean. Some isolated showers are possible due to low-level…