Whooping cough: PAHO urges closing vaccination gaps in the Americas
From PAHO Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has renewed its call for countries in the Americas to close vaccination gaps amid a resurgence of pertussis, or whooping cough, which has been steadily increasing…
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman (‘Ali Kushayb’) Sentenced to 20 Years of Imprisonment
Sentencing in the Abd Al Rahman Case The period of his detention since 9 June 2020 will be deducted from the total time of imprisonment imposed on Abd-Al-Rahman THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, December 9, 2025/ — Today, 9 December 2025,…
Shape Our 2026 Trailblazing Women List
From Reuters Next We’re preparing our 2026 list of Trailblazing Women—a global showcase of leaders driving impact, innovation, and inclusion across industries. This is your chance to recognise the women who inspire you and are role models for the next…
Arab Coordination Group (ACG) Heads of Operations Hold Routine Technical Meeting in Riyadh to Review Progress and Advance Ongoing Work
Hosted by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND), the meeting brought together senior representatives and experts from all ACG member institutions RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, December 9, 2025/ — The Arab Coordination Group (ACG) (https://TheACG.org/) convened a periodic technical meeting…
Africa No Filter Foundation Appoints APO Group Founder and Chairman Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard to its Council
This strategic appointment underscores a shared vision to empower authentic African voices and drive inclusive growth JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 9, 2025/ — APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading, multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to…
Ogier Caribbean team recognised in Chambers FinTech Guide
Bradley Kruger Ogier has once again been ranked as a leading firm for fintech legal advice in the Caribbean, according to the Chambers FinTech Guide 2026. Ogier’s Technology and Web3 teams in the Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands have…
Africa No Filter announces inaugural Council as it expands its reach on the continent and beyond
The ANF Council brings together people who have not only excelled in their fields, but who Moky Makura, Executive Director of Africa No Filter, deeply admires for the way they show up for the continent DAKAR, Senegal, December 9, 2025/…
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo): The African Development Bank Group grants nearly $160 million to strengthen connectivity to the Ngandajika agro-industrial park
The Project to Strengthen Connectivity at the Ngandajika Agro-Industrial Park is a strategic investment aimed at integrating the park more effectively into the main economic corridors of central DRC ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 9, 2025/ — The Board of Directors…
IOC announces integrity measures ahead of Milano Cortina 2026
09 December 2025 – On International Anti-Corruption Day, celebrated worldwide on 9 December, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the establishment of the Joint Integrity Unit (JIU), a collaborative mechanism designed to prevent and address potential misconduct during the Milano Cortina 2026…
African Energy Chamber (AEC) Calls for Greater Global South Cooperation at Third Global South Think Tanks Dialogue
Held in Shanghai, the event convened policymakers, scholars and stakeholders from across the Global South to discuss strategies for advancing economic growth, cooperation and development SHANGHAI, China, December 9, 2025/ — Stronger cooperation among Global South nations is becoming increasingly…
