African Development Bank and São Tomé and Príncipe sign three new grant financing agreements
Signed on Thursday at the São Tomé and Príncipe Investment Forum in Brussels, the three agreements will support energy, climate-smart agriculture, and integrated water-energy-food security BRUSSELS, Belgium, December 15, 2025/ — The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Government…
Emirates launches new collection of keepsake amenity kits to highlight endangered species
Emirates’ new reusable amenity kits celebrate the diverse wildlife of the world, in four natural environments: the sea, sky, forest and desert DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, December 15, 2025/ — Emirates (www.Emirates.com) Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on long…
How to get into AI for Non-Technical Late Bloomers: A Beginner’s Guide
Michael Spencer and Daria Cupareanu from AI Supremacy As one of the older AI Newsletters on Substack, I pride myself on getting a variety of voices and perspectives on here with the help of guest contributors. From learning about how to…
OECS Strengthens Regional Innovation Ties at Caribbean Innovation Days 2025 in Guadeloupe
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has completed a successful mission to Caribbean Innovation Days (CIDs) 2025, held in Guadeloupe from December 1-4. The event, organised by Technopole I-NOVA Guadeloupe in partnership with French Tech Guadeloupe, brought together more…
The National Football League (NFL) Announces International Player Pathway Program Class of 2026
13 Athletes Representing 10 Nations Selected to Participate NEW YORK, United States of America, December 15, 2025/ — The NFL (www.NFL.com) has announced its International Player Pathway (IPP) program Class of 2026, featuring 13 athletes representing 10 nations around the world….
Events and athlete quota for Dolomiti Valtellina 2028 announced
15 December 2025 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the event programme and athlete quota for the Dolomiti Valtellina 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG). The programme introduces a shorter competition period of eight days with around 1,600 athletes – about 20…
Former Gucci and Loro Piana Public Relations (PR) Executive Diego Moriondo Appointed Chief Marketing and Communication for APO Group’s Volunteer Program Supporting the Roman Catholic Church in Africa
Diego Moriondo will be responsible for supporting SECAM’s officials in envisioning, developing, and overseeing the entire communication and marketing strategy for the Roman Catholic Church in Africa ACCRA, Ghana, December 15, 2025/ — APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading award-winning pan-African…
Afreximbank Breaks Ground on its Iconic Trade Centre and New Headquarters in Egypt’s New Capital
The Afreximbank African Trade Centre will be located in a modern, strategically planned environment that brings together government ministries, foreign embassies, and international organisations CAIRO, Egypt, December 14, 2025/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), Africa’s leading multilateral financial institution,…
Whose freedom pays for our festive season?
From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United This year has been tough. Donations are down. Our independent work depends on your support. Please donate if you’re able — it truly makes a difference December 14th, 2025 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Supply chainThe…
IOC Joins Sport for Refugees Coalition in a Call to Strengthen the Role of Sport in Refugee Responses
12 December 2025 – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Olympic Refuge Foundation (ORF) have joined more than 65 organisations in calling for “greater recognition and action to use sport in the protection and inclusion of people who have been forced to flee their homes”….















