Posted on: July 29, 2026 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Financing Africa’s Industrialisation: A Mid-Year Reckoning for Agenda 2063

This week in Abidjan, African Union finance ministers, central bank governors and trade officials are sitting through the Joint 9th Session of the STC on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning and Integration and the 5th Session of the STC on Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals, under the theme “Financing Africa’s Industrialisation for Sustainable Development” (African Union, 2026a).

Posted on: July 27, 2026 Posted by: diasporadigital Comments: 0

Ethiopian-American Physician Couple Leads International Volunteer Mission Delivering 114 Free Heart Procedures in Ethiopia

An Ethiopian-American physician couple has led a multinational volunteer medical mission that delivered free life-saving cardiac treatment to 114 Ethiopian patients, including 15 children, while bringing together 55 specialists from six countries in one of the country’s largest recent international cardiovascular outreach initiatives.