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UK Government Invests Up To £1.9 Million to strengthen economic growth through science, technology and innovation in Ghana and Nigeria.
The Prime Minister will host a UK-African Investment Summit in London on 23 to 24 April 2024.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister Vicky Ford spoke at the Africa Debate 2022, an Africa investment summit hosted by Invest Africa.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK Minister for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean wrote for Times Red Box about UK support for Africa to build a more resilient and sustainable future.
The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative.
UK has provided vital support to almost 750, 000 people across eight Southern African countries impacted by COVID-19, including Madagascar.
The UK will invest up to £20 million in the African Union’s new ‘African Union Covid19 Response Fund’ to tackle coronavirus and save lives.
Leading UK company, Primer Design Ltd, a subsidiary of Novacyt SA has exported over 40,000 PCR test kits to Egypt to support its response to COVID-19
International partners signed a joint statement welcoming the dialogue between the Jubaland administration and the leadership of the Jubaland Council for Change.
Minister for Africa James Duddridge meets Sahel leaders and partners, championing the UK’s role in girls' education and ending preventable deaths.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and President Uhuru Kenyatta met in 10 Downing Street on 21 January where they agreed a new strategic partnership.
At the Financial Times event, Andrew Stephenson spoke on the UK’s new approach to economic partnerships with African countries, businesses and civil society.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces UK aid match support for demining charity The HALO Trust.
New UK aid package will help mobilise £500 million in private sector investment and create 50,000 jobs across sub-Saharan Africa.
Minister for Africa Andrew Stephenson's first visit to Mozambique.
International Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces significant increase in support to empower female entrepreneurs and businesswomen across Africa.
The Minister for Africa, Andrew Stephenson, has issued a statement on the Constitutional Declaration by the Transitional Military Council in Sudan.
The Defence Secretary has announced that UK Armed Forces will deploy to Mali in 2020 in support of the UN Peacekeeping Operation
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
International Development Secretary announces package to help Africa deal with climate change and move away from fossil fuels during a two day visit to Kenya.
Minister of State for Africa Harriett Baldwin has announced a funding package for projects across Africa following the signing of a new strategic partnership.
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