tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications about UK’s partnerships with Africa2024-09-17T15:26:48+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-19m-for-science-tech-innovation-in-west-africa2024-09-17T15:26:48+01:00UK announces £1.9m for Science, Tech & Innovation in West AfricaUK Government Invests Up To £1.9 Million to strengthen economic growth through science, technology and innovation in Ghana and Nigeria.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-host-african-investment-summit-in-april-20242023-03-09T10:44:00+00:00UK to host African Investment Summit in April 2024The Prime Minister will host a UK-African Investment Summit in London on 23 to 24 April 2024.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/africa-debate-2022-minister-fords-speech2022-07-06T23:40:00+01:00Africa Debate 2022: Minister Ford's speechForeign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister Vicky Ford spoke at the Africa Debate 2022, an Africa investment summit hosted by Invest Africa.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uks-partnership-with-africa-to-boost-trade-and-development-article-by-vicky-ford2022-03-30T00:00:00+01:00UK’s partnership with Africa to boost trade and development: article by Vicky FordThe 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.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-africas-ambitious-continental-free-trade-initiative2022-03-29T16:15:00+01:00UK backs Africa’s ambitious continental free trade initiativeThe UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-provides-covid-19-humanitarian-and-remittance-relief-fund-to-africa2020-12-14T11:58:39+00:00UK provides COVID-19 humanitarian and remittance relief fund to AfricaUK has provided vital support to almost 750, 000 people across eight Southern African countries impacted by COVID-19, including Madagascar.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-work-with-african-union-to-slow-spread-of-coronavirus-in-africa2020-05-20T15:07:00+01:00UK to work with African Union to slow spread of coronavirus in AfricaThe UK will invest up to £20 million in the African Union’s new ‘African Union Covid19 Response Fund� to tackle coronavirus and save lives.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-company-delivers-over-40000-pcr-test-kits-to-egypt2020-05-18T15:43:00+01:00UK company delivers over 40,000 PCR test kits to EgyptLeading 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-19tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-reconciliation-processes-in-jubaland2020-05-04T11:18:44+01:00Joint statement on reconciliation processes in JubalandInternational partners signed a joint statement welcoming the dialogue between the Jubaland administration and the leadership of the Jubaland Council for Change.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/africa-minister-champions-uk-leadership-to-help-educate-girls-and-end-preventable-deaths--22020-03-01T10:17:00+00:00Africa Minister champions UK leadership to help educate girls and end preventable deathsMinister for Africa James Duddridge meets Sahel leaders and partners, championing the UK’s role in girls' education and ending preventable deaths.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-kenya-strategic-partnership-2020-20252020-01-21T17:44:00+00:00UK-Kenya Strategic Partnership 2020 to 2025: joint statementPrime Minister Boris Johnson and President Uhuru Kenyatta met in 10 Downing Street on 21 January where they agreed a new strategic partnership.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/speech-by-andrew-stephenson-minister-for-africa-to-ft-africa-summit-october-20192019-10-14T15:44:00+01:00FT Africa Summit 2019: Minister for Africa's speechAt the Financial Times event, Andrew Stephenson spoke on the UK’s new approach to economic partnerships with African countries, businesses and civil society.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-funded-mine-clearance-success-in-angola-to-be-repeated-in-zimbabwe2019-10-06T00:15:00+01:00UK aid-funded mine clearance success in Angola to be repeated in ZimbabweInternational Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces UK aid match support for demining charity The HALO Trust.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-boost-access-to-finance-for-sub-saharan-africa2019-09-27T11:37:00+01:00UK aid to boost access to finance for sub-Saharan AfricaNew UK aid package will help mobilise £500 million in private sector investment and create 50,000 jobs across sub-Saharan Africa.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-empower-young-people-and-boost-jobs-in-mozambique2019-09-02T09:59:00+01:00UK aid to empower young people and boost jobs in MozambiqueMinister for Africa Andrew Stephenson's first visit to Mozambique.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-break-down-barriers-for-female-entrepreneurs-in-africa2019-08-25T10:26:00+01:00UK aid to break down barriers for female entrepreneurs in AfricaInternational Development Secretary Alok Sharma announces significant increase in support to empower female entrepreneurs and businesswomen across Africa.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-andrew-stephensons-statement-on-the-sudan-declaration2019-08-17T16:15:00+01:00Sudan Declaration: Minister Stephenson's statementThe Minister for Africa, Andrew Stephenson, has issued a statement on the Constitutional Declaration by the Transitional Military Council in Sudan.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-deploy-250-troops-to-mali-on-peacekeeping-operations2019-07-22T11:11:00+01:00UK to deploy 250 troops to Mali on peacekeeping operationsThe Defence Secretary has announced that UK Armed Forces will deploy to Mali in 2020 in support of the UN Peacekeeping Operationtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aids-biggest-ever-single-direct-commitment-to-tackle-climate-change-in-africa2019-07-13T06:00:00+01:00UK aid’s biggest ever single direct commitment to tackle climate change in AfricaInternational Development Secretary announces package to help Africa deal with climate change and move away from fossil fuels during a two day visit to Kenya.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-invest-up-to-30m-through-partnership-with-african-union2019-02-21T10:50:00+00:00UK to invest up to £30 million through partnership with African UnionMinister of State for Africa Harriett Baldwin has announced a funding package for projects across Africa following the signing of a new strategic partnership.