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Canon Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sam…
Yoshida's visit came as Canon forecasts ambitious double-digit growth for the Middle East and Türkiye region and for the…
Uganda continues to welcome refugees despite diminishing funds
On a recent morning at the Kiryandongo reception centre in northwestern Uganda, the exhaustion is palpable among newly arrived…
Niger: Islamist Armed Group Executes Civilians, Burns Homes
The Islamist armed group Islamic State in the Sahel Province (IS Sahel) has escalated attacks on civilians in Niger since March…
World Health Organization (WHO) donates supplies to boost infection prevention and control in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has newly donated infection prevention and Control materials for the Mpox response to Sierra…
Public Accounts Central Government (PAC) report lays bare billions lost in govt projects
The Committee on Public Accounts (Central Government) has drawn the attention of legislators to exaggerated costs of…
Afreximbank launches new entity to promote large scale trade in value-added goods
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has today launched the African Trade and Distribution Company…
Voluntary blood donation
Members of the Ministry of Health branch in the Central Region have voluntarily donated 56 units of blood.
Mr. Suleiman…
Construction of additional classrooms
As part of efforts to accommodate more school-aged children, new classrooms have been constructed at Adi-Hawsha Elementary…
Debate on Lake Bunyonyi pollution deferred
Speaker Anita Among has deferred the debate over Lake Bunyonyi pollution to Thursday, 11 September 2025, to incorporate broader…
African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Condemns Attack on Qatar, Cautions Against Escalation
H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, expresses deep concern over the reported Israeli strike…
The Second Africa Climate Summit Opens in Addis Ababa with a Call for Climate Investment and…
The Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) opened today in Addis Ababa with a clear call from African leaders to move from rhetoric…
Sudan’s people tortured and killed in ‘slaughterhouses’, rights probe says
Shortly after presenting a mandated report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, chair of the Fact-Finding Mission…
South Africa: Government welcomes the 0.8% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in quarter 2
Government welcomes the latest economic figures released by Statistics South Africa, which indicate that the country’s gross…
The African Union – Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) Showcases Fisheries and Blue…
From 8–10 September 2025, the Africa Climate Summit 2 (ACS2) is bringing together over 100 speakers, accelerating Africa’s…
Statement by the Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt
The Arab Republic of Egypt expresses its strong condemnation and denunciation of the aggression carried out by the Israeli…
Morocco: His Majesty the King Congratulates Tajik President on National Day
His Majesty King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali…
Uganda: Local govt leaders’ pay rise kicks in next financial year
Political leaders in the local government sphere are set for a pay rise beginning in the 2026/27 financial year following a…
The Kingdom of Morocco Strongly Condemns Israel’s Heinous Aggression, Violation of Brotherly…
The Kingdom of Morocco has strongly condemned Israel's heinous aggression and denounced the violation of the sovereignty of the…
Uganda: US$99.6 million livestock loan to benefit 55 districts
Government can now borrow up to US$99.6 million to finance the proposed Resilient Livestock Value Chain Project (ReLiV) in 55…
Local govt leaders to get salary increment next financial year
Political leaders in the local government sphere are set for a pay rise beginning in the 2026/27 financial year following a…
Assessment meeting on educational progress
An assessment meeting on the progress of educational activities for the 2024/2025 academic year was conducted in Keren…
Mali: United Nations (UN) experts demand activist El Bachir Thiam’s release, four months after…
UN experts* today called on authorities in Mali to disclose the fate and whereabouts of journalist and activist El Bachir Thiam,…
South Africa: Alignment of Support to Struggling Water Service Authority Necessary, but Impact…
The Portfolio Committee on Water and Sanitation welcomes the apparent collaboration between the Department of Water and…
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Must Be Saved From Financial Mismanagement and Lack of Consequence…
The urgent need to save the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) from financial mismanagement, governance instability and a lack of…
Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) Committee Urges South African…
The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) today urged the South African Local Government…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states reaffirm collective action…
The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), in collaboration with Member States,…
Ghana Advances Adolescent Health with New Regional and Global Guidance
Adolescents and young people make up a quarter of Ghana’s population and represent the country’s greatest potential for growth…
Ambassador Chen Mingjian Attends “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025
On September 6, the Chinese Embassy in Tanzania hosted “China-Tanzania Friendship Cup” Table Tennis Competition 2025 …
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s…
Two fires broke out on Thursday, September 4, in the afternoon in the city of Goma. The first ravaged two vehicles, five…
GITEX NIGERIA puts a global spotlight on West Africa as government and global tech leaders back…
The debut of GITEX NIGERIA (www.GITEXNIGERIA.ng) brought a global spotlight to Nigeria's digital economy, with international…