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Africa’s Filmmakers Accelerate Action for Gender Empowerment
As the world celebrates International Women’s Day this month, the film and television industry is revealing itself as a powerful…
Administrator of the National Agency for Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) Reveals Angola’s $60Bn…
Angola is experiencing a resurgence in interest in its oil and gas sector as global players seek to tap into the country’s vast…
Uganda: House approves extra Shs4 trillion for 2024/2025 Budget
Parliament has approved a supplementary request of over Shs4 trillion that will provide outstanding certificates for road…
Uganda: ‘Stop charging high fees at Mulago Specialised Hospital’
Members of Parliament have expressed concerns following reports that high fees are being charged at the private wing of the Mulago…
South Sudan: New Radio Miraya transmitter in Mayom, promotes peace and gives grassroots a voice
People in some of the most populated parts of Mayom County can now tune in to Radio Miraya, a broadcaster operated by the United…
Egypt: Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Reviews the…
H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, participated in a meeting…
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus E.Shestakov receives copies of Credentials of the…
On March 11, 2025 the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Evgeny Shestakov, received copies of…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Speaks with Prime Minister of Nepal
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from the Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli.
The Spokesman for…
For All Women and Girls: Aneth Isaya on Advancing Equality and Disability Inclusion in Tanzania
#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.…
Ambassador of Belarus S.Terentiev meets the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt
On March 11, 2025 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt,…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) recognized by Islamic Finance News (IFN)…
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org), the trade finance arm of the Islamic Development…
United Nations (UN) torture prevention body welcomes establishment of national preventive mechanisms…
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) hails the setting up of the national preventive mechanisms (NPMs) in Benin,…
Sudan’s Zamzam refugee camp: children’s lives on the brink as medical and food supplies dry up
The warning over essential supplies at North Darfur’s Zamzam camp comes after families and children have endured seven months of…
World Health Organization (WHO) Ramps Up Cholera Response Efforts in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region
The World Health Organization (WHO) has intensified its response efforts to combat a cholera outbreak in Ethiopia’s Gambella…
South Africa: Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Recommends Candidates for…
After an interview process, the Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities has recommended the names of…
Bank of Uganda (BOU) to regulate mortgage refinancing institutions
Bank of Uganda is set to regulate operations of mortgage refinancing institutions once the Mortgage Refinance Institutions Bill,…
Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases (GF-TAD) for Africa:…
The 12th Meeting of the Regional Steering Committee (RSC12) of the Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Transboundary…
Wave of Warrap women committing suicide prompts discussion on taboo-laden mental health issues
Just before dawn on a February morning, the smell of burning thatch suddenly filled the air. Neighbours immediately rushed to the…
Police Committee Chairperson Welcomes Seizure of 155 Illegal Firearms but Calls for Effective…
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, has sincerely welcomed the information that the South…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism and Antiquities
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Mr. Sherif…
South Africa: Correctional Services Committee Updated on Learnership Programme
The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services yesterday received a briefing from the Department of Correctional Services (DCS)…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius H.E Navinchandra Ramgoolam jointly…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Mauritius, H.E. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, today jointly inaugurated the Atal…
Prime Minister visits Ganga Talao (March 12, 2025)
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited the sacred Ganga Talao in Mauritius today. He offered prayers and immersed the holy…
Teenager Receives First Life-Changing Surgery as Hospital Ship Launches New Phase in Madagascar
A 16-year-old girl is now free from a growing tumor on her neck after becoming the first patient to undergo surgery with…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Mauritius on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Dharambeer Gokhool of…
Eritrea: National School Leaving Examination
Dr. Bisrat Gebru, Director of the Testing Center at the Higher Education Institution and Research, announced that the 2025…
Ethiopia strengthens Digital Public Health Emergency Management with Electronic Public Health…
The Electronic Public Health Emergency Management (ePHEM) Training of Trainers (TOT) sessions were organized by the World Health…
President Ramkalawan Conducts Security Assessment at Seychelles International Airport
President Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by Vice-President Ahmed Afif, the Minister for Transport Anthony Derjacque and the…
The African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) trains personnel on women,…
Sixty (60) military and police personnel serving with the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM)…
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo): Rwanda-Backed M23 Target Journalists, Activists
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists,…