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Uganda: House irked by flaws in National Voter Registration Exercise
Legislators have raised concern over irregularities and alleged misconduct in the ongoing general update of the National Voters…
President Ramaphosa assents to the Plant Health Bill
President Cyril Ramaphosa has assented to the Plant Health Bill which sets out measures to combat plant pests that are of concern…
African Union: Incoming leadership must prioritize and stand up for human rights
As African heads of state and government prepare to elect and appoint the new leadership team of the African Union (AU), including…
Uganda: Authorities must respect court decision and immediately free Kizza Besigye and others
Responding to news that Ugandan opposition politician and former presidential candidate for the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC)…
$1.6million Allocated to Nine National Public Health Institutes Centers of Excellence
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has set aside $1.6million for nine newly designated National…
Democratic Republic of Congo: Assistance needed for people leaving and staying in Goma following…
Hundreds of thousands of displaced people sheltering in camps in and around the city of Goma, in Democratic Republic of Congo’s …
How Africa’s smallest nation is cleaning up its waste and energy sectors
In the azure waters of the Indian Ocean lies Seychelles, an archipelago of 115 islands. While being the smallest country in Africa…
Ambassador Yin Chengwu Attends Donation Ceremony of Ultrasonic equipment to Liberia Ministry of…
On February 13, Ambassador Yin Chengwu attended the ceremony of donating color Doppler ultrasound diagnostic equipment to the…
Ambassador Yin Chengwu Celebrates Lantern Festival with Students and Teachers in Liberia
On February 12, the Chinese Embassy in Liberia held Lantern Festival celebration. Ambassador Yin Chengwu along with students and…
Democratic Republic of (DR) Congo: M23 Drives Displaced People from Goma Camps
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around Goma in…
Ministry of Health and partners bid farewell to outgoing World Health Organization (WHO)…
In a heartwarming ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Health and attended by government officials, health workers, and partners,…
South Africa congratulates Ms Mataboge on her election to the African Union (AU) Commission
The Government of the Republic of South Africa congratulates Ms Lerato Mataboge on her historic election to the position…
World Health Organization (WHO) works with United States Agency for International Development…
A total of 92 Health Promotion professionals from 27 districts and MoH headquarters have been trained on emergencies preparedness…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) sounds alarm over child crisis in eastern Democratic…
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday issued a stark warning over escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the…
Enhanced safe systems approach reduces road casualties in Botswana
Botswana has been losing 400 people on average annually due to road crashes. However, the trend has been going down since the…
Kenya Dental Association Officials Pay Courtesy Call on Principal Secretary for Medical Services
Officials from the Kenya Dental Association (KDA) paid a courtesy call on the Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Mr. Harry…
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Holds Strategic Engagements with World Food Programme and…
President Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed Sierra Leone’s commitment to enhancing food security and fostering strategic…
World Bank Expands Support to Electrify Rural Eswatini, Reaching 200,000 People
A new World Bank financed project is helping set Eswatini on the path to universal energy access by 2030. The Accelerating…
Mozambique Commits to ‘Drill Baby Drill’ During AEC Stakeholder Roundtable
Our module being a developing nation as we are is to ‘Drill Baby Drill’ and maximize the exploration and production of oil and gas…
Chevron Expands Namibia Presence with Petroleum Exploration License 82 (PEL 82) Farm-in, Signaling…
Africa’s oil and gas sector continues to draw interest from international oil companies (IOCs) through well-structured Production…
Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM) and The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Sign…
Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM) and The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org) have…
Sunbeth Global Concepts Takes to the Global Stage at Chocoa 2025, Driving Conversations on…
Sunbeth Global Concepts (www.Sunbeth.net) was a proud gold sponsor, exhibitor, and panellist at Chocoa 2025, the leading…
Severe lived poverty is surging in many African homes, new Afrobarometer Pan-Africa Profile shows
The share of Africans going without basic life necessities on a frequent basis continues to increase, the latest Afrobarometer…
South Africa’s G20 Presidency for 2025: A Catalyst for Energy Investment in Africa
In 2025, South Africa will hold the rotating presidency of the G20. Given its position as Africa’s most industrialized nation and…
Only 13 of the 195 Parties to the Paris Agreement communicated their Nationally Determined…
Parties to the Paris Climate Agreement are required to submit updated national climate plans or Nationally Determined…
Mali: African Union (AU) Action Needed to End Crackdown on Opposition, Dissent
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights should take urgent action to stop the Malian junta’s crackdown on the…
Bridging the Digital Gender Gap: Digital Literacy Skills Open Doors for Young Women in Tanzania
As a child growing up in Morogoro, Tanzania, Annagrace Malamsha was always drawn to the sciences. While many young girls in her…
Uganda: President Museveni Calls for Establishment of an Egg Processing Factory
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has said that the government will establish a processing factory to add value to eggs in order to…
H. E. Selestine G. Kakele, High Commissioner-Designate Receives in audience Participants of the…
On 12th February 2025, H. E. Selestine G. Kakele, High Commissioner-Designate accompanied by Brig Gen Julius Kadawi, Defence…
South Sudan: Korean engineers empower young students by providing them with sustainable skills
The adage wisely states, "Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime."…