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South Africa: Police Committee Applauds High Arrest Figures but Conviction Rates Remain a Concern
The Portfolio Committee on Police has applauded the remarkable number of arrests of suspected criminals over the festive season…
Committee on Sport Reaffirms Commitment to Revitalising Boxing In South Africa
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Sport, Arts and Culture, Joe McGluwa, has said boxing in South Africa will not die…
South Africa: Deputy President Mashatile receives courtesy visit from Chairman of the China Council…
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile has today, Thursday, 20 February 2025, received a courtesy visit by the Chairman of…
Farming communities in Burkina Faso are improving their agricultural practices with innovative…
Since 2023, the Burkina Faso Hydromet Project has supported the installation of 9,700 farmer rain gauges to help rural…
Uganda: Rules on election of commissioners amended
Parliament has amended its rules of procedure to provide for election of the four backbench commissioners dropping the current…
Morocco: 2nd Forum of Foreign Affairs Committee Chairpersons of African Parliaments Kicks Off in…
The second Forum of Foreign Affairs Committee Chairmen of African Parliaments started on Thursday at the headquarters of Morocco's…
Delist Uganda from Anti-Money Laundering grey list – Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has urged the European Union Parliament to expedite the process of removing Uganda from its…
Giving Voice to Data: How Community Radio in Zanzibar is Using Gender-based Violence (GBV) Data to…
Every morning, after completing her household chores, Fatma Haji Silima tunes in to Tumbatu FM, her favorite community radio…
Special Representative Simão praises Mauritania’s key role in regional stability
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS),…
By land and by sea: The United Kingdom (UK) supports United States (US)-led military exercises…
The UK Armed Forces have been one of the biggest contributors to two large-scale military exercises that are reaching their climax…
Children in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) endure grave violations under siege, United…
Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are facing an unprecedented catastrophe, enduring grave violations,…
Eritrea: Vaccination Coverage in Sel’a Sub-Zone
Nurse Idris Humed, head of the Rikeb health center, reported that vaccination coverage in Sel’a sub-zone has reached 85% due to…
Eritrea: Local Elections in Keren Sub-Zone
Elections for area administrators, managing directors, and village coordinators are currently underway in Keren sub-zone. The…
Scottish Africa Business Association Embarks on Pioneering Trade Mission to Kenya
The Scottish Africa Business Association (SABA) (www.AfricaScot.com) is excited to announce a trade mission to Kenya to explore…
Uganda: Islamic University In Uganda (IUIU) don warns against family breakdown in the Marriage Bill
A family law expert at the Islamic University In Uganda (IUIU), Dr. Diana Musoke has warned that the Marriage Bill, 2024 has…
Regional Pandemic Fund Teams Unite to Strengthen Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response in…
The devastating human, economic, and social cost of COVID-19 has highlighted the urgent need for coordinated action to build…
Canon Reinforces Commitment to Egyptian Market with an Exclusive Event for Partners and Customers in…
Reaffirming its Commitment to Long-Term Partnerships: Canon’s Exclusive Event Focused on Technological Advancements and Market…
Venomous Snake Bite Leaves Arm Unusable: Boy waits Seven Years for Life-Changing Surgery
An 11-year-old boy from Sierra Leone can finally go to school and use his right arm again after his severely deformed limb was…
Community engagement in the fight against cholera in Angola: Mr Celestino Mbambali – “The Lifesaver”
For more than twenty-five years of volunteering in his community, 55-year-old Celestino Mbambali has witnessed countless health…
National Economic Dialogue to take place March 3rd and 4th
The Government of Ghana, under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, is pleased to announce the National Economic…
UTM Offshore Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to Join Industry Leaders at Invest in African Energy…
As a leader in offshore energy, Julius Rone, CEO of UTM Offshore, is confirmed to speak at the upcoming Invest in African Energy…
His Highness the Amir Receives Written Message from Chairman of Transitional Sovereignty Council in…
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a written message today from HE Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty…
Civilians at breaking point in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo warns top aid official, in…
As the Security Council prepared to gather on Wednesday to debate the international community’s response to the growing emergency…
United States (U.S.) Condemns Boko Haram; Continues Aid Monitoring and Evaluation Systems
Comprehensive monitoring and evaluation systems are in place to help verify that U.S. assistance reaches intended recipients. The…
Centurion Law Group (CLG) Earns #1 Ranking on Chambers and Partners’ Global Guide 2025: Equatorial…
Legal, tax and business advisory conglomerate CLG (www.CLGGlobal.com/) – formerly Centurion Law Group – is supporting oil and gas…
Human Rights Council to Hold its Fifty-Eighth Regular Session from 24 February to 4 April 2025
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its fifty-eighth regular session from 24 February to 4 April 2025 at the Palais…
First Stakeholder Meeting on Raising Awareness for the Eradication of Peste des Petits Ruminants…
A top livestock health problem in Africa that touches the lives of millions of people relying on small ruminants for income and…
For a successful integration, Africa needs an operating system update (By Amadou Hott)
By Amadou Hott, Senegal’s official nominee for the position of President of the African Development Bank, Former Minister of…
Egypt: Release social media users detained for supporting calls to end President Abdel Fattah…
Egyptian authorities must immediately release dozens of people arbitrarily detained and prosecuted on terrorism-related charges,…
Media Statement: Correctional Services Committee Calls for Implementation of Existing Plans to Curb…
The Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services has urged the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) to implement immediate…