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National Assembly (NA) Adopts Joint Ethics and Members’ Interests Committee Report
During its plenary sitting this afternoon, the National Assembly adopted the report of the Joint Committee on Ethics and Members’…
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus I.Sekreta meets with United Nations Industrial…
On June 26, 2025, in Vienna, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Igor Sekreta, met with the…
Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Participates in High-Level…
H.E. Dr. Rania A. Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, participated in the…
Early detection and action stop a measles outbreak in Cameroon
“I was coughing. My eyes were red, and my nose was running. My skin had rashes.”
7-year-old Djoubeda from Mayo-Oulo village in…
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) responds to cholera outbreak following gold discovery in Lomera,…
In early May, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in Lomera, South Kivu, …
President Of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Bank Congratulates Sierra’s…
Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), has extended heartfelt…
Committee on Women Concerned About Budget for National Council on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide
The Portfolio Committee on Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities met this week to receive a briefing on the funding of the…
African Union Commission Chairperson’s Congratulatory Message on Mozambique’s Independence Day
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the Government…
Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo): Conflict survivors ‘have been through hell,’ says UN…
Speaking from the Goma region, whose main city was overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in January, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator…
African Union Commission Chairperson’s Congratulatory Message on Madagascar Independence Day
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, extends his warmest congratulations to the Government…
Upcoming elections ‘crucial opportunity’ for Central African Republic, UN top official tells…
December’s local, legislative and presidential elections “represent a crucial opportunity” to strengthen democratic governance,…
Angola responds strongly to the polio virus emergence
In response to a recent polio outbreak in Benguela province, Angola has launched a polio vaccination campaign. The campaign aims…
Africa Unites to Take Stock of Disease Burden and Financial Needs towards Neglected Tropical…
Fifty African Union Member States have endorsed a ground-breaking digital micro-planning portal co-created by Africa CDC to…
Ambassador Yin Chengwu met with Liberian House Representatives
On June 25th , Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, met with Hon. Nehker Gaye, Chairman of House Committee on Foreign…
South Sudan: Thousands unite at a peace concert in Malakal, calling for an end to conflict
This year has been harder than usual for communities in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, as soaring conflict has led to deaths,…
TikTok Unveils Expansion of Global Mental Health Fund and Innovative Safety Tools to Champion…
TikTok (www.TikTok.com) today hosted its inaugural Digital Well-being Summit in Johannesburg, bringing together policymakers,…
Eritrea: Cataract Surgery for Over 700 Citizens
Cataract surgery is being conducted for 700 citizens from across the country at Berhan Aini National Referral Hospital from 23 to…
Africa Global Logistics Advances Landmark Port Expansion Projects
Freight forwarding service Africa Global Logistics (AGL) recently secured €230 million in financing to expand the container…
Merck Foundation marks ‘World Art Day’ through their Film, Song, Media and Fashion Awards 2025 in…
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks 'World Art Day 2025' through their…
500 Days to Dakar 2026: Youth Charter Launches Global Call 2 Action for Sport, Youth and Peace
With 500 days to go until the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) has launched a Global Call…
United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Chair United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)…
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Support Group unanimously endorsed the appointment of His Excellency…
United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Madagascar on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Andry Rajoelina of…
Coffee Master Trainer Upgrade (Coffee MUG) Program Surpasses 4,700 Farmers Trained, Boosting Yields…
The Sustainable Coffee Platform of Indonesia (SCOPI) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)…
Rwanda: African Development Bank kickstarts pioneering cable car project in Kigali
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a grant of $500,000 to undertake a feasibility study into the first phase…
Public Works Entities Must Create Income-Generating Initiatives and Not Rely on Government Funding
The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure has called on entities within the Department of Public Works and…
Select Committee on Public Infrastructure Emphasises the Vital Role of Transportation in the South…
The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and the Minister in the Presidency, Mr Rikus Badenhorst,…
Committee on Electricity Calls for Watertight Procurement Policies to Strengthen Accountability
The Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy received a briefing yesterday from the Department of Electricity and Energy on…
President Ramkalawan Attends Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for New Seychelles Public Transport…
President Wavel Ramkalawan attended the foundation stone laying ceremony and unveiling of a commemorative plaque for the new…
Courtesy Call on Minister Radegonde by Captain Vikas Guleria
Captain Vikas Guleria, Commanding Officer of INS TEG paid a courtesy call on Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, Minister for Foreign Affairs…
Kaspersky: ChatGPT-mimicking cyberthreats surge 115% in early 2025, Small and Medium-Sized…
In 2025, nearly 8,500 users from small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) globally faced cyberattacks where malicious or unwanted…