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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…
South Africa: All Beneficiaries Will Continue to Receive Social Grants Beyond the Deadline for…
Having been briefed on the important matter of moving social grant recipients from the South African Social Security Agency’s…
Media Statement: Committees on Tourism and Science Welcome National Astro-Tourism Strategy’s…
The Portfolio Committee on Tourism and the Portfolio Committee Science, Technology and Innovation received a briefing yesterday…
Working Visit of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan to Johannesburg, South Africa,…
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will make a Working Visit to Johannesburg, South Africa from 20 to 21 February…
Special Forces Command (SFC) Commander Stresses Importance Of Continuous Training In Building A…
Speaking at the pass-out ceremony for 98 officers (including 14 females) who completed a six-month Sub-Unit Commanders Course at…
Eritrea: Meeting with Reconciliation Committees
Ms. Fauzia Hashim, Minister of Justice, met with members of 805 reconciliation committees from 161 administrative areas in the…
United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Republic of Korea boost food security and resilience…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$5 million from the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of…
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Strengthening Zimbabwe’s Food…
From 3 to 7 February 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Zimbabwe…
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets Sierra Leonean Minister of Foreign Affairs and…
HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met on Wednesday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and…
Kaspersky draws a portrait of young users: Can’t live without gadgets, but have little safety…
According to a recent Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) survey*, 91% of parents surveyed in South Africa and 89% of parents surveyed…
CORRECTION – African Union Summit: African Development Bank President Highlights a Decade of…
“It’s been my greatest honor to serve you and Africa”—Adesina tells African leaders
Governments across Africa pay tribute to…
United Nations (UN) rights office warns of ‘dangerous tipping point’ as abuses surge in Sudan
In a new report, UN investigators detailed multiple attacks on civilians, healthcare facilities, markets, and schools, as well as…
Brazil-Africa Energy Ties Strengthen as G20 Drives Regional Development
As a prominent member of the G20, Brazil has been actively fostering energy cooperation with African nations, aiming to bolster…
African ministers hold strategic dialogue on visa-free movement to propel regional integration…
On the sidelines of the 38th African Union Summit, African leaders discussed obstacles to the continent’s economic integration,…
GoDaddy Airo®: An AI-Powered Revolutionary Solution for African Entrepreneurs and Small Business…
GoDaddy (www.GoDaddy.com), a global leader in empowering entrepreneurs, unveiled GoDaddy Airo®, an innovative AI-powered…
A New Public Finance Review Aims to Help Eswatini Improve Fiscal Policy for Better Development…
The World Bank and the Government of Eswatini launched a new review highlighting ways to make fiscal policy in Eswatini more…
European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR)/Vice-President of…
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, will visit…
Seychelles assumes Chairpersonship of the Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA)
The Republic of Seychelles has officially assumed the Chairpersonship of the Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA)…
Scaling up mpox outbreak response in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is deploying a range of measures to control and end an outbreak of mpox in which 18 cases have so far been reported…
Democratic Republic of Congo: The Humanitarian Coordinator alerts on the humanitarian consequences…
The Humanitarian Coordinator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Bruno Lemarquis, expresses his deep concern regarding…
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) urges parties to uphold peace deal following…
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is deeply concerned by clashes in Nassir, Upper Nile, and persistent tensions…
Visit of External Affairs Minister to Johannesburg, South Africa for the G20 Foreign Ministers’…
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will be visiting Johannesburg, South Africa on 20&21 February 2025 to…
Zanzibar finalizes costed National Action Plan to fight Antimicrobial Resistance
With support from WHO, the Ministry of Health of Zanzibar and the Ministry of Natural Resources, Irrigation, and Livestock have …
Conference Calls for Policy Changes to Advance Africa’s Digital Future
Following the conclusion of the Internet Society's 2025 Internet Development Conference (apo-opa.co/3XavxCL), key stakeholders are…
African Union Summit: African Development Bank President Highlights a Decade of Economic…
“It’s been my greatest honor to serve you and Africa”—Adesina tells African leaders
Governments across Africa pay tribute to…
Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 to Position Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) as…
The inaugural Congo Energy&Investment Forum (CEIF) will feature a Hallmark Celebration of FLNG session, dedicated to…