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Uganda : Spotlight on security officers manning national parks
Legislators have decried the manner in which security officers of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) are handling the protection…
Algerian Prime Minister Meets Qatari Ambassador
HE Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, Nadir Larbaoui, met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to…
Bangladeshi peacekeepers alleviate dire shortage of drugs by delivering lifesaving medicines to Raja…
Every day, more than 100 children arrive at Raja Hospital suffering from diarrhea, malaria, and pneumonia. The treatment options…
World Food Programme (WFP) and Chad’s meteorological agency partner to modernize weather…
The World Meteorological Organization's Systemic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) and the United Nations World Food…
Angola Oil & Gas (AOG’25) Kicks Off to Celebrate 50 Years of Angola’s Independence…
The sixth edition of the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) Conference&Exhibition was officially launched today, marking the beginning…
Defeating Cervical Cancer: Improving Access to Testing to Save Lives
Although cervical cancer is now a vaccine-preventable disease, 1 woman dies every 2 minutes globally of cervical cancer. Women in…
South Africa: Minister John Steenhuisen welcomes signing of Preservation and Development of…
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen welcomes the signing of the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill into…
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the recent developments in the eastern Democratic Republic…
Fellow South Africans,
Following the recent intensification of fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),…
South Africa: Message of goodwill by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the commencement of the Chinese…
On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of South Africa, it is a unique pleasure for me to convey our warmest…
Apply NOW for $5000 in the 2025 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme!
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) (www.TonyElumeluFoundation.org), Africa’s leading champion of entrepreneurship, is pleased to…
African Union at the World Economic Forum
From January 20 to 24, 2025, global leaders gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting,…
Japan and World Food Programme (WFP) join forces to strengthen food security of vulnerable…
In collaboration with the government, WFP will provide general food distributions to 17,000 most vulnerable refugees, internally…
African Energy Meets Mining: Top 5 Reasons to Attend African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
African Mining Week (AMW) 2025 – held under the theme, From Extraction to Beneficiation: Unlocking Africa’s Mineral Wealth – will…
Shri S.R.H. Fahmi appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Togolese Republic
Shri S.R.H. Fahmi (YOA: 2008), presently Director in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the…
SLB Inaugurates Performance Center in Africa
SLB (NYSE: SLB) (www.SLB.com) today announces the opening of its Africa Performance Center, located in Luanda, Angola.
The…
New United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)-hosted Community Conversations radio show seeks…
“Community Conversations is one of the critical pillars for bridging the gap and bringing everyone together for diverse views to…
Innovations breaking barriers to children’s immunisation in Nigeria and Ethiopia win major funding…
The Save the Children Immunisation Accelerator, funded by GSK, has awarded two innovation projects for finding unique solutions to…
Strengthening Security Cooperation: United Kingdom (UK) Defence Minister visits Nigeria
The UK Defence Minister for the House of Lords, Lord Vernon Coaker, visited Abuja and Maiduguri this week to meet top defence and…
By reviving traditions, Gambian masked dances grow tourism
The Gambia’s cultural ceremonies, like the annual masquerade at the Janjanbureh Kankurang Festival, draw in local and foreign…
War in Sudan: Nearly one million people forcibly displaced to Chad
In the nearly two years since war broke out in Sudan, almost one million people have fled into neighbouring Chad, including more…
President Museveni Impressed by Progressive Impact of Parish Development Model (PDM) in Lira
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the First Lady, also the Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni were on…
Uganda – Deputy Speaker to Government: Compensate victims of human rights violations
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has emphasised the need for compensation for persons subjected to gross…
Morocco: United States (US) Secretary of State Commends His Majesty the King’s Leadership in…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio commended the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI in advancing regional and global peace…
Ethiopia: Key Rights Groups Suspended
Ethiopian authorities have shut down two more prominent human rights organizations in recent weeks as part of their escalating…
Eritrea: Eradication of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Anseba Region
The progress made in eradicating female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Anseba Region has been attributed to the public’s…
Eritrea: Meetings on Programs of Conflict Resolution
Ms. Fauzia Hashim, Minister of Justice, conducted a meeting from 23 to 25 January regarding the conflict resolution committees in…
Eritrean Community Festival in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The Eritrean community festival in the United Arab Emirates was successfully conducted from 24 to 26 January under the theme…
Bach’s potential successors set to woo International Olympic Committee (IOC) voters at 143rd…
The seven candidates running for International Olympic Committee (IOC) President are set to present their plans for the Olympic…
Africa Energy Summit, leaders commit to energy transformation with more than $50billion backing from…
Thirty African Heads of State and government today committed to concrete reforms and actions to expand access to reliable,…
African Energy Week 2025 to Position Africa as Global Energy Champion
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 – under the theme Invest in African Energy: Positioning Africa as the Global Energy Champion – is…