Parliament lauds out-going Japan ambassador
Members of Parliament have lauded the out-going Japan Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Fukuzawa Hidemoto, for contributing towards the socio-economic transformation…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister of State of Qatar
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar…
Tea woes: Cabinet paper to guide sector in offing
Government is expected to present an information paper to Parliament on the status of the tea sector in the country…
The African Development Bank approves up to $10 million stake in the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa Project Development fund
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved the proposal to take an initial stake of…
Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Director of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William J. Burns, in the…
Eritrea: Enhanced Healthcare Services in Gash Barka Region
Significant advancements in healthcare services have been reported in the Gash Barka Region, following the introduction of modern medical equipment…
Eritrea: National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) Europe Branch Activity Assessment Meeting
The Europe branch of the National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) convened in Frankfurt, Germany, on 3 and 4 February…
Employers body wants pre-employment medicals enforced
As Parliament processes the Occupational Safety and Health (Amendment) Bill, 2023, the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE) has called for…
Turning strategy into action for agrifood systems in Africa
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s leadership team from across Africa is meeting in Accra from today to review progress…
Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports Marks the 25-Day Countdown to the 13th African Games, Accra 2023 and Commissioning of Sports Complex
As Africa count down 25 days to the beginning of the 13th African games taking place in Accra Ghana between…
Presidency urgent request to International Court of Justice on Israel extending military operations in Rafah
South Africa makes urgent request to International Court of Justice on Rafah offensive. The South African Government has made an…
Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes court appearance of two Eskom officials
SIU welcomes the court appearance of two Eskom officials. The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) welcomes the court appearance of two…
Afreximbank, Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) and Rebranding Africa Forum (RAF) join hands to position football as a lever for growth and promote gender inclusivity
On the sidelines of the semi-finals of the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or…
January window continues trend in international transfers
5,073 international transfers completed across men’s and women’s football, yet another increase compared to the previous record set in January…
The Beast Foundation launches transformative pan-African female-focused leadership and education initiative, Lead Like a Girl
The Beast Foundation (www.TheBeastFoundation.org), in collaboration with Elyseum Family Office (Elyseum), is pleased to announce the launch of the Lead…
South Sudan Launches Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign to halt outbreak in Western Equatoria State
In response to the confirmed outbreak of yellow fever on 24 December 2023, with two laboratory-confirmed cases identified in Western…
Radisson Hotel Group to maintain expansion momentum in the Middle East and Africa, building on a year of record success
Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) solidified its position as one of the leading international hotel groups in the Middle East and…
Minister Blade Nzimande on establishment of Tshwane University of Technology Giyani Campus
The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande has become aware of the circulation of information on…
Japan provides new food assistance support for vulnerable people in Zimbabwe
The Government of Japan today provided a US$1.36 million (¥200,000,000) contribution to the United Nations World Food Programme that will…
As cholera remains a concern in the region, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners are working to support vulnerable children and families
Thirteen countries in Eastern and Southern Africa are currently responding to cholera, most recently Comoros, Zimbabwe and Zambia. In some…