Download logoNational Minister for Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, attended and gave a presentation at a meeting of the Western Cape Energy Council today on national government’s Energy Action Plan to address chronic mass power outages. It…
Download logoIn an effort to support and facilitate preparations for the departure of the 9 (nine) Sudanese citizens who received Darmasiswa Year 2023, the Indonesian Embassy held a virtual meeting on Tuesday (25/7) with participants…
Download logoWith new training and modern equipment, over 40 groups have transformed how they farm and learned how to make new products. They sell food, but also fuel briquettes and earth blocks that have earned…
Download logoPressure to reduce carbon emissions and regenerate biodiversity is increasing as the global climate crisis intensifies. However, a clear distinction must be drawn between the starting point for the global South and that of…
Download logoAfrica must strategically invest in its workforce if it is to grow. President William Ruto said the continent is presented with gifted human capital that can drive its transformation. He noted that Africa must…
Download logoThe United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched the RIPPLE Entrepreneurship Centers Development Program in partnership with the Arab League and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and…
Download logoThe UN Human Rights Committee (https://apo-opa.info/3O6ja5r) today issued its findings on Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Cyprus, Lesotho, the State of Palestine and Uganda, after examining the seven States parties in its latest session. The findings…
Download logoThe United States government and the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar launched the Usingizi Bul Bul (‘A Restful Night’s Sleep’) campaign that will distribute approximately 248,000 insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) across 53 Shehias in Zanzibar, marking a significant…
Download logoZimbabwe’s upcoming general election will take place in the context of five years of systematic, brutal crackdowns on human rights, including recent restrictions on political opposition gatherings, the violent suppression of protests and the criminalization of…
Download logoIn a bid to revolutionize Kenya's healthcare system and enhance data sharing, a pivotal five-day convergence workshop on national health information exchange was convened at Pride Inn Plaza in Machakos today. Organized under the…
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber (www.EnergyChamber.org). For years, on behalf of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), I publicly encouraged Nigeria’s leadership to sign the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. Across its…
Download logoShri Prabhat Kumar (IFS:1991), presently Special Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of South Africa. He is expected to take…
Ransomware remains one of the main threats to information security globally and in the META region. In 2022, the average cost of a ransomware attack was US$4.54 million (according to IBM’s data breach report), and…
Download logoHis Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has joined over 1,200 delegates at the Africa Human Capital Heads of State Summit in the east African nation’s port city, where he is expected to share…
Download logoThe humanitarian community in South Sudan is calling for urgent funding to ensure continued support for onward transportation for people fleeing the Sudan conflict to South Sudan. Since the outbreak of hostilities in Sudan…
Download logoMinister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla calls for continued vigilance as the country records another imported laboratory-confirmed case of cholera from a 24 year- old South African man with travel history from Karachi in…
Download logoThe Microfinance Support Centre failed to absorb a total of shs21.2 billion of the Emyooga grant in financial year 2021/2022 according to a report by the Auditor General. In his report to Parliament, the…
Download logoThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed the Minister of State at the Presidency and Member of Parliament for Tano North, Hon. Freda Prempeh, as the Minister for Sanitation and…
Download logoThe Ambassadors of the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea to Ghana, announced a historic partnership, at an event hosted by Ghana’s Minister of Health, Honorable Kwaku Agyeman-Manu yesterday. This agreement between…
Download logoPope Francis has again, granted private audience to the Speaker Anita Among again. The meeting which will be held in Rome, Italy is one of the many engagements the Speaker of Parliament will be…