Download logoThe UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Federal Republic of Somalia over the munitions explosion that took place south of the capital Mogadishu which resulted in multiple deaths and injuries to…
Kenya and Djibouti will push for a visa-free regime to spur trade. The two countries will also exploit and further their existing relations to grow investments. This was reached on Sunday when President William Ruto…
Download logoMr. Conrad Mederic, Seychelles’ Resident Ambassador based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia was accredited as the new Non-Resident High Commissioner of the Republic of Seychelles to the Republic of Kenya on June 7, 2023, following…
Download logoShoppers in Mali’s Gao, Timbuktu, and Ménaka regions can snap up AK-pattern assault rifles for $750 and cartridges for 70 cents apiece, from locally handcrafted pistols to smuggled French and Turkish machine guns, as…
Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa has briefed Chinese President Xi Jin Ping on the African Leaders Peace Mission to Ukraine and Russia. President Ramaphosa noted the peace plan that has been proposed by China and affirmed…
Download logoPresident Isaias Afwerki sent a warm message of congratulations, on behalf of the Government and people of Eritrea, to President Vladimir Putin and to the people and Government of Russia on the occasion and…
Download logo“UNICEF is deeply shocked and horrified by reports that at least 22 children were among 27 people killed in an explosion in the Lower Shabelle region of Somalia following the detonation of an unexploded…
The hosting of the 29th session of the Executive Committee of the United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (http://www.UCLGA.org) at Ciala Resorts in Kisumu, Kenya, offered the opportunity to organize a workshop on June…
United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) (http://www.UCLGA.org) and the African Development Bank (AfDB), with the support of the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), the C40 Cities, the National Treasury of South-Africa,…
Download logoBurundi’s health authorities today launched the country’s first national polio vaccination campaign since 2011, targeting nearly 3 million children under seven years of age following the first alerts of circulating poliovirus type 2 in…
Download logoThe Vice President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Ahmed Afif, led the Seychelles delegation to the 22nd Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Heads of State and Government Summit in Lusaka, Zambia,…
Download logoThe President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr Wavel Ramkalawan will undertake a state visit to the Maldives from 10th to 14th June 2023, at the invitation of the President of the Republic of…
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Republic of Tanzania have launched the Skills Development for Youth Employability in Blue Economy project. This is a project that will enable Zanzibari youth to find well-paying…
Download logoSudanese refugees in eastern Chad in need of emergency humanitarian response with onset of rainy season; thousands of refugees who have crossed the border now face isolation, disease and malnutrition. Thousands of people amassed…
Download logoThe Senegalese authorities must immediately carry out an independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 23 people, including three children, during the violent demonstrations of 1 and 2 June 2023, and…
Download logoThe National Union of Eritrean Youth and Students branch in Sawa and Higher Educational Institutions organized a vocational training program for 326 May-Nefhi college students including 147 females. The training program included video editing,…
Download logoThe World Bank Group Board of Directors approved today a $100 million credit for a Development Policy Operation (DPO) in Madagascar aimed at supporting reforms to unleash drivers of inclusive and resilient growth. The…
Download logoA team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mesmin Koulet-Vickot, conducted a mission during May 29–June 7, 2023, to update macroeconomic projections based on recent developments and take stock of the authorities’…
Download logoThe National Blood Transfusion Services in collaboration with partners particularly the National Voluntary Blood Donation Association is conducting an effective undertaking in collecting and supplying safe blood to hospitals. The statement was made by…
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Maputo, at the start of his visit to Mozambique, where he held talks with President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi at the Presidential Palace. Spokesman for the Presidency,…