Category: Africa News

Young Aweil Women defy Cultural Norms by taking to Football for Empowerment and Social Cohesion (By Achirin Achirin/Filip Andersson)

“If you made a mistake like I did by getting married at an early age, please don’t give up. Please,…

6 years ago

UN Security Council Press Statement – on Sudan

Download logoMembers of the Council condemned in the strongest possible terms the attack on Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok’s convoy…

6 years ago

One year since cyclone struck, many Mozambicans struggle to recover amid aid cuts

Download logoA year after Cyclone Idai devastated much of central Mozambique, limited funding for essential reconstruction is preventing many of…

6 years ago

UAE leaders congratulate President of Mauritius on Independence Day

Download logoPresident His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President of Prithvirajsing…

6 years ago

Guinness PRO14 season suspended in wake of Covid-19 pandemic

Download logoThe current Guinness PRO14 season has been suspended in response to the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, the organisers announced on…

6 years ago

Namibia: African Development Bank approves $121.7 million loan, Euro 3 million grant to support water and sanitation sector

Download logoThe Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/en) on Wednesday approved a $121.7 million loan (ZAR 1.893…

6 years ago

Vodacom Super Rugby Preview – Round 7

Download logoOdendaal back to captain Vodacom Bulls in Brisbane; Emirates Lions mix things up for Auckland challenge; Unchanged Cell C…

6 years ago

Modern & Contemporary African Art Returns to Sotheby’s London

This Spring, following the record-breaking results achieved in October 2019, Sotheby’s auction of Modern and Contemporary African Art (https://bit.ly/2wVm3Sv) will…

6 years ago

International Organization for Migration (IOM) Egypt Hosts Migration Partner Briefing to Present 2019 Migration Overview and its Programmatic Approach for 2020

Download logo IOM Egypt hosted a Partners Briefing, inviting members of the donor community, in addition to intergovernmental and non-governmental partners,…

6 years ago

The Republic of Mauritius National Day

Download logoOn behalf of the United States of America, I extend my congratulations to the Mauritian people in recognition of…

6 years ago

WHO Representative for Seychelles, Dr. Teniin Gakuruh discusses Seychelles’ preparedness to the global outbreak of corona virus with the Head of State, President Danny Faure

Download logoOn Wednesday 10th March 2020, the WHO Representative for Seychelles Dr. Teniin Gakuruh met with the President of the…

6 years ago

Permanent Representative of Kenya presents credentials

Download logoThe new Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations (Vienna), Robinson Njeru Githae, presented his credentials today to…

6 years ago

UN Secretary-General designates Stephanie Turco Williams of the United States as Acting Special Representative, Head of United Nations Support Mission in Libya

Download logoUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the designation of Stephanie Turco Williams of the United States as his…

6 years ago

Merck Foundation meet the President of Namibia to underscore their long-term partnership with the First Lady of Namibia to break infertility stigma

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) launched their programs in partnership with Namibia’s First Lady together with Ministry of Health & Social Service…

6 years ago

Canon celebrates the Power of Storytelling for Students and Professionals at Visa Pour l’Image 2020

For the 31st year, Canon Europe (https://www.Canon-Europe.com/) is proud to announce it will partner with Visa pour l’Image, one of…

6 years ago

Africa’s life after OPEC+ (By NJ Ayuk)

By NJ Ayuk Sometimes it is easy to forget how interconnected human lives across the globe have become. Perhaps we…

6 years ago

An Equal World is an Enabled World (By Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker)

By Ambassador Eric P. Whitaker Every March 8, the global community celebrates International Women’s Day to recognize the breadth of…

6 years ago

Women in Lakes demand 35 Per Cent Political Representation, Education key to reach Lawful Quota (By Peter Ring Ariik Kuol)

Women in Lakes State have called on parties to the revitalized peace agreement to fully respect and uphold the 35…

6 years ago

Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Harare, Zimbabwe

Download logoEvent: The Government of Zimbabwe has implemented enhanced screening and quarantine measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19.  Travelers should…

6 years ago

President of Republic of Senegal receives credentials of Ambassador of Kingdom of Bahrain to Republic of Senegal residing in Rabat

Download logoThe President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall, received the credentials of Ambassador Khalid bin Salman Al-Musallam as…

6 years ago



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