Category: Africa News

Zimbabwe: One year on, no justice for those killed by soldiers in post-election demonstrations

Download logoOne year on, the soldiers who opened fire on protesters in the aftermath of the general elections, killing at…

6 years ago

Cameroon: Let My People Go (By Sissiku Julius Ayuktabe)

By Sissiku Julius Ayuktabe I write to you today from Kondengui Principal Prison, where I am unjustly detained with a…

6 years ago

National Energy Services Reunited Corp. Announces Multiple Contract Awards in Saudi Arabia

Download logoNational Energy Services Reunited Corp. (“NESR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NESR) (NASDAQ: NESRW) (www.NESR.com), a national, industry-leading provider of…

6 years ago

Kenya – Rugby: Chajira Returns As The Lionesses Head To The Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

Sheila Chajira makes her comeback to the Kenya Lionesses squad that heads to South Africa for the Rugby World Cup…

6 years ago

Department of State Equipment Grant Boosts Security at Senegal Airport

Download logoU.S. and Senegalese officials today inaugurated two body scanners and four explosives trace detectors at the passenger checkpoint for outbound…

6 years ago

USAID Hands Over 4×4-Vehicle and TB-Testing Equipment to Tsumkwe Clinic

Download logoThe United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Country Representative, Dr. Randy Kolstad, handed over a 4×4-vehicle and cartridges…

6 years ago

10 years after start of crisis in North-East, UN and Humanitarian Partners gather to renew commitment to Nigeria’s most vulnerable

Download logoThe humanitarian community in Nigeria – comprised of the United Nations, international and local NGOs and the Government represented…

6 years ago

World Health Organization (WHO) supported “Presidential Health Compact” is launched

The President of South Africa, Mr. Cyril M Ramaphosa, on Thursday 25 July 2019 launched the country’s ‘Presidential Health Compact’. The…

6 years ago

Deputy Foreign Minister Del Re on diplomatic mission to Djibouti

Download logoOn 30 and 31 July, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Emanuela Del Re, went on…

6 years ago

Inauguration of new bishop in Upper Nile region ups prospects for peace, reconciliation and social cohesion (by Nyang Touch)

The sounds of nearly thirty thousand people rejoicing filled Malakal this Sunday as ordinary citizens and functionaries from across South…

6 years ago

Communities in the Unity area reconcile; pledge to end inter-communal conflicts together (by Jacob Ruai)

Government and opposition authorities in Northern Liech have agreed to form a joint force to improve security along major roads,…

6 years ago

Pelosi, Congressional Delegation honor Ghana’s Rich Tradition in Ceremony with Paramount Chiefs, visit Historic Slave Sites to mark ‘The Year of Return’

Download logoToday, Speaker Pelosi and Members of the Congressional Black Caucus traveled to Ghana’s Central Region to meet with tribal…

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Ivory Coast Crowned As WARS Men’s Fifteens Rugby Champions

The Ivory Coast national rugby team, the Côte d'Ivoire Elephants, managed to beat the Nigerian Black Stallions by a slim…

6 years ago

FROM THE FIELD: Turning waste into a business in the slums of Yaoundé, Cameroon

Download logoThe increasing volume and complexity of waste associated with modern economies is posing a serious risk to ecosystems and…

6 years ago

Africa’s youth see a future for Bitcoin beyond speculation

Seeing a significant growth in digital currency transactions on the African continent in recent years, driven largely by users under…

6 years ago

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Expanded humanitarian response critical to ending Ebola outbreak says International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Download logoA year on, the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) continues to spread into…

6 years ago

Security Council Press Statement on Acts of Terrorism in Northeast Nigeria

Download logoThe members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack on 27 July 2019…

6 years ago

“Fuel Self-Sufficient” Algeria To Join Other African Producers At Africa Oil Week

Download logoAlgeria – having just announced “fuel self-sufficiency” – is the latest African oil-and gas-producing country to confirm its attendance…

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Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one year on: UK calls on international community to step up

The UK is calling on other countries to provide more financial support and to work with the UN, the WHO…

6 years ago

One year into the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, city of Goma faces risk of spread

Download logoOne year on since the Ebola outbreak was first declared in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo the disease…

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