Category: Africa News

Mozambique’s Beira city ‘returning to life’, elsewhere UN teams assess damage, deliver assistance

Download logoNearly one month after Cyclone Idai slammed into the southeast African coast, the streets of Mozambique’s busy port city…

7 years ago

President Donald J. Trump Remains Commited to Egypt and Middle East Stability

Download logo“It’s a great honor to be with President El-Sisi, a friend—a great friend—of Egypt. And we have very special…

7 years ago

UN rights chief Bachelet appeals for dialogue in Sudan amid reports ‘70 killed’ in demonstrations

Sudan’s authorities have an “over-arching responsibility” to protect protesters, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, said on Tuesday, amid…

7 years ago

Libyan national conference postponed, nearly 500,000 children at ‘direct risk’ from fighting around Tripoli

Download logoAn imminent UN-led Libyan conference seeking to set up elections for the war-ravaged, oil-rich country has been postponed because…

7 years ago

Statement at the end of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Review Mission to Tunisia

Download logoThe Tunisian authorities and IMF staff have reached mutual understandings on most issues and agree that the authorities need…

7 years ago

Statement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director on Egypt

Download logoFollowing a meeting with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Washington today, Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the…

7 years ago

Ireland Provides K615 million for Malawi’s Flood Appeal

Download logoThe Irish Government has directly allocated some MWK615 million (€750,000) in response to the recent flooding in Malawi. Irish…

7 years ago

Two Female French officers train in Nairobi on peacekeeping

Two French officers, Commander Séverine and Captain Lorianne, will follow a yearly training course dedicated to female officers, at the…

7 years ago

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of Kingdom of Bahrain condemns terrorist bombing in Sheikh Zuweid of North Sinai Governorate, Arab Republic of Egypt

Download logoThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemns the terrorist bombing that took place today…

7 years ago

Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary General in Libya, Ghassan Salamé, on the National Conference

Download logoThe decision to hold the National Conference had been made on the basis that the situation had matured, and…

7 years ago

Burundi: 10 Years On, Justice Denied for Murdered Activist

Download logoThe government of Burundi has failed to deliver justice for the killing of Ernest Manirumva, a Burundian anti-corruption activist, a decade ago.…

7 years ago

Sudan: Government mounts lethal offensive against protesters killing nine, blocking food and water

Download logoNine people have been reportedly killed in Sudan since protesters began a sit-in at the military’s headquarters in Khartoum…

7 years ago

Amid Libya clashes, UNHCR relocates detained refugees to safety

Download logoIn light of current insecurity in Libya’s capital, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today relocated more than 150 refugees…

7 years ago

Société Générale and Ghana Rugby to build character in Ghana together

Société Générale Ghana and Ghana Rugby (http://GhanaRugby.org) announced their intention to build character for youth together based on the World…

7 years ago

Facebook artificial intelligence (AI) researchers create the world’s most detailed population density maps of Africa

Facebook (www.Facebook.com) is working closely with key non-profit and research partners to use artificial intelligence (AI) and big data to address…

7 years ago

More than half of children remain excluded from pre-primary education in Ethiopia, despite impressive gains made in increasing enrollment – UNICEF

Download logoUNICEF has today released a global report on early childhood education that shows that Ethiopia’s commitment to promoting pre-primary…

7 years ago

UK Ambassador presents his credentials to Somali President

Download logoBritish Ambassador Somalia Mr. Ben Fender, presented his credentials to President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H. E…

7 years ago

Health and Nutrition programme launches in two regions of Somalia

Download logoThe Somali Health and Nutrition (SHINE) programme comes at a critical point in Somalia’s history with the aim of…

7 years ago

African Development Bank to host Investment Forum Roadshow in Angola

Download logoWho:     Country Office of the African Development Bank in Angola What:    Africa Investment Forum Roadshow Where:  AIPEX Auditorium, Investment…

7 years ago

United States and Burkina Faso celebrate launch of Resilience Program

Download logoThe United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced the launch of the second phase…

7 years ago



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