Category: Africa News

Curtain falls on Conference of the Parties (COP24) in Poland: African Development Bank more resolute than ever to fight against climate change in Africa

Download logoThe curtain has fallen on COP24 (www.COP24afdb.org), this year’s global climate summit held in Katowice, Poland. However, negotiations continued…

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USA Increases Access to Health Services to Volta Region Island Communities through Boat Handover

Download logoOn December 18 2018, the United States of America through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ghana…

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Partners with Ethiopian Public Health Institute to Build Capacity at Public Health Emergency Operation

 The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) facilitated a public health emergency management (PHEM) training in Bishoftu in…

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Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) commemorates its 60th anniversary; honors young innovators

The Economic Commission for Africa marked its 60th anniversary this week with an official event attended by members of the…

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Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) applauds Angola Reforms during landmark visit

Angola’s leadership is undertaking crucial tax and policy changes to diversify the economy while opening the oil sector to new…

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Vital UN Air Service risks being grounded in Central African Republic due to funding shortages

Download logoThe United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) that enables aid workers to deploy to reach tens of thousands of…

7 years ago

Nigeria at a Crossroads: The Upcoming Elections (Testimony Tibor P. Nagy, Jr.)

Download logoTestimony Tibor P. Nagy, Jr. Introduction Chairman Smith, Ranking Member Bass, and distinguished Members of the Committee, thank you…

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GE Connects Financing and Turbine Technology to its Flagship Onshore Wind Project in Sub-Sahara Africa

Download logoGE’s flagship onshore wind project in Sub-Sahara Africa— 60 1.7-103 units; GE EFS (www.GEEnergyFinancialServices.com) and Renewable Energy partner to…

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Al-Shabaab Degraded by U.S., Federal Government of Somalia

Download logo To support the Federal Government of Somalia’s continued efforts to degrade al-Shabaab, U.S. forces conducted a total of…

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Advancing U.S. Interests at International Civil Aviation Event in Kenya

Download logo At the eleventh annual International Civil Aviation Organization Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN 2018) in Nairobi, Kenya, December…

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The United States Sanctions Three Individuals for Threatening Peace in South Sudan

Download logoToday, the United States imposed sanctions on three individuals for their roles in the conflict in South Sudan. Israel…

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The European Union and the Republic of Mauritius step up their partnership in climate change

The Government of Mauritius and the European Union held a High Level Policy Dialogue on Climate Change to discuss how…

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Facebook’s growing momentum in Africa (Infographic)

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Death penalty: Global abolition closer as record number of countries vote to end executions

Download logoAfter a record number of UN member states today supported at the final vote a key UN General Assembly…

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We must take help over there, not bring the problems here

He stressed that “we would like to strengthen this strategic course, and we have a good chance of doing so.”…

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Hungary accredits first ever Ambassador in Liberia

Download logo"Hungary has accredited an Ambassador in Liberia for the first time: the Hungarian Ambassador to Ghana recently presented his…

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Tristan-Lee Niemand and another six South Africans have been released from prison in China and will be deported to South Africa

Download logoThe South African mission in Shanghai has informed the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Lindiwe Sisulu that the…

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UNHCR launches $2.7 billion appeal for Africa’s largest refugee crisis: South Sudan

Download logoUNHCR, the UN Refuge Agency, and NGO partners are today launching an appeal for US$2.7 billion to address the…

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Prime Minister Viktor Orbán travelled to Vienna to attend High-Level Forum Africa-Europe

Download logoThe meeting will be attended by representatives of 25 African states, including seven heads of state and government, as…

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EU-Egypt Association Council, 20/12/2018

Download logo Agenda highlights The Association Council will review the state of EU-Egypt bilateral relations. It will be chaired by the…

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