Category: Africa News

United Nations (UN) Chief ‘Deeply Saddened’ at Deaths from South Africa Gas Tanker Explosion

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday expressed his deep sadness over the reported death of at least 34 people in South Africa,…

3 years ago

United States (U.S.) Embassy & Egyptian Government Celebrate the Return of Historic Sarcophagus to the Egyptian People

Download logoThe U.S. Embassy in Cairo celebrates the return of the Ankhenmaat sarcophagus (the “Green Coffin”) back to the Arab…

3 years ago

Eritrea: Activity Assessment Meeting of People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ)

Download logoThe office of the PFDJ branch in the Northern Red Sea Region conducted activity assessment meeting of 2022 and…

3 years ago

President El-Sisi Follows-up on the Activities of the Suez Canal Authority

Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, and Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority…

3 years ago

3rd Congress of National Union of Eritrean Women (NUEW) in South Sudan

Download logoThe National Union of Eritrean Women branch in the Republic of South Sudan held its 3rd congress on 31 December…

3 years ago

Minister for Foreign Affairs Haavisto to visit Senegal

Download logoMinister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto will visit the capital of Senegal, Dakar, from 2 to 3 January. In…

3 years ago

South Africa: A Year Since the Fire at Parliament

Download logoToday marks exactly one year since the break out of the fire that gutted the National Assembly building, including…

3 years ago

President El-Sisi Follows-up on the Localization of the Fishing Vessel Industry in Egypt

Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly; Minister of Local Development, Major-General Hisham Amna;…

3 years ago

United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council on Independence Day

Download logoPresident His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a message of congratulations to Lt. General Abdel…

3 years ago

President Ruto: Government to Review Electricity Tariffs

Download logoPresident William Ruto has said the government is working towards lowering electricity tariffs. The government, he observed, will prioritize…

3 years ago

International Partners Call for Calm and Restraint in Laascaanood

Download logoInternational partners are concerned about the violence in Laascaanood resulting in civilian deaths and casualties. Preventing violence and ensuring the…

3 years ago

African Legend Youssou N’dour Lauds 8th All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in Dakar, Urges Africans to Celebrate Heritage

As the highly anticipated 8th edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) (www.AFRIMA.org) tagged ‘Teranga Edition’ scheduled to hold in…

3 years ago

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union (EU) on the publication of the recent United Nations (UN) Group of Experts report

Download logoThe EU commends the resolute African-led initiatives to address the root causes of the conflict in the eastern Democratic…

3 years ago

The United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) Message on the Independence Day

Download logoThe United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) congratulates the Sudanese people on the occasion of the…

3 years ago

Women and Girls in Somalia Face Critical Life-threating Drought and Conflict Situations

Download logoSomalia experienced a devastating drought in 2022, affecting nearly half of its entire population, or approximately 7.8 million people.…

3 years ago

Ethiopia: Nationwide measles vaccination campaign integrates other live-saving interventions

Download logoUN agencies, the Ethiopian authorities and partners kicked off on Friday, a nationwide integrated measles vaccination campaign targeting more…

3 years ago

Gambia: President Barrow Receives Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission President, Outgoing ECOWAS Mission in the Gambia (ECOMIG) Commander

Download logoIn a series of engagements, President Adama Barrow, Friday, 30th December 2022, received the ECOWAS Commission President, H.E. Dr…

3 years ago

Liberia: President Weah Describes King Pele Death a Monumental Loss to World Soccer

Download logoThe President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has expressed profound sadness at the news of the…

3 years ago

European Union funding enables World Food Programme (WFP) to provide emergency food assistance to rising number of people affected by population displacements in Niger

Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is providing life-saving food assistance to an increasing number of vulnerable people…

3 years ago

European Union funding to World Food Programme (WFP) helps crisis-affected people access vital food assistance in Burkina Faso

Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received EUR 7.2 million in funding from the European Union (EU) in…

3 years ago



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