Category: Africa News

CORRECTION: African Energy Chamber Announces Nominees for African Energy Awards 2022

The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud to announce nominees for the African…

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South Africa: North West Provincial Government Hosts Urgent Meeting on Ditsobotla Local Municipality Administration

Download logoThe North West Executive Council convened on an urgent basis on Wednesday 14th September 2022 to receive a report…

3 years ago

Government and humanitarian community in Niger launch anticipatory action for drought-affected communities to prevent humanitarian suffering

Download logoThe United Nations, in close collaboration with the Government of Niger, has activated an anticipatory action framework in Niger…

3 years ago

World Food Programme (WFP) calls for access to conflict-affected communities in Upper Nile and Jonglei States

Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is today calling for the safe and secure passage of food and…

3 years ago

Technical Review Panel (TRP) selects five local manufacturers to support in scaling up the production of medicines and medical products

Download logoThe United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Partners held a 3-day Technical Review Panel (TRP) Evaluation Workshop…

3 years ago

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Commemorates World Peace Day, Launches ECOWAS Conflict Prevention Framework (ECPF) Documentary on Peacebuilding Strides

Download logoThe Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be commemorating World Peace Day (WPD) in…

3 years ago

Seychelles: Courtesy Call by the Charge d’Affaires ad Interim of the United States (US) Embassy

Download logoThe Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde received the new Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the…

3 years ago

United States (U.S.) Embassy in Nairobi Expands Interview Waiver Program for Nonimmigrant Visas

Download logoAs part of Ambassador Whitman’s pledge to reduce the nonimmigrant visa interview appointment backlog, the United States Embassy in…

3 years ago

Madagascar: Yields increase for youth enterprises, thanks to an African Development Fund Project

Launched in 2016, the Young Rural Enterprises Project in the Central West of Madagascar has helped improve agricultural yields. Yields…

3 years ago

Introducing Community Chats: Connecting Your Community in Real Time on Messenger and Facebook

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6R16PMFdQU&w=854&h=480] We’ve helped more than a billion people connect with loved ones in a trusted space on Messenger, and…

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Morocco Elected to Community of Democracies’ Executive Committee

Download logoThe Kingdom of Morocco has been elected to the Community of Democracies' (CoD) Executive Committee for 2022-2024. This confirms…

3 years ago

Tech Industry Ready to Roll Up its Sleeves to Fight Climate Change at Africa Tech Festival

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I38tArsXpjM&w=854&h=480] "Africa has sufficient resources to power itself entirely by clean energy. Therefore, the question for most of the…

3 years ago

United Nations Police (UNPOL) officers train South Sudanese counterparts to support planned extension of community policing in Eastern Equatoria

Building capacities of national policing counterparts is what United Nations Police (UNPOL) officers serving with UNMISS are gifted at. Recently…

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President Weah Nominates Liberia Ambassador to the United States

Download logoThe President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has nominated Mr. Jeff Gongoer Dowana as Liberia’s Ambassador…

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Talking Books provide an innovative solution to reach rural communities in Uganda

Download logoDramatic dialogue, music and poetry are not the usual ways that the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) raises…

3 years ago

‘Tsunami of hunger’ could trigger multiple famines, Security Council warned

Humanitarian Affairs chief Martin Griffiths recalled previous warnings over the impact of conflict in Ethiopia, Somalia He spoke about his…

3 years ago

Reducing displacement and helping communities to cope with a changing climate in rural Somalia

Download logoSomalia’s farmers and pastoralists are at the frontlines of global climate change. Khadijo Abdi Tigaa, who lives in the…

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Eswatini hosts the 15th biennial East, Central and Southern Africa College of Nursing conference

The Kingdom of Eswatini has once again hosted the East, Central, and Southern Africa College of Nursing (ECSACON) delegates for…

3 years ago

Nigeria: His Excellency Dr. Benson Alfred Bana signs the Condolence Book opened in Honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

On 15th September, 2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana, signed a Condolence Book at the Residence of the British…

3 years ago

United Nations of West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) Organized A Workshop On Maritime Security Threats in the Gulf of Guinea

Download logoThe office of the United Nations of West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) concluded a workshop on Maritime Insecurity…

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