APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is delighted to announce that its Vice-President of Digital, PR, and Media Relations, Lynne Krawchuk, has been selected as a judge for…
Africa People Advisory Group (APAG) (www.AfricaPeopleAdvisory.com) is about to launch the second insights report that tracks various trends in human resources across the African continent, with a specific focus on new ways of working. This…
Download logoThe World Food Programme (WFP), UN refugee agency, UNHCR, and Ethiopian Government Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) made the plea for assistance because without it, WFP will run out of food for the refugees by October. The…
Download logoHM King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Singapore Halimah Yacob, on the occasion of her country's national holiday. In this message, His Majesty the King…
Download logoSouth Africa is faced with a huge problem: gender-based violence. While the statistics tell a disturbing story, the lived experience of thousands of women who suffer violence reminds us all that we have to…
Download logoThe Independent Online Journalists Association-Uganda (INDOJA-U) have called for an overhaul of the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Bill. The bill proposed by Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Hon. Muhammad Nsereko among other things prohibits the…
At the end of the meeting of the Board of Directors held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the institution's headquarters, Mr. Birahim DIOUF is appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Central Depository/Settlement Bank (www.BRVM.org)….
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has appointed Dr. Alex Mubiru as Director General in the Cabinet Office of the Bank Group’s President, with effect from 16 August 2022. Dr. Mubiru, a Ugandan national, brings close…
Download logoSEACOM (www.SEACOM.com) and BT today announced a strategic alliance which will help SEACOM further secure its own infrastructure and deliver new networking, security and communications solutions to enterprise customers in Africa. As a leading…
In a new report (https://bit.ly/3vRYjdI) focusing on the global tertiary e-textbook and multimedia market, edtech company Snapplify (https://bit.ly/3Ac1bVB) has been named one of the top six Higher Education players worldwide. Snapplify’s traction in the Higher Education…
Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed a JPY 250 million (approximately US$ 2 Million) contribution by the Government of Japan to strengthen food assistance support to 60,000 pre-primary school children through…
Download logoSub-Saharan Africa plays a critical role in advancing global priorities to the benefit of Africans and Americans. It has one of the world’s fastest growing populations, largest free trade areas, most diverse ecosystems, and…
Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the Ethiopian Government Refugees and Returnees Service (RRS) appealed today for US$73m to provide food rations to over 750,000 refugees in…
Download logoThe 48th annual Eritrean community festival in the US was enthusiastically conducted from 5 to 7 August in Dallas under the theme “Independent Choice-Backbone of Our Pride”. The festival that was officially opened by Mr….
Download logoThe Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Hon. Mathias Mpuuga, has received a petition from students of Makerere University challenging the university council’s decision to suspend student politics at the institution. In their…
Download logoThe Minister of State for Finance in charge of Planning Hon. Amos Lugoloobi has asked lawmakers to conduct extensive research on the Local Content Bill arguing that in its current form, 90 per cent…
Download logoThe Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has donated solar equipment to Arua Regional Referral Hospital in a bid to support the hospital deal with the rampant electricity shortages in the region. The Speaker, who…
Download logoStefina Mocuvele looks on as her grandson Nolege plays happily with his siblings. It’s a far cry from his condition three years ago, when a bout of malaria landed the then six-year-old in hospital,…
Download logoEritrean community festival in Toronto and its environs, Canada, was conducted from 30 July to 1 August with patriotic. The festival that was conducted under the theme “Independent Choice-Backbone of Our Pride” featured sports…
Download logoThe Northern Uganda Youth Representative, Hon. Boniface Okot has in a motion supported by Members of Parliament urged government to calibrate all its interventions to uplift the life of youths in the country. Ahead…