Download logoShri Shambhu S. Kumaran (IFS:1995), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Morocco. He is expected to take up the…
Download logoStatement by Michael R. Pompeo Today marks 40 years since Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin met at the White House and took a courageous step in choosing peace. Following…
Download logoThe International Organization for Migration (IOM) is appealing for USD 36.4 million for the next six months, to respond to the humanitarian needs of an estimated 1.85 million people affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique. “For IOM…
The EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration is celebrating its second anniversary in the Horn of Africa (HoA). Two years might not seem a long time, but look at what was accomplished in…
MTN South Africa has partnered with global customer engagement company, Clickatell (www.Clickatell.com), to launch MTN Chat, enabling its customers to engage with the telco over WhatsApp. MTN Chat will enable customers to initiate purchase of…
Eleven days ago, Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall in Mozambique then crossed into Zimbabwe, leaving a wide path of destruction across Eastern Africa. By the time the storm struck, communities throughout Malawi and Mozambique were already reeling from days…
Download logoThe United Nations General Assembly proclaimed the UN Decade of People of African Descent from 2015 until 2024. The purpose of the Decade is to encourage States to recognize people of African descent and their contributions…
Former Nigerian Minister for Communications Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson, delivered the UN Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) (www.UNECA.org) annual Adebayo Adedeji at the ongoing Conference of Ministers in Marrakech. Held in memory of the Nigerian…
Download logoThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) deplores the massacre that occurred on 23 March 2019 in the village of Ogossagou, in central Mali, where more than 100 civilians were killed and others…
Download logoWe are deeply shocked and saddened by the terrible attack in Mali over the weekend. We strongly condemn the targeting of innocent civilians, including women & children and call on the Malian Authorities to…
Get into the spirit of Earth Hour with family or friends by taking part in an orienteering-style adventure dash in one of South Africa’s most beautiful national botanical gardens. Following on two successive years of…
Download logo The Spanish Government sends its most sincere condolences to the victims' families and friends, and wishes the wounded a speedy recovery. Spain encourages the Malian authorities to carry out a thorough investigation of…
Download logoOn a working visit to Cairo, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry. The talks focused on Switzerland's relations with Egypt, an important…
Download logo HE President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa received the credentials of HE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar (non resident) to the Republic of Zimbabwe, Abdulla Hussain Al…
Download logoOn the issue relating to the Honorary Consul of Albania in Nigeria, Nitin Sandesara, the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs informs as follows: The formalities for appointing Mr. Nitin Sandesara as the Honorary…
In a signing ceremony the Minister of Transport, Hon. Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, along with the newly appointed Director General of the Ghana Maritime Authority, Mr. Thomas Kofi Alonsi and the Director General Andreas Nordseth from…
Download logoHE President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa received the credentials of HE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar (non resident) to the Republic of Zimbabwe, Abdulla Hussain Al Jaber….
During his visit to Egypt, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green launched a $37 million project to enhance productivity across Egypt’s entire agricultural value chain, beginning on the farm and extending…
Hon. Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth, Minister of Petroleum of South Sudan, met with Abdallah Mubarak Al-Khalifa, Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of Qatar National Bank; South Sudan affirms commitment to building infrastructure and funding businesses with…
Download logoHID Global® (www.HIDGlobal.com), a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that the government of Tanzania has selected HID’s citizen ID solutions to add e-Visa and e-Permit capabilities to its e-Passport, which HID…