Download logoThe President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, will this Wednesday, December 28, 2022, dedicate yet another major medical facility, this time in Bopolu, Gbarpolu County. Wednesday’s dedication of the Emirates Hospital…
Download logoThe Presiding Officers of Parliament, led by National Assembly Speaker Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo, have extended their heartfelt condolences to the families of…
Download logoUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Maruma Mrema of the United Republic of Tanzania as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Ms. Mrema will succeed Joyce Msuya…
Download logoToday, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Transport, Lieutenant-General Kamel al-Wazir and Presidential Advisor for Urban Planning, Major General Amir Sayed Ahmed. The Spokesman for the Presidency…
Download logoIn the past years of Independence, commendable bee farming activity has been registered in the Southern Region. Mr. Habte Tekeste, head of poultry and bee farming development in the region, indicated that before independence…
Download logoIn order to strengthen friendship, harmony and synergy between Indonesian communities in Sudan, Indonesian Ambassador Sunarko on Monday (26/12) attended the 13th Haul of KH. Abdurrahman Wahid (Gus Dur) with the theme “Knitting Prayers;…
Download logoMore than 22 million people were estimated to need humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia in 2022. Many faced the tragic consequences of conflict, particularly communities in the regions of Afar, Amhara, Tigray and Southern Nations…
Download logo“I have never experienced a drought as bad as this in my life,” 28-year-old Akure Ewar told UNFPA. At seven months pregnant, she complains that she is hungry and often feels dizzy when going…
Download logoPresident Wavel Ramkalawan has today announced the appointment of Mr Marc Arrisol as the new Chief Executive Officer of the National Sports Council, effective from 1st January 2023. Mr Arrisol has a Bachelor’s Degree…
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (http://ICIEC.isdb.org) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al-Rajhi International Investment Company (RAII) of Saudi Arabia whereby the two parties would cooperate…
The UN warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is still a cause for global concern, and outbreaks of cholera, Ebola and Monkeypox (now renamed mpox) led to the mobilization of health and aid workers to contain…
Download logoThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted an orientation programme from 16 – 23 December, for fourteen (14) newly designated Heads of Sri Lanka Missions abroad and two (02) Heads of Post who were recently…
Download logoOn 25 December 2022, H.E. Miss Sasirit Tangulrat, Ambassador, and Mr. Wisit Bunyaritthipong, Counsellor, visited the Thai nationals working in Lubumbashi, the second largest city and the center of the mining industry of the…
Download logoUN Women Kenya in collaboration with Honda Kenya trained 30 motorcycle taxi operators from Kakuma town on safety riding as well as GBV prevention and response, culminating with a showcase at the Kakuma airstrip…
Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa is deeply saddened by the continued loss of life following the explosion of a truck near the OR Tambo Memorial Hospital on Saturday, 24 December 2022. To date, 18 people have…
The global rating of the region keeps stable at 2.8 points; 4 countries enter the DCB Index for the first time; Data shows promising DCB potential for countries such as South Africa, Morocco, UAE, Nigeria,…
Watch the overview of the 2-day Hybrid 9th Edition of the Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) Africa Asia Luminary 2022 here (https://bit.ly/3vklqwZ); Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej and African First Ladies of Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic…
Download logoPresident Cyril Ramaphosa says racism has no place in South Africa and racists must expect harsh consequences in terms of the law. The President commends the South African Police Service for opening dockets and…
Download logoHis Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio is spending this year’s Christmas break on Sherbro Island where he has revived the canoe race, which started in 1959 and stopped in 1964, a long-forgotten tradition…
Download logoPresident His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with João Lourenço, President of Angola. During the call, the two sides discussed various cooperation aspects between the UAE and Angola, in…