Download logoA year ago, I would wake up to a life filled with anxiety and migraines every day. At night I wondered what I would do the next day to earn an income. At dawn…
To Excellency Bishops, Priests, religious Men and Women, lay faithful, all Catholics and to all Ethiopians and people of good will within the country and abroad, We, the Bishops of the Ethiopian Catholic Church, had…
Last year, a sudden outbreak of violence led to massive loss of life and property, not to mention displaced tens of thousands in the greater Tambura region of Western Equatoria, South Sudan. At the time,…
Download logoOne sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) case was reported to the police during Kenya’s election period, according to the country’s Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA). While this is not the only indicator of a…
Download logoWHO Namibia with support from the Regional Office in Africa trained 45 school staff, nurses, and school board members from schools in the Oshana region as part of the SURGE flagship programme. The aim…
Download logoA UN human rights expert today called on the authorities in Libya to take urgent steps to protect all women and girls in the country from rampant violence and mistreatment, to fully implement prevention…
During 6-10 December 2022, the Thai Trade Office in Abuja in collaboration with the Royal Thai Embassy in Abuja accompanied an extensive Nigerian agri-business delegation to attend the Thailand Tractor & Agri-Machinery Show 2022 (ThaiTAM)…
Download logoNamibia joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Diabetes Day on 14 November under the theme “Access to diabetes care” which highlight the importance of prevention and response efforts. In 2021, globally…
Download logoThe Ministry of Health and Social Services with support from WHO, trained national and regional risk communication and community engagement pillar members on Infodemic management. The spread of the COVD-19 pandemic has been followed…
Ahead of the highly anticipated 8th edition of the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) (www.AFRIMA.org) tagged ‘Teranga Edition’ scheduled to hold in Dakar, Senegal on 12-15 January 2023, global entertainment service YouTube, has entered into a…
WHO Namibia supported the Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) seminar on mental health to raise awareness on mental health promotion and suicide prevention amongst the church and community leaders and mobilize efforts in support…
Download logoAfrican Union Member States meeting in Abidjan have called on governments to speed up investment, coordination and implementation of programs to improve nutrition and food security in Africa. African leaders gathered for a three-day…
Download logoThe Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.AfDB.org) has approved a $27 million and €10 million loan package to co-finance the construction of a 100-megawatt Solar power plant in Kairouan, Tunisia….
Download logoHis Excellency Ali Yousef Al Nuaimi presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary of the UAE to the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire to His Excellency President Alassane Ouattara, President of Côte d'Ivoire, at the presidential…
Download logoH.E. Khaled Abdullah Belhoul, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received a copy of the credentials of H.E. Sharif Mahmoud Said Eissa, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to…
Cavista Technologies (www.Cavistatech.com) Chairman John Olajide was deeply involved in the recent U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington. It was the first time in eight years the U.S. has convened a gathering of African leaders and nearly…
Blockchain payments company, Centbee (www.Centbee.com), announced today that it has closed its pre-Series A round with entrepreneur Calvin Ayre, founder of Ayre Ventures (www.Ayre.Group). Ayre Ventures first invested in Centbee in 2019. Speaking on the…
Download logoEritrea participated at the 10th Summit of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States that was held in Luanda, Angola, from 6 to 9 December. At the summit conducted under the theme “Three Continents,…
Download logoThe World Bank announced yesterday US$500 million in financing to expand and strengthen Egypt’s flagship Social Safety Net Program, also known as Takaful and Karama. The new financing marks a third phase of collaboration…
Download logoThe IMF Executive Board completed the First and Second Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility arrangement with Chad, providing the country with access to SDR 112.16 million (about US$ 149.3 million). This will help…