The African Energy Chamber (AEC), in collaboration with the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) Youth Forum, will host a Youth Energy Roundtable discussion during this year’s edition of African Energy Week (AEW) (AECWeek.com) –…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud to announce nominees for the African Energy Awards 2022 – exclusively sponsored by integrated energy and chemical company Sasol – to…
Download logoThe North West Executive Council convened on an urgent basis on Wednesday 14th September 2022 to receive a report and consider a set of recommendations from the Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and…
Download logoThe United Nations, in close collaboration with the Government of Niger, has activated an anticipatory action framework in Niger to prevent and mitigate the immediate impact of insufficient rainfall related to drought and climate…
Download logoThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is today calling for the safe and secure passage of food and other humanitarian assistance into conflict-affected areas of Upper Nile and Jonglei states, amidst renewed conflict…
Download logoThe United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Partners held a 3-day Technical Review Panel (TRP) Evaluation Workshop for its African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)-anchored Pharmaceutical Initiative in Kigali, Rwanda from the…
Download logoThe Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be commemorating World Peace Day (WPD) in Abuja on the 21st of September, 2022. The International Day of Peace was established by the…
Download logoThe Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde received the new Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Embassy of the United States of America based in Port Louis, Mauritius, Mr. Satrajit (Jitu)…
Download logoAs part of Ambassador Whitman’s pledge to reduce the nonimmigrant visa interview appointment backlog, the United States Embassy in Nairobi announced today that it has expanded the Interview Waiver Program for nonimmigrant visas. Effective…
Launched in 2016, the Young Rural Enterprises Project in the Central West of Madagascar has helped improve agricultural yields. Yields of rice and maize doubled, according to a project progress report released by the African…
We’ve helped more than a billion people connect with loved ones in a trusted space on Messenger, and we know that people want to engage in real time with larger communities over shared interests. Today, Mark…
Download logoThe Kingdom of Morocco has been elected to the Community of Democracies' (CoD) Executive Committee for 2022-2024. This confirms the Kingdom's democratic choices and its constant and irreversible commitment to promoting and protecting freedoms,…
“Africa has sufficient resources to power itself entirely by clean energy. Therefore, the question for most of the continent is not one of transitioning to clean energy or reducing emissions in power generation, but how…
Building capacities of national policing counterparts is what United Nations Police (UNPOL) officers serving with UNMISS are gifted at. Recently in Torit, the UN Peacekeeping mission’s Police component joined hands with the South Sudan National…
Download logoThe President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has nominated Mr. Jeff Gongoer Dowana as Liberia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United States of America with concurrent Non-Resident Accreditation to Canada…
Download logoDramatic dialogue, music and poetry are not the usual ways that the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) raises awareness of and sensitizes rural communities on women’s land rights, but an innovative project in…
Humanitarian Affairs chief Martin Griffiths recalled previous warnings over the impact of conflict in Ethiopia, Somalia He spoke about his recent trip to Somalia, where more than 200,000 people are currently at risk of famine…
Download logoSomalia’s farmers and pastoralists are at the frontlines of global climate change. Khadijo Abdi Tigaa, who lives in the rural town of Beletweyne in southern Somalia, has experienced living through erratic weather due to…
The Kingdom of Eswatini has once again hosted the East, Central, and Southern Africa College of Nursing (ECSACON) delegates for the 15th Biennial Scientific Conference and the 7th Quadrennial General Assembly. The conference kicked off…
On 15th September, 2022, H. E. Dr. Benson Alfred Bana, signed a Condolence Book at the Residence of the British High Commissioner in Abuja. Commiserating with her following the passing on of Her Majesty Queen…