Category: Africa News

U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) Regional Director visits Algeria

Download logoThe U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Worldwide Energy Sector Team Leader and Regional Director for East Asia, the Middle…

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Ambassador Mirko Manzoni is appointed the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Mozambique

Download logoOn 8 July 2019, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Mirko Manzoni, the Swiss ambassador in Maputo, as his…

5 years ago

Ethiopian Broadcasters to Migrate to SES Satellite Creating Dedicated Ethiopian TV Environment

Ethiopian private and public broadcasters, and the local media market, are poised for growth following two agreements signed between SES…

5 years ago

Fifty-Two TechGirls from the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia arrive in the United States

Download logoSecondary school girls from the Middle East, North Africa, and ­Central Asia arrived in Washington D.C. this week to…

5 years ago

Bank of Kigali Plc Selects Temenos to Power its Digital Transformation Strategy

Download logoBank of Kigali Plc has selected Temenos (SIX: TEMN) (www.BK.rw), the banking software company, to power its digital transformation…

5 years ago

Secretary-General appoints Mirko Manzoni of Switzerland as his Personal Envoy for Mozambique

Download logoUnited Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Mirko Manzoni of Switzerland as his Personal Envoy for…

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Ntaganda Found Guilty: a Day of Joy for Ituri Victims, a Day of Hope for Others

Download logoToday the Trial Chamber VI of the International Criminal Court (ICC) found Bosco Ntaganda guilty of 13 counts of…

5 years ago

Brendon Mandivenga Named Captain of the Zimbabwe National Rugby Team, The Sables

Brendon Mandivenga has been named as the Sables Captain ahead of the Zimbabwe’s opening match in the Victoria Cup against…

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Zambia Women’s Rugby National Team Announced

Download logoThe Zambia Women's Rugby National Team has been in preparation for the game against Zimbabwe set for the Machinery…

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Day six of Rwanda Rugby National League 2019

The Day six of Rwanda Rugby National League 2019 (Seniors) definitely made Lions de Fer RFC the 2nd team in the…

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Rory Stewart calls for urgent funding on visit to Ebola-hit region in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Download logoInternational Development Secretary Rory Stewart has called on other countries to urgently help deal with the ongoing, deadly Ebola…

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Niger: African Development Bank President attends historic African Union summit, decries child marriage

The president of the African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org), Akinwumi Adesina joined continental leaders in Niger for an African Union summit…

5 years ago

Nigeria intensifies cross border immunization, with special focus on nomadic populations

Download logoIn renewed efforts to vaccinate children traversing in and out of Nigeria, the World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting…

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Stakeholders meet to jointly review education sector progress in Somalia

Download logoToday, education stakeholders gather in Mogadishu to discuss the progress in the education sector as well as challenges and…

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Sudan: UN experts denounce Internet shutdown, call for immediate restoration

Download logoUN human rights experts* have denounced measures taken by the authorities to shut down the Internet in Sudan, saying…

5 years ago

Africa: Sports as a Business and a Brand – by Victor Oladokun

By Dr. Victor Oladokun, is the Director of Communication and External Relations at the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) At the…

5 years ago

National Energy Services Reunited Corp. Announces Multiple Contract Awards in Bahrain

Download logoNational Energy Services Reunited Corp. (“NESR” or the “Company”) (https://www.NESR.com/) (NASDAQ: NESR) (https://yhoo.it/2L5UgVr) (NASDAQ: NESRW), a national, industry-leading provider of…

5 years ago

ICC Trial Chamber VI declares Bosco Ntaganda guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity

Today, 8 July 2019, Trial Chamber VI of the International Criminal Court (ICC) (https://www.ICC-CPI.int/) found Mr Bosco Ntaganda guilty, beyond…

5 years ago

Siemens partners with Plan International to deliver humanitarian aid initiatives in Sudan

Siemens (www.Siemens.com) and Plan International Germany have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on future humanitarian projects to…

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European Investment Bank backs high-speed Cabo Verde internet and telecom connection

Download logoNew link to transform communications and enable 4G services; connects Cabo Verde to trans-Atlantic EllaLink cable; Reduces dependence on…

5 years ago



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