Category: Africa News

Promising results from malaria-prevention medication among children in Borno State, Nigeria

Download logo“I had always asked my family members to sit outside for one or two hours at night just before…

5 years ago

Mali: Cycle of violence against civilians must stop, says UN expert

Download logoAlioune Tine, the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Mali, says continuing deadly attacks on civilians…

5 years ago

Sudan: Urgent UN, AU investigation needed after military admits deadly decision on protestors

Download logoFollowing an admission by Sudan’s Transitional Military Council (TMC) that they all met the country’s security chiefs on 2…

5 years ago

Mopti: Over 50,000 people displaced amid inter-communal violence

The deadly attack on Sunday (09/06) in the village of Sobane in central Mali, which killed 35 villagers – and 60 are still…

5 years ago

Chief of Chilean Navy visits Operation Atalanta Headquarters in Rota

On Wednesday afternoon, the Chief of the Chilean Navy, Admiral Julio Leiva Molina, visited the Operation Headquarters (OHQ) to learn…

5 years ago

Sub-Regional Coordination Mechanism for Eastern and Southern Africa Commit to Support the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and Industrialization in the two regions- Eastern and Southern Africa

Download logoThe 2019 Annual Stakeholders’ Meeting on the Sub-Regional Coordination Mechanism (SRCM) for Eastern and Southern Africa adopt outcome statement…

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South Sudan appeals for more funding in new robust plan to keep Ebola at bay

South Sudan’s Ministry of Health on Thursday launched an appeal for 12 million US dollars to help in its Ebola…

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UNMISS to the rescue: Torit hospital receives much-needed water supply

Patients at Torit’s main hospital have one thing less to worry about, thanks to the timely intervention of the United…

5 years ago

Record number of people facing critical lack of food in South Sudan

The number of people facing a critical lack of food in South Sudan is the highest ever, three United Nations…

5 years ago

African Development Bank showcases impact of Korean drone technology on agricultural productivity

Download logoAt a special event highlighting the partnership between the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and Korea held on the sidelines…

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General Electric appoints Jaime Morais as Angola Country Leader

General Electric (www.GE.com) has announced the appointment of Jaime Morais as the Country Leader for GE in Angola. In this…

5 years ago

Rugby – Zimbabwe Sables: Sables Return to Action in Victoria Cup

Download logoThe Zimbabwe Sables, the nation’s 15s squad  will take part in the revived Victoria Cup staring on the 22nd…

5 years ago

Building a safer world with Kaspersky: The company unveils new branding and visual identity

For more than two decades, Kaspersky Lab (www.Kaspersky.com) has been offering the best security solutions to customers in pursuit of…

5 years ago

National Energy Services Reunited Corp. Set to Join Russell 3000(R) Index

Download logoNational Energy Services Reunited Corp (https://www.NESR.com/). ("NESR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: NESR) (NASDAQ: NESRW), a national, industry-leading provider of integrated…

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Despite challenges, Africa’s debt is still under control says African Development Bank

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) remains strong with growing operating revenues and allocable income generated since 2010 reaching $2.5 billion,…

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European Investment Bank (EIB) to support EUR 4.5 billion new business, social, energy transition and sustainable transport investment

EUR 1.6 billion support for private investment, including for women and rural communities; upgrading thousands of schools and expanding long-term…

5 years ago

Switzerland gives 3.2 million Swiss francs to African Development Bank’s ‘Boost Africa’ E-Lab and urban development fund

The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of the Government of the Swiss Confederation (SECO) and the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org)…

5 years ago

British Armed Forces Minister bolsters UK-Egypt defence ties

Download logoThe meeting came as a part of the Minister’s first official visit to Egypt, and presented an opportunity to…

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Statement by USAID Acting Spokesperson Tom Babington on Monitoring Ebola in Uganda

Download logoThree cases of Ebola have been confirmed in Uganda, resulting in one death.  This marks the first cases of…

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Statement from Harriett Baldwin on Ebola in Uganda

Download logoResponding to the confirmation of Ebola cases in Uganda, International Development Minister and Minister for Africa, Harriett Baldwin, said:…

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