Category: Africa News

The future of Rugby in Africa discussed at a meeting of Presidents in London

The President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com), Mr Khaled Babbou, attended meetings in London on the 16th of April, with his…

6 years ago

IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement on the Fifth Review of Tunisia’s Reform Program Supported by the Extended Fund Facility Arrangement

Download logoA staff-level agreement was reached between IMF staff and the Tunisian authorities on the Fifth review of Tunisia’s economic…

6 years ago

Declaration by the High Representative, Federica Mogherini, on behalf of the European Union on Sudan

Download logoThe people of Sudan have shown extraordinary courage and determination in their quest for peaceful change. The Transitional Military…

6 years ago

21 teams compete in Egypt’s 2030 Hackathon to achieve Zero Hunger and Gender Equality

Download logoThe United Nations Egypt in partnership with the Ministry of Social Solidarity, RiseUp, and PepsiCo are organizing a three-day…

6 years ago

SRSG Ghassan Salame: Heavy shelling of residential neighbourhood, killing innocent people is as blatant violation of international laws

Download logoSpecial Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya Ghassan Salame condemns in the strongest terms the overnight heavy rocket shelling on…

6 years ago

Ethiopia: MSF launches an emergency response in Gedeo as displacement crisis leads to alarming malnutrition rates

Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has launched an emergency response in the Gedeo area of the Southern…

6 years ago

Rockets fired on Tripoli: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) calls for end to fighting in Libya and for universal support for the political process

Download logoThe Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) is gravely concerned about the military escalation following the attack launched by…

6 years ago

Sudan: Former president Omar Al-Bashir must be tried by International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes

Download logoResponding to news that former Sudan president Omar Al-Bashir is being detained in Kober prison in Khartoum, Joan Nyanyuki,…

6 years ago

Zim and Madagascar battle for promotion in U20 Barthes Cup

Hosts Zimbabwe and Madagascar enjoyed convincing victories in their opening matches in the Rugby Africa Group B Barthes Cup at…

6 years ago

Merck Foundation brings together 15 African First Ladies to break the stigma of Infertility

Merck foundation First Ladies Initiative (MFFLI) Summit 2019 was attended by as many as Fifteen African First Ladies to discuss…

6 years ago

Johannesburg: Siemens launches Atlas of Digitalization to measure readiness and potential for City 4.0

Siemens (www.Siemens.co.za) has launched a new web-based application which reveals the readiness and potential of six major cities to embrace…

6 years ago

UN Committee Against Torture to review Benin, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, and the United Kingdom

Download logoThe UN Committee Against Torture will meet in Geneva from 23 April to 17 May, 2019 to review Benin,…

6 years ago

Africa making progress in using Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) but more still needs to be done

Download logoThe Africa Regional Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Forum was one of the pre-events of the fifth session of…

6 years ago

Uganda: calling for bids for varied projects in 2019/2020

Download logoThe British High Commission’s (BHC) Post project budget is aimed at projects that will improve bilateral links between Uganda…

6 years ago

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™: record number of member associations move forward with bidding process

Download logoFIFA is pleased to confirm that it has received nine registrations in connection with the bidding process for the…

6 years ago

Economic and security cooperation discussed in Cairo

“Egypt is one of Poland’s key partners in Africa and in the Arab world,” said the chief of Polish diplomacy…

6 years ago

Guinea: Create Special Unit to Probe Protest Deaths

Download logo The government of Guinea should set up a special task force of judges to investigate the conduct of the security…

6 years ago

Press release on Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov’s meeting with Deputy Director-General of South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation Mxolisi Nkosi

Download logoOn April 16, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov met with Deputy Director-General of South Africa’s Department of International Relations…

6 years ago

Disease detection in a box – a high-tech solution for emergency settings

Download logoIn the aftermath of Cyclone Idai, hundreds of thousands of Mozambicans were left without shelter, food or access to…

6 years ago

ICRC helps 12,000 displaced persons in North Ethiopia access water, sanitation services

Download logoThe ICRC has supplied four water tanks and built sanitation facilities for Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in North Ethiopia…

6 years ago



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