Category: Africa News

FAO chief calls for innovative approaches and investments to ensure enough water for everyone in the Near East and North Africa

Download logoScaling up innovation, policies and investments in the water sector in the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region…

6 years ago

GE Reinforces Commitment to Improve Energy Access in West Africa

GE (www.GE.com) to provide energy solutions to help foster economic development and growth in Benin and Cote d’Ivoire; In Benin,…

6 years ago

A magnificent launch in Baghdad: More than 90 exhibitors from 16 countries display their products, solutions and technologies at the first iraq agrofood & plastprintpack 2019

Download logoThree key figures to characterize the Iraqi market: Value of own food and beverage production US$ 2.917 billion, food…

6 years ago

Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya – April 2019

Download logoMr Martin Reynolds CMG has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Libya in succession to Mr Frank Baker CMG…

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Eleven African under-20 national teams will compete in three groups of the U20 Barthes Cup for a place in the 2019 Junior World Trophy

At the General Assembly held in Marrakesh on March 2nd, all of the Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) stakeholders agreed that the focus…

6 years ago

Kabakoo set to innovate creative learning for the Africas

Download logoLearning locally relevant skills and knowledge is the major challenge to be addressed for achieving Africa’s promised demographic dividend.…

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Ghana’s Youth and Sports Minister to open AIPS Africa Congress (by Lawrencia Adjei, AIPS Young Reporter Ghana)

by Lawrencia Adjei, AIPS Young Reporter Ghana Ghana’s Minister of Youth and Sports (MOYS), Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, will be…

6 years ago

Secretary Pompeo’s Meeting With DRC President Felix Tshisekedi

Download logo Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met today with Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi in Washington,…

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Tonj and Gok form Joint Border Court to arbitrate cross-state conflicts (Peter Ring Arik)

PETER RING ARIIK  The two neighbouring communities of Tonj and Gok have agreed to establish a joint border court to…

6 years ago

Japan continues support for vital Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and child protection programmes in South Sudan

Download logoOver the last year and thanks to the continued and generous support of the Government of Japan, UNICEF South…

6 years ago

Cyclone Idai survivors struggle to rebuild devastated communities (By Charlie Yaxley, Peter Holmes à Court and Vania Turner)

By Charlie Yaxley, Peter Holmes à Court and Vania Turner in Buzi, Mozambique | 03 April 2019 Along a main…

6 years ago

UN’s emergency fund allocates $11 million to help displaced South Sudanese return home

Download logoThe United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) announced an allocation of US$11 million to help 268,000 women, men…

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The Committee to Protect Journalists’ (CPJ) #WhereIsAzory campaign to highlight missing Tanzanian journalist

Download logo The Committee to Protect Journalists today launched the #WhereIsAzory campaign to bring attention to the case of Tanzanian…

6 years ago

USAID Administrator Mark Green’s Visit to Senegal

Download logo The following is attributable to Acting Spokesperson Tom Babington:  United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark…

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The United States Announces Nearly $33 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by Cyclone Idai

Download logo Today, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced nearly $33 million in additional…

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FAO and Africa-Europe Diaspora Development Platform (ADEPT) partnership focuses on links between migration, agriculture and rural development

Download logoThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Africa-Europe Diaspora Development Platform (ADEPT) today joined…

6 years ago

United States provides additional US$2.5 million in response to Cyclone Idai

The United States Government has provided an additional contribution of US$2.5 million to respond to emergency needs in Zimbabwe following…

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Researchers on field trip to Ghana

Download logoA research delegation from Denmark visited Ghana to see the field sites of four Danida funded projects. The port…

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Cholera Vaccination Campaign Begins In Mozambique

Download logoAn oral cholera vaccination campaign to protect survivors of Cyclone Idai begins today in Beira, Mozambique. Funded by Gavi,…

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Over 75,000 people in Mozambique benefit from Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) aid

The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has reinforced its efforts to assist people affected by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, benefitting over…

6 years ago



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