One of Africa’s major energy and transportation firms – Aenergy (www.Aenergy.com) – has become the continent’s first business to be recognised by Bureau Veritas for its outstanding work practices. Angola-based Aenergy, which operates the country's…
Download logoThe United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said that there was still time to stop violence in Libya and to avoid the worse. He reiterated, during a media stakeout after briefing the Security Council in…
Download logoCyclone Idai caused devastation across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe last month, killing at least 750 people and leaving around 3 million in desperate need of help. The new UK funding, announced as she arrives…
DHL Express (http://www.DHL.com/en.html) launches new online shopping app, DHL Africa eShop (https://www.Africa-eshop.dhl). Demand for world-class online shopping is growing exponentially in Africa. New platform addresses key challenges to accelerate e-commerce growth in sub-Saharan Africa. DHL Express has announced the…
By Ambassador Richard Paschall It was a pleasure to present my letters of credence to His Excellency President Barrow, and I am grateful to him and to his government for hosting this ceremony and for…
Download logoJapan is deeply concerned that violence has been claiming many lives and caused injuries in the neighborhood of Tripoli on 5 April and afterwards. Japan calls on all parties concerned to stop immediately all…
Download logoAs clashes around Tripoli continued and the number of wounded rose to the hundreds, WHO reacted swiftly to provide field hospitals and ambulances with critically-needed life saving supplies. “We have sent emergency medical teams…
Download logoIn 2018, the Gaza Cybergang, now known to comprise several groups of varying sophistication launched a cyberespionage operation targeting individuals and organisations with a Middle-Eastern political interest. The campaign, named SneakyPastes made use of…
Download logoThe experiences and influences of avant-garde theatre have been combined with African traditional theatre in a theatrical piece dedicated to the story of Antigone and staged at the Italian embassy in Dakar in collaboration…
Download logoThe Embassy of the United States of America in Gaborone, Botswana has a requirement for a contractor for: – Waterproofing the Roof at CDC Botswana Head Office at Plot 14818 Lebatlane Road, Phase One-Gaborone…
Download logoToday, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency concluded a three-day U.S.-Africa Airport Issues Conference, organized by the American Association of Airport Executives and Airports Company South Africa, and supported by the U.S. Federal Aviation…
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and WHO, the World Health Organization, commend Egypt’s extension of the “100 Million Seha” campaign to include refugees and asylum-seekers in Egypt in the new phase. The “100 Million Seha”…
Joshua Mmali A group of women sing and dance joyfully, as they welcome the head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to their secondary home – a resource centre for women and girls….
Download logoMoses Pasi “When will the Transitional Government of National Unity be formed?” asks Professor Majok Yen, a youth representative, who lives in a UN protection of civilians site in South Sudan’s capital, Juba. He…
Download logoPresident His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a cable of condolences to President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt, expressing his sincere condolences over the victims of the terrorist attack, that…
Members of the Maritime Operational Planning Course of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) visited the ESPS Navarra yesterday in Victoria, Seychelles. During the visit, Navarra officers delivered a presentation to EASF members about EU…
Download logoWhat if a mobile phone could prevent a health epidemic? It may sound like science fiction, but the World Health Organization's (WHO) Polio Geographic Information System (GIS) Technology is doing just that in 43…
Download logo HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani urged the international community to take a firm stance against the violations of international law, not only in Libya…
Download logoIMF staff and the Zimbabwean authorities have reached agreement on macroeconomic policies and structural reforms that can underpin a Staff Monitored Program; the SMP aims to implement a coherent set of policies that can…
Download logoThe United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr. Edward Kallon, calls on the Government of Nigeria to provide humanitarian assistance to and protect up to 10,000 women, men and children who were forced to…