Tanzania High Commission will be at the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), from 8th – 12th November, 2023

Download logo The Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF) is the largest international exhibition in West Africa. The Trade Fair is the premier International Trade Fair in Nigeria with the spectacular 10-day event usually starting on the first Friday of November, annually. This year the fair will hold from Friday 3rd to Sunday 12th November, 2023. […]

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)/North-Kivu: Violence by armed groups has exacerbated the nutritional situation in Masisi territory

Download logo Since the beginning of the year, an average of 800 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition have been admitted each month for treatment to hospitals in Mweso and Masisi, almost double that of the previous year. This alarming situation is paradoxical given that Masisi territory, around 20 km northwest of the provincial capital, […]

Eritrea: Governor of Southern Red Sea (SRS) region meeting with residents

Download logo Ambassador Mohammed-Seid Mantay, Governor of the Southern Red Sea region conducted a meeting with representatives of the residents of Southern Denkalia sub-zone. The use and growth of social services in the region was the main topic of discussion during the meeting that was held in Abo and Alale on October 28 and 29. […]

The Second Joint External Evaluation Exercise Applauds Uganda for Having one of the Best Emergency Preparedness and Response Systems in Africa

Download logo Uganda has one of the best emergency preparedness and response systems in Africa. This is the finding of the second Joint External Evaluation (JEE) exercise that assessed the country's capacity to detect, prevent, and respond rapidly to public health emergencies in accordance with the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005). The JEE is a […]

IMAP Celebrates 50 years of Mergers & Acquisitions

IMAP celebrates its 50th anniversary at its bi-annual partners meeting, in October 2023, held in Stockholm, Sweden. IMAP, with member firms present in more than 40 countries and with more than 500 M&A professionals, is the world’s largest M&A partnership. IMAP completes more than 250 M&A transactions a year in its different geographies, more than one […]

Kerry Opens Manufacturing Facility in Tanzania to Meet the Needs of Africa’s Food & Beverage Manufacturers

Kerry (https://www.Kerry.com/), a world-leading provider of taste and nutrition solutions, has officially opened a new manufacturing facility in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to support local food and beverage manufacturers. The facility expands Kerry’s capacity in East Africa and is its first manufacturing facility in Tanzania. Kerry’s Global CEO Edmond Scanlon showed his commitment to Africa […]

The thirty-fourth meeting of the ECOWAS Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) opens in Abuja, Nigeria

The Vice-President of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), H.E Madame Damtien L. TCHINTCHIBIDJA reiterated the commitment of the current management of the ECOWAS Commission to the achievement of its stated 4X4 strategic objectives which are (i) Strengthened regional peace and security, (ii) Deeper regional integration, (iii) Good governance, (iv) […]

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Somalia on a 36-Month Extended Credit Facility Arrangement

Download logo Somalia has maintained strong implementation of wide-ranging reforms to help strengthen key economic and financial policy institutions, which is paving the way for Somalia to reach debt relief at the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Completion Point in December 2023; Building on this progress, the Somali authorities and IMF staff have reached a […]

Kenya: Ministry of Health Cabinet Secretary Addresses Senate on Improving Healthcare Access for People with Disabilities

Download logo Today, Cabinet Secretary for Health, Nakhumicha S. Wafula, appeared before the Senate to highlight efforts aimed at enhancing healthcare access and services for individuals with disabilities. In response to question no. 19, she emphasized the Ministry of Health's commitment to advocating for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) by developing inclusive policies and improving healthcare […]

Pariak women rejoice as United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) hands over maternity ward to local health care centre

Download logo The birth of a child is a precious, joyous moment. Alas, it is also one fraught with risks, particularly where conditions for delivering babies are far from ideal. Pariak used to be one of those places, but having just received a maternity ward, handed over by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan […]