United Nations (UN) Task Force Coordinator on African Affairs to Address Global Black Impact Summit

The highly anticipated Global Black Impact Summit 2023 (https://GlobalBlackImpact.com/) is pleased to announce that Talla Kebe, the Coordinator for the UN’s Interdepartmental Task Force on African Affairs, will speak at the prestigious event. Taking place under the theme, ‘Black Excellence: Unleashing the Unexplored Potential for Global Unity’, the summit will take place in Dubai from […]

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Assesses Security and Humanitarian Situation in Remote Border Communities

Download logo As the conflict in Sudan intensifies, the small border town of Jau, situated in South Sudan's Ruweng Administrative Area, continues to be a pivotal transit point for refugees and South Sudanese returning home. Braving hazardous terrain and the risks posed by armed factions, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) recently sent […]

Seychelles: Farewell call by High Commissioner Patrick Lynch

Download logo Fostering of strong bilateral ties and sharing of common values were on the agenda during the farewell call of the British High Commissioner, H.E. Mr. Patrick Lynch and the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde on Tuesday 10th October 2023 at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. Minister Radegonde expressed his gratitude for […]

Vice-President of Seychelles receives invitation for 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in United Arab Emirates

Download logo The UAE Chargé in Seychelles  Mr. Ahmed Alneyadi formally delivered an invitation to Vice-President Ahmed Afif on behalf of the Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and the Ruler of Dubai, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum for the upcoming 28th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28 UAE) […]

Switzerland at 2023 IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings and G20 Finance Ministers Meeting in Marrakesh

Download logo Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin and Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, will attend the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 11 to 14 October 2023. A meeting of the G20 finance […]

South Africa: President Ramaphosa to co-chair third South Africa – Namibia Bi-National Commission with President Geingob

Download logo President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a Working Visit to the Republic of Namibia on Friday, 13 October 2023, to co-chair with Namibian President Hage Geingob, the 3rd Session of the Republic of South Africa and the Republic of Namibia Bi-National Commission (SA – Namibia BNC). The BNC will be preceded by the Council […]

In Wau, Political Parties and Security Actors Pledge to Collaborate In Creating Inclusive Civic and Political Space Before Elections

Download logo As a mere 14 months remain for South Sudan to complete its long delayed democratic transition by holding the country’s first-ever national elections, ensuring widespread participation in the peace process is now more necessary than ever. Last week in Wau, the capital of Western Bahr El Ghazal, the United Nations Mission in South […]

Lesotho Attains African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) Chairmanship

Download logo The government of Lesotho through the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Public Services, labour and Employment attained Chairmanship of the African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) at the event held in Maseru on Tuesday. When opening the meeting, the Minister of Public Services, labour and Employment, Mr. Ramoeletsi Richard Ramoeletsi said it […]

South Africa: Agriculture Committee Concludes Public Hearings on Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land (PDAL) Bill in Parliament

Download logo The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development concluded the last leg of nationwide public hearings on the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land (PDAL) Bill in Parliament yesterday. The committee facilitated the final hearings to give stakeholders and individuals who had expressed their wish to clarify their written submissions an […]

European Union (EU), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Mark Symbolic Handover of Essential Equipment for Strengthening Plant Health Services in Tanzania

Download logo The FAO, EU, and Tanzanian government held a ceremony to hand over essential equipment to the Tanzania Plant Health and Pesticide Authority. The equipment will help TPHPA to better protect Tanzania's crops and ensure safe food for all Tanzanians as part of the Strengthening Plant Health Services in Tanzania for Enhanced Food Safety project. […]