Government condemns prevention to access healthcare services

Download logo Government condemns the actions of some citizens who have been preventing people from accessing healthcare services at Kalafong Hospital, in Attridgeville, based on the colour of their skin and the language spoken.  These actions by a few are infringing on basic human rights. They go against the tenets of our hard fought for […]

Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Launches National Joint Operation Center (NATJOC)

Download logo In preparation for the 2022 general elections in October, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) launched the National Joint Operation Center (NATJOC) on Monday at an event held in Maseru. The NATJOC is a committee mandated to provide security and oversee that the country holds free and fair elections. This committee will continue its work […]

World Health Organization (WHO) and World Bank bolstered disease surveillance and response in South Sudan

Over 200 healthcare workers have been trained with the aim to improve real-time detection and prompt response to disease outbreaks and other health emergencies. With support from the World Health Organization (WHO), the Ministry of Health have trained healthcare workers on the use of Early Warning, Alert and Response System (EWARS) in over 20 counties […]

CORRECTION: Monjasa Joins as Bronze Sponsor of Africa Oil Week

Download logo Africa Oil Week (AOW) (Africa-OilWeek.com) is proud to announce Monjasa as a Bronze sponsor of Africa Oil Week. The global partner in oil and shipping will be represented at AOW – held in the heart of Cape Town. Organised by Hyve Group Plc., this unmissable event will bring leading energy stakeholders together on […]

As the Conflict Escalates, Children in Northern Ethiopia are the Innocent Victims

Download logo “Yet again, the re-escalation of indiscriminate violence in northern Ethiopia has robbed children of their lives. Recent shelling into villages in the Afar region, on the border of Tigray, over the last few days has killed children and left many others injured.  “Once again, UNICEF calls on all parties to agree to an […]

Marathon Oil to Drive Gas Narrative as African Energy Week (AEW) 2022 Silver Sponsor

Representing the voice of the African energy sector, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) believes in the significant role natural gas will continue to play in Africa. With over 620 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of proven gas resources – a figure that is expected to double as exploration campaigns take off in countries such as Nigeria, […]

Her Excellency Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid of the African Union Commission to Attend Africa Oil Week 2022

Download logo Africa Oil Week (https://Africa-OilWeek.com/) is proud to announce the African Union Commission’s Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy, H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, is set to attend Africa Oil Week. The Egyptian national is attending the leading Oil and Gas event – held in heart of Cape Town. Organised by Hyve Group Plc., Africa Oil […]

Amidst clashes and floods in Upper Nile, United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Deputy Head visits displaced persons

Following an outbreak of violence in Tonga in the Upper Nile region of South Sudan, humanitarian needs have risen exponentially, with tens of thousands being displaced. In the wake of this unprecedented crisis, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, the Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) – who is also the Resident […]

Ireland: Minister Coveney to Attend Meeting of European Union (EU) Foreign Ministers

Download logo On 30-31 August, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney T.D. will attend an Informal Meeting of EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs, hosted in Prague by the Czech Presidency of the Council of the European Union. During the meeting, Ministers will take stock of the current state of EU-Africa relations, […]

Seychelles: Farewell call by H.E Mr Gobe Pitso, the High Commissioner of Botswana

Download logo The High Commissioner of the Republic of Botswana to the Republic of Seychelles, H.E Mr Gobe Pitso, paid a farewell call on the Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador   Vivianne Fock Tave on Monday 29th August 2022, to mark the end of his tenure. He was accredited as the High Commissioner of the Republic […]