Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) holds farewell ceremony for Ambassadors of Mali, Spain

Download logo The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MOFAIC) held a farewell ceremony at the Emirates Palace Hotel for Boukary Sidibe, Ambassador of Mali to the UAE, and Antonio Álvarez Barthe, Ambassador of Spain to the UAE, to commemorate the end of their terms as ambassadors of their countries. At the start of […]

Ambassador A.Sidoruk visits Richards Bay

On 26-27 August, 2021 Ambassador Alexander Sidoruk paid a working visit to Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa), where he took part in the presentation and discussion of the project to create an assembly plant for tractors of OJSC «Minsk Tractor Works» on the territory of the special economic zone. The parties to the project […]

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (T?KA) Supported Guinean Farmers

In cooperation with TİKA and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of the Republic of Guinea, 75 tons of corn was harvested on a total of 15 hectares of land in Coyah, Dubreka and Kindia. Under the project, which benefited 120 families in total, TİKA provided simple agricultural tools, seeds, fertilizers and pesticides to the […]

Chairperson of Asia Pacific and Africa Women's Economic Association called on H.E. The Ambassador

Ms. Fukuyo Nakamori, Chairperson of Asia Pacific and Africa Women’s Economic Association and former Member of the House of Representatives, called on H.E. Amb. Tabu Irina on 1st September 2021. Ms. Nakamori updated the Ambassador on the coming 1st Asia Pacific and Africa Women’s Economic Exchange Summit scheduled to be held in March 2022. H.E. […]

Government Cuts Mobile Money Transaction Charges by 30pc

Download logo Tanzania's Government has reduced mobile money transaction levy by 30 percent. A press statement issued by the Ministry of Finance and Planning Tuesday stated that Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has already signed the review of the charges. Following concerns and views from the public, claiming that the deductions were too high, President Samia Suluhu […]

Tabora – Kigoma SGR Project in Pipeline

The Government has hired an engineering consultancy firm-COWI Tanzania, to conduct an architect design and feasibility study for construction of the 411 kilometres section of the Standard Gauge Railway from Tabora to Kigoma Regions. Works and Transport Deputy-Minister, Mwita Waitara told legislators that the consultant firm is expected to complete the task this month. The Standard […]

90% of IT decision-makers across Kenya, South Africa and Zimbabwe amplify their focus on Cyber Security – according to new research

Over 90% of IT decision makers across South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe have accelerated their Cyber Security due to the substantial emergence of digital ways of working.  This according to the latest 2021 research undertaken by leading pan-African technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies (www.Liquid.Tech). The study established some of the main concerns about Cyber Security […]

Merck Foundation CEO and The Gambia First Lady co-chaired 2021 Annual Summit to Continue Building Healthcare Capacity, Break Infertility Stigma and Support Girl Education

CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, and H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of The Gambia & Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother, co-chaired Merck Foundation The Gambia Annual Summit 2012 held via videoconference to discuss their joint programs to transform patient care landscape in The Gambia via building […]

UNMISS concerns on protection of children amidst conflict in greater Tambura

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is worried about the safety and wellbeing of children and other vulnerable people amidst conflict in the greater Tambura area in Western Equatoria State. Fighting has displaced an estimated 40,000 people, with some 17,000 of them seeking refuge in the neighboring Ezo County. Several thousand displaced persons […]

Positioning Africa as an Intra-Regional Trade Hub: African Energy Week in Cape Town to Hold a Real Conversation on the Challenges and Opportunities Presented by the AfCFTA

African Energy Week 2021 urges African countries to take advantage of the benefits brought about by the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, using cross-border trade opportunities to enhance resource monetization and scale up industrialization in a move to alleviate energy poverty. Africa has all the ingredients to be a globally competitive energy and industry leader, […]