Download logo His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has commissioned the start of work of the American International University at the 34 Military Hospital, saying that the turning-of-the-sod ceremony will mark the construction of a world-class campus. It will include a teaching and training facility, state-of-the-art audio-visual classrooms, and laboratories incorporating new technologies for […]

Download logo In a bid to address the challenges faced by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), Health CS Nakhumicha S. Wafula and the newly appointed Chairperson, Mr. Irungu Nyakera, engaged in a productive discussion on the ongoing reform process. The primary objective of these reforms is to streamline healthcare services across the country. KEMSA […]

Download logo The G7’s strong commitment to global food security in 2022 must be maintained in 2023 as new crises in Sudan, Haiti and the Sahel push more people into hunger, the UN World Food Programme said today, just days before G7 leaders were due to meet in Japan. Some 345 million people are currently […]

Download logo On May 11, the First Japan-Tanzania Business Dialogue was co-hosted by the Embassy of Japan in Tanzania and the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade (MIIT). The Committee was co-chaired by Ambassador Misawa and Mr. Manongi Nyari, Director for Trade Development acting on behalf of the Permanent Secretary of MIIT, and attended by […]

In this region of Warrap State, which lacks food, water and healthcare services, and faces recurrent outbreaks of diseases, the displaced families are encountering a strained situation in Twic County. The floodwater destroyed the crops and made it impossible to harvest more, creating a food shortage over the course of many long months.  Under the shadow […]

Download logo Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held talks with President Isaias Afwerki of the State of Eritrea in Beijing. Hailing China and Eritrea's profound traditional friendship, Xi said the two countries will mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations on May 24 and that over the past 30 years, China and Eritrea have […]

Download logo Members of Parliament have urged government to protect and empower families as the world commemorates the International Day of Families. The International Day of Families, observed annually on 15 May, provides an opportunity to reflect on the social, economic, and demographic factors affecting families and to acknowledge their fundamental role in individual and […]

Download logo On the occasion of the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, a group of UN and regional human rights experts called on States to address racism and stigma against LGBT persons. The experts issued the following joint statement: “We call on States to uphold the inherent dignity of all persons, without any […]

The pan-African survey research network Afrobarometer (www.Afrobarometer.org) kicked off its Round 10 planning meeting Monday with a ceremony featuring former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Ambassador Perpetua Dufu representing Ghana’s minister of foreign affairs and regional integration, and national partners from 40 African countries. Sirleaf, a member of Afrobarometer’s International Advisory Council, and Dufu were joined […]

Download logo KamaPay, will be participating in the highly anticipated GITEX Africa 2023 (www.GITEXAfrica.com), taking place from 31 May – 2 June 2023 at Bab Jdid, Boulevard Al Yarmouk, Marrakech. GITEX Africa 2023 brings together industry leaders, researchers, and technology enthusiasts from around the globe. By taking part in this prestigious event, KamaPay seeks to […]