Download logo Tunisia is among 6 African countries (Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia) that was selected to receive mRNA technology transfer as part of a WHO initiative. A mission of senior WHO experts, who visited Tunisia from 23 to 25 August 2022, had extensive meetings with all stakeholders, including the Institut Pasteur […]
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Somali Deputy Foreign Minister Chaired a Meeting to Elaborate on a New Action Plan for the Ministry
Download logo The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Mr Isaak Mohamud Mursal, chaired a meeting of the directors of the Ministry’s departments in the presence of the Permanent Secretary, H.E. Amb. Mohamed Ali-Nur Haji, during which issues were presented, including politics, foreign relations, and the diaspora, and developing a new work […]
World Food Programme welcomes Japanese support to provide emergency food for displaced families in Sudan
Download logo The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$4.5 million from the Government of Japan to provide life-saving food assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan. The funding will enable WFP to purchase 3,600 MT of sorghum to support 130,000 IDPs in Blue Nile, South Kordofan and Darfur […]
Deputy Minister Mashigo-Dlamini concludes successful visit to the Middle East Region
Download logo The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Candith Mashego-Dlamini, has concluded her successful visit to the Middle East region. Deputy Minister Mashego-Dlamini began her visit in Ramallah, Palestine, where she co-chaired the launch of the Strategic Dialogue with her Palestinian counterpart, Deputy Minister Dr Malki. At the beginning of the meeting, […]
Mozambique’s President H.E. Nyusi to Address Delegates at African Energy Week 2022
If Africa is to make energy poverty history in Africa by 2030, the continent needs to maximize and monetize all of this available natural gas resources. As such, Mozambique’s resources – estimated at over 100 trillion cubic feet – have the potential to dramatically change the continent’s energy landscape, with large-scale project developments currently underway […]
Merck Foundation Successfully Released On GH One TV, Ghana the 15th Episode Of Their “Our Africa” TV Program to Consolidate Efforts to Address Critical Social and Health Issues in Africa
Our Africa by Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com) TV Program is now broadcasting on LNTV, Liberia; AYV, Sierra Leone and ZNBC, Zambia after a huge success on GH One TV, Ghana; NTV, Uganda and KTN, Kenya; ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan-African TV program that is conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck […]
President Wavel Ramkalawan delivered his remarks during the last day of the Eight Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) calling on the need for a more holistic approach to addressing peace and security issues
Download logo During the last day of the TICAD Summit, President Wavel Ramkalawan delivered his remarks during the plenary session on peace and stability. In his address President Ramkalawan raised concerns on the impact of the conflict in Ukraine on global food security, lack of agricultural products and how it is affecting the global south, […]
Grey raises $2M to simplify cross-border payments across Africa
Grey (https://Grey.co), a fintech started by two Nigerians to simplify sending and receiving foreign payments for Africans, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The service offered by Grey enables its customers to have virtual international bank accounts for free and enjoy a seamless foreign payment process. “Grey (https://Grey.co) was founded in 2021 to empower […]
Litigation between the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) and Cloud Innovation
The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) (www.Afrinic.net) strikes back following the publication of erroneous and defamatory information in various media in Mauritius, home to the Regional Internet Registry for Africa and the Indian Ocean, by the management of Cloud Innovation Ltd (CIL). The latter has indeed, through those publications, been insinuating unethical practices and lack of […]
bp South Africa Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2022 as Platinum Sponsor
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce that British oil and gas comapny bp’s South Africa division has joined African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com) 2022 – taking place from October 18-21 in Cape Town – as a platinum sponsor. As platinum sponsor, bp South Africa will help drive dialogue, specifically regarding Africa’s downstream […]