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About eighty women’s representatives in the Bangasu district of Western Equatoria have organized a two-day workshop.The workshop, which held on Wednesday March 4th 2020, aimed at boosting their conflict mitigation skills and broadening…

Germany has contributed EUR 50 million to strengthen resilience in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), through the German Development Bank KfW disclosed this…

Javier Perez de Cuellar, the two-term United Nations secretary-general has died.Peru's foreign ministry said he died at age 100 on Thursday March 5th 2020.Part of Javier Perez de Cuellar's achievement was his ability to broker a…

African Development Bank and Association for the Development of Education in Africa has urged partners to tackle skills mismatch.The findings of the preliminary scoping study show that there are gaps in skills development for…

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has disclosed plan to help stabilize the oil market, despite the outbreak of coronavirus.African Energy Chamber disclosed this during a discussion on Wednesday March 4th, 2020."As oil…

Côte d’Ivoire and the United States of America have established a bilateral cooperation.This flourishing cooperation is multifaceted.One of the latest major actions is the convening of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)…

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has disclosed preparation to return its soldiers home after 8-year stay in Somalia.Government Spokesperson Colonel, Cyrus Oguna, informed that KDF soldiers who were part of the Amisom peacekeeping mission would…

The government of the United Arab Emirates has cancelled the construction of the military base in Berbera, Somaliland.According to a report from UAE, "The Emirates has had a military base in Eritrea since 2015 but plans for another base…

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has postponed the league’s inaugural season, earlier scheduled to hold on Friday March 13, 2020 in Dakar, Senegal.The BAL President, Amadou Gallo Fall, disclosed this on Wednesday March 4th, 2020.…

The Tanzanian State house has shared a picture of the Tanzanian president John Magufuli and opposition politician Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad exchanging foot greeting as the deadly COVBID-19 keeps spreading.The picture was released on…

As EurAfrican plans its next Business Forum, it looks for a proactive opportunity to build a common business ground between Europe and Africa.The Forum, which is planned to hold on July 2nd and 3rd in Cascais, Portugal, will gather over…

Citizens of Saudi Arabia have suggested severe punishment for the first Saudi Arabian who tested positive for COVID-19.The citizens noted that the carrier of the deadly virus deserved punishment for using his body to carry coronavirus to…

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has inaugurated a new solar panel farm.The installation, which was done at one of its compounds in the capital Juba, is expected to significantly reduce the peacekeeping mission’s use of noisy,…

The Australian state of New South Wales has successfully extinguished the bushfires ravaging its forest.According to the area's fire service, the state was free for the first time in more than 240 days.About 28 people died and over…

Workshop17, one of Africa’s leading co-working office space providers, has explained that flexible office industry can boost Africa's economy.Workshop17 believes that the rapidly growing flexible office industry can do more to support the…

A criminal court sitting in Egypt has today sentenced a former Egyptian military officer alongside 36 others to death, for their alleged responsibility for a number of terrorist attacks in the country.The ex officer who defected from the…

Apple has been fined half a billion dollars following the accusation that the company compelled customers to buy its new model.According to documents released on Friday in US District Court in San Jose, California, "The amount each user…

Three people have been killed, and about 11 others wounded in Khost province explosion as the Taliban resumed operations.The bomb was detonated near a football pitch in Nadir Shah Kot district.This was disclosed on Monday afternoon…

Pete Buttigieg has announced his withdrawal from the US presidential race.While making the announcement on Sunday 1st March, 2020, Pete said he had ended his campaign as a presidential candidate in the November 3rd presidential election.…

Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez will send a bill to Congress in a matter of days that seeks to legalise abortion.This will be first time such an initiative will have the backing of the president. And it could end up as a desired…

The 15 years' left-wing leadership under the Broad Front coalition has ended in Uruguay as the country ushered in a conservative government.The centre-right National Party's Luis Lacalle Pou was inaugurated on Sunday 1st March, 2020 after…

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has disclosed his insistence to go ahead with his plan to annex the West Bank, Jordan Valley and North of the Red sea.Benjamin's insistence is a clear indication of his readiness to actualize the…

Japan Nigeria Business Facilitation Council (JNBFC) has held the first round of working group meeting in Lagos State, Nigeria."The working group meeting will be held several time on a quarterly basis before the council prepares the annual…

Hewlett Foundation has announced its annual education conference scholarship.According to the organizers, several Newmark J students, alumni and journalists from community media are expected to attend the education conference this year,…

Director General, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), António Vitorino, has affirmed that migration is key to development.António Vitorino said this during his first visit to Sahel and Senegal where he expressed his…

United States of America has disclosed its readiness to provide about $30.4 Million to democratic elections in Ethiopia.The United States and the National Elections Board of Ethiopia (NEBE) signed a memorandum of understanding for a new…

Orange and SES have collaborated on O3b mPOWER Communications System in order to open a new era for satellite connectivity innovation.The system, according to Jean-Luc Vuillemin, Executive Vice President at Orange, will power low-latency…

Malaysian's Mahathir Mohamad has disclosed his interest to be the prime ministerial candidate for the former ruling coalition."I am now confident that I have the numbers needed to garner majority support," Mahathir said in a statement on…

The US and the Taliban armed group in Afghanistan have agreed to sign a peace deal.The two are set to sign a peace deal that could signal the end of the US's longest war.The two sides prepare to sign a peace deal on Saturday 29th…

Israeli police have shut down a 60-year-old Palestinian bakery and arrested the owner’s son in the Old City of occupied Jerusalem.According to local sources, police stormed the Bab Hitta area in the Old City and shut down the bakery owned…