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BEIJING, China, January 2, 2020/ --At the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt Sameh Hassan Shoukry, Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Djibouti Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Minister of Foreign Affairs of…

DAKAR, Senegal, January 2, 2020/ -- Following a three-day visit to Guinea Bissau conducted from 28 to 31 December, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel…

ROME, Italy, January 2, 2020/ -- Escalating hunger needs in sub-Saharan Africa dominate a World Food Programme (WFP) analysis of global hunger hotspots in the first half of 2020 with millions of people requiring life-saving food assistance…

NEW YORK, United States of America, January 2, 2020/ -- NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern passed away this afternoon as a result of the brain hemorrhage he suffered approximately three weeks ago. His wife, Dianne, and their family were…

LAGOS, Nigeria, January 2, 2020/ -- Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement, flour and sugar.The 62-year-old Nigerian businessman and…

KAMPALA, Uganda, January 2, 2020/ -- UNICEF is calling for world leaders and nations to invest in health workers with the know-how and equipment to save every newborn.UNICEF estimates that 3,916 babies were born in Uganda on New Year’s…

PARIS, France, December 31, 2019/ -- The experiences of a five-year-old child separated from her parents and forced to make a new life were the inspiration for the Malaika school and community centre, which uses education and sustainable…

NEW YORK, United States of America, December 31, 2019/ -- The agreement helps to advance the peace process by outlining key issues and principles to guide ongoing negotiations and serves as a basis for a fair and comprehensive peace…

December 12, 2019- NEW YORK – The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today announced new senior leaders for its Markets and Financial Services Groups. Daleep Singh has been named Executive Vice President and Head of the Markets Group; Lorie…

NEW YORK, United States of America, December 30, 2019/ -- The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack of 28 December 2019 at the Ex-control Afgoye Junction in Mogadishu, which killed…

NEW YORK, United States of America, December 30, 2019/ -- Ghassan Salamé, head of the UN Support Mission in the country, UNSMIL, called for greater civilian protection following the incidents, which occurred in three locations in the west.…

HARARE, Zimbabwe, December 30, 2019/ -- Millions of Zimbabweans pushed into hunger by prolonged drought and economic crisis face an increasingly desperate situation unless adequate funding for a major relief operation materialises quickly,…

CAIRO, Egypt, December 24, 2019/ -- The Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Arab Republic of Egypt held a reception on the occasion of the Kingdom of Bahrain's national celebrations on 16 and 17 December, in commemoration of the…

JUBA, South Sudan, December 28, 2019/ -- Since her childhood days in Majok, Martha Agew’s life has relied heavily on rearing livestock. Ms. Agew was one of may beneficiaries as Bangladeshi peacekeepers serving with the United Nations…

By APO GroupGENEVA, Switzerland, December 27, 2019/ -- A Policy workshop was held on 19 December 2019 by the Ministry of Health and Wellness in close collaboration with WHO with the aim of building consensus on the National Laboratory…

Presidential Proclamation to take certain actions under the African Growth and Opportunity Act and for Other Purposes

MONROVIA, Liberia, December 27, 2019/ -- The Embassy of the United States of America, in coordination with the Government of Liberia and international partners, announces a technical assistance program to be provided through the U.S. Agency…

NEW YORK, United States of America, December 26, 2019/ -- Twenty-year-old Phoebe Musa remembers the day Boko Haram militants stormed her village of Gwoza in Borno State, northeast Nigeria, five years ago. They came in on horseback,…

TUNIS, Tunisia, December 24, 2019/ -- Hilton will once again be welcoming guests to the Tunisian capital city of Tunis from after a landmark deal was signed with the Groupe Alliance. The new management agreement confirms a flagship Hilton…

APO GroupGENEVA, Switzerland, December 26, 2019/ -- Simultaneous attacks by extremist insurgents on a military base and Arbinda town in Soum province in the north of Burkina Faso resulted in the deaths of 35 civilians – almost all of…

JUBA, South Sudan, December 24, 2019/ -- “Enough is enough.” That is the powerful message from 30-year-old Nabol Joey who is passionate about ending child marriage so that her daughters don’t go through the experience handed down through…

By Moses YakuduJUBA, South Sudan, December 24, 2019/ -- “Sweet dreams come after education. Women, it is possible to achieve anything you want if you are educated!” urged Kousa Rakudo, a 17-year-old female student at Saint Bakita Girls…

WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, December 24, 2019/ -- The IMF has approved a program for Ethiopia of almost US$3 billion. The program is aimed at supporting the Ethiopian government’s own Homegrown Economic Reform Program, which…

APO Group:NAIROBI, Kenya, December 24, 2019/ -- Somali authorities should immediately allow local broadcaster City FM to reopen and let its staffers work freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.On December 19, police…

DAKAR, Senegal, December 23, 2019/ -- China stands ready to work with Africa to set a fine example of mutually beneficial cooperation between developing countries, a senior Chinese official said Friday.Yang Jiechi, a member of the…

ABUJA, Nigeria, December 23, 2019/ -- The African Development Bank’s investments in West Africa are yielding remarkable results, the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, said in Abuja…

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, December 23, 2019/ -- One of the missions of AFRO includes improving daily well being of people of the African continent. We have mentioned it before, but today it became a reality. AFRO partnered with two companies…

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NKHOTAKOTA, Malawi, December 20, 2019/ -- One of Malawi’s first solar projects has reached financial close after attracting investment volume totaling $67 million USD. Initial site works have begun in Nkhotakota, and construction of the…

ZALINGEI, Sudan, December 20, 2019/ -- On 16 December, more than 80 farmers, nomads, members of civil society and local journalists attended a one-day workshop organized by UNAMID’s Communications and Public Information Section (CPIS), in…