President Bongo Announces $200 Million Fund to Finance the Creation of 50...
LIBREVILLE, Gabon, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Gabonese Republic, announced the creation of a $200 million fund, in association with the...
View ArticleResearchers pledge to help governments put to use recommendations the...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- At the launch of the ECA-AU Economic Report on Africa 2013, in Central Africa, today, a college of university dons expressed...
View ArticleNUSOJ Condemns Closure of Newspapers in Somaliland
MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today accused Somaliland authorities in northwest Somalia of seeking to...
View ArticleUNAMID kicks off week-long awareness campaign on road safety
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- As part of UNAMID's ongoing effort to create awareness about road risks and to promote attitude change for a safer...
View ArticleAfDB President applauds G8 for emphasis on greater transparency in taxation
TUNIS, Tunisia, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) President Donald Kaberuka on Monday applauded the G8 for its emphasis on the...
View ArticleEGYPT – Technip Italy to build country’s largest oil refinery
ROME, Italy, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- An Italian firm, Technip Italy SpA, is about to become a new leader on the international business panorama, having signed a contract...
View ArticleLouis Michel: Mali presidential elections key to “restoring legitimacy”
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- "Holding presidential elections in Mali on 28 July is the only way to restore legitimacy there' said ACP-EU Joint...
View ArticleDates set for African and European qualifying draws
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The FIFA World Cup™ Local Organising Committee has set the dates for the draws of the African qualifying third round and the...
View ArticleHigh-level ILO Conference opens on jobs, growth and social progress
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa has said that Africa's population is estimated to double in the...
View ArticleIMF’s Africa Training Institute Starts Operations in Mauritius
PORT-LOUIS, Mauritius, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The IMF's Africa Training Institute started operations today, welcoming 28 participants from sub-Saharan Africa to its first...
View ArticleEAC, Sweden in high level dialogue / Sweden reaffirms support to EAC...
ARUSHA, Tanzania, June 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Secretary General of the East African Community Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera today held a fruitful high level dialogue with the...
View ArticleHigh Representative Catherine Ashton visits Jordan, Iraq, Lebanon, Egypt,...
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Catherine Ashton, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice President of the...
View ArticleIMF Executive Board Completes Sixth Review Under Policy Support Instrument...
KIGALI, Rwanda, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed on June 17, 2013, the sixth review under a three-year...
View ArticleSecurity officials arrest Burundian TV journalist
NEW YORK, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Authorities in Burundi have been holding a journalist since Thursday on vague allegations of breaching national security, according to news...
View ArticleIMF Executive Board Completes Sixth Review Under the ECF Arrangement for...
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today its sixth and final review of Mauritania's...
View ArticleSeychelles National Day
WASHINGTON, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 17, 2013 On behalf of the government and the people of the United...
View ArticleReport of the Chairperson of the Commission on the situation in the Central...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the situation in the Central African Republic INTRODUCTION 1. This report is...
View ArticleReport of the Chairperson of the Commission on the implementation of the...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Report of the Chairperson of the Commission on the implementation of the African Union-led Regional Cooperation Initiative for...
View ArticleATNS Joins the Aviation Community in the Caribbean
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) Company of South Africa (http://www.atns.com) is part of the Civil Air Navigation...
View ArticleWorldVentures Rewards Its Members Around the World
PLANO, TX, June 18, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- WorldVentures™ (http://www.worldventures.com), the leading direct seller of vacation club memberships, with presence in Botswana, South...
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