London Diaspora Dialogue Aims to Build Somalia’s Capacity
GENEVA, Switzerland, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Somalia faces major human resource gaps as it attempts to move forward and achieve the reconstruction and peace-building...
View ArticleEU to provide new funding to counter organised crime and drug trafficking
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The European Commission will provide additional funding for the Airport Communication Project (AIRCOP) to disrupt the...
View ArticleAFRICAN UNION CONSULTATIVE MEETING ON THE SIGNING AND RATIFICATION OF THE AU...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES When: 12th to 14th August 2014 Meetings start at 09:30 Where: ...
View ArticleHuman Rights Commissioner Strässer responds to murder of six local aid...
BERLIN, Germany, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Christoph Strässer, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid at the Federal Foreign Office,...
View ArticleMP Goldring to Announce New Funding for Food Security in Somalia
OTTAWA, Canada, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Peter Goldring, Member of Parliament for Edmonton East, will participate in a public event with the Somali community in Edmonton to...
View ArticleEbola virus disease, West Africa – update 8 August 2014 E-mail Print
GENEVA, Switzerland, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Epidemiology and surveillanceBetween 5 and 6 August 2014, a total of 68 new cases of Ebola virus disease (laboratory-confirmed,...
View ArticleThe new scramble for Africa
AlJazeera English has published this video documentary called “The New Scramble for Africa”. We repost here. Described by many as the ‘new scramble for Africa’, the US, China and other nations are...
View ArticleUNAMID welcomes SLA/Minni Minawi renewed commitment to end recruitment of...
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The leadership of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur welcomed the new steps taken by the Sudan Liberation...
View ArticleUNAMID Head briefs UN Security Council on Darfur
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative (JSR) for Darfur and Chief Mediator, Mohamed Ibn Chambas,...
View ArticleADVOCACY MISSION OF THE AFRICAN COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ONTHE RIGHTS AND WELFARE...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Following the Resolution on the situation of children in South Sudan and Central African Republic adopted during its 23rd...
View ArticleAfrican Leaders commit to end hunger by 2025 through investments in agriculture
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, August 11, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Africa's leaders unanimously agreed to end hunger and cut poverty in half by 2025 with the signing of the Malabo Declaration...
View ArticleSwala Oil and Gas (Tanzania) Plc Debut on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, August 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Swala Oil & Gas (Tanzania) Plc (“Swala” or “the Company”) (http://www.swala-energy.co.tz) today listed on the Dar es...
View ArticleMozambique: New Eye Clinic To Serve Two Million
MAPUTO, Mozambique, August 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A few days ago the Central Hospital in Beira, Mozambique, saw the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Invicta Eye Clinic, which...
View ArticleLocal ideas shaping national health agendas to reduce child deaths in...
LONDON, United-Kingdom, August 12, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- GSK (http://www.gsk.com) and Save the Children continue to call for applications for their 2014 $1 million Healthcare...
View Article51 countries, 60 direct reports, 4,000 employees: Meet the MD leading it all
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, August 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- DHL Express, who has been in sub-Saharan Africa for more than 36 years, is the ‘Most International Company in the World'...
View ArticleAfrican businesses continue to reap benefits of US-Africa trade agreement,...
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, August 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The trade relationship between the United States and Africa, as well as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) -...
View ArticleLouis Berger to Oversee Yaoundé-Douala Highway Segment Construction in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, August 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Louis Berger (http://www.louisberger.com), a $1 billion global professional services corporation, has recently signed a five-year...
View ArticleAfrica: Growth is on the horizon but where should you look?
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, August 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- CEOs around the world are increasingly recognising the untapped potential of sub-Saharan Africa. This is driven by Africa's...
View ArticleAfrica: New report raises concerns about the pace of reform and possible...
LONDON, United-Kingdom, August 14, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The latest report from Think Security Africa (TSA) (http://www.thinksecurityafrica.org): National Security Profile on the...
View ArticleMovitel – An evidence of Viettel’s successful business model in Africa
MAPUTO, Mozambique, August 18, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Movitel, a joint venture between Vietnam's telecommunication Viettel Group and Mozambique's SPI, has won the Mobile Innovations...
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