Afren Leads the Way in Responsible Management Education
LONDON, United-Kingdom, July 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The University of Exeter Business School (http://www.business-school.exeter.ac.uk) is delighted to announce its continued...
View ArticleInternet Pioneer to Speak About Internet Growth in Africa
DURBAN, South Africa, July 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Dr. Nii Quaynor, often referred to as the “Father of the Internet in Africa,” will join ICANN CEO and President Fadi Chehadé...
View ArticleEgypt needs peaceful and inclusive transformation in its political process
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit encouraged peaceful and inclusive transformation...
View ArticleAfDB Board Approves Liberia Country Strategy Paper 2013-2017
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The AfDB Board of Directors (http://www.afdb.org) on Wednesday, 10 July 2013 in Tunis approved a five-year Country Strategy Paper...
View ArticleAt WTO Meeting on Aid for Trade in Geneva, AfDB President Presents the...
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 10, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- At the invitation of the World Trade Organization, African Development Bank Group President Donald Kaberuka (http://www.afdb.org)...
View ArticleSECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS PHUMZILE MLAMBO-NGCUKA OF SOUTH AFRICA EXECUTIVE...
NEW YORK, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, following consultation with Member States, announced today the appointment of Phumzile...
View ArticleCanada Congratulates South Sudan on Second Year as Independent Nation
OTTAWA, Canada, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird and the Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of International Development, today issued the...
View ArticleAmended Gambian media law restricts Internet freedom
NEW YORK, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns an amendment to a media law adopted by the Gambian parliament that imposes lengthy prison...
View ArticleWorldVentures Foundation Raises Over $100,000 for Hug It Forward
PLANO, TX, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- WorldVentures Foundation™ (http://www.worldventuresfoundation.org), the philanthropic arm of WorldVentures™ (http://www.worldventures.com),...
View ArticleAPO Announces an Alliance with Bloomberg
DAKAR, Sénégal, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Press Organization (APO) (http://www.apo-opa.com), the leading press release wire in Africa, and the global leader in...
View ArticleSOUTH AFRICA – Italy helping to celebrate Mandela sports and culture day
PRETORIA, South-Africa, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Italy will be sharing the sports field in events in honour of Nelson Mandela taking place on 17 August 2013 in Soweto, where...
View ArticleWorld cereal production set to reach historic high in 2013 / Serious food...
ROME, Italy, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- World total cereal production is forecast to increase by about 7 percent in 2013 compared to last year, helping to replenish global...
View ArticlePresident Goodluck Jonathan eases the way for Chinese investment in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- African business leader and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu (http://www.heirsholdings.com) joins President Goodluck Jonathan as part of...
View ArticleOrange launches the first offer for mobile-to-mobile money transfers between...
PARIS, France, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Orange (http://www.orange.com) is launching a quick and easy international money transfer service at a competitive price called "Orange...
View ArticleSao Tome and Principe National Day
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC July 11, 2013 On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United...
View ArticleCanada provides humanitarian assistance to Darfuri refugees in eastern Chad
OTTAWA, Canada, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Canada is providing emergency lifesaving assistance to support Darfuri refugees in eastern Chad, announced the Honourable Julian...
View ArticleCanada provides humanitarian assistance to people affected by drought in Namibia
OTTAWA, Canada, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Canada is providing immediate assistance to approximately 55,000 people in Namibia as drought conditions intensify, announced the...
View ArticleAfrican Development Bank Group in North Africa in 2013 Promoting Resilience...
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) encourages North African countries to find ways of building resilience...
View ArticleAfDB continues to support low-carbon development pathways for Africa
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- For the fifth time the African Development Bank (http://www.afdb.org) was a co-organizer of the Africa Carbon Forum (ACF) along with...
View ArticleThe AfDB’s Open Data Platform achieves continent-wide coverage
TUNIS, Tunisia, July 11, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Development Bank's Open Data Platform (http://www.afdb.org) is now operational for the entire African continent. This...
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