IFC, Japan Promote Japanese Private Sector Participation in Africa’s Water...
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, the Japanese International Cooperation Agency, and the Development Bank of...
View ArticleSwearing-in of RSCSL Judges and Handover of the Special Court Complex to GOSL
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- We cordially invite you to the swearing-in of the 16 Judges of the Residual Court for Sierra Leone and the hand-over of...
View ArticleAfrican insurers must address looming technology challenge
LAGOS, Nigeria, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Insurance Organisation has long warned that lack of information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure is...
View ArticleFAO urges policy-makers to strengthen forest producer organizations /...
ROME, Italy, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Strengthening forest producer organizations should contribute significantly to reducing poverty, improving livelihoods and enhancing...
View ArticleUNAMID convoy attacked in North Darfur, one peacekeeper killed
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- An African Union- United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) convoy came under attack by unknown armed people on the...
View ArticleUN rights expert calls for international protection of Eritreans in their...
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, expressed great...
View ArticleAfrica: Schneider Electric inaugurate a technology for producing electricity,...
NAIROBI, Kenya, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- - Kenya will be pilot country for the industrialization and commercialization Schneider Electric...
View ArticleHEAD OF ECOWAS OBSERVATION MISSION COMMENDS ORDERLY VOTING IN MALI
BAMAKO, Mali, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Head of ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM), Prof. Amos Sawyer has commended Malians for their orderly conduct during...
View ArticleNew EU projects on health, education and other basic services for the...
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- A total of eight new agreements of an overall amount of almost €240 million have been announced during a visit by...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: Tens of thousands afraid to leave the bush
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- In the Central African Republic, tens of thousands of people who dare not leave the bush because of the lack of security are...
View ArticleTunisia / Seeking Proposals for Social Accountability Projects
TUNIS, Tunisia, November 25, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Tunisian civil society organizations are once again invited to compete for financing through the Global Partnership for Social...
View ArticleCHINA PLEDGES TO SUPPORT ECOWAS STANDBY FORCE
ABUJA, Nigeria, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Deputy Chief of Foreign Affairs in China's Ministry of National Defence, Major General Hu Changming has declared the...
View ArticleIMF Mission Concludes Article IV Consultation Visit to Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mr. Zeine Zeidane, visited Algeria November 12-25, 2013 for the annual...
View ArticleGuinea Selects IFC to Structure PPP for Power Distribution Company...
WASHINGTON, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, signed an advisory agreement with the government of Guinea to structure and implement a public...
View ArticleMali Legislative Elections
WASHINGTON, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC November 25, 2013 Mali has taken an important step forward by holding...
View ArticleLa Guinée choisit IFC pour structurer un PPP pour la compagnie de...
WASHINGTON, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IFC, un membre du groupe de la Banque mondiale, a conclu un accord de conseil avec le gouvernement guinéen en vue de structurer et de...
View ArticleUNAMID’s Head meets President of Chad to garner regional support for Darfur...
NDJAMENA, Chad, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The AU- UN Joint Special Representative/Joint Chief Mediator (JSR/JCM), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, met with Chadian President Idriss...
View ArticleSECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE CONCERNING CÔTE D’IVOIRE DRAWS ATTENTION TO TWO...
NEW YORK, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- On 21 November 2013, the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1572 (2004) concerning Côte d'Ivoire considered...
View ArticleCONFRONTATION COULD SPARK CONFLAGRATION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC, WARNS...
NEW YORK, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Following is UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson's briefing to the Security Council on the situation in the Central African...
View ArticleIPU Welcomes Release of DRC Opposition MP Pierre Jacques Chalupa
GENEVA, Switzerland, November 26, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IPU has welcomed the release of former Congolese opposition MP Pierre Jacques Chalupa but urges the Democratic Republic of...
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