The African Union High-Level Panel for Egypt concludes consultations in Addis...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- As part of the implementation of its mandate, the African Union High-Level Panel for Egypt convened in Addis Ababa, on 29...
View ArticleGovernment of Sierra Leone Hosts Formal Closing Ceremony for the Special Court
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations – the two parties which created the Special Court eleven years ago –...
View ArticleIn contrast to the rest of the world’s sluggish progress, African economies...
LONDON, United-Kingdom, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The 2013 edition of Mergermarket's Deal Drivers Africa reports a total of 115 deals worth US$26.6bn taking place in the...
View ArticleJustice Philip Waki Elected President of the Residual Special Court for...
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Judges of the Residual Special Court for Sierra Leone (RSCSL) have elected Justice Philip Nyamu Waki of Kenya as...
View ArticleEntretien de M. Laurent Fabius avec le vice-premier ministre de Maurice...
PARIS, France, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Quai d'Orsay - Déclarations du porte-parole - 3 décembre 2013 M. Laurent Fabius, ministre des Affaires étrangères, reçoit...
View ArticleSpecial Envoy Feingold’s Travel to Europe and Rwanda
WASHINGTON, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 3, 2013 Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa and the...
View ArticleSweden launches new trade facilitation training facility in Africa
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The government of Sweden announced on 3 December 2013 the launch of a new trade facilitation training facility in Arusha,...
View ArticleAfrican countries step up focus on statistics for better agriculture and...
ROME, Italy, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Improving the quality, availability and relevance of data on food and agriculture has become a key priority as Africa strives to...
View ArticlePlacing Economic Value on Africa’s Natural Resources / African Ministers and...
NAIROBI, Kenya, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Wealth accounting and the valuation of ecosystem services are critical to Africa's future growth, as the continent undergoes...
View ArticleSECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON LIBERIA DELISTS ONE INDIVIDUAL FROM ITS TRAVEL...
NEW YORK, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1521 (2003) concerning Liberia decided on 29 November 2013 to delist...
View ArticleEnergy: Schneider Electric invites African students to take part in the Go...
PARIS, France, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Schneider Electric (http://www.schneider-electric.com), the global specialist in energy management, is inviting African students to...
View ArticleDRC: Denial of justice for the victims of sexual crimes
KINSHASA, Dem. Rep. of Congo (DRC) December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), victims of sexual crimes are facing insurmountable obstacles to...
View ArticleAfDB provides US $73.6 million to Malawi and Zambia for Multinational Nacala...
TUNIS, Tunisia, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessionary arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group...
View ArticleIFC and Société Générale Trade Facility Supports Energy Imports in Cote d’Ivoire
WASHINGTON, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Société Générale have co-arranged a $300 million facility for Cote d'Ivoire's only oil...
View ArticleConference: “DRC two years after the elections: state of play and perspectives”
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- MEP Mariya Gabriel (EPP Group) and the European Network for Central Africa (EurAc) Have the honor to invite you to...
View ArticleSudan: ICRC facilitates handover of five soldiers in Darfur
GENEVA, Switzerland, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) assisted in the transfer of five Sudanese Armed Forces personnel released...
View ArticlePress Statement of the the Peace and Security Council of the African Union...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 407th meeting held on 4 December 2013, devoted an open...
View ArticleIreland / Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD to visit Kenya...
DUBLIN, Ireland, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD began an eight day visit to Kenya and Uganda today to promote increased trade...
View ArticleAfrican Union concludes Consultative Workshop to review AU DDR Operational...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 4, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Commission of the African Union (AU), convened a two day consultative workshop from 3-4 December 2013, to review the AU...
View ArticleNovartis Africa Day highlights company’s efforts to expand access to healthcare
BASEL, Switzerland, December 5, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- • Africa's healthcare challenges are compounded as it begins to face a dual disease burden as non-communicable diseases rise •...
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