TO THE BISHOPS OF GUINEA: DISCORD BETWEEN CHRISTIANS IS THE GREATEST OBSTACLE...
VATICAN, Holy See, March 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Gratitude for the great work of evangelisation that is taking place in Guinea, despite a lack of material resources, and...
View ArticleStatement to the 425th meeting of the African Union Peace and Security...
NEW YORK, March 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- [AS DELIVERED] Your Excellency, Chairperson of the Peace and Security Council, Your Excellencies, members of the Council, Ambassadors,...
View ArticleUN Special Representative for Somalia condemns violence in Baidoa
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, condemned the brutal killing of eight...
View ArticleFCO Press Release: Foreign Secretary concerned at Egypt court sentencing 528...
LONDON, United-Kingdom, March 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- William Hague concerned at 528 death sentences passed in Egypt & worried by reports of shortcomings in judicial process...
View ArticleStatement by the IMF Mission at the Conclusion of a Visit to Tunisia
TUNIS, Tunisia, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- At the request of the Tunisian authorities, a mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Mr. Amine Mati visited Tunis...
View ArticleAmbassador Bennett Denounces Church Attack in Kenya
OTTAWA, Canada, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Andrew Bennett, Canada's Ambassador for Religious Freedom, today issued the following statement:“Canada condemns the terrible attack...
View ArticleNUSOJ hails Somalia’s ratification of ILO standards on protection of freedom...
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) congratulates the Federal Government of Somalia on joining the countries that...
View ArticleForeign Minister sharply criticises death sentences in Egypt / Prosecution...
VIENNA, Austria, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- "We condemn the death sentences in Egypt that became known today in the strongest terms. Together with our partners in the EU we...
View ArticleSymantec Opens New Customer Management Centre to Deliver World Class Customer...
CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Symantec (http://www.symantec.com) today announced that it has established and opened a new Customer Management Centre (CMC)...
View ArticleThe PSC of the AU, at its 425th meeting, held on 24 March 2014, was briefed...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 425th meeting, held on 24 March 2014, was briefed on the...
View ArticleMinistry of Petroleum, Angola speaking in Windhoek, Namibia, April 15, 2014
WINDHOEK, Namibia, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- With a 35+ year track record in and on Africa, Global Pacific & Partners (http://www.glopac-partners.com) hosts it's 20th...
View ArticleDestitute Returnees, Displaced in Northern Mali Need Urgent Aid
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Malian regions of Timbuktu, Gao and Kidal are now hosting nearly 196,000 returnees and 107,000 internally displaced persons...
View Article“My Healthline”: Orange’s first healthcare hotline in Cameroon
YAOUNDE, Cameroon, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Orange Cameroon is launching a preventive medical service in collaboration with the country's Ministry for Health, allowing...
View ArticleMore than 500 Decision Makers Discuss Bridging Africa Infrastructure...
LAGOS, Nigeria, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- - Jim O'Neill, economist who coined the ‘BRIC' and ‘MINT' acronyms, declares the African infrastructure divide, ‘both a defining...
View ArticleRed Cross mobilizes teams to respond to Ebola outbreak in Guinea
CONAKRY, Guinea, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- With a confirmed outbreak of the highly contagious Ebola virus in Guinea, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
View ArticleNorway / Death sentences in Egypt unacceptable
OSLO, Norway, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- “It is completely unacceptable that more than 500 people have been condemned to death in a summary trial. The court's judgment is...
View ArticleIMF Opens Fifth Regional Technical Assistance Center in Africa
ACCRA, Ghana, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today officially opened its fifth Africa regional technical assistance center (AFRITAC) in Ghana,...
View ArticleForeign Minister Steinmeier on the death sentences in Egypt
BERLIN, Germany, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Minister Steinmeier issued the following statement in Addis Ababa today (25 March) on the death sentences handed down to...
View ArticleU.S. Support to Regional Efforts to Counter the Lord’s Resistance Army
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Fact SheetWashington, DCMarch 24, 2014In May 2010, President Obama signed into law the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) Disarmament and...
View ArticleThe PSC of the AU, at its 425th meeting held on 24 March 2014, adopted a...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 425th meeting held on 24 March 2014, adopted the following...
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