Abdullah bin Zayed, Ugandan Foreign Ministry explore bilateral ties, cooperation
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed in a phone call with Odongo Jeje Abubaker, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uganda, the ties between their countries and prospects for boosting collaboration. During their conversation, the two top diplomats reviewed the outcomes of the work visit made recently by Yoweri Museveni, […]
African Based Technology Conferences Go Into The Metaverse To Address Accessibility Challenges
William Jackson, M.Ed. CEO of My Quest To Teach & MetaverseWPWorld Metaverse Council MemberA growing number of African technology conferences are partnering with companies to provide Africans that have accessibility issues related to mobility the chance to contribute,participate and engage virtually as Avatars in the growing number tech conferences developingacross Africa. There are multiple African […]
Experts from Member States strengthen their capacity in Energy Information Systems
Energy experts from ECOWAS Member States strengthen their capacity in Energy Information System (EIS) during a workshop held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from 14 to 17 November 2023. It should be recalled that the ECOWAS Energy Information System which was officially launched in March 2023 in Bissau, Guinea Bissau during the 14th meeting of ECOWAS Ministers […]
South Sudan: As elections approach, Yambio journalists discuss reporting on sexual violence according to human rights standards
“As reporters, we understand that the clock is ticking down fast to South Sudan’s first post-independence elections,” said Suzan Chieku, a journalist from Western Equatoria’s capital, Yambio. Suzan was speaking at a two-day capacity building workshop hosted by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The aim of the forum: To highlight the vital role […]
Seychelles: Vice President Afif attends the Inauguration of the New Maldivian President
The Vice President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Ahmed Afif attended the Inauguration Ceremony of the new President of the Republic Maldives, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Muizzu which took place on 17 November 2023 at the Republic Square, Male. Following the Ceremony, the Vice President paid a courtesy call on President Muizzu at The President’s […]
African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) provides support to Flood-affected Residents in South West State, Somalia
In a collaborative effort with the South West State Administration, the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), has extended support to people impacted by the severe El Nino rains. ATMIS Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) have distributed essential food and non-food items to the flood affected people in Baidoa, the capital of South West […]
Growing Demand For Prime Spaces & Exhibition Booths At Africa Agri Expo 2024 – Kenya!
The 7th edition promises to be a revolution in the African agribusiness industry. “7th Africa Agri Expo 2024” – A premier agriculture event is back again in Nairobi, Kenya in coming February, connecting Africa’s thriving agribusiness sector to the global market. It is organized by the TAB group and held under the distinguished patronage of […]
End to killing of children in armed conflict, United Nations committee urges
With one out of every five children worldwide living within armed conflict zones, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child marks World Children’s Day in a sombre mood and calls for ceasefires and a return to basics of humanitarian law to safeguard all children. The Committee today issued the following statement: “World Children’s […]
Comoros, Tanzania and Uganda gear up for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) implementation with Economic Commission for Africa’s support
A series of trainings were organized by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the Governments of Comoros, Tanzania and Uganda to strengthen the capacity of public and private sector stakeholders to implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement effectively. Maximizing the benefits of the AfCFTA for businesses: Strategies and tools […]
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) strengthens the capacity of Health Analysts of National Centers for the Coordination of Early Warning and Response Mechanism
The Early Warning Directorate of the ECOWAS Commission, in collaboration with the West African Health Organization (WAHO), has concluded a four (4) day training session in Lomé, Togo, to strengthen the capacity of Health Analysts of National Centers for the Coordination of Response Mechanism (NCCRM) in Member States. The workshop, which opened on, November 14, […]
