Minister Radegonde to undertake official visit to India
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, will embark on an official bilateral visit to the Republic of India from 22nd to 24th November 2023. During his visit, Minister Radegonde will be meeting with high government officials to discuss matters of mutual interest and sign Memorandums of Understanding in priority areas of cooperation. The […]
Updated Dates Announced For AMC 2023 – A Shift For A Stronger Impact
The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum, and Gas, Republic of Angola, has announced a change in the dates for the highly anticipated 2nd edition of the Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition (AMC) scheduled to take place at the Centro de Convenções Talatona (CCTA) in Luanda, Angola. Originally set to take place on November 22nd to […]
United Nations (UN) Women and its partners call for long-term, sustainable investments to prevent violence against women and girls
Commemorated from November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) to December 10th (Human Rights Day) since 1991, the 16 Days of Activism against Violence against Women and Girls Campaign aims to galvanize individual and popular commitment to combating and preventing violence against women and girls (VAWG), a global scourge affecting one in three women in […]
Dubai Launches US$ 136 Million Venture Capital Fund Designed To Finance Technology Startups
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), announced the launch of a venture capital (VC) fund worth US$136 million. Launched in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin […]
Communities Taking A Sting Out Of Poaching With Alternative Livelihoods
By Charles Mpaka As we approach the forest in the village to appreciate Andrew Mbewe’s beekeeping enterprise, a bee from a hive close to the edge of the natural woodland stings him on the cheek. He steps back quickly, waving everyone away from danger, as he grimaces and grumbles in pain while trying to take out […]
WITH Project Partners Engage In Stakeholder Identification And Consultations
WITH: Boosting Women Entrepreneurship Education in Tourism and Hospitality in Sub-Saharan Africa, co-funded by the European Union, is a project implemented by a consortium of African and European organisations: AWIEF (South Africa); Seville Official Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services and Navigation (Spain); INCOMA (Spain); CESIE (Italy); Equip Consulting Group (Malawi); and Gift Women Link Foundation […]
The United Nations Permanent Advisory Committee on Security Issues in Central Africa (UNSAC): The 56th Session Starts in Kigali Under the Theme “The Prevention of and Fight Against Non-Constitutional Changes”
The 56th session of the United Nations Permanent Advisory Committee on Security Issues in Central Africa (UNSAC) started in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, with the meeting of focal points from the 11 Member States namely Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic (CAR), Chad, Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda, and […]
Two Qatar Armed Forces Aircraft Carrying Aid for Palestinians in Gaza Heads to Egypt’s Al Arish
Two aircraft belonging to the Qatar Armed Forces headed today to the city of Al Arish in the Arab Republic of Egypt, carrying 93 tons of aid consisting of food and shelter supplies, provided by Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), and Qatar Charity (QC), in preparation to be transported to […]
Seychelles: President Ramkalawan attends the launching of the Defence Forces Week 2023
The President of the Republic of Seychelles and Commander in Chief of the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan was the guest of honour at the official launching of the Defence Forces Week 2023, which is being celebrated under the theme ‘Embracing the future’. The event took place yesterday morning at the Military Training […]
In South Sudan, MSF Mini-Lab initiative brings hope in fight against antimicrobial resistance
Every year, an estimated 700,000 people die from antimicrobial resistance around the world. Today universally recognised as a global threat, antimicrobial resistance represents a heavy burden for healthcare systems all over the world, especially countries with low resources, such as South Sudan; To address antimicrobial resistance, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) launched its “Mini-Lab” […]
