Seychelles participates in the 44th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers Meeting
The Director General for Regional Affairs Division at the Foreign Affairs Department, Mr. Christian Faure represented Seychelles at the 44th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Council of Ministers Meeting held in Lusaka, Zambia on the 23rd November 2023. Under the overarching theme of “Economic Integration for a thriving COMESA, anchored on green investment, value […]
Ruling parties of Rwanda and Cuba advocate strengthening bilateral relations
On November 21, at the closing meeting of the official visit program to Rwanda, Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa was hosted at the headquarters of the Rwandan Patriotic Front by its Vice Chairperson Consolee Uwimana. This meeting is part of the efforts of both government parties to strengthen their bilateral relations and contribute to […]
East African Legislative Assembly 2nd Meeting of the 2nd Session of the 5th Assembly in Kigali, Rwanda: 23rd November to 7th December, 2023
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) will hold its Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Fifth Assembly in Kigali, Republic of Rwanda with both Committee and Plenary Sessions taking place at the Parliament of Rwanda. Article 55 of the Treaty for the Establishment of the EAC provides that, the Meetings of the Assembly […]
Meeting between Cuban vice president and Prime Minister of Rwanda
On the night of November 20, Rwandan Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente hosted Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa. The meeting with the Rwandan executive leader allowed for an in-depth exchange on the achievements and challenges of both countries on the path to building prosperous, inclusive societies with high social justice. The Cuban leader highlighted the […]
African Development Bank, African Guarantee Fund make business case for investing in Africa’s women-led enterprises at Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Finance Series Kenya
The call for greater gender-inclusivity highlighted the opening day of the AFAWA Finance Series Kenya, which drew an audience of senior Kenyan government, Chief Executive Officers of major financial institutions, women entrepreneurs, and business leaders in Nairobi, on Tuesday 21 November. The African Development Bank and the African Guarantee Fund (AGF), in collaboration with the […]
Fourth Edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power to Take Place in December 2024 in Senegal
The fourth edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas&Power Conference&Exhibition will take place in Senegal on December 3-4, 2024. Organized by Energy Capital&Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com), the event brings together movers and shakers from across the West African and global energy industry to foster partnerships, sign deals and advance project developments in line with energy security and […]
The African Union-InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) High-Level Annual Coordination Online Meeting: Charting the Course for Animal Resources Development in Africa
The African Union-InterAfrican Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR) is set to host its highly anticipated High-Level Annual Coordination Online Meeting on the 24th of November 2023. This pivotal gathering brings together key stakeholders, experts, and representatives from across the continent to deliberate on strategies and initiatives aimed at bolstering the development of animal resources in […]
Seychelles: Ambassador Seokhee pays farewell call on the Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs
On Thursday 23rd November 2023, the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Seychelles, H.E. Mr. Kang Seokhee, paid a farewell visit on the Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. The two diplomats discussed the on-going and future cooperation, in particular issues related to the Fisheries and Aquaculture […]
Chinese software firm inks deal with Kenya to boost geospatial technology cooperation
Chinese technology firm, Supermap International, signed an agreement with Kenya’s Directorate of Resource Surveys and Remote Sensing (DRSRS) on Wednesday, aimed at enhancing the East African nation’s proficiency in geospatial technology. The agreement entails training for over 70 Kenyan government officials, academics and private sector individuals in advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) over the course […]
Climate Smart Agriculture and Green Renewable Energy the way to go to mitigate Climate Change and boost Food Security
The Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State is in agreement that increased investment in climate smart agriculture and renewable energy is the best approach to mitigate the impact of climate change, and improving access to and availability of food for their citizens. The Heads of State further agreed that there was […]
