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- BOAD Board of Directors authorises financing of 29 billion CFA francs for new projects
- In Somaliland, two journalists sentenced to three years of jail term each, fined and Newspaper license revoked
- Garmin, the Global Leader in GPS Satellite Technology, is calling on buyers in East Africa
- Madagascar National Day
- Mozambican National Day
- Sudan: End Arbitrary Detention of Activists / Investigate Allegations of Torture, Abuse
- THE POPE LAUNCHES A CAMPAIGN TO HELP AFRICAN ALBINOS
- Djibouti invests to become education leader on horn of Africa
- African peace and security actors gathered to follow CMI-UNOWA training on Conflict Analysis for Mediation Strategy Design
- NUSOJ Condemns “Judicial Intimidation” as Somaliland Court Jails Two Journalists
- UN human rights expert on Sudan urges release of political detainees and respect for freedom of the press
- Senior UN human rights official visits Burundi, 25 to 27 June 2014
- Dr. Jill Biden, USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah, and U.S. Ambassador Catherine Russell to Travel to Africa
- Joint Press Release OSRSG-CAAC/UNICEF/UNMISS: Government of South Sudan Recommits to Action Plan to End Recruitment and Use of Children
- Canada Deeply Concerned by Reports of Mass Kidnapping in Nigeria
- Canadian Renewable Energy Expertise Meeting the Needs of South Africans / Minister Fast welcomes Canadian company’s donation to light lives of African children
- IMF Executive Board Completes Seventh PSI Review for Senegal
- Novartis convenes 13th annual malaria expert panel with a focus on access to quality antimalarials across Africa
- Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier welcomes release of Miraim Yahia Ibrahim
- Norway condemns violation of freedom of expression and other human rights in Egypt
- Ireland / Nigeria / New Ambassador presents credentials
- Illegal Trade in Wildlife and Timber Products Finances Criminal and Militia Groups, Threatening Security and Sustainable Development / New UNEP and INTERPOL Study Finds Environmental Crime Worth up to US$213 Billion Each Year
- Is it time for African insurers to review their mobile strategies?
- APO named official wire service for AfricaCom 2014
- ArKay Beverages Inc. is Inviting Middle Eastern Wealthy Individuals to Invest in the USA and Obtain their US Green Card
- Release of report Central African Republic: “They must all leave or die.”
- IFJ Demands Justice for Journalist Murdered in Somalia
- Inter-Ministerial Workshop Develops Strategic Migration Plan for Libya / IOM is today conducting a one day inter-ministerial workshop in Tripoli to develop a strategic action plan for Libya in the field of migration.
- Mali: Health professionals trained in war surgery
- Rolex Announces Young Laureates of 2014 Global Awards Programme
- SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT AHEAD OF 25 JUNE ELECTIONS IN LIBYA
- U.S. Welcomes Court Ruling to Free Meriam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag
- U.S. Humanitarian Assistance in Response to the Crisis in the Central African Republic
- Gubernatorial Elections in Ekiti State, Nigeria
- Minister Fast Announces Export Development Canada to Expand Its Footprint into Africa / On-the-ground support in southern Africa will help Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) boost their exports and create jobs and opportunities at hom
- Canada Welcomes Release of Christian Mother in Sudan
- Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on confirmation of death sentences and sentencing of journalists in Egypt
- UN Representative for Somalia welcomes agreement on new Interim South West Administration in Baidoa
- Republic of South Africa receives UN Public Service Award / 19 Award winners from 14 countries will be honoured for their innovative projects in fighting poverty and promoting sustainable development
- UN SECRETARY-GENERAL TO VISIT NAMIBIA, EQUATORIAL GUINEA AND KENYA
- Pillay urges review of Egyptian laws and judicial procedures after latest “shocking” conviction of Al Jazeera journalists
- Conviction of Al Jazeera Journalists
- Canada Concerned with Verdict in Mohamed Fahmy Case
- Speech by Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the event “Germany and Tunisia”
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation with Zimbabwe
- Opening Remarks: The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law
- UK Foreign Secretary appalled by verdicts on journalists in Egypt
- TV viewing breaks records in first FIFA World Cup matches
- Remarks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry After Their Meeting
- Press Briefing on Crisis in Central African Republic with MSF Head of Mission Sylvain Groulx
| BOAD Board of Directors authorises financing of 29 billion CFA francs for new projects Posted: 25 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT DAKAR, Senegal, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Board of Directors of the West African Development Bank (BOAD) (http://www.boad.org) held its 93rd ordinary session on... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 09:10 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) condemns in the strongest terms possible to the harsh sentence handed down... Click Title to Read More |
| Garmin, the Global Leader in GPS Satellite Technology, is calling on buyers in East Africa Posted: 25 Jun 2014 09:10 AM PDT DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Africa team for Garmin Sub-Saharan Africa (http://www.garmin.co.za) will be hosting meetings in Uganda, Ethiopia... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 08:42 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 25, 2014 On behalf of President Obama and the American people I... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 08:42 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 25, 2014 On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I... Click Title to Read More |
| Sudan: End Arbitrary Detention of Activists / Investigate Allegations of Torture, Abuse Posted: 25 Jun 2014 08:10 AM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Sudanese government should immediately charge or release recently detained political activists, and investigate all... Click Title to Read More |
| THE POPE LAUNCHES A CAMPAIGN TO HELP AFRICAN ALBINOS Posted: 25 Jun 2014 07:10 AM PDT VATICAN, Holy See, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Pope Francis recorded his voice last 30 November, reading several passages from the book “Ombra Bianco”... Click Title to Read More |
| Djibouti invests to become education leader on horn of Africa Posted: 25 Jun 2014 06:42 AM PDT DJIBOUTI, Djibouti, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The University of Djibouti has implemented a sophisticated software system to help it achieve its ambition to deliver... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 06:10 AM PDT DAKAR, Sénégal, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Peace and conflict resolution experts from West Africa and beyond are gathering in Saly, Senegal, for a one-week training from... Click Title to Read More |
| NUSOJ Condemns “Judicial Intimidation” as Somaliland Court Jails Two Journalists Posted: 25 Jun 2014 05:40 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) has strongly condemned the guilty verdict and the jail sentence by... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 02:17 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UN Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Mashood Adebayo Baderin, at the end of his 5th... Click Title to Read More |
| Senior UN human rights official visits Burundi, 25 to 27 June 2014 Posted: 25 Jun 2014 01:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ivan Simonovic, is visiting Burundi from 25 to 27 June to... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 01:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Sierra Leone from June 30 – July 7, 2014. Rajiv... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 12:40 AM PDT JUBA, South Sudan, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In a ceremony at the headquarters of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) in Juba this morning, the Government of... Click Title to Read More |
| Canada Deeply Concerned by Reports of Mass Kidnapping in Nigeria Posted: 25 Jun 2014 12:10 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “Canada is deeply concerned by reports that as... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2014 12:10 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today welcomed the announcement by SkyPower Global that the company is... Click Title to Read More |
| IMF Executive Board Completes Seventh PSI Review for Senegal Posted: 24 Jun 2014 11:40 PM PDT DAKAR, Sénégal, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the seventh review of Senegal’s economic... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2014 11:10 PM PDT DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, June 25, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — • Malaria experts and leaders meet to share innovative strategies in the fight against the disease • There... Click Title to Read More |
| Federal Foreign Minister Steinmeier welcomes release of Miraim Yahia Ibrahim Posted: 24 Jun 2014 08:40 AM PDT BERLIN, Germany, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today (23 June) Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier issued the following statement on the fringes of the EU Foreign... Click Title to Read More |
| Norway condemns violation of freedom of expression and other human rights in Egypt Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:40 AM PDT OSLO, Norway, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ‘I am deeply concerned about the trials that are taking place in Egypt and the sentences that are being imposed.... Click Title to Read More |
| Ireland / Nigeria / New Ambassador presents credentials Posted: 24 Jun 2014 07:10 AM PDT DUBLIN, Ireland, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — His Excellency the Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria presented its Letters of Credence to the President at Áras an... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2014 06:10 AM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Global environmental crime, worth up to US$213 billion each year, is helping finance criminal, militia and terrorist groups and... Click Title to Read More |
| Is it time for African insurers to review their mobile strategies? Posted: 24 Jun 2014 06:10 AM PDT CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In a report by Juergen Weiss based on the Gartner 2013 Global CIO survey, it is predicted that by 2015 at least 40% of... Click Title to Read More |
| APO named official wire service for AfricaCom 2014 Posted: 24 Jun 2014 05:10 AM PDT CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — For the second time in a row, Informa Telecoms & Media has named APO (African Press Organization)... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2014 03:40 AM PDT NEW YORK, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ArKay Beverages Inc. (http://shop.arkaybeverages.com), the world’s first maker of alcohol free liquors, is inviting middle... Click Title to Read More |
| Release of report Central African Republic: “They must all leave or die.” Posted: 24 Jun 2014 03:10 AM PDT PARIS, France, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — War crimes and crimes against humanity have been perpetrated in the Central African Republic (CAR) and continue to be, state our... Click Title to Read More |
| IFJ Demands Justice for Journalist Murdered in Somalia Posted: 24 Jun 2014 03:10 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The International Federation of Journalists has joined its affiliate, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), to... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2014 02:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The session aims to identify migration priorities to guide the development of future policies and programmes related to... Click Title to Read More |
| Mali: Health professionals trained in war surgery Posted: 24 Jun 2014 02:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A workshop on the treatment of patients injured by firearms or explosive devices, organized by the International Committee... Click Title to Read More |
| Rolex Announces Young Laureates of 2014 Global Awards Programme Posted: 24 Jun 2014 02:10 AM PDT LONDON, United-Kingdom, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Five young visionaries from Africa, India, Europe and the Middle East were announced today at London’s leading... Click Title to Read More |
| SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT AHEAD OF 25 JUNE ELECTIONS IN LIBYA Posted: 24 Jun 2014 01:10 AM PDT NEW YORK, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Vitaly I. Churkin ( Russian Federation): The... Click Title to Read More |
| U.S. Welcomes Court Ruling to Free Meriam Yahya Ibrahim Ishag Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 23, 2014 We obviously welcome the decision by the Sudanese... Click Title to Read More |
| U.S. Humanitarian Assistance in Response to the Crisis in the Central African Republic Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 23, 2014 Today the United... Click Title to Read More |
| Gubernatorial Elections in Ekiti State, Nigeria Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC June 23, 2014 The United... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:10 AM PDT JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today announced that Export Development Canada (EDC) will... Click Title to Read More |
| Canada Welcomes Release of Christian Mother in Sudan Posted: 24 Jun 2014 12:10 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Andrew Bennett, Canada’s Ambassador for Religious Freedom, today issued the following statement: “Canada welcomes... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2014 11:40 PM PDT NEW YORK, June 24, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General is deeply concerned by recent court decisions in Egypt, particularly the confirmation of death sentences for... Click Title to Read More |
| UN Representative for Somalia welcomes agreement on new Interim South West Administration in Baidoa Posted: 23 Jun 2014 10:10 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, welcomed the agreement today to... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Public Service Forum, Public Service Day and the Public Service Awards Ceremony will honour the... Click Title to Read More |
| UN SECRETARY-GENERAL TO VISIT NAMIBIA, EQUATORIAL GUINEA AND KENYA Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT PRETORIA, South-Africa, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is travelling to Windhoek, Namibia on 23 June 2014, before going to... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said she was “shocked and alarmed” by the verdicts and heavy... Click Title to Read More |
| Conviction of Al Jazeera Journalists Posted: 23 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC June 23, 2014 Today’s conviction and chilling, draconian... Click Title to Read More |
| Canada Concerned with Verdict in Mohamed Fahmy Case Posted: 23 Jun 2014 08:40 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), today released the following statement:... Click Title to Read More |
| Speech by Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the event “Germany and Tunisia” Posted: 23 Jun 2014 07:40 AM PDT BERLIN, Germany, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Translation of advance text – Prime Minister Jomaa, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Ms Mohn, First of all I would... Click Title to Read More |
| IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation with Zimbabwe Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:40 AM PDT HARARE, Zimbabwe, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On June 18, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation1 with... Click Title to Read More |
| Opening Remarks: The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law Posted: 23 Jun 2014 06:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Gina Abercrombie-Winstanley U.S. Ambassador to Malta Valletta, Malta June 20, 2014 Thank you, Minister Vella. It’s... Click Title to Read More |
| UK Foreign Secretary appalled by verdicts on journalists in Egypt Posted: 23 Jun 2014 04:10 AM PDT LONDON, United-Kingdom, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Secretary appalled by an Egyptian court returning guilty verdicts against Egyptian and international... Click Title to Read More |
| TV viewing breaks records in first FIFA World Cup matches Posted: 23 Jun 2014 01:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Television coverage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ broke a whole host of viewing records during the first round of... Click Title to Read More |
| Remarks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Shoukry After Their Meeting Posted: 22 Jun 2014 11:40 PM PDT WASHINGTON, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks John Kerry Secretary of State Cairo, Egypt June 22, 2014 FOREIGN MINISTER SHOUKRY: (Via interpreter) I would like to... Click Title to Read More |
| Press Briefing on Crisis in Central African Republic with MSF Head of Mission Sylvain Groulx Posted: 22 Jun 2014 11:10 PM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya, June 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Briefing on Crisis in Central African Republic with MSF Head of Mission Sylvain Groulx WHO: Sylvain Groulx, outgoing MSF... Click Title to Read More |
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