50 including First UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi Heralds New Era in Global Efforts to Address Environmental Sustainability |
- First UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi Heralds New Era in Global Efforts to Address Environmental Sustainability
- WHO Disease Outbreak News on the Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa and Cholera in South Sudan
- Canada Concerned by Death Sentence for Sudanese Mother
- Mali: Civilians suffering effects of recent fighting in Kidal
- Competition Increases for African Countries Seeking FDI into their Power Sectors
- Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum
- Statement by Human Rights Commissioner Strässer on the sentencing to death of Sudanese woman Meriam Yehya Ibrahim
- Orange Launches ALCATEL ONETOUCH PIXI 2 Smartphone Across Africa & Middle East
- Churches in United Sates issue a call for peace and security in Middle East and South Sudan
- Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on South Sudan
- Joint IMF-Mozambique “Africa Rising” Conference Opens May 29 in Maputo
- Minister Fast to Lead Third Trade Mission to Africa / Announces coming into force of Canada-Benin FIPA
- May 24 Al-Shabaab Attack in Djibouti
- Removal of Restrictions on Assistance to Madagascar
- Joint statement by the UN, IGAD and EU Envoys to Somalia / International partners call for resolution of the political crisis in Somalia
- Ethiopia’s National Day
- IMF Mission Statement at the Conclusion of the 2014 Article IV Discussions with the Republic of Congo
- Launch of Call for Proposals for African Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarships Fund / Canada partners with The MasterCard Foundation to support higher education in sub-Saharan Africa
- Africa: Eritrean National Day
- AUC Chairperson in Algiers for Non Aligned Movement 17th Ministerial Conference
- UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, AU Special Envoy for Women, Peace and Security, Bineta Diop and the ECCAS Special Representative in the Central African Republic (CAR) emphasize that Women’s rights, participation and leadership are
- Press Conference on the Celebration of ECOWAS Day
- Workshop on the Somali Draft National Gender Policy and Gender Based Violence for Somali media
- Town Hall meeting on Ending Child Marriage in Africa
- The second Data for Development challenge in Africa: Orange’s big data competition for the scientific community
- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mali visits the African Union – The AU and Mali underline the importance of the Algiers preparatory meeting
- Ambassador Conze becomes head of the EU civilian mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali)
- Kenya and UNEP to Host First-Ever UN Environment Assembly in June
- Lesotho Officials Study Diaspora Engagement
- IOM, UNHCR Organize Mixed Migration Meeting in Mozambique
- Completion Ceremony of China-donated Construction work on Protection of Civilians Site (PoC3)
- Africa: Statement Concerning the Continued Importance of Due Diligence for Conflict Minerals Identified in Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
- AU – Eastern Africa Regional Internet Exchange Point and Regional Internet Carrier workshop launched
- Darfur Internal Dialogue and Consultation Implementation Committee launched in El Fasher
- Tripartite Elections in Malawi
- Statement by the Press Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the presidential election in Guinea-Bissau
- New interactive map shows that the goal of all Africans accessing clean water by 2030 “realistic and achievable”
- SECOND FIELD MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON SOUTH SUDAN TO JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN
- Switzerland signs tax information exchange agreement with Seychelles
- AU Commission hosts luncheon to mark the closing of OAU-AU 50th anniversary celebration
- Orange continues to support innovation in Africa and launches its third incubator partnership on the continent
- Norway condemns terrorist attack on parliament in Mogadishu
- UN Human Rights Chief to visit Morocco, 26-29 May 2014
- Mali: Visit to detainees in Kidal
- South Sudan / UN Technical Brief on Cholera Response
- AUC CELEBRATES MAY 25: AFRICA DAY
- Malawi post-elections: AUC Chairperson calls for calm as the Malawi Electoral Commission completes its job
- UNAMID Head visits Geneva, calls for cooperation to advance human rights in Darfur
- The African Union strongly condemns the terrorist attack of 24 may 2014 in Djibouti: The AU calls for the strengthening of intra-African cooperation in the fight against the scourge of terrorism
- Statement by Parliamentary Secretary Obhrai on the Situation in Malawi
| Posted: 29 May 2014 01:10 AM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and other High-Level Representatives from 160 UN Member and Observer States, UN Heads of... Click Title to Read More |
| WHO Disease Outbreak News on the Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa and Cholera in South Sudan Posted: 29 May 2014 12:40 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ebola virus disease, West Africa (Situation as of 27 May 2014) Guinea From 23 May 2014 to 27 May 2014, four (4) new... Click Title to Read More |
| Canada Concerned by Death Sentence for Sudanese Mother Posted: 29 May 2014 12:40 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, May 29, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “Canada continues to be deeply concerned,... Click Title to Read More |
| Mali: Civilians suffering effects of recent fighting in Kidal Posted: 28 May 2014 09:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — People in Kidal and those who had to flee the city to escape clashes between the Malian armed forces and armed groups are... Click Title to Read More |
| Competition Increases for African Countries Seeking FDI into their Power Sectors Posted: 28 May 2014 09:10 AM PDT ISTANBUL, Turkey, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — As competition increases among government stakeholders vying for investment into power sector projects across Africa, the most... Click Title to Read More |
| Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum Posted: 28 May 2014 09:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum has issued its seasonal outlook for the forthcoming June to August rainy... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 28 May 2014 07:40 AM PDT BERLIN, Germany, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Christoph Strässer, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid and Member of the German... Click Title to Read More |
| Orange Launches ALCATEL ONETOUCH PIXI 2 Smartphone Across Africa & Middle East Posted: 28 May 2014 06:10 AM PDT PARIS, France, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — - Following the extremely successful launch by Orange of the original ALCATEL ONETOUCH PIXI which sold nearly 250,000 in 6... Click Title to Read More |
| Churches in United Sates issue a call for peace and security in Middle East and South Sudan Posted: 28 May 2014 03:40 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An urgent call for protection of human rights, peace and security in the Middle East and South Sudan was recently issued by... Click Title to Read More |
| Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on South Sudan Posted: 28 May 2014 02:10 AM PDT NEW YORK, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Secretary-General welcomes the adoption by the Security Council today of Resolution 2155 (2014) on South Sudan, which... Click Title to Read More |
| Joint IMF-Mozambique “Africa Rising” Conference Opens May 29 in Maputo Posted: 28 May 2014 01:40 AM PDT MAPUTO, Mozambique, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government of Mozambique will host a high-level conference on Africa Rising:... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 28 May 2014 01:10 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today participated in Africa Day celebrations in Ottawa and invited... Click Title to Read More |
| May 24 Al-Shabaab Attack in Djibouti Posted: 28 May 2014 01:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC May 27, 2014 The United States condemns in the strongest terms the... Click Title to Read More |
| Removal of Restrictions on Assistance to Madagascar Posted: 28 May 2014 01:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC May 27, 2014 In light of Madagascar’s successful 2013... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 28 May 2014 12:40 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — “The Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the European Union and the United Nations reiterate their... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 28 May 2014 12:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC May 27, 2014 On behalf of the government and the people of the United... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 28 May 2014 12:40 AM PDT BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, May 28, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Ms. Dalia Hakura, Mission Chief to the Republic of... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 09:40 AM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, in partnership with The MasterCard... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 08:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC May 27, 2014 On behalf of the American people, I welcome the... Click Title to Read More |
| AUC Chairperson in Algiers for Non Aligned Movement 17th Ministerial Conference Posted: 27 May 2014 07:40 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma is in Algiers, Algeria, to participate... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 07:40 AM PDT BANGUI, Central African Republic, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — We have just completed a three-day joint mission to the Central African Republic, 24-26 May 2014, where we saw... Click Title to Read More |
| Press Conference on the Celebration of ECOWAS Day Posted: 27 May 2014 07:40 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA WHAT: Within the framework of the ECOWAS Day celebration in Addis Ababa, the... Click Title to Read More |
| Workshop on the Somali Draft National Gender Policy and Gender Based Violence for Somali media Posted: 27 May 2014 07:10 AM PDT MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Gender Unit of the African Union Mission in collaboration with the Somali Ministry of Gender and Human Rights and the... Click Title to Read More |
| Town Hall meeting on Ending Child Marriage in Africa Posted: 27 May 2014 07:10 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: Town Hall meeting on Ending Child Marriage in Africa. The meeting will take place ahead of the... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 06:12 AM PDT PARIS, France, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — After the success of the last challenge in 2013, using the technical data of the mobile network of Orange in Ivory Coast, the... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 05:10 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union (AU) Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, today received, at the AU... Click Title to Read More |
| Ambassador Conze becomes head of the EU civilian mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali) Posted: 27 May 2014 04:10 AM PDT BERLIN, Germany, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — German Ambassador Albrecht Conze is to become the first head of the EU civilian mission in Mali (EUCAP Sahel Mali). His... Click Title to Read More |
| Kenya and UNEP to Host First-Ever UN Environment Assembly in June Posted: 27 May 2014 02:10 AM PDT NAIROBI, Kenya, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Invitation to Joint Government of Kenya-UNEP Press Briefing UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and other High Level... Click Title to Read More |
| Lesotho Officials Study Diaspora Engagement Posted: 27 May 2014 02:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM will conduct a two-day diaspora engagement training for Lesotho government officials and partners from 27th to 28th May... Click Title to Read More |
| IOM, UNHCR Organize Mixed Migration Meeting in Mozambique Posted: 27 May 2014 02:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM and UNHCR yesterday hosted a meeting with key stakeholders to discuss the national response to mixed migration... Click Title to Read More |
| Completion Ceremony of China-donated Construction work on Protection of Civilians Site (PoC3) Posted: 27 May 2014 01:43 AM PDT JUBA, South Sudan, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) cordially invites members of the media to a completion ceremony. Marking... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 27 May 2014 12:10 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 26, 2014 The Department of State recognizes recent progress in the... Click Title to Read More |
| AU – Eastern Africa Regional Internet Exchange Point and Regional Internet Carrier workshop launched Posted: 27 May 2014 12:10 AM PDT KIGALI, Rwanda, May 27, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An African Union (AU) led Eastern Africa Regional Internet Exchange Point (RIXP) and Regional Internet Carrier (RIC) Workshop... Click Title to Read More |
| Darfur Internal Dialogue and Consultation Implementation Committee launched in El Fasher Posted: 26 May 2014 09:10 AM PDT EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Darfur Internal Dialogue and Consultation (DIDC) Implementation Committee was launched on 26 May 2014 in a... Click Title to Read More |
| Tripartite Elections in Malawi Posted: 26 May 2014 08:40 AM PDT WASHINGTON, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement Marie Harf Deputy Department Spokesperson, Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 26, 2014 The United States... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 26 May 2014 08:10 AM PDT TOKYO, Japan, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. Japan welcomes the fact that the second round voting for the presidential election in the Republic of Guinea-Bissau took place... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 26 May 2014 07:10 AM PDT DAKAR, Sénégal, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A new interactive map(1), published by the international development charity WaterAid (http://www.wateraid.org), has been... Click Title to Read More |
| SECOND FIELD MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON SOUTH SUDAN TO JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN Posted: 26 May 2014 06:40 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — SECOND FIELD MISSION OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON SOUTH SUDAN TO JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN When& Where:... Click Title to Read More |
| Switzerland signs tax information exchange agreement with Seychelles Posted: 26 May 2014 06:40 AM PDT BERN, Switzerland, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today in Brussels, Switzerland and the Seychelles signed a tax information exchange agreement (TIEA). Such agreements are... Click Title to Read More |
| AU Commission hosts luncheon to mark the closing of OAU-AU 50th anniversary celebration Posted: 26 May 2014 05:40 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — As part of the closing events of year-long celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the OAU-AU, held Sunday 25th May 2014,... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 26 May 2014 04:10 AM PDT PARIS, France, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — After the CTIC incubator in Senegal and the Ebène project in Mauritius, Orange (http://www.orange.com) announces the opening of... Click Title to Read More |
| Norway condemns terrorist attack on parliament in Mogadishu Posted: 26 May 2014 03:40 AM PDT OSLO, Norway, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Minister of Foreign Affairs B?rge Brende condemns the attack on the Federal Parliament in Mogadishu on 24 May in the strongest... Click Title to Read More |
| UN Human Rights Chief to visit Morocco, 26-29 May 2014 Posted: 26 May 2014 03:40 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay will conduct her first official visit as the UN’s top human rights... Click Title to Read More |
| Mali: Visit to detainees in Kidal Posted: 26 May 2014 03:10 AM PDT GENEVA, Switzerland, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Fifty people detained in connection with recent clashes in Kidal have been visited by the International Committee of the... Click Title to Read More |
| South Sudan / UN Technical Brief on Cholera Response Posted: 26 May 2014 01:40 AM PDT JUBA, South Sudan, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Country Team cordially invites members of the media in South Sudan to a technical press briefing on the... Click Title to Read More |
| AUC CELEBRATES MAY 25: AFRICA DAY Posted: 26 May 2014 12:10 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union Commission (AUC) today, Sunday 25 May, 2014 celebrated Africa Day. The ceremony, held at the African... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 26 May 2014 12:10 AM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma is closely following the post-election... Click Title to Read More |
| UNAMID Head visits Geneva, calls for cooperation to advance human rights in Darfur Posted: 26 May 2014 12:10 AM PDT EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — African Union-United Nations Joint Special Representative (JSR) for Darfur and Chief mediator, Mohamed Ibn Chambas,... Click Title to Read More |
| Posted: 25 May 2014 11:40 PM PDT ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkozasana Dlamini-Zuma, strongly condemns the grenade... Click Title to Read More |
| Statement by Parliamentary Secretary Obhrai on the Situation in Malawi Posted: 25 May 2014 11:40 PM PDT OTTAWA, Canada, May 26, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Honourable Deepak Obhrai, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs and for International Human Rights, today issued the... Click Title to Read More |
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