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Feb 01, 2023

Finland: Special Representative Suldaan Said Ahmed is working for peace in Horn of Africa

Member of Parliament Suldaan Said Ahmed visited the Horn of Africa region in January. It was his third visit as Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto’s Special Representative on Peace Mediation. “Involving young people in peace processes and taking into account the diaspora...

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United States Embassy & Al-Azhar Institutes Celebrate First-Ever National Spelling Bee Competition in Egypt

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Qatar: Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets United Kingdom (UK) Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa and Red Sea

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Fake medicines kill almost 500,000 sub-Saharan Africans a year: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) report

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Feb 01, 2023

An African Development Bank project is creating skills and new jobs for the youth in Sierra Leone

An African Development Bank-funded (http://www.AfDB.org) project in Sierra Leone is fast building technical and business skills for young people in the country.
Approved by the bank’s board four years ago, the Freetown Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Aquatic Environment Revamping...

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Ruto: We must Ruthlessly Dismantle Terror Networks in the Horn of Africa

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African leaders unite in pledge to end AIDS in children

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Morocco: Statement by the Royal Office

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Support for land use planning sees over 2000 women farmers in Tanzania become land owners

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Africa Newsroom

Feb 01, 2023

Video News Release: Pope's visit to Africa- The Pope arrives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

The Pope arrives in Kinshasa, DRC.

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B-roll Video Release: Pope's visit to Africa - The Pope arrives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Video News Release: Pope's visit to Africa- Pope Francis arrives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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B-roll Video Release: Pope's visit to Africa- Pope Francis arrives in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Dakar 2 Summit: Partnership to deliver technologies to farmers to feed Africa – says Adesina

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Feb 01, 2023

Uganda: Workers Members of Parliament (MP) call for value for money audit of National Social Security Fund (NSSF)

Workers Representatives have called for a reputable international audit firm to carry out a value for money audit on the National Social Security Fund (NSSF).
Members of Parliament, Hon. Arinaitwe Rwakajara, Hon. Agnes Kunihira, Hon. Margaret Rwabushaija and Hon. Abdul Byakatonda...

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Pope Francis arrives in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), condemns “forgotten genocide”

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B-roll Video Release: American referee Kathryn Nesbitt reminisces journey to prominence

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South Africa: Committee on International Relations Calls on Department to Ensure Same Look and Feel in All State Protocol Lounges

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NBA Announces Players for 2023 Jordan Rising Stars

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Feb 01, 2023

United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) encourages community leaders to become ambassadors against gender-based violence

Putting an end to gender-based violence requires the active involvement of both men and women, who need to be aware of their rights and ways of reporting incidents of such aggression.
In Sakure and Lirangu, some 60 community members recently attended a much-needed, one-day worksh...

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Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets the Mauritanian Minister of National Defense

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Foreign Minister reviews promoting bilateral relations with Mauritania

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Seychelles received New United Nations Resident Coordinator

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Iranian Foreign Minister meets Mauritanian President in Nouakchott

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Feb 01, 2023

African Development Fund helps create thousands of jobs for youth in Malawi

Thousands of youths in Malawi have gained employment and some have even created jobs for their peers, thanks to a project supported by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org).
The Jobs for Youth in Malawi project implemented between 2017 and 2022 has helped develop an entrepr...

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African Development Bank approves $50 million and EUR 50 million Trade Finance Transaction Line of Credit for ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to enhance food security and boost agricultural value chains in the region

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Dakar 2: African Development Bank Group, Government of Canada announce funding facility to grow agriculture small and medium enterprises

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Bank of Nevis International Becomes First Caribbean Bank to Launch Tookitaki Anti-Money Laundering Tech

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Global Economic Growth Weakening-Governor Central Bank of Lesotho

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Feb 01, 2023

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) affirms support for Ethiopia’s trade policy agenda

The Economic Commission for Africa - a think tank with specialist expertise in African and international trade policy - has recommitted to helping Ethiopia’s trade policy agenda that aims to foster industrialization and sustained economic growth.
Although Ethiopia remained outsid...

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