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African Union supports capacity building of Electoral Commissioners and political party leaders in Malawi on Election Dispute Resolution

African Union supports capacity building of Electoral Commissioners and political party leaders in Malawi on Election Dispute Resolution   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union Commission (AUC) through its Democracy and Electoral Assistance Unit (DEAU) has commenced a five-day Capacity Building Training program on

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6th ANNUAL AU-ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN TRADE UNION UNITY (OATUU) PARTNERSHIP FORUM

6th ANNUAL AU-ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN TRADE UNION UNITY (OATUU) PARTNERSHIP FORUM   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Invitation to the Media Representatives   What: 6th Annual AU-Organization of African Trade Union Unity (OATUU) Partnership Forum. When: 10-12 September 2015 Where: Accra, Ghana Who: The Department of Citizens

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UN condemns fatal attack on humanitarians in W. Darfur, Sudan

UN condemns fatal attack on humanitarians in W. Darfur, Sudan   NEW YORK, September 10, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Ms Marta Ruedas, strongly condemns the fatal attack carried out Tuesday in West Darfur against State Ministry of Health (SMoH) and World

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Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the Conclusion of her Visit to Tunisia

Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the Conclusion of her Visit to Tunisia   TUNIS, Tunisia, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement today in Tunis:   “It has been a great pleasure to return

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Sudan: Special Force Rampages in Darfur / UN, AU Should Urgently Increase Civilian Protection

Sudan: Special Force Rampages in Darfur / UN, AU Should Urgently Increase Civilian Protection   NEW YORK, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A Sudanese government special force has gone on two sprees of killings and mass rape of civilians in dozens of Darfur villages and towns since February 2014, Human

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Statement at the End of an IMF Staff Visit to Conduct the Second Review of Zimbabwe’s Staff-Monitored Program

Statement at the End of an IMF Staff Visit to Conduct the Second Review of Zimbabwe’s Staff-Monitored Program   HARARE, Zimbabwe, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Mr. Domenico Fanizza visited Harare from August 31 to September 11, 2015 to conduct

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64 mujeres y hombres del Norte de África y Oriente Próximo participan en el encuentro de la Cooperación Española sobre los derechos de las mujeres

64 mujeres y hombres del Norte de África y Oriente Próximo participan en el encuentro de la Cooperación Española sobre los derechos de las mujeres   MADRID, Spain, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — El encuentro se realiza en el marco del Programa MASAR de la Cooperación Española que tiene

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Une action coordonnée est urgente pour éradiquer le commerce de bois illégal dans le Bassin du Congo

Une action coordonnée est urgente pour éradiquer le commerce de bois illégal dans le Bassin du Congo   JOHANNESBURG, Afrique du Sud, 9 septembre 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Les gouvernements des pays du Bassin du Congo et leurs principaux partenaires commerciaux du bois doivent prendre des mesures concrètes pour lutter

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Afrique – Développement – Participation de Mme Annick Girardin au forum “l’Afrique après 2015” (Berlin, 9 septembre 2015)

Afrique – Développement – Participation de Mme Annick Girardin au forum “l’Afrique après 2015” (Berlin, 9 septembre 2015)   PARIS, France, 9 septembre 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Quai d’Orsay – Point de presse du porte-parole – 9 septembre 2015   Mme Annick Girardin, secrétaire d’État chargée du développement et de la Francophonie,

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Africa Forum 2015 / High-level international conference in Berlin: leaders call for renewed momentum

Africa Forum 2015 / High-level international conference in Berlin: leaders call for renewed momentum   BERLIN, Germany, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Since the turn of the millennium the African continent has seen unprecedented growth. Six of the ten fastest-growing economies worldwide are located in Africa. So far, African economies

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United action needed to stem illegal timber trade in the Congo Basin

United action needed to stem illegal timber trade in the Congo Basin   JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Congo Basin governments and their main timber trading partners must take concrete action to tackle illegal logging according to Greenpeace Africa. During the 14th edition of the World Forestry

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Commencement of Operations by the United States Mission to Somalia

Commencement of Operations by the United States Mission to Somalia   WASHINGTON, September 9, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kirby Department Spokesperson Washington, DC September 8, 2015     The Department of State is pleased to announce the commencement of operations by the United States Mission to Somalia. The new