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SADC has welcomed and recognized Seychelles’ contribution and proposal for the introduction of a comprehensive regional strategy to collectively address drug issues in the SADC region. The Summit agreed that there was an imperative necessity for the region to adopt a concerted and robust strategy to address the multifaceted components
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The United Kingdom has contributed £4.5 million (US$5.8 million) to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to provide essential food assistance to nearly 370,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) in Darfur for two months. The Department for International Development (DFID) contribution will allow WFP to support
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Africa cannot afford to leave its development agenda to the whims of unpredictable factors that are beyond its control, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe, said Saturday at the 37th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government Summit in Pretoria. Speaking on leveraging the
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The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, strongly condemns the terrorist attack that was carried out in Barcelona’s Las Ramblasarea yesterday afternoon, in which thirteen lives were lost and dozens injured. The Chairperson of the Commission offers his most sincere
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The governments of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States welcome the announcement on August 17 by the Libya National Army (LNA) that it will investigate reports of unlawful killings in Benghazi. We note that the LNA has recognized the arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court prosecutor for
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President Danny Faure met with the President of Republic of South Africa H.E Jacob Gedleyihkisa Zuma and Mr. David Mbangiseni Mahlobo, Minister of State Security, on the side-lines of the 37th SADC Summit that took place in Pretoria, South Africa. Both leaders have agreed to work on a
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The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons (“MMH”), Ophir Equatorial Guinea (Block R) Ltd, OneLNG SA and La Compania Nacional De Petroleos De Guinea Ecuatorial (“GEPetrol”) have nominated Gunvor Group Ltd (“Gunvor”) as its preferred LNG Buyer for offtake from the Fortuna FLNG project. All parties have agreed the principal commercial
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF), Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), Arab Fund for Social and Economic Development (AFESD) and Government of Morocco will co-host a high-level conference in Marrakesh, January 29–30, 2018, on promoting higher economic growth, job creation, and inclusiveness in the Arab World. Opportunities for All:
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Youtap ([www.Youtap.com](http://www.youtap.com/)), a global provider of contactless mobile payments and financial services software, has launched a QR code solution and smartphone apps for mobile money services in Africa and Asia. Youtap’s solution enables customer-initiated or merchant-initiated QR code payments for smartphones
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L'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) a indiqué lundi qu'elle travaillait en étroite collaboration avec le gouvernement de la Sierra Leone pour prévenir la propagation de maladies infectieuses telles que le paludisme et le choléra à la suite de coulées de boue et d'inondations
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Le Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM) des Nations Unies au Tchad a salué lundi la contribution du Japon s'élevant à 2,6 millions de dollars pour fournir une assistance alimentaire à 177.000 personnes vulnérables vivant dans le Sahel au Tchad, dont beaucoup ne savent pas d'où
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La Mission multidimensionnelle intégrée des Nations Unies pour la stabilisation au Mali (MINUSMA) a salué lundi la condamnation à 10 ans de réclusion criminelle, rendue vendredi dernier par la Cour d'assises de Bamako, d'Aliou Mahamane Touré, ancien commissaire islamique de Gao, pour association de malfaiteurs, détention