Zambia rsquo;s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom His Excellency Mr. Muyeba Chikonde says the key to Africa rsquo;s bright future is having a good entrepreneurial base that takes advantage of emerging young entrepreneurial spirit that has embraced information technology. And Rwanda High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Her Excellency ...
Dakar (AFP) - The International Criminal Court on Monday urged member states to seek a consensus with critical African nations, while stressing that South Africa and Burundi's announced departures would not take place for at least year. Today more than ever, there is a huge need for universal justice, said Sidiki Kaba, president of the assembl ...
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon met with representatives of non-governmental organizations and a national human rights institution to receive information on the situation of women in Canada, Burundi, Bhutan and Belarus, whose reports will be considered during the first week of the session. Civi ...
Today, as the world commemorates World Polio Day, we, the Federal Ministry of Health, WHO, UNICEF and Rotary International, in collaboration with other stakeholders and partners, reaffirm our commitment to eradicate the polio virus once and for all from Ethiopia. This year rsquo;s World Polio Day is about the birth of a vaccine against the ...
President Zuma has today, 24 October 2016, on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa, extended the country rsquo;s deepest condolences to the people of the Republic of Cameroon following the tragic train accident between Yaounde and Douala on Friday, 21 October 2016, which has left 79 people dead and hundreds injured. The S ...
Palermo (Italy) (AFP) - Italy's coastguard said Monday that another 16 people had died during operations in which 2,200 migrants were rescued off Libya, propelling both deaths at sea and the numbers arriving in Italy towards new highs. On the day France began dismantling the Jungle camp in Calais, the coastguard in Rome said the 2,200 migrants a ...
Palermo (Italy) (AFP) - More than 1,000 migrants sang hymns, danced and clapped as they sailed into Palermo on Monday, along with the corpses of 17 people who did not survive another series of tragedy-tainted rescues in the Mediterranean. Starting with the sick, women and children, several hundred of the mainly African group were disembarked fro ...
Paris (AFP) - The son of oil-rich Equatorial Guinea's veteran ruler will go on trial on January 2 on charges of plundering his country to fund a jet-set lifestyle in France, a Paris court decided Monday. Teodorin Obiang, 47, was not in court for the announcement, and his lawyer's office did not accept a letter notifying them of Monday's hearing. ...
Nairobi (AFP) - A Burundi journalist who was arrested with an American reporter and their driver while out reporting in the troubled nation, was released on Monday, according to colleagues. Gildas Yihundimpundu was detained on Sunday alongside American freelancer Julia Steers, who was released shortly afterwards as she had official accreditation ...
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