African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 25, 2021 - 14:49 GMT

Coronavirus: Africa CDC Encouraged by the Downward Trend of COVID-19 Cases in Africa

Download logo The African Union (AU) through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) continues to lead the continent in the fight against the COVID19 pandemic. Since its outbreak, the viral infection has affected economies and …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 14:49 GMT

UNESCO to Donate Broadcasting Equipment to Community Radio in Manicaland, Zimbabwe

Download logo The UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa and the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services with funding from the World Bank under the UNOPS managed Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP) will donate radio broadcasting …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 14:49 GMT

Africa CDC to Launch Eastern Regional Co-ordination Center

Download logo The African Union (AU) through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is set to launch the Eastern regional co-ordination center in Kenya come October 1. The East African RCC will be launched under the theme of …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 13:07 GMT

U.S. Embassy Launches Law Enforcement Partnership with the Kingdom of Lesotho

The United States Embassy in Maseru hosted a team of law enforcement agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) to conduct the first phase of a potential multi-year project to create the Kingdom of …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 13:07 GMT

U.S. Government Donates Equipment to the Regional Fund for Health Promotion in Littoral Region on the Occasion of the World ...

On the occasion of the World Pharmacists Day under this year’s theme, “Pharmacy: Always Trusted for Your Health,” the U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), donated health and safety equipment to the …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 12:16 GMT

South Sudan 'determined to never go back to war'

Download logo A decade after gaining independence from Sudan, the country remains “on a path of nation-building” and is working to implement a 2018 revitalized peace deal which led to the formation of a unity government last year. “I want to assure our …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 12:16 GMT

AMISOM Promotes Agricultural Skills Among Women in Jubaland State

Download logo Troops of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), have conducted an agricultural extension visit for women’s groups in Dhobley, Jubaland State to promote and share best practices in farming, with the aim of empowering women. The field …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 11:23 GMT

Somali Public's Views Shared in Latest Round of Consultations on Constitutional Review Process

The latest round of public consultations on Somalia’s constitutional review process came to an end this week, with members of the public providing more of their views on what should go into the final document to safeguard their rights on a range of issues …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 10:30 GMT

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Barysevich visits Egypt

On September 22, 2021, Cairo hosted the sixth round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Egypt with the participation of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus Mikalai Barysevich and …

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Published on September 25, 2021 - 09:37 GMT

Trezeguet Calls for More Meaningful Matches in Football's Future Calendar

FIFA World Cup 1998 winner says players need matches in calendar to have a higher profile; former France star says fewer windows for national team football will increase the quality; players are among the stakeholders being consulted as part of a wide- …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 19:27 GMT

Coronavirus: United States Donates More Than 100,620 Vaccines to Gabon

U.S. Embassy Libreville announces the donation by the United States Government of 100,620 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as part of the Administration’s global efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The United States has already donated more than …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 19:27 GMT

Coronavirus: U.S. Government Donates 336,000 Single-dose Johnson & Johnson Vaccines to Mozambique

Today, at the Mavalane International Airport in Maputo, the United States government donated 336,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to the Mozambican Ministry of Health. Because the vaccine confers immunity in a single dose, this …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 18:04 GMT

USAID Launches New Activity to Empower Deaf in Nigeria Through Sign Language Based Education

On September 23, 2021, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Mission Director Katie Donohoe, together with officials from Gallaudet University, the Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), and other partners launched a new …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 16:38 GMT

Equatorial Guinea Proposes Restructuring National Gas Company and National Oil Company with a potential merger

In a move to enhance domestic capacity, streamline processes, and position the state-owned companies to better deal with the challenges faced in the oil and gas industry a new hydrocarbon law will be passed in Equatorial Guinea. Recognizing the realities …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 16:38 GMT

Coronavirus: Belgium donates 153,900 COVID-19 vaccines to Uganda

Download logo Belgium will deliver 153,900 vaccines to Uganda. These vaccines will contribute to stepping up the vaccination campaign for teachers and reopening schools to more than 10 million pupils and students. With this, Belgium is responding to the …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 15:28 GMT

African Development Bank adopts new policy to strengthen accountability and support people affected by its operations

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) have approved a new policy framework for the Independent Recourse Mechanism (IRM) aimed at strengthening accountability and providing more effective recourse to …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 15:28 GMT

Migrant Support Centres in the East and Horn of Africa Look to the Next Three Years

Migration Response Centres (MRCs) in the East and Horn of Africa, and Yemen, have provided support services to thousands of migrants at a time when COVID-19 worsened the vulnerability of populations on the move. The pandemic has led to riskier migration …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 14:18 GMT

Drought in south-western Angola drives severe hunger

Download logo More than 1.3 million people in the three south-western provinces of Cunene, Huila and Namibe are facing severe hunger as the worst drought in 40 years leaves fields barren, pasture lands dry and food reserves depleted, according to a recent …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 14:18 GMT

ECOWAS Briefs Political Officers and Military Advisors of the Diplomatic Corps

Download logo The ECOWAS Political Affairs Directorate is organizing a briefing with Political Officers and Military Advisors of the Diplomatic Corps of Permanent Member Countries of United Nations Security Council (UN P5) as well as of regional …

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Published on September 24, 2021 - 13:10 GMT

South Sudan plagued by violence and corruption, Human Rights Council hears

South Sudan continues to be “plagued” by violence and corruption, the Human Rights Council heard on Thursday, jeopardizing the young nation’s efforts to establish lasting peace and put it on the road towards sustainable development. Delivering an update to …

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