WASHINGTON – Madiba’s ‘long walk to freedom’ gave new meaning to courage, character, forgiveness, and human dignity. Now that his long walk has ended, the example...
GENEVA – The international football community has today learnt the sad news of the passing of former South African President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson...
DUBLIN – Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD has launched a school rehabilitation programme in Uganda. The Minister launched the programme in Karamoja, the...
MOGADISHU – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has strongly condemned a violent attack on Puntland government forces today. At...
CAPE-TOWN – South African financial services group Sanlam announced today that it had opened its prestigious financial journalism awards to reporters across Africa for the first...
ROME – World cereal production will reach a new high of almost 2 500 million tonnes, including rice in milled terms, according to new FAO estimates....
OTTAWA – Following ongoing reports of violence in the Central African Republic, including a United Nations report today of an attack on civilians near the capital...
NAIROBI – A team from Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa recently installed a new weather system at the Kenyan Military Airport in Nairobi....
… Africa’s healthcare challenges are compounded as it begins to face a dual disease burden as non-communicable diseases rise ..In addition to existing corporate responsibility efforts...
NEW YORK – U.S. crude oil prices pulled back from Wednesday’s highs but retained their gains after domestic stockpiles posted a smaller-than-expected decline. The Energy Information...