GENEVA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Gulnara Shahinian, urged the Government of Ghana to consolidate the important steps it has...
LIBREVILLE – The New York Forum AFRICA (NYFA) will again be held in Gabon’s capital Libreville in 2014, with the dates announced today as May 23-25....
GENEVA – The future of Senegalese football was at the core of the first-ever organisational review implemented within the scope of performance, the football management programme...
WARSAW – Poland’s state-controlled companies Grupa Lotos SA and Grupa Azoty SA want to build a 12 billion zloty ($3.9 billion) petrochemical plant as part of...
GENEVA – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Government of Ethiopia are working together to manage the influx of vulnerable Ethiopian migrants returning from...
ACCRA – Ghana has become home to software giant Microsoft’s first ever appointment of an African female country manager, Otema Yirenkyi. On Monday, the company announced...
KIGALI – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the seventh and final review under Rwanda’s Policy Support Instrument (PSI) and approved...
LONDON – Petrofac Ltd Tuesday said it has teamed with Taleveras Energy Resources Ltd in a cooperation deal with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) to...
KAMPALA – East Africans will have a common passport in the next two years, it was agreed over the weekend. At the conclusion of the 15th...
TOKYO – Sony Corp said on Tuesday that global sales of its PlayStation 4 game console exceeded 2.1 million units as of December 1. The number...
