The speakers will address current U.S. advocacy efforts with African governments to sever ties with the DPRK PRETORIA, South Africa, January 11, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Robert Scott, Deputy Special Representative for North Korean Policy Mark Lambert, and Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary Sandra Oudkirk on U.S. policy on North Korean activities […]
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Celebration of World Hindi Day 2018 in Mauritius
Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi emphasized that the relations between India and Mauritius were based on the solid foundation of old civilisation, cultural and linguistic ties between their two peoples PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, January 11, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The “World Hindi Day” was celebrated by the World Hindi Secretariat (WHS) Mauritius in […]
Briefing of Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas to the Security Council on recent developments in West Africa and the Sahel
Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria have intensified since September 2017 with the use of children as suicide bombers which has increased fivefold in 2017 DAKAR, Senegal, January 11, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), […]
Local statement by the Heads of Mission of EU Embassies on the recent protests in Khartoum
KHARTOUM, Sudan, January 11, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The European Union Delegation issued the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Sudan: “The Ambassadors of the resident EU Embassies in Sudan are following closely the protests across the country and the detention of a number of political leaders. We consider it […]
South Africa – Deputy Minister Buti Manamela Receives Briefing on Situation at Capricorn Technical and Vocational Education and Training College
The Principal of the College, Amos Tema informed the Deputy Minister that the situation has now stabilized and registration has resumed CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 11, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) Deputy Minister Buti Manamela today met with the Principals of all Technical and Vocational Education and […]
AFC et Harith Nomment le Président-Directeur Général d’Anergi
Enos Banda, CEO de Anergi LONDRES, Royaume Uni, 11 Janvier 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Enos Banda a été nommé président directeur général d’Anergi, la plus importante société d’électricité issue de la joint-venture entre l’Africa Finance Corporation (« AFC ») et Harith General Partners (« Harith »). Anergi provient de la fusion des investissements de […]
UK government helps Zambia tackle cholera outbreak
The Department for International Development is working actively with government of Zambia to tackle the current outbreak of cholera in the region LUSAKA, Zambia, January 10, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The UK government through its Department for International Development is working in partnership with the government of Zambia (GRZ) and other development actors to help […]
U.S. and Egypt Hold Military Cooperation Committee Meeting
The two nations further strengthened the strategic partnership between our two militaries, and defined the priorities for facing mutual security challenges, such as the threat of terrorism and violent extremism CAIRO, Egypt, January 10, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Assistant Secretary of Defense (ASD) for International Security Affairs Robert Karem joined Air Marshal Younis al Masri, […]
Up to 100 Migrant Lives Feared Lost off Libya
A Deadly Start to the New Year for Migrants on the Mediterranean TRIPOLI, Libya, January 10, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Libyan Coast Guard reported Wednesday that up to 100 migrants remain missing in the third deadly shipwreck on the Mediterranean Sea since Saturday. Now, barely a week into the New Year there already are […]
South Africa – Subcommittee on Review of National Assembly Rules Convenes on Removal of President
The Subcommittee expects to have a draft rules ready in two weeks’ time and aims to conclude with the final document by the middle of next month CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 10, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Subcommittee on the review of National Assembly rules met today to discuss the formulation of rules to […]