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Sudan on Sunday announced a six-day delay to long-awaited elections to make up for hold-ups in registering millions of voters in the oil-producing country. Election officials have faced huge logistical challenges in rolling out the first multi-party polls in 24 years in Sudan, Africa's largest country.Sudan's National Elect (Read More)
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The Director of UNESCO's Regional Office for Education in Africa (BREDA), Ann Therese Ndong Jatta, called for a dialogue on matters relating to early childhood development has called African governments to review their expenditure patterns to ensuring that they are directed on areas of priority.The BREDA director who was sp (Read More)
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The United Nations Security Council has called on UN missions in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Central African Republic (CAR) and Sudan to ensure the protection of civilians from the rebel Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army, which has killed, kidnapped and displaced thousands of people.In a press statement, the 15-member (Read More)
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The tension rose to high levels in Algiers yesterday while everyone was preparing for the decisive World Cup qualifier match against Egypt. The game was played in Khartoum, Sudan, and the whole nation saw on televsion how Algeria beat the 'Pharaos' with 1-0.
Algeria will compete during the World Cup in South Africa next year. (Read More)
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The World Health Organization has announced an epic project to vaccinate about 12 million people against the highly infectious Yellow Fever disease in West Africa.
According to a press release from WHO, the exercise - the largest-ever mass vaccination campaign – begins next week in Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. (Read More)
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Somali pirates have hijacked a North Korean tanker with 28 crew on board in the south Somali basin, some 180 miles northwest of Seychelles.The EU's naval forces have reported in statement that MV Therese VIII, a Singaporean-operated tanker, was seized on Monday by Somali pirates, while heading for Mombasa port in Kenya.The (Read More)
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As part of the African Economic Conference, some 150 participants have met in Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia where they listened to a presentation on: "Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Poverty Reduction in Africa: Are there regional differences?"The paper, which was co-authored by the AfDB’s Results and Quality Assuranc (Read More)
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Somalia ranks as most corrupt country on bottom of 180-nation list. (Read More)
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The deputy executive secretary of the United Nations Commission for Africa, Lalla Ben Barka, has urged governments and the rest of the international community to prioritize achievements of gender equality and women' rights as these are essential in the crusade of poverty reduction and the promotion of growth.She was address (Read More)
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New study shows that transforming African infrastructure will require an additional $31 billion a year and huge efficiency gains. A study conducted in 24 African countries shows that the poor state of infrastructure in Sub Saharan Africa - its electricity, water, roads, and ICT - cuts national economic growth by 2 percentag (Read More)
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Energy projects and a Trans-African rail link centered on the Port of Nacala enhance prospects for Mozambique and the rest of the region to emerge from the current crisis. Under initial routing plans for the railway, Nacala will be connected to Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, DRC and the rest of the continent.Paulo Zucula, Mozamb (Read More)
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Mauritanian security officials on Wednesday arrested 34 African migrants attempting to smuggle themselves into Spain, state news agency, AMI, said. The arrests were made along the border with Western Sahara, which is administered by Morocco.According to the report, the Red Crescent was allowed access to the migrants who wer (Read More)
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Somali pirates hijacked a United Arab Emirates-flagged cargo ship loaded with weapons on Sunday, regional maritime official said on Monday. Andrew Mwangura, the head of the East Africa Seafarers' Assistance Program said the ship was going to the Horn of Africa nation in contravention of a 16-year UN arms embargo.Somali pira (Read More)
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The two Kenyans who were abducted last Sunday were released from hostage last Monday night in the capital Mogadishu, a Somali official said. The manager of the printing company where the two work, Abukar Ali, said on Tuesday they are safe and have left the Horn of Africa to their native Nairobi.Last Sunday a group of 10 arm (Read More)
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The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has released US$336 million to Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Nigeria to purchase more than 50 million long-lasting insecticidal nets in the next few months. The move amounts to a 2/3 increase of the number of bed nets in Africa.According to a statement from the (Read More)
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