Veteran Ugandan coach, Sam Simbwa has been named caretaker coach of Uganda Revenue Authority Football Club (URA FC). This development was revealed by URA Director of communications in a statement issued on Thursday two days after the team's coach Paul Nkata stepped down. Below is the statement. We confirm the
Read MoreWASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- In anticipation of nationwide demonstrations planned for April 26 to protest recent government actions, including limits on criticism of the government, coupled with Tanzanian authorities’ arrests of citizens using social media to encourage people to join the protests,
Read MoreThe delegation wishes to extend its appreciation and well wishes to South African peacekeepers in the DRC as they assist the Congolese to establish a secure environment to allow for peaceful elections in the country CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Portfolio Committee on Defence and
Read MoreADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Opening speech by H.E. Amb. SmaÏl Chergui Commissioner for Peace and Security during the High Level Seminar: Sustaining Peace African Women Mediators in focus: Your Majesty Queen of Belgium, Your Excellency Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belgium
Read MoreThis is the second incident involving aid workers being held by armed groups in April alone, and the third in six months JUBA, South Sudan, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Ten aid workers have gone missing outside South Sudan’s Yei town in Central Equatoria region. Their convoy was en
Read MoreKAMPALA, Uganda, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Korea International Cooperation Agency and UNICEF – the United Nations Children’s Fund – have launched a five year programme to scale up water, sanitation and hygiene services in schools in Karamoja.The programme will be executed until 2022, benefitting 56,000 children from
Read MoreThe last time the Annual Meetings were held in Africa was in 1973, in Nairobi, Kenya WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The 2021 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place in Marrakech, Morocco,
Read MoreCAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training has said that the issue of gender must be included in any future investigation into the transformation of universities and the post-school education and training (PSET) sector. The committee received an update
Read MoreThe National Orders are the highest awards that South Africa bestows, through the President of the Republic, upon citizens and members of the international community who have contributed meaningfully towards making the country a free democratic and successful nation PRETORIA, South Africa, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President
Read MoreWASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, April 26, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Statement from USAID Administrator Mark Green On World Malaria Day: UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTOffice of Press RelationsFor Immediate ReleaseApril 25, 2018 Today, on World Malaria Day, I reaffirm the commitment of the United States to ending
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