Talks in Ethiopia to revive South Sudan’s failed 2015 peace pact and end the country’s civil war broke up on Wednesday without a deal, mediators said, potentially prolonging a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions. Regional grouping IGAD has been helping to mediate and
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Early last year, weeks after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, a little known American trade association filed a petition with the U.S. Trade Representative. That seven-page letter set Africa in the cross-hairs of the new administration’s ‘America First’ trade ideology, pitting the world’s largest economy against tiny Rwanda
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South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that he will be donating half of his salary to charity. Mr Ramaphosa said the gesture was aimed at encouraging the wealthy to dedicate some of their pay to help build the nation. The donation of 1.6m rand ($130,000; £100,000) will be managed
Read MoreThe event is scheduled on Tuesday, 5 June 2018, from 10:45 – 11:40, at the Centre des arts | Fondation de l’Ecole Internationale de Genève | 62, route de Chêne – CH-1208 Geneva GENEVA, Switzerland, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The International Bureau of Education (IBE-UNESCO) will organize a
Read MoreThe meeting of the BRICS Foreign Affairs/International Relations Ministers is in preparation for the 10th Summit taking place at the Sandton International Convention Centre from 25 to 27 July 2018 PRETORIA, South Africa, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- International Relations and Cooperation Minister Lindiwe Sisulu will on Monday, 04
Read MoreInternational Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo LONDON, United Kingdom, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The UK is providing fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the
Read MoreInternational Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt announces fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo LONDON, United Kingdom, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The UK is providing fresh support to help tackle the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the
Read MoreAfrican countries where criminal defamation has been ruled unconstitutional since 2010 include Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Gambia NEW YORK, United States of America, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Committee to Protect Journalists today welcomed yesterday’s ruling by Lesotho’s Constitutional Court that criminal defamation is unconstitutional, calling it a significant
Read MoreAfrican countries where criminal defamation has been ruled unconstitutional since 2010 include Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Gambia NEW YORK, United States of America, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Committee to Protect Journalists today welcomed yesterday’s ruling by Lesotho’s Constitutional Court that criminal defamation is unconstitutional, calling it a significant
Read MoreThe meeting also provided an opportunity for members of the Group to ask questions about doing business in Zambia LONDON, United Kingdom, May 24, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom His Excellency Mr. Muyeba Chikonde has said, the Zambian Government desires to attract International Businesses
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