The program will also aim at strengthening stabilization in these post-conflict areas BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo, April 20, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are launching an innovative joint project to rebuild livelihoods
Read MorePRETORIA, South Africa, April 20, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has partnered with the University of Limpopo for a public lecture on South Africa’s hosting of the 10th BRICS Summit. Taking place under the theme: “BRICS in Africa: Collaboration, Inclusive Growth and Shared
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Arsene Wenger is to leave Arsenal at the end of the season, ending a near 22-year reign at the club. The Frenchman departs a year before his latest contract was due to expire. The Gunners are sixth in the league and set to miss out on a top-four spot for the
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More questions continue to be asked about the expenditure by the Land Probe Commission headed by Justice Catherine Bamugemereire. Local media is reporting that the commission is on the verge of receiving an extra Shs2bn from the Ministry of Finance to wind up its work. The commission is accused of
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State Minister for Lands, Princess Persis Namuganza has hit an educational milestone after she graduated with Masters from Cavendish University. [caption id="attachment_11352" align="alignnone" width="960"] Hon Persis (R) with a friend at the graduation ceremony[/caption] Namuganza who also doubles s Bukono County lawmaker in Busoga Sub-region, graduated with a Masters Degree
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Uganda and Kenya have shockingly resorted to importing doctors from Cuba despite the high unemployment levels in the East African counties. The move has received a lot of position from local medics and the public. On Wednesday 18, 2018, Uganda’s Minister of State for Health Sarah Opendi revealed that government
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Miguel Díaz-Canel has been sworn in as Cuba's new president, replacing Raúl Castro who took over from his ailing brother Fidel in 2006. It is the first time since the revolution in 1959 that a Castro is not at the helm of the government. Mr Díaz-Canel had been serving as
Read MoreThe European Investment Bank has finalized a US $20-million equity stake in the new financing institution, alongside US $50-million equity participation from the African Development Bank LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg, April 19, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank have agreed to support the creation of
Read MoreGovernment is initiating measures to set the economy on a new path of growth, employment and transformation LONDON, United Kingdom, April 19, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Cyril Ramaphosa told investors and business leaders that South Africa is on the road to economic recovery as government is creating an enabling
Read MorePrime Minister Trudeau pledged the Canadian Government’s support to Small Island States in climate challenges, and promised to be a helpful voice and partner on the issue LONDON, United Kingdom, April 19, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- President Danny Faure attended a meeting hosted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada
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