The increase was helped by very strong growth on the trade lanes to and from Asia driven by ongoing foreign investment flows into Africa GENEVA, Switzerland, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released demand growth results for global air freight markets for February 2018
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Advocate Rukoro alleged “that the Government of Germany and the Government of Namibia have signed a secret agreement that Germany would rather provide generous development aid instead of paying reparations to the Ovaherero and Nama people” WINDHOEK, Namibia, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Namibian dailies “SUN” and “Allgemeine
Read MoreMore detainees released as Sudanese authorities continue to target individuals with travel bans, arbitrary arrests and incommunicado detention
ACJPS has serious physical safety concerns for 11 individuals including the eight students who are being held at an unknown location KHARTOUM, Sudan, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies has serious safety concerns for the continued arbitrary arrests and incommunicado detention of
Read MorePRETORIA, South Africa, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The South African government strongly condemns the latest act of violent aggression carried out by Israeli armed forces in Gaza, which has led to the deaths of about 17 Palestinian citizens, with scores of others reported injured. South Africa reiterates its
Read MoreSouth Africa: Minister Zulu and European Union Commissioner to Launch Employment Promotion through Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMME) Support Programme
The Employment Promotion through SMME Support Programme for South Africa programme seeks to contribute towards inclusive economic growth and employment creation PRETORIA, South Africa, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Minister of Small Business Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu and the European Union Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Mr Neven
Read MoreVICTORIA, Seychelles, April 4, 2018/,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Following the relection of H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, President Danny Faure has sent a message of congratulations to his Egyptian counterpart on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Seychelles. In
Read MoreWith €3 million euro funding, the European Union continues its vital support to women and children affected by prolonged drought in Somalia
Some 5.4 million people continue to require humanitarian assistance, including 2.8 million children MOGADISHU, Somalia, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The European Union, through the European Commission’s Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid department, has provided €3 million euro toward UNICEF’s humanitarian response for children and women caught in Somalia’s
Read MoreSouth Africa concerned about the attempted missile attack targeting Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
South Africa condemns any use of lethal force targeting civilian populations and calls upon the parties involved to respect international humanitarian law in this regard PRETORIA, South Africa, April 4, 2018,-/African media Agency (AMA)/- The South African Government is concerned about the attempted missile attack that targeted the Saudi Arabian
Read MoreUN Security Council Press Statement on Attack against Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA)
NEW YORK, United States of America, April 4, 2018,-/Africa Media Agency (AMA)/- UN Security Council Press Statement on Attack against Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA): The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a temporary operating base of the
Read MoreUN Special Representative Pramila Patten calls on the prompt establishment of the Steering Committee to organize the trials for the crimes of 28 September 2009 in Guinea
During her meeting with President Alpha Condé, Special Representative Patten raised issues relating to the establishment of the Steering Committee and a time frame for the organization of the trials NEW YORK, United States of America, April 4, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Almost nine years after the events at the
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