Norway to provide NOK 60 million to the Central African Republic
14 February 2014“The situation in the Central African Republic is critical. More than half of the population is in urgent need of protection and humanitarian (…)
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EU announces new support for sustainable energy for Africa
14 February 2014BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, February 13, 2014/African Press Organization (APO) The European Commission will provide €5 million in new (…)
Africa and Europe fight fuel poverty together
14 February 2014Africa needs trade, production, electricity and fuel to develop modern industrialised societies, create jobs, foster prosperity and health and to (…)
African Union determined to take action against the militia and other elements which terrorize civilians in the Central African Republic
13 February 2014The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini- Zuma, is deeply concerned by the violence perpetrated these (…)
Erastus Mwencha to the South Sudanese parties’: The African Union will assist you, but the solution is between your hands
13 February 2014The African Union Commission’ s Deputy Chairperson, Mr Erastus Mwencha, in the opening of the second round of peace talks, session of the peace (…)
NUSOJ Protests Against The Arrest of Media Bosses in Mogadishu
13 February 2014The National Union of Somali Journalists [NUSOJ] protests the arrest of two radio directors in the overnight of 11th February 2014 by the National (…)
South Sudan: Humanitarian situation remains serious
12 February 2014Needs remain acute in South Sudan, where recent fighting has exacerbated a situation that was already very precarious for thousands of people. The (…)
Africa: New report urges greater focus on conflict prevention
12 February 2014The latest report from Think Security Africa (TSA): Security in Africa 2013 | Regaining the initiative for peace, raises concerns about the sharp (…)
African Union Commission Inaugurates Kenya Red Cross Hospital in Daadab Camp
12 February 2014The Commissioner for Political Affairs, Dr. Aisha Abdullahi, formally inaugurated on February 11th, the Kenya Red Cross Hospital in Daadab Camp on (…)
New EU support for Senegal to strengthen governance, food security and access to water and sanitation
12 February 2014European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, will announce €347 million of new EU support to Senegal for the period 2014-2020 during a (…)
UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Togo
12 February 2014The UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Flavia Pansieri will visit Togo from 17 to 20 February 2014. GENEVA, Switzerland, February (…)
Farmers need urgent help to plant in the Central African Republic
12 February 2014Farmers in the Central African Republic are in urgent need of seeds and essential tools for the March planting season if they are to help avert a (…)