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  World Health Day 2019: African Development Bank joins the global call for universal health coverage for all
Download logo On the occasion of World Health Day 2019 (https://bit.ly/2TV1ImS), the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is renewing its call for firmer commitment to pledges made by countries for universal health coverage for all...
 
    
  Conference in Addis Ababa on India’s engagement with the Horn of Africa
Download logo The third International Conference on “India’s Engagement with North Africa and Horn of Africa: Issues, Initiatives and Prospects”, organized by the Indian Council of World Affairs (IWAC) as part of the Indian-African Forum Summit...
 
    
  The United States Announces Nearly $33 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for People Affected by Cyclone Idai
Download logo Today, the United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced nearly $33 million in additional humanitarian assistance to meet the urgent needs caused by Cyclone Idai and related flooding,...
 
    
  
 
    
  Government of Ethiopia to present updates on National Electrification Program 2.0 (NEP) during East Africa conferences this month
Two co-located energy meetings taking place in Addis Ababa from 27 – 29th March welcome a special update on the new version of Ethiopia’s National Electrification Program 2.0 (NEP), presented by the Government of Federal Democratic Republic of...
 
    
  Marriott International reveals Robust Expansion Plans across Africa: Expects to Increase Portfolio by 50 Percent with over 200 Hotels and 38,000 Rooms by 2023
From the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) in Nairobi, Kenya, Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) (www.Marriott.com) today announced rapid expansion plans across Africa. Strong demand for select-service brands and conversion opportunities are...
 
    
  
 
    
  Barrick and Randgold Combine to Create Industry-Leading Gold Investment Vehicle
All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) (“Barrick” or the “Company”) today announced that it has reached agreement on the terms of a...
 
    
  Energous Reaches Milestone as it Secures Regulatory Approval for its WattUp Wireless Charging Technology in 100 Countries Worldwide
As part of its global regulatory campaign, the company reaches a major milestone as WattUp is approved to ship in 100 countries including the U.S., United Kingdom, European Union, Taiwan, India, Australia and Canada SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 05,...
 
    
  Africa: Press Availability With Kenyan Foreign Minister Monica Juma
FOREIGN MINISTER JUMA: Thank you. Excellency Mr. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State, United States of America, Excellency Ambassador Godec, colleagues from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, members of the Fourth Estate: I am delighted to welcome and...
 
    
  
Centcom Undertaking Realignment to Meet Future Concerns
WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2018 — Based on military progress in the campaign to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, U.S. Central Command is undertaking an operational alignment and rebalancing effort to achieve three specific goals, Centcom...
 
    
  May 16 Briefing with PM Bureau Official Michael Smith on the United Nations Peacekeeping Course for African Partners (UNPCAP)
EVENT: Please join us on Wednesday, May 16 at 13:30 GMT / 15:30 SAST / 16:30 EAT / 9:30 AM EDT for a telephonic press conference with PM Bureau official Michael Smith, who will discuss the third annual UN Peacekeeping Course for African Partners...
 
    
  Telephonic Press Briefing with U.S. Ambassador to Niger Eric P. Whitaker and Major General J. Marcus Hicks, Commander, Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAF) to discuss the upcoming SOCAF-Sponsored Flintlock 2018 Joint Military Exercise in Niger
EVENT: Please join us on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at 13:30 GMT|14:30 WAT|15:30 SAST for a telephonic press briefing with Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, and Major General J. Marcus Hicks, Commander, Special Operations Command Africa. They...
 
    
  Telephonic Press Briefing with U.S. Ambassador to Niger Eric P. Whitaker and a U.S. Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAF) Senior Representative to discuss the upcoming SOCAF-Sponsored Flintlock 2018 Joint Military Exercise in Niger
EVENT: Please join us on Thursday, April 5, 2018, at 13:30 GMT|14:30 WAT|15:30SAST for a telephonic press briefing with Eric Whitaker, U.S. Ambassador to Niger, and a SOCAFRICA military official. They will discuss our multiform efforts to...
 
    
  General Joseph Dunford Wraps Up His Second USO Holiday Tour This Christmas, Rounding out the USO's Year-long 75th Anniversary Celebration
ARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwired - December 27, 2016) - General Joseph Dunford delivered something far better than presents to American service members stationed in the Middle East this Christmas. The nation's highest-ranking military officer brought...
 
    
  African ports define development roadmap for 2018 and beyond
DURBAN, KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, October 4, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Over 20 African ports authorities, terminal operators and Ministries of Transport convene in Durban, South Africa this month for strategic think-tank discussions around...
 
    
  Climate, Environment, and Conservation: Daily Press Briefing - April 14, 2015
12:02 p.m. EDT MS HARF: I have two quick items at the top and then, Matt, I’m turning it over to you. QUESTION: Right-o. MS HARF: First, the White House announced today that on Monday, April 20th President Obama will meet at the White House with...
 
    
  Trans-Africa Security: Combating Illicit Trafficking and Organized Crime in Africa - Department of Defense Briefing for Foreign Journalists
Department of Defense Briefing for Foreign Journalists: Captain Jeff Davis, USN, Director, Defense Press Operations The Washington Foreign Press Center Washington, DC May 15, 2017 [Excerpted] MODERATOR: Good afternoon, welcome to the Foreign Press...