10 Days Countdown to the 17th Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP17/CMP7) PRETORIA, South-Africa,November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ – The South African Government will host an event to mark 10 days before the commencement of the 17th Conference of the Parties to […]
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Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Article IV Mission to Swaziland
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World AIDS Day This Year is About "Getting to Zero"
World AIDS Day This Year is About “Getting to Zero” ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Zero New HIV Infections, Zero Discrimination and Zero AIDS Related Deaths. The “Getting to Zero” campaign runs until 2015 and builds on last year’s successful World AIDS Day “Light for Rights” initiative […]
Japan / Dispatch of the International Peace Cooperation Corps Members to the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS) Headquarters
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AU Chairperson receives Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce
AU Chairperson receives Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), Dr. Jean Ping, on Tuesday, 15 November 2011 at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, received H.E. Mr. Jiang Yaoping, Vice Minister of Commerce of the […]
AU Chairperson calls on Africa to speak with one voice in articulating its demands on Climate Change
AU Chairperson calls on Africa to speak with one voice in articulating its demands on Climate Change ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Rural Economy and Agriculture, hosted the Meeting of the Committee of African Heads of State and […]
Côte d'Ivoire / UNOCI chief and IEC Chairman discuss challenges in electoral process
Côte d’Ivoire / UNOCI chief and IEC Chairman discuss challenges in electoral process ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A day after handing over an important consignment of electoral material to the Independent Electoral Commission, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders […]
Liberia / Letter to President Sirleaf about closure of media, violence against journalists
Liberia / Letter to President Sirleaf about closure of media, violence against journalists PARIS, France, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Reporters Without Borders wrote to President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf today voicing concern about the fact that the second round of the presidential election a week ago was marred by the […]
Puntland Police Detain Television Journalist and a female reporter Forced to go into Hiding, After Overnight House Raids
Puntland Police Detain Television Journalist and a female reporter Forced to go into Hiding, After Overnight House Raids MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) and the Media Association of Puntland (MAP) protest against the deliberate attack and man hunt against journalists which […]
Cassava virus on verge of epidemic in East Africa / Experts urge funding, swift action to protect staple food crop
Cassava virus on verge of epidemic in East Africa / Experts urge funding, swift action to protect staple food crop ROME, Italy, November 16, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A new variant of a cassava disease is affecting large parts of East Africa, especially in the area’s Great Lakes Region, putting a […]