IMF Completes Third Review Under the Policy Support Instrument for Mozambique MAPUTO, Mozambique, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the third review under the three-year Policy Support Instrument (PSI) for the Republic of Mozambique.1 The Board’s decision was taken on […]
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United States Dedicates New Embassy Compound in Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti
United States Dedicates New Embassy Compound in Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti WASHINGTON, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC December 7, 2011 In an important symbol of America’s commitment to an enduring friendship with the people of the Republic of Djibouti, as well as […]
IMF Executive Board Completes Second and Third Reviews Under ECF with Sierra Leone and Approves $US 13.8 Million Disbursement
IMF Executive Board Completes Second and Third Reviews Under ECF with Sierra Leone and Approves $US 13.8 Million Disbursement FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the second and third review of Sierra Leone’s economic performance under a […]
Janneh calls for innovative financing to harness internal resources for climate change
Janneh calls for innovative financing to harness internal resources for climate change DURBAN, South Africa, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The United Nations Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic r for Africa, Mr. Abdoulie Janneh, today discarded assertions that Africa might not be able to absorb all […]
Rejoinder to an article published in this week's East African newspaper & last week's monitor newspaper on the Inter-University Council for East Africa (amendment) bill 2010
Rejoinder to an article published in this week’s East African newspaper last week’s monitor newspaper on the Inter-University Council for East Africa (amendment) Bill 2010 ARUSHA, Tanzania, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Our attention is drawn to an article carried out in this week’s edition of the East African Newspaper […]
Côte d'Ivoire / Special Representative visits the west of the country a few hours before legislative polls
Côte d’Ivoire / Special Representative visits the west of the country a few hours before legislative polls ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire, Bert Koenders, travelled on Wednesday 7 December 2011 to the western towns of Toulepleu and […]
EAC-COMESA-SADC launch five-year climate change initiative / Regional blocs get $20 million to address climate change
EAC-COMESA-SADC launch five-year climate change initiative / Regional blocs get $20 million to address climate change ARUSHA, Tanzania, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The East African Community, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) have launched a joint five-year Programme on Climate […]
African Union Press release
African Union Press release JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The African Union has drafted a model national law on the ratification of treaties, which it presented today for discussion at a regional workshop on the ratification and domestication of OAU/AU treaties. The model national law aims at encouraging […]
12th East African Jua Kali/Nguvu Kazi exhibition opens / Focus on innovation to become a high income region
12th East African Jua Kali/Nguvu Kazi exhibition opens / Focus on innovation to become a high income region – President Museveni ARUSHA, Tanzania, December 8, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda today reiterated that the EAC region needs to focus on its innovation agenda in order […]
Winners of the Making More Health Competition Bring Fresh Innovation to Solving Problems in Health
Winners of the Making More Health Competition Bring Fresh Innovation to Solving Problems in Health WASHINGTON and INGELHEIM, Germany, December 7, 2011/PRNewswire via African Press Organization (APO)/ — Three winners whose solutions are tackling today’s most pressing health problems have emerged from Making More Health: Achieving Individual, Family and Community Well-being [http://www.changemakers.com/morehealth?utm_source=prnews-engutm_medium=prutm_content=winnersutm_campaign=morehealth ] […]