Category: APO-OPA

Media Alert: Launch of the African Diaspora Marketplace / Western Union and USAID invite you to an online press conference to launch the African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM) II ABUJA, Nigeria, November 30, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Western Union and USAID are going to held an online press conference on Monday, December 5th, at 13:00GMT […]

  Court Finds Rwanda in Breach of EAC Treaty over Citizen’s Detention / Says Kenyan terror suspects case can proceed, rules on election of Ugandan EALA Members   ARUSHA, Tanzania, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The First Instance Division of the East African Court of Justice Thursday declared that the detention of the […]

    US Ambassador Battle shows solidarity with Africa by accepting the African Union HIV volonteer counselling and testing services   ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Ambassador Michael A. Battle of the United States Mission to the African Union (USAU), was one of the volunteers today, Thursday 1st December 2011, […]

    Last Group Of Ethiopian Migrants to Be Assisted By IOM This Year Heads Home From Tanzania   GENEVA, Switzerland, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A final group of 150 Ethiopian migrants who have spent more than a year in Tanzanian prisons as irregular migrants and who wanted to go back home, […]

    ICC Prosecutor Presents New Case in Darfur   THE HAGUE, Netherland, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Today the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, requested Pre-Trial Chamber I to issue an arrest warrant against the current Sudanese Defense Minister Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein for crimes against humanity and war crimes […]

  Commitment to Quality Medicines Strengthened in Ethiopia with International Laboratory Accreditation   ROCKVILLE, Maryland, December 1, 2011/PRNewswire via African Press Organization (APO)/ — USAID-USP Program Assisted Ethiopia’s Product Quality Assessment Directorate             To better ensure the quality of medicines in Ethiopia, the country’s medicines quality control laboratory-the Product Quality Assessment Directorate (PQAD)-has attained the internationally […]

  Namibian Prime Minister Meets with Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong   BEIJING, China, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On November 29, 2011, Namibian Prime Minister Nahas Angula met with visiting Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong in Windhoek.   Liu said that China and Namibia are all-weather friends and over the years both […]

    Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong Holds Talks with Deputy Prime Minister of Namibia   BEIJING, China, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On November 29, 2011, Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong who was visiting Namibia held talks with Deputy Prime Minister of Namibia Marco Hausiku in Windhoek.   Liu said that China […]

  Workshop on Rights Based Approaches to HIV and AIDS ends in Bujumbura / Wants regional Bill to comply with international standards   ARUSHA, Tanzania, December 2, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — As EALA marks its 10th Anniversary and at the occasion of the World AIDS Day 2011, themed Getting to Zero, Parliamentarians have been […]

    Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia: Bring George W. Bush to Justice   LONDON, United-Kingdom, December 1, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Amnesty International urges the governments of Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia to arrest former US President George W. Bush, during his expected visit to the region between 1 and 5 December 2011, for crimes […]