Category: APO-OPA

    EAC 3 – PARLIAMENT OF TANZANIA 1   ARUSHA, Tanzania, November 24, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Three quick second half goals saw the EAC/EALA team dismiss Parliament of Tanzania in a highly charged Group B match played at the Prince Loius Rwagasore Stadium in Bujumbura, Burundi this evening. The match was attended […]

    NUSOJ Commemorates International to End Impunity   MOGADISHU, Somalia, November 24, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) commemorated International day to End Impunity of crimes committed against journalists on 23 November in Nairobi, Kenya, to honor Somali journalists who have been suppressed forever for exercising their right […]

    EALA session continues / Former Speaker Rt. Hon Kinana applauds Assembly for its commitment to integration, calls for concerted efforts to strengthen EAC   ARUSHA, Tanzania, November 24, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The former Speaker of EALA, Rt. Hon Abdulrahman Kinana yesterday addressed the Assembly, urging the legislators to consolidate gains and […]

  Consultative Workshop on Operationalising the Ouagadougou Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings Launching of the African Union (AU) Commission Campaign against trafficking in persons   OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina-Faso, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Invitation to representatives of the media to cover the workshop and to attend the opening ceremony and press […]

    Austria / Waldner: “We should use the OSCE to expand our partnership with North Africa” / State Secretary meets OSCE Secretary General Zannier   VIENNA, Austria, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — State Secretary Wolfgang Waldner today had a working meeting with Lamberto Zannier, Secretary General of the Organisation for Security and […]

  Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Guinea   CONAKRY, Guinea, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headed by Mr. Harry Snoek visited Guinea during November 10–22, 2011 to review developments, to conduct the discussions for the 2011 Article IV consultation[1], and to […]

  US Secretary of State remarks on formation of New Libyan Cabinet   WASHINGTON, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State Washington, DC November 23, 2011   The formation of a new cabinet by the Transitional National Council is a significant step in Libya’s transition to a true […]

  Polaris Awarded the Red Hat Best Independent Software Vendor Award in the Middleware Segment   CHENNAI, India and LONDON, November 23, 2011/PRNewswire-FirstCal via African Press Organization (APO)/ — Award Announced at the Red Hat APAC FY12 Partner Conference Polaris Financial Technology Ltd. (POLS.BO), a leading global Financial Technology company, was awarded the Best Independent […]

    Durban rolls-out red carpet for COP17/CMP7 delegates   PRETORIA, South-Africa, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Government and the people of KwaZulu-Natal will have a parade as part of the activities to welcome delegates to the conference in the city of Durban before the commencement of the 17th Conference of the […]

    Conflict Risk Alert: Egypt: The Revolution Returns   BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, November 23, 2011/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The brutal crackdown on demonstrators that has once again shaken Tahrir Square and unleashed protests across Egypt is tragic, yet it also offers a rare chance to get the transition process back on track […]