SkyVision Launches Global Broadcast Services and Engineering Solutions to Support the Increasing Demand for Video Services  in Africa
Hertfordshire,UK,23 March 2015,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global communication provider, today announced the recent addition of broadcast services and engineering solutions to its diverse IP connectivity services and solutions portfolio, to answer the insatiable demand for DTH, IPTV and OTT services in the markets it... Read more
Statement By President Goodluck Jonathan After Announcement Of Presidential Election Results
Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my word. I have also expanded the space for Nigerians to participate in the democratic process. That is one legacy I will... Read more
IMF Staff Completes 2015 Article IV Consultation Mission to Zambia
LUSAKA, Zambia, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Tsidi Tsikata visited Zambia during March 19-31 to complete discussions for the 2015 Article IV consultation. This followed initial discussions in December 2014, prior to Zambia’s recent Presidential by-election. At the end... Read more
Japan funds IOM reintegration of Chadian returnees from CAR and Border Management
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM has thanked the government of Japan for its financial contribution of USD 4,725,000 (equivalent to CFA 2,9 billion) for the reintegration of returnees from the Central African Republic (CAR) and for border management in the Republic of Chad. This... Read more
IOM Launches “MIDA Women Somalia II” Project in Hargeisa, Somaliland
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — IOM, with funding from the Italian Development Cooperation has launched the “MIDA Women Somalia II” project. The launch kicked off with a seven-day Pre-Implementation Training on social business start-up and management of small socio-economic businesses with Amoud University in Hargeisa,... Read more
The OCP Group planning its third “International Symposium on Innovation and Technology in the Phosphate Industry” (Symphos)
MARRAKESH, Morocco, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The OCP Group (http://www.ocpgroup.ma) is planning its third “International Symposium on Innovation and Technology in the Phosphate Industry” (Symphos) (http://www.symphos.com) from the 18th to 20th of May 2015 in Marrakesh. This technological and scientific event focuses on innovation, technology and... Read more
ECAir, Equatorial Congo Airlines, is continuing to expand its network
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ECAir, Equatorial Congo Airlines (http://www.flyecair.com), is continuing to expand its network. After Libreville (beginning of February), the national airline of the Republic of the Congo has just launched a route between Brazzaville and Dakar via Bamako (end... Read more
Signing of a Technical Assistance Agreement for Joint Cooperation Between the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and the Free Zone Authority of Nouadhibou to Support the Fishery Sector in Mauritania
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (http://www.icd-idb.com), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group, signed today with the Free Zone Authority of Nouadhibou a technical assistance agreement to support the expansion of... Read more
Louis Berger provides design and work supervision at UNESCO World Heritage sites in Algeria
ALGIERS, Algeria, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Algerian Ministry of Culture recently awarded Louis Berger (http://www.louisberger.com) a European Union (EU)-funded contract for the design and work supervision of pilot rehabilitation operations at two World Heritage sites in Algeria. Logo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/louis-berger.png Photo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/index.php?level=picture&id=1853 “We are proud to... Read more
Conclusions of the 2nd meeting of the International follow-up and Support Group for the Transition in Burkina Faso
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 31, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — CONCLUSIONS 1. The International Follow-up and Support Group for the Transition in Burkina Faso (GISAT-BF) held its 2nd meeting in Ouagadougou, on 30 March 2015. The meeting took place under the auspices of the African Union (AU), the Economic... Read more