New Operation Commander for EU Naval Force Somalia appointed
BRUSSELS, Kingdom of Belgium, July 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Political and Security Committee today appointed a new …read more Source: AFRICAWIN Read more
UN Special Representative for Somalia condemns murder of Somali MP
MOGADISHU, Somalia, July 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas …read more Source: AFRICAWIN Read more
UN Human Rights Committee to review: Chile, Georgia, Ireland, Japan, Malawi and Sudan
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The UN Human Rights Committee, which monitors implementation of the International …read more Source: AFRICAWIN Read more
U.S. Army Africa / 16 countries train, familiarize, partner during WA14
VICENZE, Italy, July 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — In partnership with Senegal and the Economic Community of West …read more Source: AFRICAWIN Read more
Convening of the First Meeting of the Ad-Hoc Committee on the Establishment of the African Mechanism for Police Cooperation (AFRIPOL)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 3, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The first meeting of the Ad-Hoc Committee on the Establishment …read more Source: AFRICAWIN Read more
From: Diana Okon-Effiong, Calabar The 6th Pan African Universities Debate Championship ((PAUDC-2013) ended in Calabar Sunday with South Africa’s University of Cape Town’s team A emerging champions in the week long event Our correspondent reports that the championship involved participants from universities in about eight African countries and had as... Read more
  PRESS RELEASE     Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea (CLSG) electricity networks interconnection project TUNIS, Tunisia, November 7, 2013/ — The Board of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org)  approved on Wednesday, November 6 in Tunis the Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea (CLSG) electricity networks interconnection... Read more
(AP) — A secular rebel group seeking independence in northern Mali said late Wednesday it has appointed a civil administrator for the region of Kidal, signaling it is retaking control of the government there as French forces battle radical Islamic fighters. The National Movement for the Liberation of the... Read more
(AP) — Aboubacar Sylla, a spokesman for Guinea’s coalition of opposition parties, announced that the country’s opposition is pulling out of talks with the ruling party, negotiations initiated by President Alpha Conde last month in an attempt to resolve the political feud that has consumed the West African nation... Read more
(AP) Kenya’s Supreme Court has denied two requests by the legal team of Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who has asked the court to order a new presidential election. The court this week hears arguments from Odinga’s team and civil society groups on why the March 4 election should be... Read more