CAPE-TOWN, South-Africa, January 15, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The 2015 Investing in African Mining Indaba (http://www.miningindaba.com/?utm_source=APO&utm_medium=pressrelease2&utm_campaign=MI15) taking place on 9 – 12 February 2015 in Cape Town South Africa will feature an array of globally recognised economic visionaries, mining thought leaders and some of Africa’s largest deal-makers for... Read more

OTTAWA, Canada, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, on behalf of Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced additional support to encourage economic growth and empower women and young people in Egypt. “Canada is committed to supporting long-term stability... Read more

GENEVA, Switzerland, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — United Nations Special Rapporteur Leilani Farha will visit Cabo Verde from 19 to 26 January 2015 to assess the country’s achievements and challenges in realizing the right to adequate housing and non-discrimination in this context. This is the first time... Read more

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallström will visit Maputo on 15 January to attend the inauguration of Mozambique’s new president, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi. Sweden and Mozambique have historically enjoyed good relations that go back to the time of Sweden’s support... Read more

BEIJING, China, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On January 11 local time, when answering journalists’ questions that whether China’s mediation on Sudan-related issues is aimed at oil interests, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that China’s mediation on the Sudanese issue and the South Sudanese issue is driven... Read more

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Tigo (http://www.tigo.co.tz) today announced the launch of Tigo Music through a partnership with Deezer, the international music streaming service that will provide Tanzanians with unlimited music experience. Logo Tigo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/tigo-1.jpg Photo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/index.php?level=picture&id=1662 Announcing the launch of the new... Read more

BEIJING, China, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On January 11 local time, Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti of Sudan jointly met the press after a talk. Wang Yi said that China and Sudan are both good friends and sincere friends. Over the... Read more

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — 1. The International Follow-up and Support Group for the Transition in Burkina Faso (GISAT-BF), established by the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 468th meeting, which took place on 18 November 2014, held... Read more

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, January 14, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653) (http://www.gemalto.com), the world leader in digital security, announces the opening of an office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, to better meet the needs of its customers on the ground throughout West Africa. Logo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/plog-content/images/apo/logos/gemalto.jpg Photo: http://www.photos.apo-opa.com/index.php?level=picture&id=1661 (Eric... Read more