insert_link APO International Cote d’Ivoire Vice President Meets Qatar’s Ambassador [[{"value":"HE Vice President of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire Tiemoko Meyliet Kone met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Cote d'Ivoire Mubarak bin Hussein Al Marri. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation relations. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar."}]] todayApril 25, 2024 7
insert_link Environment Court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction A New York court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction. Judges say the landmark MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with "egregious" improper rulings. According to the Associated Press, the court found the trial judge unfairly allowed testimony against the ex-movie mogul based on allegations that weren’t part of the case. Weinstein, 72, will remain in prison because he was convicted in Los Angeles in 2022 of another rape. But […] todayApril 25, 2024 14
insert_link Africa Zimbabwe’s Tourism and Hospitality Industry Permanent Secretary gives update on MoU with Namibia Zimbabwe and Namibia in 2014 signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the seventh session of the Joint Permanent Commission meant to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Permanent Secretary Dr. Takaruza Munyanyiwa. todayApril 25, 2024 58
insert_link APO International President Museveni meets Former Botswana Leader H.E. Khama and Space for Giants Delegation [[{"value":"President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with former President of Botswana, H.E. Ian Khama, yesterday at State House Entebbe. The former President of Botswana was accompanied by a delegation from the global NGO, Space for Giants, led by its founder and CEO, Dr. Max Graham. Space for Giants is an organization championing the conservation of natural resources and wildlife in nine African countries, including Uganda, Kenya, Gabon, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, […] todayApril 25, 2024 34
insert_link APO International United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) urges African countries to adopt technological solutions to monitor their development strategies [[{"value":"To bolster national planning activities, policymakers have been urged to embrace digital tools to foster greater transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness. The call to action was made during the meeting on "Leveraging Digital Technologies for Integrated Planning to Advance the SDGs and Agenda 2063 in Times of Multiple Crises", which took place as a side event at the Tenth Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-10). Mr Antonio Pedro, Deputy Executive Secretary of […] todayApril 25, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Placing Farmers at the Core of Development Efforts is important to Achieve Food Security [[{"value":"As Africa races against time to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 and the Malabo Commitments to end hunger by 2025, the continent faces formidable challenges aggravated by climate change, inflation, and regional conflicts. The urgency to reevaluate financing mechanisms is increasingly recognized, with a growing emphasis on mobilizing domestic resources and exploring innovative financing solutions to bolster agricultural development. In an event at the 10th African Regional […] todayApril 25, 2024 9
insert_link APO International Kenya is Open for Trade and Investment, President Ruto tells American Investors [[{"value":"Kenya is offering robust opportunities for trade and investments to local and global companies and businesses, President William Ruto has said. He said the country has undertaken radical, but attractive transformation measures in the trade and investment regime, including creating Special Economic Zones. “All major brands in need of an African foothold starts in kenya. This has led to a steady rise on Kenya’s global appeal,” the President explained. President […] todayApril 25, 2024 10
insert_link APO International Kenya Approves Land and Funding for Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre (EA-RCC) [[{"value":"Kenya has granted approval for the allocation of 10 acres of prime land and USD 2 million for the establishment of the Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre (EA-RCC). Health Cabinet Secretary Nakhumicha S. Wafula announced this during the 2nd Africa CDC Eastern Africa Regional Ministerial Steering Committee (ReSCO) meeting in Nairobi today. The centre, to be located in Nairobi, will coordinate Africa CDC partnerships and activities in the 14 Member States […] todayApril 25, 2024 8
insert_link APO International Kenya: Launch of World Immunization Week in Nairobi County [[{"value":"Nairobi City County Government (NCCG), in collaboration with the national government and partners, launched the World Immunization Week at Kibera DOS Ground in Kibra Sub County on April 24th, 2024. This year’s World Immunization Week, scheduled from April 24th to 30th, commemorates 50 years of the Essential Programme on Immunization (EPI). The event in Kenya honors 44 years of providing immunization services since the inception of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). Immunization […] todayApril 25, 2024 5