Month: January 2025

 On December 31, 2024, H.E. Mr. Zhang Lizhong, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Republic of Uganda, visited the 24th medical team to convey New Year blessings and greetings. The Counsellor for Economic and Commercial affairs, Mr Wang Jianxun attended the meeting. Ambassador Zhang spoke highly of the contributions made by the Chinese Medical Teams to the local communities and the Chinese living in Uganda in the past 41 years. Ambassador Zhang emphasized that the Chinese […]

 His Holiness Abune Petros, Archbishop of the Eritrean Tewahdo Orthodox Church, gave benediction in connection with Christmas. During his address, His Holiness Abune Petros provided a comprehensive explanation of the spiritual significance of the holiday. He extended his warm Christmas greetings to the Eritrean people, both within the country and abroad, as well as to the Defense Forces. Furthermore, Abune Petros urged the faithful to offer their support to the […]

 Communal violence remains the primary driver of conflict, according to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan’s (UNMISS) latest quarterly brief on violence affecting civilians, exacting a heavy toll on people across the country. Between July and September 2024, the UN Peacekeeping mission’s Human Rights Division documented 206 incidents affecting 792 civilians, of which 299 were killed, 310 injured, 151 abducted and 32 subjected to conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Despite […]

 It is often said that women possess a unique sensibility when it comes to appreciating beauty, a notion that Chidinma Sofia IKEGWUONU, founder and CEO of C2 Global, can certainly affirm. Beyond her keen aesthetic sensibility, Chidinma has an astute eye for identifying market gaps that present opportunities for sustainable business growth. This entrepreneurial spirit led her to uncover a significant intersection within Africa's burgeoning beauty industry, which became the […]