APO International Chairperson of the African Union Commission receives the Special Envoy for Climate Change and Senior Advisor to the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kenya The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, received Mr. Ali D. Mohamed, Special Envoy for Climate Change and Senior Advisor to the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Dr William Samoei Ruto. Discussions focused on advancing Africa’s common position on climate change ahead of key global forums. The Chairperson and the Special Envoy emphasized the critical importance of […] today29 August, 2025
APO International Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Egyptian Prime Minister HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met Thursday with HE Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Mostafa Madbouly. During the meeting, they discussed the cooperative relations between the two countries and ways to support and enhance them, particularly in the fields of investment, economy, diplomacy, agriculture, food security, and social affairs. Both sides affirmed their keenness to […] today29 August, 2025
APO International Chairperson of the African Union Commission receives AU Permanent Representative of the African Union to China, Beijing Office The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, receives Amb. Alhaji Mohamed Sarjoh Bah, the newly appointed Permanent Representative of the African Union to the People’s Republic of China. Discussions focused on consolidating and further strengthening the AU-China partnership, with particular emphasis on the effective implementation of the ten (10) Partnership Actions announced by President Xi Jinping during the 2024 FOCAC Summit. These include cooperation […] today29 August, 2025
APO International President of Libya’s High Council Meets Qatar’s Ambassador HE President of the High Council of the State of Libya Dr. Mohammed Muftah Takala met on Thursday with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the State of Libya Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Zabin Al Dosari. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar. today29 August, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics BIPA Begins Mass Deregistration of Companies The Business and Intellectual Property Authority has confirmed that starting today, 1 000 companies will be de-registered. A total of 137 thousand companies are targeted, with at least 1 000 or more expected to be removed from the registry each month, according to NewsOnOne’s Hertha Ekandjo. today29 August, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Swakopmund Hosts Global Policy Forum on Inclusive Finance Over 700 policymakers, regulators, and partners are set to convene in Swakopmund for the this year's Global Policy Forum, co-hosted by the Bank of Namibia. The four-day summit will focus on promoting inclusive finance across the region. Anielle Von Finckenstein, head of FNB Fiduciary at FirstRand Group Namibia: today29 August, 2025
insert_link Namibia The Namibian Marks 40 Years of Journalism The Namibian newspaper celebrates its 40th anniversary today. Since its founding in 1985, the paper has grown into the largest daily, known for independent and fearless reporting. Over four decades, it has documented the nation’s political, social, and economic developments while training generations of journalists. Our Angie Scholtz spoke with Editor-in-chief Tangeni Amupadhi: today29 August, 2025
APO International Eritrea: Effort to Address Demands of Health Facilities Mr. Mateos Gebrezgiabier, Acting Manager of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Supplies Corporation of Eritrea (PHARMECOR), reported that the corporation is working to meet the medicine and medical equipment needs of health facilities. Mr. Mateos said that the corporation distributes imported medicines and medical equipment to health facilities under the Ministry of Health, as well as to private pharmacies, at fair prices. Similarly, the corporation also distributes 35 types of […] today28 August, 2025
APO International Eritrea: Successful Cataract Surgery in Keren Hospital In collaboration with the Sudanese Albeser Ophthalmologists team, successful cataract surgery was performed on more than 400 patients at Keren Hospital between 21 and 26 August. Mr. Alem Zekarias, Director of National Blindness Control at the Ministry of Health, said that diagnostic treatment was provided to 2,500 patients, 427 underwent cataract surgery, and the others received medicines and eyeglasses. Mr. Alem explained that although cataract surgeries are performed with […] today28 August, 2025
