Month: October 2025

  The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Higher Education and Training, Mr Tebogo Letsie, has reiterated the committee’s condemnation of the burning of infrastructure in a meeting with the University of Fort Hare’s Council, management, student representative council (SRC) and other stakeholders, after students set fire to buildings during recent protests at the university’s Alice campus. Mr Letsie said burning of the infrastructure is an outrageous criminality at an […]

  From 27 to 28 September, 13 artisans travelled to Nairobi to showcase their products at Bizarre Bazaar Global Village, one of Kenya’s largest open-air markets for art, fashion and design. The artisans, from both refugee and host communities in Turkana, made 102,000 Kenyan shillings in sales over just two days. ‘It was more than just a market – it was a space to learn, connect and dream bigger,’ said […]

  H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, delivered the opening speech at the nineteenth session of the "People and Banks" Economic Conference, organized by the Arab Media Center under the auspices of the Central Bank of Egypt, under the title "Smart Economy... Secure Future." The conference was attended by Dr. Mostafa El-Feky, Chairman of the Arab Media Center, Mr. Tarek El-Khouly, Deputy Governor of […]

  The Minister of Health, Hon. Sarah Cleto Rial and the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to South Sudan, Dr. Humphrey Karamagi, conducted a two-day high-level field visit to Wau to reaffirm government and partner commitment to strengthening health services in the region. The delegation also included the undersecretary, the chair of the parliamentary health committee, and the Director Generals at the Ministry of Health  and hospitals. As part of […]

  Digital Telecom (https://DigitalTelecom.tech/), a subsidiary of Digital Afrique Telecom (DAT), today announced a strategic partnership with Datel, Estonia’s leading geospatial technology company, to deploy advanced satellite monitoring and digital cadastral solutions across Africa. This collaboration targets three critical areas—modernizing land administration, detecting illegal constructions, and monitoring illegal mining—bringing transformative tools to help governments increase revenues, enforce regulations, and promote sustainable development.  Building on Estonia’s global reputation as the world’s […]

  The sound of boots squelching, immersing themselves into wet soil that would sometimes refuse to let go of the passing “prey”, is one that Major Md Mahbubul Alam Khan, a Bangladeshi peacekeeper, won’t forget anytime soon. It is a vivid memory from far-away-from-everything Thiet in Tonj South that had ample time to sink in. This is the place Major Mahbubul and his unit called home, for four and a […]

  Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission Ms. Kaja Kallas, at his residence in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates, Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty, the EU Ambassador to Egypt, the Deputy Head of the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the Director-General for the Middle East and North Africa […]

  On the 15th edition of OSVP, Orange revealed the winners of this anniversary edition during the international ceremony organized at the Mobile World Congress Kigali in Rwanda. The event was held in the presence of Yasser Shaker, Chief Executive Officer of Orange Middle East and Africa (www.Orange.com), as well as many actors from the continent’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.  Yasser Shaker, CEO of Orange Middle East and Africa, said: “In 15 […]