[[{"value":"The Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) is spearheading a series of workshops in Isiolo County to introduce Primary Care Networks (PCNs).  These networks represent a significant advancement in the healthcare system, aimed at bolstering Primary Health Care. This week's workshops are attended by Sub-county health management teams, along with stakeholders from various health providers, civil society, and other government ministries.  WHO's backing includes the […]

[[{"value":"The Head of State and Government, H. E. Obiang Nguema Mbasogo received a delegation from the Committee of the Intelligence and Security Service in Africa (CISSA) in audience on Thursday 23 May, at the People's Palace. The aim of the audience was to discuss aspects of the organisation's upcoming conference in Gabon. The CISSA troika delegation arrived in Malabo on Thursday, and was received by one of the founding fathers […]

[[{"value":"The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is hosting the District 94 Toastmasters 2024 Conference from 22 to 25 May at the ECOWAS Commission headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria, as part of the association’s centenary celebrations under the theme “Building Bridges with Words”. The opening ceremony, which was attended by H.E. Mrs Damtien TCHINTCHIBIDJA, Vice-President representing H.E. Dr Omar Alieu TOURAY, President of the ECOWAS Commission, underlined ECOWAS commitment to regional integration and […]

[[{"value":"On May 23, 2024, at the head of a large delegation, Acting Military Advisor Major General Cheryl Pearce visited MINUSCA troops stationed in Bouar. During this visit, Major General Pearce met with the Bangladeshi medical contingent, the Senegalese rapid reaction force, and the Bangladeshi aviation unit. These meetings enabled Major General Pearce to immerse herself in the working conditions of troops engaged in peacekeeping. She was able to discuss the […]

[[{"value":"Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri who is in Tehran to convey condolences over president Raisi and Goreign Minister Amirabdollahian’s martyrdom in a helicopter crash, was greeted by Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri at the Tehran summit hall. In the meeting, the Egyptian foreign minister expressed his condolences to the Iranian government and people on behalf of the president, government and people of Egypt. Pointing to his very good and […]

[[{"value":"Dr. Fabruce Ramaherimamonjy epitomizes the African Union’s theme of this year’s Africa Day: Educate an African fit for the 21st Century. He remains steadfast in his commitment to prioritizing medical education to elevate the standards of healthcare for his fellow Malagasies. But it wasn’t always his life plan. Dr. Fabruce began his medical journey with just a simple kit gifted to him upon his graduation, housing a humble headlamp that […]

[[{"value":"The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) as part of its mandate to support Member States in the competition matters conducted advocacy and sensitization on Competition and Consumer protection laws in Liberia from 20- 22 May 2024, in Monrovia, Republic of Liberia. The advocacy  brought together key stakeholders such as Ministries and government agencies, manufacturing Association of Liberia, banking or financial services, private sector, Chamber of Commerce, and Consumer Protection bodies with […]

[[{"value":"Peace is the key to unlocking Africa’s future and for strengthening the continent’s voice and influence in building peace globally, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Thursday.  “Now is the time to unleash Africa’s peace power,” he said, opening a debate on its critical role in addressing global security and development challenges, convened by Mozambique, the Council president for May.  Calling Africa “an important voice for the global […]

[[{"value":"President William Ruto on Thursday held talks with former U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. The two leaders exchanged views on democratic developments, climate and peace and security challenges in Africa. President Ruto termed it a “productive engagement”. “We reviewed opportunities available to Africa’s young and dynamic demographic in tech, innovation, higher and technical education,” said President Ruto. They also exchanged ideas on how Kenya and Africa can leverage […]