Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita and Prime Minister of Grenada, Mr. Dickon Mitchell expressed their countries' determination to bolster bilateral cooperation, highlighting investment opportunities offered by both countries. In a joint statement adopted following their talks on Thursday in Rabat, Mr. Bourita and Mr. Mitchell expressed their “willingness to bolster and enshrine bilateral cooperation”, notably through the exchange of experience and expertise in […]

 On Thursday November 28, Dr. Deborah M. Barasa, the Cabinet Secretary for Health, met with Lee Walls, Global Head of m-mama, to discuss the establishment of an emergency referral system for mothers and newborns.  This initiative aligns with the Ministry of Health’s commitment to ensuring that every mother and child can reach healthcare facilities without delays.  m-mama, an innovative community-based transport solution, has demonstrated its effectiveness in reducing maternal and neonatal […]

 His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Morissanda Kouyaté, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Guineans Living Abroad of the Republic of Guinea, in the capital Conakry, to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries in areas of mutual interest. H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and […]

 The 16 days of activism against gender-based violence have supported the development of relevant laws and policies aimed at curbing the vice in Uganda. This year’s campaign which commenced on Monday, 25 November 2024 is based on the theme, ‘Towards 30 years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Unite to end violence against women and girls’. According to the State Minister for Gender and Culture, Hon. Peace Mutuuzo, […]

 Cabinet Secretary for Health Dr. Deborah Barasa joined President William Ruto, Prime CS Hon Musalia Mudavadi and senior government officials on November 28, in marking a significant milestone with the E-Citizen platform, a tool that has revolutionized public service delivery across Kenya. With over 22,515 government services now available to 30 million users, the platform has greatly enhanced efficiency, reduced delays, and boosted revenue collection for the government. As part of […]

 Cholera is an acute infectious disease transmitted mainly through the consumption of food or water contaminated with cholera bacteria. Cholera poses a significant public health threat, especially in areas with inadequate sanitation and unsafe drinking water. It can cause severe dehydration and death within hours if untreated, making early detection and prompt response crucial. In recent months, Ghana has faced multiple public health emergencies, including cholera outbreaks. These emergencies stretch […]

 The President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Brigadier Julius Maada Bio (Rtd), honored the 42nd Plenary and 29th GIABA Ministerial Committee (GMC) Meeting, held in Freetown from November 17 to 23, 2024. The week-long statutory meetings, regarded as the most successful showcased remarkable achievements in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing in West Africa. A major highlight of the meetings was the completion of GIABA’s 2nd round of Mutual Evaluations for […]

 On the sidelines of the ECOWAS Youth Assembly, the National Youth Forum of Senegal, held in Dakar, Senegal, on November 26 and 27, 2024, the ECOWAS Commission, through its Youth and Sports Development Centre, presented a check for $300,000 to the National Olympic and Sports Committee of Senegal (CNOSS) in support of the organization of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games. This symbolic gesture reflects significant financial support and ECOWAS’s […]

 This afternoon, President Wavel Ramkalawan chaired a critical meeting with the Flood Free Seychelles Committee to review updates on the status of flood-prone areas and discuss necessary interventions. The meeting, attended by representatives from relevant departments and agencies, aimed to enhance coordination and information sharing to mitigate and prevent flooding incidents across the country. The session began with a presentation by Mr. Vincent Amelie, Chief Executive Officer of the Meteorological […]