[[{"value":"On Friday, March 15, 2024, the annual Dealmakers Africa Award Gala took place in Lagos, Nigeria. DealMakers is the pre-eminent league table agency for Africa. At the awards, it was announced that Verdant Capital was ranked joint 2nd by deal flow in 2023 in the prestigious DealMakers Africa M&A leagues tables for the East Africa region overall. This is the fourth successive year that Verdant Capital has been placed in […]

[[{"value":"One of the much-awaited global events for this year is undoubtedly the Summit of the Future (SOTF) scheduled in September 2024. SOTF is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to enhance cooperation on critical challenges and address gaps in global governance, reaffirm existing commitments including to the Sustainable Development Goals and the United Nations Charter, and move towards a reinvigorated multilateral system that is better positioned to positively impact people’s lives. To ensure […]

[[{"value":"The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, arrived in Cairo from Brussels on Friday night, 22 March. On Saturday morning, he arrived in Al Arish in North Sinai on a plane provided by the Government of Egypt.  In Al Arish, he was welcomed by the Governor of North Sinai, Major-General Mohamed Abdel-Fadil Shousha. In Al Arish, he visited the General Hospital and met with medical doctors and injured Palestinians who were getting treatment in […]

[[{"value":"TİKA, which implemented nearly 900 projects in Mongolia across various fields such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, production, agriculture and animal husbandry, did not leave those in need alone this Ramadan. The distribution of food packages which will reach a total of 1,200 families across the country has commenced in Ulaanbaatar. At the first stage, 600 food packages were delivered to people in need residing in the districts of Ulaanbaatar in […]

[[{"value":"Over the past two years, more than one million people have fled ongoing fighting in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). More than half of them have sought refuge near the provincial capital of Goma, where many live in inhumane conditions in makeshift camps lacking decent shelter, water, food, health care, and protection from violence, including sexual assault. Kanyaruchinya, north of Goma, is one of the largest camps in […]

[[{"value":"The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea signed  a joint statement on establishing diplomatic relations. The statement was signed in New York by the countries' Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, Ambassador Dr Mohammed bin Awadh Alhassan for Oman and Ambassador Anatolio Ndong Mba for Equatorial Guinea.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Foreign Ministry of Oman."}]]    

[[{"value":"The Philippine Embassy assisted five (5) Filipino repatriates from Cairo, Egypt, during their transit in Bahrain en route to Manila on 06 March 2024. The Embassy’s ATN team, led by Vice Consul Laser Blitz Sumagaysay, met and assisted the repatriates during their transit at the Bahrain International Airport. The repatriates were accompanied by Ms. Francia R. Ybanez, Attaché of the Philippine Embassy in Cairo, Egypt. Distributed by APO Group on […]

[[{"value":"In order to strengthen bilateral relations between Indonesia and Sudan, Indonesian Ambassador Sunarko on Monday (1/4) visited and met with the Governor of the Red Sea Province, Major General. Mustafa Mohamed Nour Mahmod is based in the Red Sea Province Governor's office in Port Sudan. On this occasion, Ambassador Sunarko expressed his appreciation for the support provided by the Governor in carrying out the diplomatic duties of the Indonesian Embassy […]

[[{"value":"His Excellency President Dr Julius Maada Bio has arrived in Dakar to grace the swearing-in ceremony of His Excellency Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President-elect of the Republic of Senegal. The ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday 2 April 2024 at the Diamniadio Exhibition Centre and it is expected to be graced by more than fifteen heads of state from across Africa. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of State House Sierra Leone."}]]  […]