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 Abawu Lorna operates a modest stall at one of the bustling markets in Aru Junction, a lively town in Central Equatoria. As the breadwinner, she is taking care of her family, including her unemployed husband, and the cost of sending her five children to school. While the financial burden is heavy, Abawu’s business is one of many benefiting from an increase in local produce from nearby farms. "We used to […]

 On Tuesday 29 July 2025, Ms. Alia Hirji, the Chief of Mission for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Office for Mauritius and Seychelles, paid a courtesy call to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. Ms. Hirji is currently in Seychelles on a working visit as part of an IOM-led specialised course on maritime safety, search, and rescue for operational officers […]

 Information technology company Easy People has joined the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) conference – the country’s premier industry event – as a Silver Sponsor. As a company dedicated to developing innovative solutions and services in the area of information technology, Easy People is positioned as a problem-solver for technological challenges. As Angola pursues enhanced oil and gas production, these solutions will be invaluable as operators target greater efficiency through digital solutions. […]

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 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Subregional Office for Southern Africa (SFS), convened a regional training workshop on innovative value chain development methodologies from 7 to 9 July in Pretoria, South Africa. The workshop was organized under the European Union (EU)-funded STOSAR II Project, in partnership with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat and other regional stakeholders. The two-and-a-half-day workshop brought together 55 […]

 On July 29, commencing at 2 p.m., for approximately 40 minutes, Mr. IWAYA Takeshi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a meeting with H.E. Mr. Hugues Alexandre BARRO CHAMBRIER, Vice President of the Government of the Gabonese Republic, who is visiting Japan to participate in the National Day Event of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. At the outset, Minister Iwaya, while congratulating Gabon on the peaceful holding of democratic […]

 Yango Group (https://Yango.com/), a UAE-based tech company operating in over 30 countries, has opened a new African regional office in Abidjan. The hub will coordinate the company’s growing operations across the continent and marks a new chapter in Yango’s long-term commitment to Africa. With around 200 employees already on the ground, the company plans to scale its local capabilities in the coming year. Yango first launched in Côte d’Ivoire in […]

 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), has announced Liberia’s inclusion among the newly appointed members of the United Nations Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters. This milestone follows the decision of the UN Secretary-General to appoint 25 distinguished tax experts to the Committee, each serving a four-year term ending on June 30, 2029. Representing Liberia on this globally significant body […]

  Game reserve radically improved communication across the park, boosting efforts to protect vulnerable wildlife and rangers  Modern features enable more efficient operations  Background and implementation  Pilanesberg Game Reserve is home to almost all animal species native to Southern Africa, including the Big Five. The reserve has, over the years, established itself as a stronghold for rare rhino species. In the high-stakes world of protecting the wellbeing of species, game […]