insert_link APO International Business and Financial Journalist Ntokozo Khumalo to Speak at Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024 The field of business and financial journalism and production is essential for communicating complex economic and financial information to the public. Through various mediums, Black professionals bring unique viewpoints to the field, enriching the quality of reporting with varied experiences and demonstrating the power of #BlackExcellence. As such, the Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) – a platform that unites the Global Black community - is pleased to announce Ntokozo Khumalo, […] today2 February, 2024
insert_link APO International Qatar: Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets Ambassador of Tunisia HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Thursday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia to the State of Qatar Farhad Khalif. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways of coordination between the two countries, especially in education and development. Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of […] today2 February, 2024
insert_link APO International Qatar: President of Rwanda Meets Prime Minster and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame met in Washington with HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani. HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed the greetings of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to HE the President of the Republic of Rwanda, and His Highness wishes for more prosperity and development for the people of […] today2 February, 2024
insert_link APO International President Ramkalawan calls for Seychelles and Mauritius to reaffirm their commitment to promote and defend the dignity and rights of their people and to continue to be an example for other countries The Seychelles President today attended the official wreath laying ceremony commemorating the 189th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery in Mauritius, held at the Le Morne International Slave Route Monument. The ceremony was attended by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius, Hon. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, the Vice President of Mauritius, Cabinet of Ministers and other distinguished guests. President Ramkalawan who is currently in Mauritius as the Chief Guest […] today1 February, 2024
insert_link APO International Uganda: House approves new aviation law Parliament has passed the Civil Aviation Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2024 that will bring Uganda’s aviation authority in conformity with the Convention on International Civil Aviation. This follows the approval of eight amendments under the proposed Bill, which will now be forwarded to the President for assent. The Bill was passed on Thursday, 01 February 2024 at a sitting chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa. The new law will give powers […] today1 February, 2024
insert_link APO International H.E. President Museveni Meets Danish Envoy, Welcomes $95 Million Support for Climate Change and Refugees President Yoweri Museveni met with the Danish Envoy, Mr. Dan Jorgensen, who is the Minister for Development Cooperation&Global Climate Policy, and his delegation at State Lodge Nakasero on Wednesday, January 24th, 2024. During the meeting, President Museveni requested the Danish government's support for his wetland reclamation program, which aims to address the issue of illegal rice growers in swamps that serve as important sources of rainfall in Uganda. “I have […] today1 February, 2024
insert_link APO International Ambassador Racombo presents his credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander On 31st of January 2024, Mr. Kenneth Racombo, Ambassador of the Republic of Seychelles to the Kingdom of Belgium, presented his credentials to His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands at the Noordeinde Palace in the Hague. During the presentation ceremony, His Majesty the King and the Ambassador had the opportunity to discuss various issues of mutual interests to Seychelles and the Netherlands, including the support from the Netherlands to Seychelles […] today1 February, 2024
insert_link APO International United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Emergency Response to Flooding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo In response to recent widespread flooding, the U.S. government, through USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA), is providing $2 million to address the most urgent needs of flood-affected populations in North Ubangi and Tshopo provinces. Through ACTED, a nongovernmental organization, and in close collaboration with Congolese authorities, these funds aim to provide a total of 7,000 households—an estimated 44,800 people—in the two provinces with essential household items and shelter materials. […] today1 February, 2024
insert_link APO International Ambassador Massinga Travels to Somali Region, Meets with Somali Regional President and Visits United States (U.S) Partnerships in the Region Ambassador Ervin Massinga, the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, visited Jigjiga Somali region to meet with Somali Regional President H.E. Mustafe Omer. Ambassador Massinga discussed U.S engagement in the region with the Regional President. The Ambassador also met with Jigjiga University President Dr. Beshir Abdulahi. At the university, he discussed the Michigan State University joint program which has developed an agricultural curriculum to improve livestock nutrition in Ethiopia’s lowland pastoral and agro-pastoral […] today1 February, 2024