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   Core Fashion Kenya supported by the UN Economic Commission for Africa - ECA hosted its Fashion Roundtable and Fashion Sourcing Tour during The Hub of Africa Fashion Week on Thursday January 15th at The Addis Ababa House of Culture, bringing together some of the most influential voices shaping the future of African fashion. The convening underscored a shared commitment to collaboration, transparency, and strategic growth across the continent’s fashion […]

  Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Mr. Børge Brende, in Davos. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy stated that President El-Sisi expressed his appreciation for the pivotal role played by the World Economic Forum, WEF, as a prominent international platform for dialogue and the exchange of views among heads of state, international officials, private sector representatives, and major global […]

  Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi participated in a Special Dialogue Session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The meeting was attended by a number of heads of state and senior international officials including Libyan Presidential Council Chairman, Mohammad Al- Manfi, and Lebanon’s Prime Minister, Nawaf Salam. Spokesman for the Presidency Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy stated that President and CEO of the World Economic Forum, Mr. Børge Brende, commenced […]

  His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, has highlighted Sierra Leone’s emergence as a continental leader in trade reform, announcing the country’s historic achievement as the first nation to complete and gazette its National AfCFTA Readiness Assessment and Schedule of Commitments, while making a strong case for investors to partner with Sierra Leone’s growing digital and industrial economy. Speaking as Co-Chair of the Forum Friends of the AfCFTA Breakfast […]

  On January 21, commencing at 11:35 a.m. for approximately 90 minutes, Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, held a meeting and working lunch with Hon. Selma ASHIPALA-MUSAVYI, Minister of International Relations and Trade of the Republic of Namibia, who is paying a visit to Japan, as a guest of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. The overview is as follows: At the outset, Minister MOTEGI […]

  On 21 January, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Olexandr Mischenko received the copies of credentials from newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria to Ukraine, Mr. Ahmed Ouail. Olexandr Mishchenko congratulated the Ambassador on the start of his work in Ukraine and expressed hope for the active development of bilateral relations as well as for more active support by Algeria for our State, […]

  The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Dr. Patrick Herminie, received the Letters of Credence of His Excellency Mr. Hatem Yousri Hosni, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Republic of Seychelles, during an accreditation ceremony held yesterday at State House. The ceremony marked the official commencement of Ambassador Hosni’s diplomatic mission to Seychelles and provided an opportunity for wide-ranging discussions on strengthening bilateral cooperation across several […]

  “I constantly worried that I would lose everything,” says Adelaida Nyawlingo, a 50-year-old widow from Dar es Salaam. Like many widows in Tanzania, her loss did not end with the death of her husband. It was followed by a long and painful struggle over land she believed was her home. After her husband died in 2011, Nyawlingo became the sole provider for her family. Soon after, multiple parties laid […]

  The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Appropriations, Dr Mmusi Maimane, has expressed profound shock and sadness following a devastating road accident involving a private scholar transport vehicle, which claimed the lives of 13 school learners from the Vereeniging and Vanderbijlpark areas of Gauteng. Dr Maimane and members of the committee convey their heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, schools and communities affected by this tragic loss. Dr Maimane […]