APO International

National inside the country and abroad extended monetary support towards augmenting the Martyrs Trust Fund and in support of families of martyrs. The report was made by the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare. Accordingly, nationals grouped in “Hidri Alena Keinedfira” association contributed 2 thousand 600 US Dollars, nationals in Amstelveen and Avenhorn, the Netherlands, contributed 2 thousand 500 Euros, Mr. Berhane Sereke, resident in Switzerland, 720 Dollars, nationals in […]

In line with its mission of empowering businesses and young innovators across Africa, HabariPay's (https://HabariPay.com/) Squad has announced the launch of its first-ever hackathon, "Take on Squad Hackathon 1.0." The social coding event is scheduled to hold on January 19th and 20th 2023, at the state-of-the-art GTCO Training Complex, Tayo's Plaza, Abeokuta, Ogun State. Take on Squad Hackathon 1.0 is targeted at young innovators in universities and other tertiary institutions […]

The annual Eritrean Community Festival in Australia and New Zealand was celebrated with patriotic fervor from January 11 to 14 under the theme “Heroic Feat Anchored on Cohesive Ranks.” The festival, attended by a number of nationals from several cities across Australia and New Zealand, featured various activities. These included entertainment programs organized by youth, seminars discussing the current situation in the homeland and the region, and a range of […]

Exciting new era driven by Premier League in your pocket, global partnerships for the world’s best international content, and a multi-million-Rand investment to increase African Originals by 150%; Affordability is key to Showmax’s ambition and goal to be number one streamer in Africa: Showmax Entertainment drops to R89 a month, Showmax Premier League mobile plan is R69 at launch, Showmax Entertainment Mobile offered for just R39 a month at launch, Bundled offers from R99; “Nobody understands […]

Just at the end of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, a high-impact film event, hosted by the EU Delegation to Sierra Leone in partnership with the film’s impact producers, Think-Film Impact Production, which features an exclusive extract from upcoming documentary film “Bayo Bayo Baby” is putting a spotlight on the situation of women and girls in Sierra Leone. The film also highlights the urgent need to provide […]

As the world’s newest nation, South Sudan, fast approaches its first post-independence elections, safety and security of all citizens remains a priority. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), as part of its mandate, therefore, runs regular capacity building initiatives with the country’s police personnel to ensure they are fully prepared to protect and serve all communities. Recently in Eastern Equatoria, the UN Peacekeeping mission facilitated sessions for police […]

On January 14, 2024 the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Belarus to the Arab Republic of Egypt, Sergei Terentiev, met with the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt for European Affairs, Khaled Emara. The parties discussed issues on the bilateral agenda, including cooperation in the spheres of industrial cooperation, agriculture and food security, interaction in scientific, technical and humanitarian areas. The participants […]

In Mali, mango production basins were cut off from the rest of the country during the rainy season; Financed by the World Bank through the International Development Association (IDA), the project has helped build bridges, culverts, and inverts, and opened the way for the transportation of mangoes to the market and job creation; Visits to health centers have quadrupled in the project area. Located deep in the interior of the Bougouni region […]

Since December 15th, the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has taken a new turn. Jazirah, one of the 18 States of Sudan (one of the main bread baskets in the country) which was before controlled by the SAF, has been taken over by the RSF. This includes but is not limited to Wad Madani the third largest city in the country […]