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Soaring Demand for Metals Calls for Rethink of Recycling Practices, Says International Resource Panel
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| The growth in demand for metals, which could see needs rise by almost ten times current levels, calls for a rethink of recycling practices in order to address negative environmental impacts, according to two reports released today by the UNEP-hosted Read More... |
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Puntland: 15 4x4s for local police and short-wave radio station
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| Brand new vehicles and a fundamental instrument for radio communication to lead the population of Puntland toward a future of renewed development: a ceremony was held in Garowe, the capital of the North East region of Somalia, on 21 April for the offRead More... |
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European and African Union Commissions meet to pave the way for next Africa-EU Summit
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| The high-level event, which takes place in year of the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of the African Union (OAU), will launch the preparations of the 4th Africa-EU Summit, due to take place in Brussels in April 2014. The meeting will further stRead More... |
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MINISTER CANVASSES CAPACITATION OF ECOWAS PARLIAMENT
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| Ghana's Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Ms Marietta Brew Appiah-Oppong has urged experts charged with developing a mechanism for enlarging the powers of the ECOWAS Parliament to come up with concrete proposals that will enable the institutiRead More... |
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on the attack on the French Embassy in Tripoli, Libya
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| The Secretary-General condemns, in the strongest terms, the attack on the French Embassy in Tripoli on 23 April and sends his sympathies to the victims and their families. The targeting of diplomatic missions and their staff is not acceptable and nevRead More... |
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The African Union Welcomes the Signing of Security and Implementation Agreements between Sudan and South Sudan
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| The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU), Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, welcomes the outcomes of the extraordinary session of the Joint Political and Security Mechanism (JPSM), held in Addis Ababa, from 22 to 23 April 2013, and the LRead More... |
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MSD Africa Supports World Immunization Week
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| MSD Africa today announced its support of World Immunization Week, an annual global initiative launched by the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners on April 20th to promote immunization for people of all ages through advocacy, educationRead More... |
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WorldVentures Launches New, Engaging Website
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| WorldVenturesT , the leading direct seller of vacation club memberships, debuted the brand-new WorldVentures.com (at its UNITED! international convention on April 13 in Las Vegas. The website is the first in a series of updates the company is launchiRead More... |
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NATO Ministerial Meeting - Monti: multiply efforts at democratic transition in Libya
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| NATO's participation in the training of Libyan security forces and the reintegration of armed militias was one of the proposals on the table of the Atlantic Alliance foreign ministers meeting in Brussels this morning a few hours from the attack on thRead More... |
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Where is the Next Mining Hotspot?
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| Thousands of project cargo and traditional breakbulk cargo logisticians will take part in Breakbulk Europe Exhibition 2013 , running May 13-16 at Belgium's Antwerp Expo. Breakbulk Europe 2013 is the largest exhibition and educational forum in Europe Read More... |
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UK condemns attack on French Embassy in Tripoli
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| LONDON, United-Kingdom, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- UK looks to Libyan government to ensure those responsible for this morning's attack on French Embassy in Libya are brought to justice
Speaking after today's attack, a ForeiRead More... |
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African Development Bank to Host the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative's Africa Hub
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| WASHINGTON, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- During the first Advisory Board Meeting of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Initiative, Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org), aRead More... |
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Top UN political official, visiting the Central African Republic, appeals for security, a stop to abuses, and full return to constitutional rule
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| NEW YORK, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- During a visit today to the Central African Republic, the United Nations' top political official appealed for urgent efforts to establish security and stop abuses against civilians, whileRead More... |
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Foreign Minister Westerwelle condemns attack on French Embassy in Tripoli
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| BERLIN, Germany, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Minister Westerwelle issued a statement today (23 April) on the sidelines of the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Brussels:
I most strongly condemn the attack on our FrencRead More... |
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Canada Condemns Attack on French Embassy in Libya
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| OTTAWA, Canada, April 23, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement:
"Canada unequivocally condemns today's car bombing targeting the French embassy in Tripoli, Libya. Our thouRead More... |
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