IWD 2017 celebrated with British Tea Party in Windhoek: Yesterday, the British High Commission in Windhoek hosted a networking event on the eve of International Women’s Day under the theme “#BeBoldForChange”. The event, including live tweeting, aimed to create a platform for mentoring young women and offering them an opportunity to network with other women and … [Read more...] about IWD 2017 celebrated with British Tea Party in Windhoek
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British High Commissioner welcomes returning Zambian Chevening scholars
British High Commissioner welcomes returning Zambian Chevening scholars: Speaking at the event, which was also attended by the Zambian Minister of Higher Education Prof. Nkandu Luo, Mr Cochrane-Dyet said: "Welcome, and thank you for coming this evening. "I am delighted to be hosting this event to welcome the 17 Zambians who went to study at prestigious British … [Read more...] about British High Commissioner welcomes returning Zambian Chevening scholars
New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria
New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria: The British High Commission in Nigeria has announced the arrival of Laure Beaufils, appointed as British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos, Laure is the first female to head the UK mission in Lagos. She arrived Nigeria on Monday, 20 January 2017, and already looks forward to the tasks ahead. Commenting upon … [Read more...] about New British Deputy High Commissioner for Lagos arrives Nigeria
Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy
Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy: On Sunday 29 January, the British Embassy hosted a Slow Food Reception in the Residence as part of its Inspire Egypt initiative, which highlights inspirational Egyptians from all walks of life, bringing them together and investing in their potential to help make a difference to Egypt and the rest of the world. The event … [Read more...] about Inspire Egypt: Slow Food comes to the British Embassy
UK launches new British Chamber of Commerce Kenya coastal branch in Mombasa
UK launches new British Chamber of Commerce Kenya coastal branch in Mombasa: The British High Commissioner to Kenya, Nic Hailey, this evening formally launched a new Coastal Chapter of the British Chamber of Commerce Kenya (BCCK) at an event in Mombasa. The BCCK promotes trade links between Kenya and Great Britain. Now in its fourth year of operations, the Chamber represents … [Read more...] about UK launches new British Chamber of Commerce Kenya coastal branch in Mombasa