2nd Africa Mining Summit (AMSII):Commissioner Acyl calls for Shared Benefits from Mineral Resources between Member States and Private Sector in Africa: The 2nd Africa Mining Summit came to a close today in Dar es Salam. The Africa Mining Summit was comprised of a two-day conference including extensive presentations and panel discussions on all aspects related to the … [Read more...] about 2nd Africa Mining Summit (AMSII):Commissioner Acyl calls for Shared Benefits from Mineral Resources between Member States and Private Sector in Africa
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United States Announces $92 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Nigeria
United States Announces Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Nigeria: The United States announced today nearly $ 92 million in additional humanitarian assistance to people affected by the ongoing conflict and severe food insecurity in Nigeria and throughout the Lake Chad Basin region. With this announcement, the United States is providing more than $ 291 … [Read more...] about United States Announces $92 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for Nigeria
Cyber security: Central African States adopt model cross-border laws
Cyber security: Central African States adopt model cross-border laws: An exacting endeavour of the Central African Economic Community (ECCAS) member states - supported by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) – has yielded fruits with the adoption by countries of the sub-region of model laws on telecommunications, … [Read more...] about Cyber security: Central African States adopt model cross-border laws
Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election
Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election: Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC December 3, 2016 I congratulate the people of The Gambia for their peaceful and democratic presidential election on December 1. We also congratulate President-elect Adama Barrow on his historic victory, which will mark the first … [Read more...] about Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election
ECOWAS member States to re-engage in the AU’s peer-review mechanism
ECOWAS member States to re-engage in the AU’s peer-review mechanism: How can the adherence and active participation of ECOWAS member-countries in the processes of the African Union’s flagship governance initiative – the African Peer Review mechanism (APRM) – enhance regional integration in West Africa? This will be the subject of a two-day West Africa Regional … [Read more...] about ECOWAS member States to re-engage in the AU’s peer-review mechanism