APO News from Africa: UK choice for WHO chief visits Zambia: Speaking ahead of his visit Dr Nabarro said: “I am delighted to be visiting Zambia to hear more about how the WHO can improve the lives of Zambian people across this great country. Our world faces many challenges including climate change, widespread poverty and conflict as well as the threat of infections … [Read more...] about UK choice for WHO chief visits Zambia
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Foreign Secretary visits Uganda
Foreign Secretary visits Uganda: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visited Uganda on 15 March, to call on President Museveni at State House, Entebbe. The visit – the most senior by a member of the British Government in recent years - follows those of FCO Minister Baroness Anelay and DFID Minister James Wharton earlier in 2017. As committed Commonwealth states, … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary visits Uganda
Foreign Secretary visits Somalia
Foreign Secretary visits Somalia: Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made his first visit to Mogadishu today (15 March 2017) ahead of the Somalia Conference in London on 11 May 2017. The Foreign Secretary met with President of Somalia Abdullahi Farmaajo and Prime Minister Khayre to discuss the drought affecting large areas of east and west Africa and how the UK and Somalia are … [Read more...] about Foreign Secretary visits Somalia
Facebook’s Chief Product Officer visits Ghana to learn from its tech and creative talent
Facebook's Chief Product Officer visits Ghana to learn from its tech and creative talent: Chris Cox, Chief Product Officer at Facebook (www.Facebook.com), visited the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) in Accra, Ghana today to meet with Ghanaian entrepreneurs and see how they are working to build sustainable technology businesses. Later in the day he … [Read more...] about Facebook’s Chief Product Officer visits Ghana to learn from its tech and creative talent
Mozambique minister visits UK to share oil and gas expertise
Mozambique minister visits UK to share oil and gas expertise: The visit program was centred mainly on the minister’s participation at the Subsea Expo 2017 conference and exhibition, which took place from 1 to 3 February in Aberdeen, Scotland - one of the most respected in terms of oil and gas expertise centres in the world. The visit program included several meetings … [Read more...] about Mozambique minister visits UK to share oil and gas expertise