May 16
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Helen Clark - Speech At Commonwealth Local Government Forum Conference 2013 [document]
UNDP
Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator Keynote address at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum Conference 2013 Read more »
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Sokoto Sponsors 100 Students to Canadian Varsity
Vanguard
Sokoto State is to sponsor 100 students to the Canadian University in Dubai for various degree programmes. Following Governor Aliyu Wamakko's one-week visit to Dubai, officials of... Read more »
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U.S. Plans U.S.$250 Million Fertilizer Plant in Edo
Vanguard
BENIN CITY-Consul- General of the United States to Nigeria, Mr. Jeffry Hawkins has disclosed plans by the United States government to establish a $250 million fertilizer plant in... Read more »
May 15
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Center for Pharmaceutical Advancement and Training Opens in Ghana [press release]
Ghana Govt.
New USP Initiative in Sub-Saharan African Countries to Fight Substandard and Counterfeit Drugs. Read more »
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Auma Obama Releases Book and Movie
The Star
Auma Obama is famous as the sister of the America President Baraka Obama. Ever since the American became president she has become a person of interest to many internationally.... Read more »
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Ghana Commends Canada for Supporting
Ghanaian Chronicle
President John Dramani Mahama, on Tuesday, commended the Canadian government for continuously supporting Ghana in her development agenda, particularly in health, water and... Read more »
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Mcc's Yohannes At Lesotho's Compact Closeout Event [document]
State Department
Remarks by MCC CEO Daniel W. Yohannes at Lesotho's Compact Closeout Event Read more »
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Angola Cooperates More Fully With U.S.
ANGOP
Angola is strengthening bilateral cooperation with the United States of America as the result of the twenty years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Read more »
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Angola, U.S. Mark 20 Years of Diplomatic Ties
ANGOP
Angola and the United States will celebrate on 19 May the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, under the sign of diversification of cooperation. Read more »
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The Star
A Kisumu-based christian ministry, Salem Orphanage Ministries in conjunction with Unbox Life from USA will host a free medical camp today and tomorrow at Oele market in Siaya... Read more »
May 14
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Mastectomy Disclosure by Angelina Jolie May Help Reduce Stigma in Africa
allAfrica
In disclosing in the New York Times on Tuesday that she underwent a double mastectomy, actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie also called attention to the many women in Africa and... Read more »
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White House Official Pledges U.S. Support for Nation
Aswat Masriya
In a visit to Cairo, Special Assistant to the President and White House Coordinator for the Middle East Philip Gordon reaffirmed the importance of bilateral relations and U.S.... Read more »
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U.S. Ambassador Rice At UN On Terrorism in Africa [document]
State Department
Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, At a Security Council Briefing on Counterterrorism, May 13, 2013 Read more »
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Liberia, U.S. to Partner On Agriculture, Energy
State Department
The United States and Liberia plan to strengthen cooperation in agriculture and energy as the West African country continues its decade-long recovery from civil war. Read more »
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Obama, UK Cameron Discuss G8 Summit, Regional Issues
State Department
The United States and Britain reaffirmed a commitment to global development in helping to eradicate an array of economic, health and food problems, President Obama says. Read more »
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Kenyan Reporter Gets New Beat in Miami
State Department
The work of journalism is the same wherever you go, but Kenya's Alphonce Shiundu found new challenges and opportunities to report the news during his two months at the Miami Herald... Read more »
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Political Recognition Is Result of Good Relations Between Angola/U.S.
ANGOP
The formal recognition of the Angolan Government led by President José Eduardo dos Santos, by the United States, under the Clinton Administration in 1993, was the key factor... Read more »
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U.S. State Department Daily Press Briefing: Benghazi [document]
State Department
Excerpt from the United States Department of State daily press briefing: Read more »
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U.S. Defense's Carter Thanks Djibouti for Partnership in Region [document]
State Department
U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter meets with officials in Djibouti to reinforce U.S. commitment to the two countries' relationship and to thank Djibouti for its partnership. Read more »
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South African It Specialist Sees New Ways to Link Tech Projects
State Department
Veronica Motloutsi from South Africa has spent the past two months in the Boston area at Bentley University and Cubist Pharmaceuticals as part of the State Department's... Read more »
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Obama, UK Prime Minister Cameron's Joint Press Conference [document]
State Department
Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Cameron of the United Kingdom in joint press conference in the Rose Garden Read more »
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Tragedy, Opportunity Mark Egyptian's Two Months in Boston
State Department
Egypt's Nawara Belal worked at the American Islamic Congress just one block away from where, on April 15, two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. As part of... Read more »
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Cubans Granted Medical Immunity
New Era
The Chairperson of the Medical and Dental Council Committee, Dr Matti Kimberg, says the contract between the Namibian and Cuban governments indemnifies from prosecution any Cuban... Read more »
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Canada Invests U.S.$18 Million On Polio Eradication in Nigeria
Daily Trust
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has allocated $18 million to polio eradication in Nigeria through a grant that will support surveillance and response system,... Read more »
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Nigerian Ex-Internationals Mourn Jossy Lad
Vanguard
A United States of America based group, the Association of ex-internationals in the Diaspora (ANED), has mourned the passage of the former coach of the Super Falcons, Joseph... Read more »
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