AGRF 2020 Concludes with Call to rethink Africa’s food systems
The 10th African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) drew 10,400 delegates to rethink Africa’s food systems to deliver a more resilient, better nourished, and more...
Kenya to receive two Grants from Japan worth Sh1.24bn
Japan has announced a further contribution to Kenya following the signing of Exchange of Notes for Universal Health Coverage last week. H.E. Mr. HORIE Ryoichi,...
Tanzania First Country to Welcome all Tourists Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Tanzania's President John Magufuli said on Sunday he was looking to encourage foreign tourists, business visitors to fly to Tanzania for normal holidays and...
European Union Contributes Over Sh35 Billion To Kenya’s Response to COVID-19
Team Europe, comprising the EU, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Sweden and Denmark have put together a package of crisis-support of over Sh16bn (EUR...
Plug social protection gaps in developing countries to prevent future crises, the International Labour Organization (ILO) says
Strengthened and comprehensive social protection systems will lessen the impact of crises such as COVID-19 The COVID-19 crisis has exposed devastating gaps in social protection...
Coronavirus: African Union Member States reporting COVID-19 cases as of 15th May 2020, 6 pm EAT
African Union Member States (54) reporting COVID-19 cases (75,891) deaths (2,571), and recoveries (27,455) by region: Central (7,152 cases; 275 deaths; 2,157 recoveries): Burundi (27;...
All truck drivers arriving via Uganda’s Mutukula point of entry will be tested for COVID-19
All truck drivers arriving via Mutukula point of entry will be tested for COVID-19 and results given within 45 minutes. "If you are found...
Coronavirus: South African Remarks at the Second Extraordinary G20 Trade and Investment Ministers Meeting on 14 March 2020
South Africa, as the current chair of the African Union, has been leading in mobilizing financial support to address the health as well as...