Name for East African unity to honor Julius Nyerere’s legacy East African member states have been requested to acknowledge the position performed by Pan-Africanists like the previous president of Tanzania, Julius Nyerere, who considerably contributed to the liberation of the continent. A historical past scholar, Prof. Mwambutsya Ndebesa, head of the historical past division at…
Earlier this 12 months, Meili and his spouse, pediatrician Mahli Brindamour, took their two children alongside for a six-month volunteer placement within the southern African nation of Lesotho, the place they labored with tuberculosis sufferers by way of the group Companions in Well being. When one man did not present up on time for his appointment on the…
Consultants have urged bankers throughout East Africa to uphold professionalism and integrity amongst their workers to rebuild dwindling public belief within the sector. On the opening of the twenty first East African Banking College (EABS) Convention in Kampala on Tuesday, business stakeholders highlighted the urgent want to deal with integrity points affecting the banking sector….
By Nada Tawfik and James FitzGerald BBC Information, New York and London 20 February 2024 Picture supply, Getty Pictures Picture caption, Rafah is sheltering greater than 1,000,000 individuals who have been compelled to flee different elements of the Gaza Strip The US has vetoed a decision on the UN demanding a right away ceasefire in…
Consultants in natural agriculture have referred to as for extra concerted efforts by stakeholders for Nigeria and different West African international locations to entry huge alternatives in natural agricultural produce and merchandise. They made the decision in Abuja at a two-day convention with the theme “Improvement of a Harmonised Participatory Assure System (PGS) normal for…
The letter, signed by Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Senegal and Togo, mentioned current reviews questioning the validity of offsetting emissions had been the work of “misguided activists”. There’s rising debate over the ethics and efficacy of offsets, additionally known as carbon credit, to excuse some company emissions. Offsets…
LONDON (Reuters) – A gaggle of 10 West African nations has weighed right into a debate over whether or not corporations world wide needs to be allowed to make use of carbon offsets to chop emissions, arguing they’re essential to attracting financing for local weather and conservation efforts. Whereas some scientists and technical advisers have…
Attachments Pretoria, 5 June 2024– Greater than 30 million individuals throughout Southern Africa have been affected by a extreme drought. Thousands and thousands may very well be pushed into acute starvation until assist is urgently mobilized to scale earlier than the following lean season, warn the United Nations (UN) and companions. The joint name was…