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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

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    • African countries to advance cooperation with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the implementation of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) for sustainable international trade in marine species
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African countries to advance cooperation with Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the implementation of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) for sustainable international trade in marine species

FAO-CITES regional workshop convened national authorities in charge of fisheries and wildlife trade to strengthen legal frameworks

National authorities responsible for fisheries and for the implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), from across 22 African coastal countries, commit to strengthen cooperation for improved implementation of CITES through national fisheries legal frameworks. In a regional workshop, jointly organized…

API Events

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Major capital, global hotel brands and operators meet in Casablanca as the Kingdom builds for 2030 and beyond

As Morocco breaks tourism records and hospitality and infrastructure investment soars ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup, API Events 3rd Annual Morocco Showcase on 26 November brings global brands, sovereign backed funds, tourism officials, DFIs and local operators together to capitalise on institutional-grade opportunities, economic and political stability and deepened capital markets

As the most-visited country in Africa and the next host of the FIFA World Cup, Morocco is in the midst of an unprecedented era of infrastructure and hospitality development, setting a timely stage for Morocco Showcase to highlight the country’s maturation as a prime destination for global capital investment.   …

World Health Organization (WHO) - Senegal
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Accelerating global transition to mercury-free oral health care

Dental amalgam has been used in fillings for more than 175 years and contains about 50% elemental mercury by weight.

Health and environment policymakers and experts from Africa, Asia and Latin America are stepping up efforts to phase out mercury-containing dental filling materials and make oral health care safer and more sustainable. The more than 75 experts from the three regions are gathering in Senegal from 19 to 22 October…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea

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    • Eritrea participates in Africa Commerce and Industry Summit
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Eritrea participates in Africa Commerce and Industry Summit

The summit, organized by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce, brought together over 5,000 delegates from more than 50 countries, including producers, exhibitors, investors and chamber of commerce representatives

 Eritrea participated in the Africa Commerce and Industry Summit 2026, held in Nairobi, Kenya, from 14 to 16 October under the theme “Driving Africa’s Next Era of Trade”. The summit, organized by the Kenya National Chamber of Commerce, brought together over 5,000 delegates from more than 50 countries, including producers,…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
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Eritrea: Meeting to strengthen teachers’ association

Mr. Beyene Tesfay, head of educational facilities in the sub-zone, called on teachers to serve as role models in efforts to enhance the teaching and learning process

A meeting aimed at strengthening the teachers’ association was held in Adi-Keih town on 18 October. At the meeting, attended by association members from 26 schools, Mr. Yohannes Petros, chairman of the association in Adi-Keih sub-zone, highlighted the central role of teachers in developing educational capacity and said that joining…

Ministry of Defence - Kenya
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Kenya: Building Combat-Ready Future Officers

Through practical field scenarios, the cadets translated classroom instruction into essential military skills, reinforcing discipline, teamwork, resilience and leadership while sharpening their critical thinking and decision-making under pressure

Professional military training is essential in developing officers who can adapt, lead and make sound decisions in increasingly complex operational environments. In line with this commitment, General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets at the Kenya Military Academy (KMA) have successfully completed a two-week field training exercise conducted in the general areas…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Engages Togolese Authorities on Environmental Protection and Climate Resilience to Support Regional Integration and Sustainable Development

For the ECOWAS Commission, environmental sustainability is intrinsically linked to agricultural output, economic stability, and food security

The Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mr. Dehpue Yenpea Zuo, held a meeting with Togo’s Minister of Environment, Forest Resources, Coastal Protection and Climate Change in Togo on October 9th, 2026. The engagement focused on strengthening cooperation between the ECOWAS…

Ministry of Defence - Kenya

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    • Kenya: Bridging Communities Through Care and Engagement in Hoosingo
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Kenya: Bridging Communities Through Care and Engagement in Hoosingo

As part of the outreach, the team conducted a medical camp at Hoosingo Town Dispensary, providing basic medical services to residents

KDF personnel operating from Hoosingo area under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) conducted a Key Leader Engagement (KLE) and Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) activity in Hoosingo town, aimed at strengthening relations with the local population and enhancing situational awareness. As part of the outreach, the team…

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

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    • The Uganda Red Cross Society is providing multipurpose cash assistance to more than 5,000 people in Karamoja affected by the ongoing drought
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Resilience starts at home: Preparing communities for El Niño before disaster strikes

Across Africa, Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies are working to translate risk information into practical action

In parts of the Karamoja region, north-eastern Uganda, the effects of prolonged drought are already visible. Water sources have dried up or fallen to very low levels. Families are travelling further to find water, while pasture continues to deteriorate, putting pressure on livelihoods that depend on livestock and crop production. …

Ministry of Defence - Kenya
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United by Faith, Bound by Family

The celebration provided an opportunity for military families and members of the parish community to come together in prayer, thanksgiving and fellowship, while reaffirming the importance of strong family bonds in nurturing a united and resilient military community

Faith, family unity and spiritual growth are fundamental to nurturing a strong and resilient military community. In this spirit, Roman Catholic faithful and their families gathered at Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish, Embakasi Garrison, for the annual Parish Family Day, an occasion that brought together worship, fellowship and…