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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)
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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and local authorities commit to strengthening protection of civilians and peace in Central Equatoria

As South Sudan continues to progress its transition towards the country’s first democratic elections, UNMISS also encouraged the commissioners to foster an inclusive civic and political space

Collective, collaborative efforts to strengthen protection of civilians, security, and peace in the troubled Central Equatorian region was the key focus of intensive discussions between local authorities and a United Nations peacekeeping team. The engagements held with County Commissioners from Yei River, Morobo, and Lainya provided a valuable opportunity to…

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
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United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) capacitates Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi in e-commerce tools and marketing strategies

The training consisting of 6 sessions, was facilitated by Mr. Fabio Santoni ASeS-CeFor, the implementing partner of the project funded by Italy. Participants were trained through scenarios and business simulation techniques

The Permanent Secretary, Zambia Ministry of Commerce Trade and Industry (MCTI), Mrs Lillian Bwalya said, the workshop takes place at a pivotal moment as Africa intensifies efforts to operationalise the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), “I commend UNECA and the Government of Italy for this collaboration to organise this…

International Trade Centre
Source: International Trade Centre |

Training Ethiopia’s next wave of freelancers to earn, grow and go global

With more than 200,000 science graduates each year, expanding internet access, and some of the most competitive labour costs in Africa, the country has the conditions to scale remote work

A digital training initiative is helping young Ethiopians turn freelancing into a viable career, opening up new opportunities for income, independence and access to global work. Ethiopia is emerging as a strong contender in the global freelance economy. With more than 200,000 science graduates each year, expanding internet access, and some…

Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
Source: Republic of South Africa: The Parliament |

Committee Chairperson Calls on Eastern Cape (EC) Education Department to Attend to Infrastructure Damage

The provincial government revised the number of the deceased due to floods to be around 49

The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has called on the provincial Department of Education in the Eastern Cape to proactively determine infrastructure damage and the number of learners affected by the weekend floods. The Chairperson of the committee, Mr Makhi Feni, said the floods happened just…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan |

Revision of the Implementation Plan for the International Peace Cooperation Assignments in South Sudan

From the perspective of maintaining and strengthening close engagement with the United Nations, cooperation with African countries in the vicinity of South Sudan and ensuring opportunities for human resource development, the dispatch is meaningful

At cabinet meeting on June 13, 2025, the Government of Japan decided to revise the Implementation Plan for the International Peace Cooperation Assignments in South Sudan to extend its period, in light of the significance of continuing contribution toward the international peace and security. Japan has dispatched JGSDF personnel as…

Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
Source: Republic of South Africa: The Parliament |

Basic Education Committee Chairperson Deeply Saddened by Eastern Cape Floods, Express Condolences

The committee is particularly heartbroken by the tragic incident in which a scholar transport minibus, carrying learners, was swept away by raging floodwaters near Mthatha

The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education, Ms Joy Maimela, has expressed her profound sadness and concern following the devastating floods in the Eastern Cape province, which have led to significant loss of life, displacement and widespread damage to infrastructure, including critical school facilities and scholar transport. The…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
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Eritrea: Vocational Training for Students of Hamelmalo College of Agriculture

The theoretical and practical training covered sign language, Arabic language, video camera operation and editing, electrical maintenance, graphic design, computer technology, and satellite dish installation

A three-month vocational training program has been provided to 315 students, including 174 female students, of the Hamelmalo College of Agriculture. The training aimed to enhance the students’ vocational skills alongside their regular academic education. The theoretical and practical training covered sign language, Arabic language, video camera operation and editing,…

Ministry of Information, Eritrea
Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea |

Eritrea: Tour to Developmental and Historical Sites

The participants, noting that “seeing is believing,” called on other Diaspora nationals to come home and witness the ongoing development programs

Diaspora nationals who came to Eritrea to participate in the 34th Independence Day anniversary have visited developmental and historical sites in the Adi-Keih sub-zone. The tour was organized by the People’s Front for Democracy and Justice Central Office. The nationals, who came from various European and African countries, Canada, and…

U.S. Embassy in Madagascar

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English Teachers Across Madagascar Receive International Training

This initiative will empower over 100 teachers, elevate the quality of English language teaching across the country, and provide opportunities for national and international networking

The U.S. Embassy in Madagascar is proud to launch the English Language Teacher Training program, which brings together over 100 teachers nationwide to strengthen the quality of instruction, introduce innovative teaching methods, and foster collaboration among educators.  Funded by the U.S. Department of State and implemented in partnership with the…

Mission de l'Organisation des Nations unies en République démocratique du Congo (MONUSCO)
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Beni: Judicial Actors and Police Officers Trained in Criminal Investigation Techniques

Over the ten days, the trainees—including public prosecutors, judicial police officers, and police agents—followed a comprehensive training program combining theoretical presentations, practical workshops, case studies, and experience sharing

About twenty staff members from the military and civil judicial administration of Beni and Butembo, as well as Congolese police officers, attended two simultaneous training sessions from May 26 to June 5, 2025, at MONUSCO’s headquarters in Beni. The first focused on ballistic expertise applied to criminal trials, while the…