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International Group Expresses Alarm for Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes expressed alarm Friday over the continuing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the country struggles with a growing Ebola outbreak.
President Cyril Ramaphosa: High-Level Meeting of African Ministers of Health on the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
South African Government
Your Excellency Dr John Dramani Mahama, President of the Republic of Ghana and Champion of the Accra Reset Your Excellency Chair of the African Union Commission, Mr Mahmoud Ali Youssouf Dr Jean Kaseya, Director General of Africa CDC, Dr Tedros...
NUJ welcomes release of Klaus Thymann after arrest in Uganda
National Union of Journalists
The NUJ has welcomed the freeing of photographer Klaus Thymann after a five-day detention in Uganda.
International Group Calls for Safe Ebola Response Amid DR Congo Conflict
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes expressed alarm Friday over the continuing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the country struggles with a growing Ebola outbreak.
As humanitarian system buckles, World Refugee & Migration Council calls for a new approach to prolonged refugee crises
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As humanitarian funding declines, conflicts proliferate and high levels of forced displacement persist, the World Refugee & Migration Council is launching a new international initiative to build a...
Haizol Supplier Discovery Tour June 2026 Connects International Manufacturing Buyers from 31+ Countries with Verified Chinese Factories for Custom Parts Manufacturing
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Shanghai, XUHUI DISTRICT, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Haizol (haizol.com), the B2B manufacturing marketplace for custom-made parts, has successfully completed the Haizol Supplier Discovery Tour 2026 Summer Edition.
Government leaders to accelerate the power of social innovation to tackle societal, economic and environmental crises
EIN Presswire
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 13, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ministers and senior government leaders from around the world will come together on 19 May to explore how social innovation can be at the forefront of their country’s approach to...
W. Eugene Smith Fund Announces Panel of Judges for 2026 Grants in Humanistic Photography
EIN Presswire
Award-Winning Journalists, Educators, and Documentary Photographers Highlight Prominent List of International Judges for 2026 Entries NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The W. Eugene Smith Fund today announced...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
Uganda–DR Congo Frees Over Two Hundred Teenagers from Militant Captivity
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan and Congolese forces have carried out a joint military operation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo that resulted in the rescue of more than 200 teenagers held by militants linked to the Islamic State, according to...
Uganda Poetry Society Celebrates First‑Ever Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award at Backyard Bistro
EIN Presswire
KAMPALA, UGANDA, April 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Uganda’s literary community gathered at Backyard Bistro in Bugolobi for a milestone cultural event: the launch of the Dr. Ivan Edwards Poetry Award, a new national honor created to spotlight...
Uganda-Bound US Deportations Spark Legal Backlash
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The transfer of a group of 12 individuals deported from the United States to Uganda has drawn sharp criticism, with legal professionals in the country condemning the move as both unlawful and inhumane, according to reports.
IOM Urges Cross-Border Coordination to Contain Ebola Outbreak in DRC, Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) According to reports, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has called on governments and international partners to strengthen cross-border coordination in response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of...
Uganda Backs Israel if Mideast Conflict Threatens Its Existence
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s military chief stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for an end to the Middle East conflict, it would intervene on Israel’s side if the nation were at risk of defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now. The...
Uganda Warns It Would Enter Conflict if Israel Faces Defeat
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that although the country desires an end to the Middle East conflict, it would side with Israel if the nation were threatened with defeat. “We want the war in the Middle East to end now....
Uganda Would Side with Israel If Defeat Looms, Military Chief Says
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda's top military commander issued a stark warning Wednesday, declaring that his country would intervene militarily in support of Israel should the nation face the prospect of defeat — even as he called for an immediate end to the...
Uganda Signals Support for Israel if Middle East Conflict Escalates
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Uganda’s top military official stated on Wednesday that while the country hopes for a swift end to the ongoing Middle East conflict, it would align with Israel should the nation face defeat, as reported. “We want the war in the Middle...
Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: Africa Energy Indaba
South African Government
Programme Director, Her Excellency Commissioner Lerato Mataboge of the African Union Commission, Excellencies, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Leaders of industry and finance, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, We gather at a defining...
Ugandan Opposition Leader Flees Country Citing Threats to His Life
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine has revealed that he left the country following January’s contested election, fearing for his personal safety.
WHO Declares International Health Emergency Over Ebola Spread
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The World Health Organization has classified the Ebola outbreak connected to the Bundibugyo strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as a global public health emergency, according to official announcements made on Sunday....
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