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

Eritrea: Training on Geographic Information System in Asmara

The theoretical and practical training was a continuation of similar training provided in 2025, with the main objective of enhancing evidence-based management, planning, decision-making, and policy formulation

The Ministry of Land, Water and Environment, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, provided training to 25 experts on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing. The trainees were drawn from the Ministries of Land, Water and Environment; Finance and National Development; Mining and Energy; Marine…

African Union (AU)
Source: African Union (AU) |

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Expresses Solidarity with Madagascar Following Cyclone Gezani

The African Union Commission reaffirms its readiness to work closely with the Government of Madagascar, relevant AU organs, and humanitarian partners to facilitate assistance and support resilient recovery and reconstruction efforts

H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, expresses deep concern and solidarity with the Government and people of the Republic of Madagascar following the devastation caused by Cyclone Gezani, which has been declared a national disaster by the national authorities. On behalf of the African Union,…

United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

United Arab Emirates: Shakhboot bin Nahyan Meets President of the Republic of the Congo

H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan commended the steady advancement of relations between the UAE and the Republic of the Congo, underscoring a number of opportunities to further strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors

His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo, in the capital Brazzaville, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing joint cooperation. H.E. Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan conveyed the greetings of His…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar |

President of Uganda Receives Credentials of Qatar's Ambassador

HE the Ambassador conveyed HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's greetings and wishes of good health and happiness to HE the President of Uganda

HE President of the Republic of Uganda Yoweri Museveni received the credentials of HE Ahmed bin Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Zwaidi as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Uganda. HE the Ambassador conveyed HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's greetings and wishes of good health…

World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola
Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Angola |

Angola accelerates final steps to eradicate Guinea worm by 2030

Key factors of the National Guinea worm Eradication Programme were analysed, namely the quality of active surveillance, the performance of local teams, the investigation of suspected cases and intersectoral coordination

After five consecutive years without human cases and with significant progress in strengthening epidemiological surveillance, community mobilisation and response to animal infections, the country is entering a decisive phase towards the global goal of eradicating the disease by 2030. These advances represent an important milestone in controlling the disease. However,…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Establishes a Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Tax Transition

The ECOWAS Commission reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Member States in implementing the Tax Transition Program and promoting sustainable and harmonised tax systems throughout the region

The Regional Steering Committee for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Tax Transition Programme was officially inaugurated from February 24 to 26, 2026, in Cotonou, Republic of Benin. This inaugural meeting brought together representatives of member states, tax policy experts, and officials from the ECOWAS Commission, marking a…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

ECOWAS Warning and Response Network (ECOWARN) Annual Retreat to Strengthen Data Collection Capacities and Support Early Warning Systems and Preventive Measures in West Africa

The ECOWAS Commission remains committed to strengthening its early warning and preventive action mechanisms to anticipate risks, address vulnerabilities, and promote sustainable peace and stability in the region

The ECOWAS Commission, through the Early Warning Directorate, organized the annual retreat for field monitors of the ECOWAS Warning and Response Network (ECOWARN) in Lomé, Togo, from February 25 to 27, 2026. With the aim of reviewing the data collection system and related challenges, the retreat reaffirms its strong commitment…

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

Eritrea: Material Support in Connection with International Women’s Day

Ms. Liya Bereketeab, administrator of Akria sub-zone, commended the initiative taken by the union members and called for active participation in the eradication of harmful practices

Members of the National Union of Eritrean Women in the Akria sub-zone of the Central Region have extended material support to fistula patients undergoing treatment at the Mendefera Referral Hospital Fistula Center. The support included sanitation materials and other consumer goods. Ms. Tsega Solomon, head of the union branch, said…

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

Eritrea: Contribution of Tinsheai Health Station

Nurse Amanuel also commended the support extended by the local community toward the development of the health station

The basic health care services provided by the Tinsheai health station are significantly contributing to easing the burden on the Mensura health center. Nurse Amanuel Tewolde, head of the Tinsheai health station, said that the facility provides first aid services, maternal health care, vaccination and child health services, delivery services,…

Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN)
Source: Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) |

Leadership for the Common Good: A Communiqué issued at the end of the First Plenary Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) at the CSN Resource Centre, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Durumi, Abuja, 19 - 26 February 2026

A better Nigeria is possible, and we enjoin everyone to contribute to building our nation

1. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our First Plenary Meeting for the year at the CSN Resource Centre, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Durumi, Abuja, from 19 to 26 February 2026. Having prayerfully deliberated on issues affecting the Church and the Nigerian State, we issue this Communiqué: 2.…