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Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea | 11 hours ago

Eritrea: Eid Al-Fetir Al-Mubarek Celebrated Nationwide

Salat prayer, led by Sheik Salem Ibrahim Almukhtar, Mufti of Eritrea and Chairman of the Higher Assembly of Eritrean Iftae and Islamic Affairs, was conducted at Bahti Meskerem Square in the capital

Eid Al-Fetir Al-Mubarek was colorfully celebrated nationwide today, 30 March. Salat prayer, led by Sheik Salem Ibrahim Almukhtar, Mufti of Eritrea and Chairman of the Higher Assembly of Eritrean Iftae and Islamic Affairs, was conducted at Bahti Meskerem Square in the capital. The event was attended by senior Government and…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Uganda | 12 hours ago

Uganda: Ambassador Zhang Lizhong Attends the Launch Ceremony of Rice Aid Distribution

The Ugandan side will ensure that the food aid is distributed promptly to hunger-affected households, vulnerable individuals, victims of wildfires, and schools

On March 26 in Kampala, the Chinese Ambassador to Uganda H.E Zhang Lizhong, Ugandan Prime Minister’s Special Representative Hon. State Minister for Karamoja Affairs and WFP Uganda Country Director attended the launch ceremony together for the rice distribution donated by China to Uganda. Counselor Wang Jianxun and senior officials from…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Kenya | 12 hours ago

Kenya: Ambassador Guo Haiyan meets with His Excellency (H.E.) Dr. Musalia Mudavadi

H.E. Mudavadi stressed that Kenya and China are eager to build on the spirit of collaboration as both sides tackle shared regional and global challenges

On 28th March, Ambassador Guo Haiyan met with H.E. Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. Amb. Guo said that China and Kenya are reliable friends and partners, and firmly support each other on core interests and issues of major concern. Amb. Guo…

Source: State House Seychelles | 13 hours ago

Seychelles: President Wavel Ramkalawan Attends Independent School A-Level Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2024

The Government of Seychelles remains steadfast in its commitment to education as a fundamental pillar of national development

The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Wavel Ramkalawan, accompanied by First Lady Mrs. Linda Ramkalawan, were guests of honour at the Independent School's A-Level Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2024. The event took place on Saturday at the Eden Bleu Hotel. The ceremony marked a significant milestone…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt | 14 hours ago

Egypt: President El-Sisi and Palestinian President Abbas Exchange Eid Greetings

President Abbas offered his greetings to President El-Sisi on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, asking Allah the Almighty to bring goodness and blessings to Egypt

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said President Abbas offered his greetings to President El-Sisi on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, asking Allah the Almighty to bring goodness and blessings to Egypt, Palestine as well…

Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda | 15 hours ago

Uganda: Be aware of the dangers of Artificial Intelligence (AI) - Tayebwa tells students

Tayebwa however, appreciated the exhibition organsied by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) for the level of innovation which he said can significantly transform the education sector

The Deputy Speaker,Thomas Tayebwa has urged students using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in inventing projects and programmes to focus its usage on academics saying its dangers are imminent. Tayebwa made this call while opening the 15th Higher Education Institutions Exhibition on AI at Mbarara District headquarters in Kamukuzi Division. He said there are already glaring…

Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) | 18 hours ago

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Concludes Visit to Togo

This visit took place in the context of the second review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF)-arrangement that the IMF has been providing to Togo since March 2024

IMF staff conclude visit to Lomé to discuss macroeconomic policies in the context of the second review of the Extended Credit Facility supported program. Togo's growth performance remains robust, and inflation is moderating. The authorities have affirmed their commitment to continue advancing policies aimed at strengthening fiscal revenue, making growth…

Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | 19 hours ago

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Offers Humanitarian Aid to Support Sudanese Refugees in Chad

The UAE Aid Coordination Office in Chad’s capital, N’Djamena, distributed 5,000 food packages to support the Iftar program

The United Arab Emirates continues to support relief and humanitarian aid efforts for Sudanese refugees in the Republic of Chad, as part of the country’s commitment to alleviate the suffering of the most impacted refugee families, and support host communities in Chad during the holy month of Ramadan. The UAE…

Source: Embassy of the People's Republic of China in the Republic of Liberia | 19 hours ago

China and Liberia Sign Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation

The Agreement embodies China’s steadfast commitment to implementing the outcomes of the FOCAC Beijing Summit

On March 28, the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Liberia signed the Agreement on Economic and Technical Cooperation in Monrovia. His Excellency Ambassador Yin Chengwu signed on behalf of China, while Her Excellency Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs of…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt | Mar 29, 2025

Egypt: President El-Sisi and Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Exchange Eid Greetings

President El-Sisi expressed his heartfelt wishes for all success and prosperity for the government and people of the Sultanate of Oman

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said. Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, stated that the Sultan of Oman extended his greetings to President El-Sisi on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, conveying his sincere wishes…

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