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Astana International Forum 2025 Opens with Resounding Call for Global Cooperation
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN, May 29, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Astana International Forum (AIF) 2025 opened today with a high-level ceremony that set the stage for two days of strategic dialogue and cross-border collaboration. Held under the...

Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield addresss National Council of Provinces Africa Day public lecture
Since the start of the preferential trade under African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) on 31 January 2024, South Africa’s preferential exports have steadily increased. The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Mr...

Eden Gordon Media Amplifies Voices of Global Faith Leaders Advancing the Gospel in the World's Most Dangerous Regions
Eden Gordon Media Amplifies Voices of Global Faith Leaders Advancing the Gospel in the World's Most Dangerous Regions WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Eden Gordon Media is proud to spotlight and amplify...

UK: More crossings and record number of deaths in Channel ― Government presents draft migration and asylum law ― Migration deal with Tunisia
There was a 25% increase in the number of people who crossed the Channel in small boats in 2024, and a record number of deaths. The government has unveiled a draft law aimed at strengthening border security and repealing various elements of its...

BuuPass Recognised as ‘Most Innovative Online Travel Booking Solutions in Africa’ by International Explorer
NAIROBI, KENYA, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- BuuPass, East Africa's leading digital mobility platform, has been awarded the prestigious "Most Innovative Online Travel Booking Solutions in Africa" recognition by International Explorer, a...

Rwanda Responds to Burundian President's Claims of Attack
(MENAFN) Rwanda’s Foreign Minister, Olivier Nduhungirehe, expressed concern on Tuesday regarding the statement made by Burundian Leader Evariste Ndayishimiye, who claimed that Rwanda was planning an attack on his country. Nduhungirehe described...

UN SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MASAI UJIRI AS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS ADVOCATE
Masai Ujiri, Giants of Africa co-founder & former Raptors president, named UN SDG Advocate ahead of the 80th UN General Assembly. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ahead of the 80th Session of the United...

Rwanda Supports M23 Rebel Withdrawal Decision
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Rwandan authorities expressed their approval of the M23 rebel group’s decision to pull back from the key mining city of Walikale and the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) move to cease military actions in the current war in...

ICRC president in first official visit to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ms Spoljaric met the prime minister, Judith Suminwa Tuluka, the deputy prime minister and minister of defence, Guy Kabombo Mwadiamvita, and the minister for foreign affairs, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, to discuss the humanitarian situation in the...
American Society of Landscape Architects Announces 2025 Professional Awards
Washington, D.C., Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) announced its 2025 Professional Awards. Thirty-five Professional Award winners showcase innovation and represent the highest level of...

ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law key to breaking vicious cycle of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
At the end of a three-day visit to Rwanda and the DRC she said: “Now is the moment to break the vicious cycle of conflict that has condemned generations of civilians to endless suffering, loss, and displacement. Humanitarian steps taken now to...

ICRC President concludes first official visit to Rwanda
During her visit, President Spoljaric met with H.E. President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, to discuss the humanitarian situation in the Great Lakes region and the critical role of international humanitarian law in protecting civilians and alleviating...

Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers
Blended Finance Model: Report Highlights Profitable Pathways Created by Heifer International and Hello Tractor for Africa’s Smallholder Farmers NAIROBI, KENYA, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new report from Aceli Africa and Dalberg confirms...

Africa’s Tax Leaders to Celebrate a Decade of Insight and Innovation in Kigali
Amsterdam, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Africa Tax Symposium (ATS) returns for its milestone 10th edition, marking a decade of transformative dialogue, learning, and collaboration in the African tax space. From 28 - 30 May 2025, tax...

DRC Government, AFC/M23 Rebels Eye Truce Following Doha Talks
(MENAFN) The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23), which includes the M23 rebel group, has committed to working toward a ceasefire with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government following peace talks mediated by Qatar in Doha, according to a...

New York Man Charged with Immigration Fraud for Concealing Role as Perpetrator of Rwandan Genocide
A federal grand jury in Central Islip, New York, returned an indictment April 22 and unsealed today charging a New York man with lying on his applications for a green card and United States citizenship by concealing his past role as a leader and...

Rwandan Economic Impact & Empowerment Tour Announced for October 2025
Internationally renowned speaker and bestselling author Victoria Trabosh is set to guide her signature tour, “Rwanda 2025: Engage – Experience – Embrace.” PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, February 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In October 2025,...

Callan JMB Appoints Former Assistant Commissioner of Chicago Department of Health, Christopher Shields, as Senior Vice President of Emergency Preparedness & Response/Government Affairs
Christopher Shields, an industry veteran who oversaw operations and logistics at the city of Chicago’s Emergency Preparedness and Bioterrorism program, will focus on growing Callan JMB’s emergency preparedness & response operations into new U.S....

We respond to the government's proposed Illegal Migration Bill
This week, the government introduced their ‘Illegal Migration’ Bill, which they have said aims to deal with people arriving in the UK outside of the legal migration process, mainly by small boat crossings on the English Channel. The bill sets out...

Safety of Rwanda Bill: remaining stages and what needs to happen next
The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is a defective, constitutionally improper piece of legislation. It undermines the rule of law and the UK’s constitutional balance, limits access to justice, and ultimately will prove to be...