Germany Pledges Two Year Support Deal with the African Union

Germany has announced €30 million to support the African Union (AU) activities in the continent for the next two years. The announcement was made during a negotiation on Development Cooperation between the AU and the Government of Germany held late...

Nigerian Leader Reiterates Commitment to Curbing Copyright Violations And Piracy

Nigerian President Umaru Yar’adua has reiterated his government’s commitment to strengthen relevant government agencies for the challenge of curbing piracy and violation of copyright laws. Receiving a delegation of the World Intellectual Property...

South African Government to Launch Free Presidential Hotline for Members of the Public

All the necessary infrastructure and systems have been put in place to launch a toll free hotline to South Africa’s President by the end of September. “The launch of the hotline will be before the end of September. All infrastructure and systems...

SA Delegation Warned Against Statements on Zimbabwe Elections

South African Members of Parliament (MPs) deployed in Zimbabwe under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) observer mission, have been warned against issuing independent statements that could contradict or bring into disrepute the spirit of...