WASHINGTON, May 1, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Remarks Ambassador Bonnie D. Jenkins Coordinator for Threat Reduction Programs IAEA Regional Seminar Windhoek, Namibia April 23, 2012 Good morning. I want to thank the Government of Namibia and the International Atomic Energy Agency for hosting and organizing this important seminar on “Good Practices in the Processing [...]

19th Africa Oil Week 2012 29 October – 2 November The leading oil, gas & energy event on Africa 5 March 2012: Global Pacific & Partners announce the first details of the Program for the 19th Africa Oil Week, BMW Pavilion Conference Centre, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town South Africa, 29 October – 2 November 2012. [...]

LIBREVILLE, Gabon, April 30, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – 45 days to go until the first New York Forum AFRICA (http://www.ny-forum-africa.com) to be held in Libreville in Gabon, from 8-10 June 2012, and numerous personalities are responding to the call of a continent which from now on is one of the players in world growth. [...]

MASERU, Lesotho, April 30, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On April 9, 2012, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Lesotho.1 Background Despite the unfavorable external environment (owing to a significant fall in revenues from the Southern African Customs Union (SACU) and floods in early 2011), Lesotho’s [...]

ARUSHA, Tanzania, April 30, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — EAC Partner States have been exhorted to take joint concrete steps in preventing and combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism activities in the region. The call was made by Burundi’s Minister for Public Security, Hon. Gabriel Nizigama, when opening a four-day high level workshop [...]