ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 18, 2023 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the international community to invest in people and prioritise education. He made the call on Tuesday in his message for the International Day of Education, to be observed on Jan. 24. “Investment is critical to achieving Sustainable DevelopmentContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 6, 2023 Botswana’s former president Ian Khama on Friday filed an urgent court application seeking to strike down an arrest warrant issued against him by a magistrate. Khama, whose father Seretse Khama was Botswana’s founding president, is in a dispute with his successor and incumbent PresidentContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 6, 2023 The International Labour Organisation (ILO) says flexible working hours can advance economies and businesses while helping employees and families achieve a better work-life balance. ILO, in a new report launched on Friday, stated that innovative working time arrangements, such as those introduced during theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 21, 2022 World Bank on Wednesday said it would release 100 million dollars for Zambia amid substantial delays in its debt restructuring efforts as its creditors drag their feet. In October, World Bank approved 275 million dollars grant to Zambia to help the southern African nationContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 17, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assured U.S. potential investors of massive investment opportunities in Nigeria, especially in the non-oil sector of the economy. Buhari gave the assurance at a dialogue session with some U.S. Investors, Nigerian officials, diplomats and as well as experts fromContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 15, 2022 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and U.S. Eximbank have signed $500m Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment, especially to help revive and strengthen African airlines through re-fleeting. Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank saidContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 14, 2022 The United Kingdom’s new plan for combating illegal migrants contains provisions expected to prevent many people from accessing asylum in the country, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said.On Tuesday, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled a new plan to tackle the flow of illegalContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Dec. 1, 2022 Russian authorities have increased state-regulated ancillary costs including house heaters, gas and electricity; gas was increased by 8.5 per cent and electricity by nine per cent. According to media reports on Thursday, water and heating will also become more expensive adding that this wasContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 30, 2022 World Health Organization (WHO) and the EU health agency on Wednesday reported that many people are living with HIV in Europe without being diagnosed. The WHO Regional Office for Europe in a press release ahead of Dec. 1, which marked World AIDS Day, saidContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Nov. 30, 2022 A three-member panel set up to investigate the millions of dollars discovered in Cyril Ramaphosa’s private farm on Wednesday submitted its report to the parliament amid the impeachment saga. In June, it emerged that an estimated four million dollars were robbed at the farmContinue Reading
