GENEVA, Switzerland (MNTV)- A stark warning has emerged from the UN’s special committee against HIV-AIDS, with Executive Director Winnie Byanyima highlighting the devastating potential of recent US funding cuts to Africa’s HIV programs. The agency projects a grim scenario: a potential 6.3 million AIDS-related deaths and 8.7 million new HIV in...
DODOMA, Tanzania (MNTV)- The Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) has launched a significant initiative in Dodoma in the south eastern African state of Tanzania, funding short-term training programs for over 3,000 women. The program, conducted in collaboration with the ‘Wanawake na Samia’ Group, aims to empower women by enhancing...
EDO, Nigeria (MNTV)- Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has declared a state of emergency within the state’s public school system, citing the “bad state” of educational facilities. The declaration followed an inspection tour of schools in Ikpoba-Okha and Egor local government areas, during which the governor expressed dee...
ABUJA, Nigeria (MNTV)- Aisha Achimugu, the Group Managing Director and CEO of Felak Concept Group is making waves both in Nigeria and internationally. Her diverse conglomerate encompassing engineering, maritime, oil and gas and ICT, has propelled her to the forefront of African business, reports The Vanguard, Nigeria. Achimugu has earned a rep...
AMMAN, Jordan (MNTV) – Jordan is set to complete the second phase of its landmark electricity interconnection project with Iraq by the end of July 2025, marking a major milestone in regional energy cooperation. The National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) has finished 95% of civil works for the project, with teams now focused on installing [&...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) – The Egyptian government has signed a strategic agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm, to accelerate the modernization of its airport infrastructure through increased private investment. The deal, signed at a ceremony in Cairo, aims to enhance operational eff...
CAIRO, Egypt (MNTV) – Egypt has taken significant steps to accelerate its national human development strategy as part of its Vision 2030. For the purpose, a specialized committee, under the deputy PM Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, has been formed to discuss the development of the projects and enhance the lives of the people, reported Daily News [&hel...
DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) – Qatar will organize its first-ever Fishing Exhibition at Old Doha Port from April 9 to 12, spotlighting Qatar’s rich fishing traditions alongside modern advancements in the regional fishing industry. The event will feature a dynamic lineup of activities, including live demonstrations by artisans skilled in traditional cr...
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) — The Iraqi government has announced a week-long holiday for public sector employees in observance of Eid Al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The Council of Ministers confirmed on Tuesday that the break will begin at the start of Eid, expected to fall on Sunday or Monday, pending […]
BAGHDAD, Iraq (MNTV) – The Iraqi government is making significant efforts to restore the historic city of Nimrud, which was severely damaged by ISIS militants in 2015. In an interview with Rudaw News on Sunday, Ahmed Fakak Al-Badrani, Iraq’s culture minister, revealed that around 35,000 artifacts have been recovered so far. Authorities are ...
