March 20, 2023

Bow Valley College introduces an English proficiency exemption

Removing barriers for newcomers and international students Calgary, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bow Valley College is announcing an exciting change to its admissions process for many international students and newcomers to Canada. Applicants from almost 50 countries around the world are now exempt from taking an English language proficiency test. “Bow Valley College prides […]

Kenya’s Opposition Supporters Clash With Police

Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s supporters demonstrated in Nairobi and other parts of the country Monday, engaging police in running battles.Protesters criticized the high cost of living, alleged electoral irregularities, and alleged corruption in th…

Kenyan police arrest opposition figures amid protests

Kenyan police have used tear gas and detained at least three opposition leaders and several protesters in Nairobi on Monday for holding unauthorized demonstrations.Hundreds of protesters clashed with riot police in Nairobi, calling on President Willia…

Health Ministry wants to increase oral health specialists

The secretary of State for Public Health, Carlos Pinto de Sousa, on Monday in Luanda reaffirmed the compromise to increase the number of oral health technicians, coupled with their adequate distribution in the various centres.The Angolan Order of Physi…

Angola reiterates commitment to Continental Trade Zone

The secretary of State for Trade, Amadeu Leitão Nunes, Monday in Luanda reiterated Angola’s engagement in the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA).Speaking at the opening of the 9th Meeting of the Dispute Settlement Body of…

Angola, Argentina business worth USD 200 million

The annual business volume between Angola and Argentina is worth US$200 million, the Argentinean ambassador to Angola, Alejandro Verdier, said on Monday in Caxito City, northern Bengo Province.The diplomat, who made a working visit to the province of B…

Parliament consults with partners on General Labour Draft Law

The National Assembly heard this Monday several social partners about the proposal of the General Labour Draft Law, approved by the MPs in general terms last February.During the consultation, the president of the Albino Association of Angola, Manuel Va…

FAB signs training agreement with Spanish counterpart

Angola Basketball Federation (FAB) and the Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) have signed an agreement that will enable Angolan coaches and referees to receive training in June in Luanda, ANGOP has learnt.It is an agreement of training collaboration b…