The Chairperson of the African Union Commission welcomes the initiative to bring peace to Cameroon
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, welcomes the initiative of the Government and stakeholders in Cameroon to resolve, through dialogue, the crisis in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon. The Chairperson encourages all parties to engage in this path in a spirit of compromise with a view to […]
Cocoa industry stakeholders accept price dictated by Ghana, Ivory Coast
Stakeholders accept demands Ghana and Ivory Coast on Wednesday announced that they had won concessions from stakeholders in the cocoa industry, including acceptance of a $2,600 floor price for a tonne of cocoa. The two nations had threatened to stop selling their production to buyers unwilling to meet a minimum price. Following a two-day meeting […]
Operational Phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area is launched
The 12th Extraordinary summit of the African Union was held in Niamey on the 7th of July 2019. It was a momentous occasion for Africa, as it saw the successful launching of the operational phase of the African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA, after a day-long summit of Heads of State and Government of the […]
African Public Relations Association (APRA): We are Hiring
Post: Governance & Economic Counsel Role: Part time The African Public Relations Association (APRA) the umbrella body for the practice of public relations in Africa is seeking the services of an individual that will primarily advice its Executive Council on issues of governance and economy in Africa. APRA at it’s next level of engagement, desires […]
APRA Joins in the Celebration of Mandela Day
In line with the United Nations General Assembly declaration of July 18 as Nelson Mandela International Day, African Public Relations Asociation (APRA) joins the world to celebrate one of Africa’s greatest assets whose name can never be omitted in the history of the African continent. Madiba as he was fondly called devoted 67 years of […]
APRA President lauds South African Government on List of Visa Free Countries
Barely a week after the 12th African Union (AU) Heads of State extraordinary Summit on African Continental Free Trade (CFTA), South Africa has granted Ghana and a few other countries a visa-free status. In a statement released by the South Africa Minister of Home affairs, Aaron Motsoaledi, citizens of seven countries will be able to […]
APRA Congratulates Dr. Wilfred Marube as he becomes President, Public Relations Society of Kenya(PRSK)
AUC – UNDP African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme
The African Union and United Nations Development Programme – UNDP are looking for 20 young African women who are ready to take up a fellowship assignment for 12 months starting from October 2019. Do you want to work to advance the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals? Do you want to fight poverty and ensure sustainable development? Do you want […]
APRA Commends Nigerian President on CFTA Treaty While congratulating Ghana on hosting CFTA Secretariat
The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has commended President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, HE Muhammadu Buhari on signing the African Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) treaty at the just concluded 35th ordinary session of the African Union (AU) Summit held in Niamey, Niger last week. Speaking on behalf of the association, the APRA President, […]
Update on the 35th Ordinary Session of the African Union Summit.
Historic day in #Niamey yesterday, as 5 Instruments of Operationalization were launched to support the implementation of AfCFTA. Here you go 1) #AfCFTA Trade in Goods password protected online portal where Member States will upload their tariff offers covering 90% of the tariff lines 2) The Pan-African Digital Payments and Settlement Platform within the AfCFTA launched by AbdelFattah Elsisi – […]