Mónika L. Novák was given a chance to introduce the Hungarian language and culture to the students of an international school in Uganda, globoport.hu wrote. (Read more about Mónika’s adventure in Africa here!)

Mónika has held a lecture in the school which her kids attend, and although most of the students were born in Africa, Uganda Kampala Hungarian language classtheir mother tongue is English, and students have the opportunity to learn other languages, such as Chinese, French, Suavely, or German. The Hungarian language is something special, and Mónika was asked to be a guest lecturer to introduce Hungary and Hungarian culture to the students.

According to globoport.hu, more than 1200 leading businessmen from all around the world were present at the 10th American-African Business Forum that lasted for 5 days in Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian president, Hailemariam Desalegn told the opening speech and mentioned – among others – that more and more Asian investors go to the African continent.

The FINA.org said, the Japanese city of Fukuoka will host the 2021 edition of the FINA World Championships and the FINA World Masters Championships, while Doha in Qatar will host the same two competitions in 2023. The decision was made after the vote of the FINA Bureau today in Budapest (HUN), some hours before the staging of the FINA World Aquatics Gala – Soirée des Etoiles.

FINA.org – “It’s amazing what has been done here in just eight months!” The FINA President Dr. Julio C. Maglione couldn’t hide his astonishment when visiting this afternoon the new Aquatics Complex, the main venue of the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest (HUN). Started in May 2015, the new facility will comprise two 50 m pools (one for competition and one for warm-up purposes) and one diving pool. When visiting the place, three days before the celebration of the FINA Aquatics Gala – Soirée des Etoiles in the Magyar capital, the FINA delegation praised the state of the construction, which will be ready by March 2017.

According to globoport.hu, Radouan Mounir – a Moroccan businessman successful in the contract farming of Hungarian paprika – visited the head of the Hungarian Trade and Cultural Center (HTCC) of Marrakech with an interesting request.