Africa Newsroom
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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President Ramkalawan to Attend Ninth China-Africa Cooperation Forum in Beijing
President Wavel Ramkalawan of Seychelles will participate in the Ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, scheduled from September 4 to 6, 2024. The summit will gather African leaders…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Officially Launches its Gender Programmes in Liberia
Formally launching the ECOWAS GENDER Programs, covering Obstetrics Fistula, Girls of Excellence Scholarship, Agricultural Fishery, Arts and Crafts, and Food Processing, the Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Madam…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Media Statement: Increase in Crime Statistics Highlight Need to Capacitate Detectives and Crime Intelligence
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, is of the view that the dire first-quarter (1 April to 30 June 2024) crime statistics point to the…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Game-Changing Alliance: World Football Summit Partners with Saudi Media Company (SMC) to Elevate Football Industry in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Region
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in line with its ambition to become a leading sports hub under Saudi Vision 2030, will gather the most influential leaders of the football industry…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej focuses on âStopping Child Marriageâ in the Thirteenth Episode of âOur Africa by Merck Foundationâ TV Program
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Thirteenth Episode of their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ on their social media handles. ‘Our…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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UsPlus raises ZAR 80 million from its inaugural listed bond issuance
Verdant (www.Verdant-Cap.com) has raised ZAR 40 million for Us Plus Limited (“UsPlus”) as a senior unsecured note through UsPlus’ JSE-listed social bond. The investment comes from an Africa-focused fund headquartered…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Nigeriaâs Latest Policy Reforms, Fiscal Incentives to Take Center Stage at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
Targeting $10 billion in oil and gas investments in the next 12-18 months, Nigeria has implemented a slate of reforms aimed at creating a more favorable investment climate and improved…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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A Call for Prayer and Action: Towards Repentance and Spiritual Renewal
1. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting for the year 2024 at the Nezer Towers and Suites, Afowa/Afasho-Uzairue, in Auchi Diocese, Edo State, 22…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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SLB Elevates Subsea Technology in Africa as Gold, Networking Sponsor at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
Technology and service provider SLB – through its OneSubsea subsidiary – was recently awarded a contract by multinational energy corporation TotalEnergies for the supply of subsea production systems for the…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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From Mine to Market: How Africa Could Become a Top Lithium Supplier
Earlier this year, market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecast (https://apo-opa.co/3z0nVKo) Africa’s lithium production to triple year-on-year in 2024, increasing the continent’s share of global output from 4% to over…