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- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) convenes diplomatic community to discuss Libya’s recent developments
Deputy Special Representative for Political Affairs and Officer-in-Charge of UNSMIL Stephanie Koury, led yesterday a briefing to the diplomatic community in Libya, bringing together Ambassadors, Head of Missions, and diplomatic…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) convenes diplomatic community to discuss Libya’s recent developments
Deputy Special Representative for Political Affairs and Officer-in-Charge of UNSMIL Stephanie Koury, led yesterday a briefing to the diplomatic community in Libya, bringing together Ambassadors, Head of Missions, and diplomatic…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)-CGIAR Team Visits Sierra Leoneâs President Julius Maada Bio, Pledges Support to the FEED SALONE Initiative
Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Simeon K. Ehui, who also serves as the Regional Director for CGIAR Africa, has led a delegation of senior…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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African oil frontiers: Building a strong platform (By Kadijah Amoah)
By Kadijah Amoah, CEO, Pecan Energies Ghana There are massive opportunities in emerging African oil territories. As the industry establishes itself, new energy businesses are laying the foundation for sustainable, long-term…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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Democratic Republic of Congo Hosts 14th African Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF)
The DRC will be this year’s host to the longest-running Internet development conference in Africa. From 20-24 August 2024, AfPIF will bring together infrastructure, service, and content providers to identify…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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Ghana: President Akufo-Addo Breaks Ground On $12 Billion Petroleum Hub Project
In a significant move poised to reshape Ghana's energy landscape, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has broken ground on the first phase of the ambitious Petroleum Hub Project. The ceremony,…
- SundayNews
- August 20, 2024
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Ambassador Zhao Weiping Meets with Namibian First Lady Sustjie
On August 13, 2024, Ambassador Zhao Weiping paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mrs. Sustjie Mbumba, First Lady of Namibia. Amb. Zhao expressed appreciation to Sustjie for her long-term commitment to promoting China-Namibia friendship…
- SundayNews
- August 19, 2024
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Strength in crisis – one womanâs #ActforHumanity in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Strength and leadership most often emerge from the most challenging and vulnerable places. For Deheve Machazo, witnessing the dire conditions for women and girls in an internal displacement site was…
- SundayNews
- August 19, 2024
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How gender data elevated the impact of a community health worker during the recent floods in Kenya
Desperate wails rent the air and people shouted urgent instructions as they tried to save more people, tragically including children, from being swept away by the raging waters of MathareRiver. The River had burst its banks in the middle of the night catching residents…
- SundayNews
- August 19, 2024
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Joint Statement from the United Arab Emirates, United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the African Union, and the United Nations on the occasion of World Humanitarian Day
“We started today with a moment of silence in recognition of World Humanitarian Day. We aspire to honor the commitment of humanitarian workers who have fallen in the line of…