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- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Merck Foundationâs Rasha Kelej marks World Infertility Awareness Month at World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS)2024 through releasing first animation film to raise awareness about infertility in Africa and beyond
Watch “More Than a Mother” animation film here: https://apo-opa.co/3yEget6. Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA Germany and Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) together conducted the Third Edition of…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Deliver Energy Before The âJust Transitionâ (By Lamé Verre)
By Lamé Verre, Fellow of the Energy Institute | Member of the Global Future Council on Energy Transition at The World Economic Forum Introduction In Africa, with a young demographic, a…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Confers First-Class Medal of Independence on Ambassador of Kenya
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, awarded the First-Class Medal of Independence to His Excellency Kariuki Mugwe, the former Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) delegation visits Juba
On 12 August, a UNISFA delegation led by the Acting Head of Mission/Force Commander, Major General Robert Affram arrived in Juba on a four-day official visit. The visit aimed to formerly extend introductory courtesies…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Uganda: Minister tasked on stalled electricity projects
Parliament has instructed the Minister for Energy and Minerals Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa to explain the fate of electricity transmission lines constructed in the past years that have not yet…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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âCheGebeyaâ: An Innovative Digital Supply Chain Financing Initiative for Micro, Small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Ethiopia
In the ever-evolving economic landscape of Ethiopia, cultivating entrepreneurship is a key driving force in accelerating sustainable development and securing long-lasting growth . A collaborative effort between the UN Capital…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Tayebwa orders investigation into Zoka forest depletion
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to visit Zoka Forest Reserve in Adjumani District following reports of grave encroachment and depletion. Tayebwa…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Government to protect farmers against declining sugarcane prices
Government has offered to support sugarcane farmers’ value addition efforts as a protective measure against price fluctuations. The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives – together with that of Agriculture,…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Wheels of Wellness: The World Health Organization (WHO) Bolsters Tanzaniaâs Health Surveillance efforts with 12 Motorcycles
The World Health Organization (WHO), with funding support from the Irish Fund, has donated 12 motorcycles to the Government of Tanzania. This donation is set to boost the effectiveness of…
- SundayNews
- August 16, 2024
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Holds a Training Workshop for Stakeholders in the Energy Sector, on the Computerised Energy Information System in Togo
As part of the ongoing development of the Energy sector in West Africa, the ECOWAS Commission’s Directorate of Energy and Mines from the Department of Infrastructure, Energy and Digitisation, has…