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- August 15, 2024
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The Permanent Observer Mission and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Group at the United Nations Join Sierra Leone and the United Nations in Launching the Sierra Leone Peace Exhibition
To mark Sierra Leone’s mission as West African Representative and President of the United Nations Security Council during the month of August 2024, the President of the Republic of Sierra…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Scaling up response to curb growing mpox outbreak in African region
As the mpox outbreak that has affected the Democratic Republic of the Congo and spread to neighbouring countries continues to grow, World Health Organization (WHO) is intensifying support to countries…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Platform Petroleum to Make Case for Investment, Showcase Nigerian Output Ambitions as Silver Sponsors at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
With ambitious plans to increase Nigeria’s oil output, indigenous energy company Platform Petroleum Chairman Dumo Lulu-Briggs recently announced that he is looking to invest as much as $1 billion in…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Innovative Financing and Policy Support: Accelerating Renewable Energy Development in Africa (By Ana Hajduka)
By Ana Hajduka, founder and CEO of Africa GreenCo (www.AfricaGreenCo.com). As Africa’s energy sector deregulates, exciting opportunities open up for financial innovation to benefit consumers. Private-sector buyers and traders can…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Congo on Independence Day
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Denis Sassou Nguesso of Republic of the Congo, on the occasion of his…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Ecobank Group Announces the Top Finalists for the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge at its first ever Semi-Finals event in Lagos, Nigeria
Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com), the pan-African Bank, has announced the top finalists for the first-ever and inaugural 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge Hybrid Semi-Final event held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre in…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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President Museveni And King Mswati III Call For A Unified African Market And Political Federation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni have today welcomed the King of Eswatini, His Majesty, Mswati III at Entebbe…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Warrap Lead Joint Peace Mission to Conflict-Affected Tonj
Rampant raiding, revenge killings, and hate speech have ignited a wave of violent clashes in South Sudan's Tonj region, causing immense harm to communities. The surge in intercommunal clashes has…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Field Mission Advances Accountability and Strengthens Communi-ty Support on Day 3 in The Gambia
On the third day of the ECOWAS Field Monitoring and Evaluation Mission in The Gambia, the delegation visited the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) where cash transfer was being conducted to…
- SundayNews
- August 15, 2024
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Hospital ship returns to Sierra Leone to deliver life-changing surgeries over the next ten months
The world’s largest civilian hospital ship, the Global Mercy™, was welcomed back to Freetown yesterday in a partnership between international charity Mercy Ships (www.MercyShips.org) and the Government of Sierra Leone…