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- SundayNews
- September 29, 2024
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United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79): Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program Receives Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Investment Award
The Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) (http://apo-opa.co/3ZHg6nA) has been honored as the “Best Investable NDC Adaptation Investment Initiative of the Year” at the 2024 African NDC Investment Awards. The award,…
- SundayNews
- September 28, 2024
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From darkness to light: Local bakeries and homes flourish under Beninâs new urban electricity project
The bustling sound of dough kneading fills the air at Pierre Gbenou Tito Dossou’s bakery in Okoun-Sèmè, Benin, as the once energy-starved business now hums along smoothly. Orders for bread,…
- SundayNews
- September 28, 2024
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60 Years of Making a Difference: Mozambique Showcases African Development Bankâs Impactful Partnership
The African Development Bank Mozambique Country Office (www.AfDB.org) held a special ceremony on Monday to celebrate the institution’s 60th anniversary in Maputo, showcasing decades of partnership and development impact across…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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Women and girls in Sudan disproportionately impacted by ongoing conflict
Women and girls in the midst of the brutal conflict between rival militaries in Sudan are being disproportionately impacted, including 5.8 million who are now displaced, according to an alert…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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The United States Announces New Efforts to Support Democratic Governance in Gabon
Today, the United States, through USAID, announced $5 million to support the people of Gabon in their transition to democratic governance. Through the African Democratic and Political Transitions (ADAPT) Initiative…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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Uganda: Members of Parliament pick indigenous seeds over Genetically Modified Seeds and breeds (GMOs)
Government has been urged to establish mechanisms of preserving and promoting indigenous seeds and animal breeds, in a motion moved by Bufumbira East County representative, Hon. James Nsaba Buturo. The…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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Seychelles and South Korea to Strengthen Cooperation
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the Seychelles, H.E Mr. Jung Kang, met with the Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, at Maison Queau de…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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Free SHS Has Brought Immense Relief To Us And Our Children – Denkyira Traditional Council
The Denkyira Traditional Council has hailed President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, for the significant impact of Free SHS on the nation. Welcoming Dr. Bawumia…
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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Creating strong digital footprints to connect West African businesses
West Africa holds enormous trade potential within the region. The ITC West Africa Competitiveness Programme (WACOMP) created a Business Matchmaking platform so that entrepreneurs can identify potential trading partners across the region. …
- SundayNews
- September 27, 2024
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President Boakai Advocates for Liberian Children at a High-Level Discussion on Universal Primary Education for Street-Connected Children Amidst Climate Change, Poverty, and Conflict
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has called for accelerated efforts aimed at addressing the challenges of “street children” in Liberia and the world. The President delivered remarks today at a…