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- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Sierra Leoneâs President Julius Maada Bio Holds Constructive Discussions with Sri Lankaâs Foreign Affairs Minister en route to Samoa for the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio held constructive discussions with Vijitha Herath, Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, en route to Samoa for the upcoming 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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United Nations (UN) Refugee Agency partners with LIV Golf for its first-ever partnership in golf
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, today announced its first-ever golf partnership in a three-year agreement with LIV Golf to deliver innovative sport-for-protection programmes for refugees and internally displaced people and…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Ambassador Han Jing Attends a Public Lecture in Commemoration of Zambiaâs 60th Independence
On October 17, Ambassador Han Jing attended a public lecture in commemoration of Zambia’s 60th Independence hosed by Zambia's Foreign Ministry, and delivered a speech in a panel discussion titled “Dynamics of International Relations,…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Joint Press Release: First Partnership Dialogue between the Republic of Seychelles and the European Union
The first Partnership Dialogue as provided for under the Samoa Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Seychelles, took place on 17 October 2024 in Victoria, Seychelles. The…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Europeâs Network and Information Security (NIS2) directive raises the stakes for African businesses to comply with European Union’s (EU) cyber security standards
The European Union’s NIS2 cyber security directive has significant implications for African businesses trading with the continent. This is according to Check Point Software Technologies (www.CheckPoint.com), a leading AI-powered cloud-delivered…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Severe flooding compounds health crisis in South Sudan, World Health Organization (WHO) mobilizes response
South Sudan is witnessing some of its worst flooding in decades that has caused widespread devastation in several parts of the country and has so far left more than 226 000…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Vice President (VP) Bawumia Commissions Phase II of Tsatsadu Hydro Power Plant, Fulfils Promise to Hohoe EP Senior High School (SHS)
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned Phase II of the Tsatsadu micro-hydropower generation plant, constructed on the Tsatsadu waterfalls at Alavanyo in the Hohoe District of the Volta…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Media Statement: Committee Supports Property Practitioners Regulatory Authority (PPRA) in Court Action Against Counter Transformative Trend of Homeowners Association (HOA) Charging
The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements highlighted its support in a court action brought by the Residential Communities’ Council (RCC) and the Association of Residential Communities (ARC) against the Property…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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The African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform Workshop Launched in Kenya to Address Challenges in Africaâs Pastoral Markets
AU-IBAR has officially launched the African Pastoral Markets Development (APMD) Platform Technical Pillar Planning and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop in Naivasha, from October 21 to 24, 2024. This workshop brings together…
- SundayNews
- October 21, 2024
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Nigeria launches action plan to combat Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
In a bold step towards combating the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), the Federal Government of Nigeria has launched the Second National Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR 2.0).…