Africa Newsroom
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Ambassador Han Jing Pays a Courtesy Call on H.E. Azim Yarakhmedov, Russian Ambassador to Zambia
On September 19, Ambassador Han Jing paid a courtesy call on H.E. Azim Yarahmedov, Russian Ambassador to Zambia, and had a cordial conversation on topics of common interest. Amb. Han…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Deputy Speaker rallies Chinese lawmakers to invest in Ugandaâs Tourism
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has asked a visiting delegation of Chinese legislators to use their influence to promote Uganda as one of the tourism destinations for their…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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The African Development Bank Group grants over $67 million to Madagascar to relaunch its economy and improve governance in its energy sector
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) approved a loan of $67.3 million to Madagascar on 20 September 2024 to implement the first phase of its…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Vantage Capital concludes a â¬14.0m deal with Société de Production Maraîchère Samir S.A. (SPMS)
Vantage Capital (www.VantageCapital.co.za), Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, announced today that it closed a €14 million mezzanine investment in Société de Production Maraîchère Samir S.A. (“SPMS”) to part-fund the company’s…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Ghana and Switzerland collaborate for sustainable cocoa
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and its host country Switzerland are strengthening their partnership in promoting sustainable trade-led development worldwide. They hosted events in Bern on 12 September, with a…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their âMore than a Motherâ Fashion Awards 2024 to empower infertile women, support girl education and end child marriage
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) FASHION Awards “More Than a Mother” to address one or more of the following social issues such as: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Girl Education, Ending Child Marriage, Ending…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Presidentâs Emergency for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): Turning Community Engagement into Meaningful Impact
The United States Government has officially signed an award with Tamra for Social Development Organization to implement the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Community-Led Monitoring Project in Ethiopia…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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New Generation Equality accountability report reveals record-breaking USD 50.3 billion in gender equality commitments
New York, 19 September 2024 — UN Women has today launched the “Generation Equality accountability report 2024”, which uncovers significant progress on the commitments made by this multi-stakeholder initiative since its inception…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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The Republic of Korea supports drought-stricken communities in Namibia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$500,000 from the Republic of Korea to provide crucial food and nutritional support to drought-affected households in Namibia…
- SundayNews
- September 23, 2024
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Breaking barriers: Unveiling the legal challenges for women and girls
Despite ongoing efforts to advance gender equality, Kenya still faces significant legal barriers that disproportionately impact women and girls. Outdated laws related to inheritance, marriage, and family relations continue to…