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- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Human Rights Council President Names New Member of Nicaragua Human Rights Probe
The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Omar Zniber (Morocco), has appointed Reed Bródy of Hungary as member of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua. Mr. Bródy’s appointment…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Uganda: Energy Minister calls for more investment in electricity sector
The Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa has urged Parliament to support more investment in last mile electricity connections to support Uganda’s value addition agenda. “Electricity is…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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South Africa: Minister Lamola concludes a successful working visit to Washington D. C., United States of America (USA)
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr. Ronald Lamola, successfully concluded a productive Working Visit to Washington, D. C. During his visit, he engaged with key stakeholders, including the House…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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3 Benefits of Attending the Invest in African Energy Forum in Paris
Serving as the premier African energy project showcase outside of the continent, the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris serves as a crucial platform for global investors. Last…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Japan and World Food Programme (WFP) support drought affected communities in Namibia
The funding from Japan will enable WFP to provide food commodity vouchers, redeemable at selected retailers, to 27,000 people adversely affected by drought, of which 16,000 reside in the Kunene…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Committee Holds Successful Stakeholder Engagement
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral and Petroleum Resources looks forward to exercising impactful oversight in the mineral and petroleum sector following a successful engagement with non-governmental sector stakeholders on Tuesday.…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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South Sudan undertakes Second Joint External Evaluation to boost health security amidst challenges
In South Sudan, where challenges like disease outbreaks, limited healthcare access, conflicts, and flooding are frequent, there's a strong push to improve health services. With support from the World Health…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Supporting National Response Plans: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Donates 500 Tonnes of Cereals to the Republic of Ghana
According to the March 2024 food and nutrition situation analysis of the Cadre Harmonisé, about 50 million people in West Africa and the Sahel, including more than 1 million people…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Seychelles: President Ramkalawan Holds Talks with Cuban President Diaz-Canel
The President of the Republic of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan, held official bilateral discussions with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez on Tuesday. During the meeting, President Ramkalawan expressed his gratitude for…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) trains Gender officers on womenâs rights and gender equality
Thirty-two military and police officers from the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) on Wednesday completed training on mainstreaming women’s rights and promoting gender equality in peace support operations.…