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- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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UsPlus raises ZAR 80 million from its inaugural listed bond issuance
Verdant (www.Verdant-Cap.com) has raised ZAR 40 million for Us Plus Limited (“UsPlus”) as a senior unsecured note through UsPlus’ JSE-listed social bond. The investment comes from an Africa-focused fund headquartered…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Nigeriaâs Latest Policy Reforms, Fiscal Incentives to Take Center Stage at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
Targeting $10 billion in oil and gas investments in the next 12-18 months, Nigeria has implemented a slate of reforms aimed at creating a more favorable investment climate and improved…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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A Call for Prayer and Action: Towards Repentance and Spiritual Renewal
1. PREAMBLE We, the Catholic Bishops of Nigeria, held our Second Plenary Meeting for the year 2024 at the Nezer Towers and Suites, Afowa/Afasho-Uzairue, in Auchi Diocese, Edo State, 22…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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SLB Elevates Subsea Technology in Africa as Gold, Networking Sponsor at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024
Technology and service provider SLB – through its OneSubsea subsidiary – was recently awarded a contract by multinational energy corporation TotalEnergies for the supply of subsea production systems for the…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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From Mine to Market: How Africa Could Become a Top Lithium Supplier
Earlier this year, market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecast (https://apo-opa.co/3z0nVKo) Africa’s lithium production to triple year-on-year in 2024, increasing the continent’s share of global output from 4% to over…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 to Host Exclusive âFireside Chatâ with Minister Diamantino Azevedo
Angola serves as sub-Saharan Africa’s second largest oil producing country, boasting an estimated 9 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves and 11 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. As…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Egypt: Spate of Free Speech Prosecutions
The Egyptian authorities have in recent weeks arbitrarily detained and referred for prosecution at least four critics of the government on charges stemming solely from their legitimate exercise of freedom of expression,…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Beyond reporting, Ghanaian media personality tackles health and gender issues head-on
In Ghana’s vibrant media landscape, Nana Aba Anamoah stands out not just for her on-screen presence but for her relentless commitment to social justice and advocacy. As General Manager of…
- SundayNews
- August 30, 2024
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Busha Receives Provisional License from Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as a Regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider
Busha (www.Busha.com) leads the way as Nigeria’s pioneering SEC-licensed virtual asset service provider under the SEC’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Program. They have been granted one of the first provisional licenses…
- SundayNews
- August 29, 2024
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Silver Jubilee Anniversary of Eritrean Community in Wiesbaden
The Eritrean community in Wiesbaden and its environs, Germany, celebrated the Silver Jubilee anniversary of its establishment on 24 August. At the celebratory event, which was attended by Mr. Kibreab…