Africa Newsroom
- SundayNews
- August 28, 2024
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The future of African hospitality: Investment, innovation and strategic partnerships
Africa's tourism sector is poised for an exciting ascent, and it has the potential to soar if it is propelled by visionary strategies and robust investments that harness the continent's…
- SundayNews
- August 28, 2024
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Flutterwave Expands African Footprint with Payment Systems License in Uganda
Flutterwave (www.Flutterwave.com), a leading payments technology company, has received a Payment Systems Operator (PSO) license from the Bank of Uganda. This marks a key milestone in Flutterwave's expansion across Africa,…
- SundayNews
- August 28, 2024
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CORRECTION: The African Energy Chamber (AEC) Visits China to Tap into Private Investment for African Energy and Infrastructure
Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa has increased significantly in recent years as Beijing strengthens its global trade and credit lines. Programs such as the Belt and Road Initiative –…
- SundayNews
- August 28, 2024
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Afreximbank President to Usher New Era of African Sustainable Investment, Local Content Development as African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Keynote Speaker
Pan-African finance institution the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (apo-opa.co/4767rgi) recently announced that it will provide $650 million in funding for multinational energy company Oando Plc’s acquisition of exploration and production…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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Ambassador Tremont Launches 2024 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Zimbabwe
Ambassador Tremont launched the 2024 Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) on August 26. Speaking at the event, Ambassador Tremont congratulated the succeeding applicants, ‘I am thrilled to see so many…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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The United States (U.S.) Government Donates Vaccines to Support Nigeriaâs Efforts in the Mpox Outbreak Response
On August 27, the U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated 10,000 doses of the mpox (formerly referred to as “Monkeypox”) vaccine to the Government of…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population Meets Qatar’s Ambassador
HE Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population of the Arab Republic of Egypt Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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Africa: Refugees and displaced face heightened threat from mpox outbreak
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday that the mpox outbreak could have devastating effects on refugees and displaced families in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and other affected…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) scales up emergency aid in Alkufra, Libya, in response to Sudanese refugee influx
As a result of the worsening crisis in Sudan, an increasing number of refugees are fleeing to Libya. Some 97,000 individuals have now sought refuge in the country since the…
- SundayNews
- August 27, 2024
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Indonesian Ambassador Receives Visit from Director of El-Shahba Drugs Company
Indonesian Ambassador Sunarko on Tuesday (27/8) received a visit from Mr. Osama Ahmed Fadlalla Salim, Director of El-Shahba Drugs Company which is engaged in the supply and sale of medicines…