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Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident

Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident

Damaged bulk carrier still in Suez Canal 2 weeks after accident   Bulk carrier CHRISTOS THEO reportedly suffered rudder and propeller damages in Suez Canal below Great Bitter Lake while trying to avoid collision, while transiting Canal in northern direction, in the morning Dec 29, 2020, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship was taken […]

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Ferry aground, some passengers and crew still on board in Philippines

Ferry aground, some passengers and crew still on board in Philippines

Ferry aground, some passengers and crew still on board in Philippines   Deck cargo ship MANOLING 2 with 53 passengers and 25 crew ran aground near Danao City, Cebu, Philippines, in the evening Jan 11, and as of afternoon Jan 12 was still aground, according to FleetMon. It stated: “At least 26 passengers and all

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COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 167,155 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 101,331 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 101,331 in Nigeria   The confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic have increased to 101,331 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. It stated: “On the 11th of January 2020, 1244 new confirmed cases and 3 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 101331 cases have been

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#EndSARS: Josepdam presents computers to NPA

#EndSARS: Josepdam presents computers to NPA

#EndSARS: Josepdam presents computers to NPA   Terminal operator, Josepdam Port Services Nigeria Limited, has presented personal computers to Nigerian Port Authority, NPA, as part of measures targeted at assisting the organization, which suffered a major attack due to the recent EndSARS protest. While presenting the Computers, the Chairman, Josepdam, Saheed Kuteyi, said: “On behalf

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All On, Infibranches Sign a $2m Deal to Drive Growth in the Nigerian Renewable Energy Sector

ALL ON, USADF emerge with Nine finalists for $100,000 2020 Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge

  ALL ON, USADF emerge with Nine finalists for $100,000 2020 Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge   The US African Development Foundation (USADF) and All On today announced that nine wholly African-owned enterprises have emerged as finalists for the 2020 Nigeria Off-Grid Energy Challenge. The winners of the third edition of the Challenge are Allbase Global Technology, Ashdam

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Control Risks announces the Top 5 Risks for Business in 2021

In 2021, business will face a globally fragmented recovery from COVID-19; now is the time to embrace risk and focus on the rebound The COVID-19 pandemic, emerging digital threats, climate change, and the US China relationship are among the Top 5 Risks for business in 2021, published by Control Risks (www.ControlRisks.com), the specialist global risk

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Pfizer appoints Patrick van der Loo as Regional President for Africa and the Middle East

Patrick’s Pfizer experience spans more than 20 years in leadership roles with multiple successes across geographies Pfizer has announced the appointment of Patrick van der Loo as Regional President for Africa and the Middle East (AfME) region. Patrick’s Pfizer experience spans more than 20 years in leadership roles with multiple successes across geographies. In his

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Merck Foundation, African First Ladies celebrate winners of “Stay at Home” Media Awards to raise Awareness on COVID-19

Merck Foundation CEO, African First Ladies announce the winners of their “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother” Africa Media Recognition Awards 2020 to break Infertility Stigma

Very proud to recognize and appreciate professional journalists who became the voice of the voiceless and the storytellers of infertile women and break the stigma around them and also raised awareness about male infertility Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany announced the winners of ‘Merck Foundation More Than a Mother’ Africa Media

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Kuwait’s Al-Sumait Prize for African Development calls for nominations for its 2021 award in the Health category

Nominations for the US $ 1 Million Prize must be received by Al-Sumait’s Prize Office no later than June 30, 2021 Al-Sumait Prize Health category, is open to individuals and organizations delivering pioneering and high-impact contributions to solving health challenges in Africa, with a special focus in the 2021 cycle on the utilization of effective

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