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USAID Announces New Initiatives, Strengthens Global Partnerships and Alliances at United States-Africa Leaders Summit

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During the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, USAID Administrator Samantha Power and other senior Agency representatives reinforced the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to revitalizing global partnerships and alliances across the African continent. Through a number of new initiatives, events, and bilateral meetings, Administrator Power showcased how the United States is collaborating with Africa on the most pressing global […]

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Ahmed Abdullahi Ahmed: Creating Educational Opportunities for Disadvantaged Communities

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Ahmed Abdullahi Ahmed believes in education. He believes in its power to transform the lives of his fellow Somalis and in its capacity to help transform Somalia. His belief is grounded in his personal experience. “Until I was older, I had no idea how tough it was for my parents to pay for my school

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OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais Inspires Continued Optimism in Africa

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By NJ Ayuk This past October, the African Energy Chamber presented African Energy Week (www.AECweek.com) 2022, a multi-venue event that opened with a keynote address by OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais of Kuwait. He demonstrated a strong understanding of, and concern about, Africa’s widespread energy poverty and the continent’s great need to continue harnessing

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Libya: Help make 2023 the year of ‘free and fair elections’, Security Council urged

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Since his briefing last month, Mr. Bathily has continued working to advance the political process and revive the electoral track. In Türkiye, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Tunisia, he told ambassadors he had been seeking coordinated support for the UN Mission, UNSMIL, to help political leaders overcome their differences, and resolve the legitimacy crisis

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Mauritius: African Development Bank to help build sustainable infrastructure and economic resilience

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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (http://www.AfDB.org) on 15 December 2022 in Abidjan approved the Mauritius Country Strategy Paper for 2022-2027 and the implementation of the identified priority development areas. In addition to building economic resilience by improving the business environment and high value-added production, the Bank plans to focus its

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$500m: SERAP asks World Bank to publish documents on funded electricity projects

Niger: Building Resilience to Shocks and Developing Human Capital

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The World Bank recently approved financing to enable Niger to build its economic and social resilience to shocks, develop its human capital, improve access to reliable and affordable energy and digital services, and strengthen economic governance. The $350 million Budget Support Program is the first in a series of two operations to support the country’s

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P+ Measurement Services Wins “Best in The Use of Research and Measurement” at the LaPRIGA award.

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P+ Measurement Services, Nigeria’s leading Independent Public Relations measurement and evaluation agency, has through its quality services to clients in diverse sectors attained numerous feats comprising the ‘Best in the use of Research and Measurement’ award at this year’s Lagos State PR Industry Gala and Award (LaPRIGA), the ‘Best PR Measurement Company of the Year

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Teach For Nigeria hosts the graduation of 4th cohort of fellows

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Teach For Nigeria, a non-profit organization focused on building a movement of leaders across the nation who are committed to improving foundational learning outcomes and life opportunities for low-income children in Nigeria today graduated its fourth cohort of fellows. The graduating class comprised 385 fellows who served in 279 schools across Lagos and Ogun states

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MARITIME: Carnival Corporation Receives LNG-Powered Cruise Ship From Meyer Werft

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By Our Correspondent Carnival Corporation brings in the eighth LNG-powered cruise ship to its fleet, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship, “Arvia”, built by the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany has been handed over to P&O Cruises under Carnival. “The ship is 344.5m long, 42m wide, and measures over 185,000 gross tons. It features

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MARITIME: A 23-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling off a Cruise Ship Near Australia

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By Our Correspondent The body of a woman who fell off a cruise ship near the Southern Australian coast has been found, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Victim was 23 years old woman passenger on the “Pacific Explorer”, traveling from Melbourne to Kangaroo Island. “The circumstances of her falling overboard are still under investigation,

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