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Statement by United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan on the Fighting in the Blue Nile Region

The United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) expresses grave concern about the recent violence in Kurmuk locality of the Blue Nile Region. Reporting indicates that violence erupted between the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/North (SPLM/N) – Al Hilu, and the Sudanese Armed Forces on 25 and 26 June, in Deim Mansour, Abu Nezir […]

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African Leaders call for affordable financing to recover economies and put the SDGs back on track in Paris

Developing country leaders rallied in Paris, highlighting the urgency for reform of the global financial architecture to counteract economic, environmental and social adversities, and to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals. “Predictable, affordable and sustainable financing is critical to allowing African countries to get back on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals,” Economic Commission for

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SONIDEP’s Dr. Ibrahim Mamane to Showcase Niger’s Midstream, Downstream Opportunities at AEW 2023

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) – the voice of the African energy sector – is proud to announce that Dr. Ibrahim Mamane, Managing Director of Nigerien petroleum products company SONIDEP, will participate at this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW) conference and exhibition – Africa’s premier event for the energy sector, scheduled

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Africa and China fortify friendship and cooperation in the realm of sports

Strengthening the ties of friendship and cooperation between Africa and China in the field of youth and sport was the focus of an important meeting held on Saturday in Hammamet, Tunisia, between the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) (https://AfricaOlympic.com/), chaired by Mustapha Berraf, and a delegation from the Chinese Olympic Committee led

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President El-Sisi Receives India’s Prime Minister at Ittihadia Palace

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received at Ittihadia Palace the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, who is on a state visit to Egypt, the first of its kind. A spokesman for the Presidency Counselor Ahmed Fahmy said the two leaders held talks at the summit level, during which they confirmed the distinct joint historical

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Ahmed Abdi Osman ‘Farole’: A Young Visionary Reshaping Somalia’s Future through Environmental Activism

Somalia is reeling from a series of climate disasters that have sparked severe and lasting humanitarian emergencies. Droughts, famines and floods have battered the country, drawing the attention and intervention of the Somali government and international entities such as the United Nations. But, in the midst of Somalia’s many challenges, another group is doing its

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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation and Second Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with Cabo Verde

The IMF Executive Board completed the second review under the 36-month Extended Credit Facility with Cabo Verde, providing the country with access to SDR 4.50 million (about US$ 6.00 million); Cabo Verde’s performance under the program is strong. The economy rebounded strongly in 2022 growing 17.7 percent; Cabo Verde remains vulnerable to external shocks and

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TotalEnergies denounces dissemination by Greenpeace of false and misleading information on greenhouse gas emissions

Aramco and TotalEnergies award contracts for $11bn Amiral project

Aramco and TotalEnergies have awarded Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts for the $11 billion “Amiral” complex, a future world scale petrochemicals facility expansion at the SATORP refinery in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A signing ceremony took place in Dhahran attended by Amin H. Nasser, Aramco President and CEO, and Patrick Pouyanné, TotalEnergies Chairman

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Olam Agri’s Seeds for the Future Wins Sustainability Initiative of the Year Award 2023

Olam Agri (https://www.OlamAgri.com/) in Nigeria, a leading agribusiness in food, feed and fibre, has been recognised for its impactful sustainability investment. The agribusiness’ Seeds for the Future (SFTF) initiative emerged as a Sustainability Initiative of the Year at the African Food Awards 2023, held on June 16 in Nairobi, Kenya. The Africa Food Awards recognises

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