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U.S.-funded Program tackles Human Trafficking in Nigeria

U.S.-funded Program tackles Human Trafficking in Nigeria   Nigerian judicial officers, prosecutors, and law enforcement officials participated in a U.S.-funded retreat in Lagos focused on improving the investigation and prosecution of human trafficking cases. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs and implemented by the United Nations […]

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Pantami applauds ICT’s 17.92% contributions to GDP 

Pantami, Danbatta to Attend WATRA 2021 AGM

Pantami, Danbatta to Attend WATRA 2021 AGM   The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, and the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, are set for this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the West African Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA). While Pantami will

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Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Passing of Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira of Burundi

During his long and exemplary career, Ambassador Bwakira took on senior roles and responsibilities at various institutions The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has learnt with great sadness of the passing of the former Special Representative of the Chairperson in Somalia from 2007-2009, Ambassador Nicolas Bwakira of Burundi. During his long

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The Chairperson of the Commission condemns the latest terrorist attack in Mogadishu

The Chairperson reaffirms that the AU remains committed to working with the Government and peoples of Somalia to further consolidate peace and security in the country The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, strongly condemns the terrorist attack perpetrated against the Lul Yemeni restaurant in Mogadishu, that led to a number of

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Rotary-led Partners for a Malaria-Free Zambia awarded US$6 million to reduce burden of malaria in heavily affected districts

This $6 million program will add 2,500 community health workers to the national health system in Zambia, allowing for effective malaria diagnosis and treatment for more than 1.3 million people To help end a leading cause of illness and death in the southern African country of Zambia, a Rotary club-led initiative aims to save and

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Vertiv accelerates global channel growth with new investments in people, tools, programs and partner relationship management system

New strategies focus on streamlining interactions and increasing profitability for partners Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced additions and enhancements to the Vertiv Partner Program (https://bit.ly/30okRmr) to expand access to IT decision makers and enrich the Vertiv experience for partners and customers. The investment in the Partner Program

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Launch of the 11th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (POESAM)

Through this prize, Orange, as a committed operator, seeks to contribute to the socio-economic development of Africa, support social and environmental innovation and encourage entrepreneurship Tuesday 9 March 2021 will mark the start of submissions to the 11th Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East. Until 4 June 2021, entrants will be

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AfDB

African Development Bank named the World’s Best Multilateral Financial Institution 2021 by Global Finance

This award represents clear support to the operational strategy that the African Development Bank has been pursuing under the able leadership of its President, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina The African Development Bank stood out at the 22nd edition of the Global Finance Best Investment Bank Awards, where the prestigious U.S. magazine specializing in financial markets

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Rescued Monkeys arrive at J.A.C.K. Sanctuary, a Pan African Sanctuary Alliance (PASA) Member

Largest repatriation of trafficked monkeys successful thanks to an international collaborative effort The Jeunes Animaux Confisqués au Katanga (J.A.C.K.) sanctuary , after months of coordinated international effort, welcomed 20 monkeys to their new home. The monkeys, all native to the Democratic Republic of Congo, were confiscated in September 2020, disrupting a wildlife trafficking operation running

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