BEIJING, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The 5th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation (the “Forum”) opened on August 25 in Beijing, China, combining online and offline events and sessions. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Senegal President Macky Sall, who is the African Co-Chair of FOCAC, sent congratulatory letters to the Forum. Huang Kunming, a member of […]
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GLOBELEQ PARTNERS WITH GOVERNMENT OF EGYPT TO DEVELOP A LARGE-SCALE GREEN HYDROGEN PROJECT
LONDON and CAIRO, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA), the General Authority for Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), the Sovereign Fund of Egypt for Investment and Development (TSFE), and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company […]
Read MoreUkraine: civilian casualty update 29 August 2022
From 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation’s armed attack against Ukraine started, to 28 August 2022, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 13,718 civilian casualties in the country: 5,663 killed and 8,055 inj…
Read MoreStrike Deadlock Shuts Nigerian Universities for Months
Adenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on strike in February. The 27-year-old undergraduate student hoped he would return to school quickly but immediately took a job as a taxi driver to pay bi…
Read MoreCameroon Says Schools Shut Down by Separatists Have Reopened
Education officials in Cameroon say improved security in its western regions have allowed more than 200 schools that had been shut by separatist threats since 2017 to reopen for the new school year. But critics note officials said the same thing last y…
Read MoreAngola Held Funeral Ceremony Of Former President
LUANDA– The funeral ceremony of Angola’s former President, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, was held yesterday in Luanda, the country’s capital.The Territory Minister, Marcy Lopes, spokesman for the commission, said, foreign delegations, represented at the hig…
Read MorePresident appoints members of the National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council
President Cyril Ramaphosa has strengthened South Africa’s fight against fraud and corruption with the appointment of members of a National Anti-Corruption Advisory Council (NACAC), which brings together representatives from civil society, including bus…
Read MoreMinister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias’ opening remarks at his meeting with the US Presidential Special Envoy for Climate, John Kerry (Athens, 29.08.2022)
Dear Secretary,It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today.Following the meeting we had in Washington DC last May.For us, for my Prime Minister, myself, the Government, for the Greek people and the Greek society, if I…
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