Africa News Monitoring
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Published on 02:09 GMTSource: Kenya Moja - Label Pending
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Published on 11:55 GMT
African countries could unlock billions in local and global trade – what’s working and what’s not
Africa’s share of global trade remains disproportionately small, hovering around 2%-3%. Countries on the continent trade more with the rest of the world than they do among themselves. Africa needs to improve its share of trade to boost growth and reduce …
Source: The Conversation - Neutral -
Published on 08:22 GMT
41 African countries set for stronger growth in 2024, keeping continent second fastest growing region in the world—...
East Africa is fastest growing region, West Africa to pick up, and Southern Africa to record slight increase in growth; Report proposes bold reforms of the global financial architecture, stronger African voice in MDBs. African economies remain resilient, …
Source: Africa.com - Neutral -
Published on 11:23 GMT
African nations urged to attract private sector collaboration to finance tertiary education
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 31 May 2024: Experts attending an African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) High-level dialogue in Kenya have urged African nations to intensify efforts to attract private-sector financing to enhance tertiary education and equip the …
Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph - Neutral -
Published on 04:49 GMT
Fashion needs a revolution. In Africa, it has already begun
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size What I knew about the extraordinary Bubu Ogisi before a few weeks ago was an embarrassing near-zilch. …
Source: WAtoday - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
East Africa rebounds, leads growth in Africa
East Africa will bounce back to be the continent’s fastest growing region this year and next, according to the African Development Bank’s projections. The average real growth in gross domestic product for 13 economies in the region is expected to …
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Published on May 30, 2024
Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report
As much as $35 billion worth of gold produced by artisanal and small-scale mining in Africa, the world’s top bullion producing continent, goes undeclared and then smuggled out, a report published on Thursday claims. According to Switzerland-based aid and …
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Published on May 30, 2024
AFRICA/CENTRAL AFRICA - Cardinal Nzapalainga: “A small elite is trying to appropriate all goods while a people lives in ...
VaticanMedia by Luca Attanasio Bangui (Agenzia Fides) - In the various areas of the Central African Republic, the proportion of Christians varies between 75% and 85% of the total population. This percentage makes the country one of the African nations …
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Published on May 30, 2024
What Italy's Mattei Plan could mean for North Africa
Enrico Mattei was a leading figure in post-war Italy who went down in history for relaunching the Italian petroleum agency Agip, founded by Benito Mussolini, into state oil giant ENI (National Fuel Trust). A partisan leader and a Christian Democracy ( …
Source: The New Arab - Center-left -
Published on May 30, 2024
AfBD upgrades West Africa’s 2024 economic growth forecast from 4% to 4.2%
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reviewed its 2024 economic growth forecast for Nigeria and other West African countries to 4.2 percent. The forecast is an upgrade from the 4 percent initially projected in February. The projections are contained in …
Source: The Cable - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
5 cities of the future in Africa, the world’s youngest continent
While investment in African startups fell to $3.4 billion in 2023 (down from $5 billion the previous year), the continent has seen exponential growth in the sector. The digital industry is seen as a key driver of economic growth for a young and dynamic …
Source: Domus - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
Africa News Tonight: South Africa vote results trickle in, African economies fight barriers, expert warns of AI election ...
Results are trickling in from yesterday's South Africa election after a robust voter turnout. Africa has what it takes to transform its economies but faces rigid barriers including a unfriendly global financial architecture, say leaders who gathered …
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Published on May 30, 2024
Smoking in Africa: study of 16 countries shows higher taxes would help young smokers quit or cut down
World No Tobacco Day serves to increase awareness about the preventable death and illness associated with tobacco use. It also puts a spotlight on policies that governments can use to reduce consumption of tobacco products. Based on decades of evidence, …
Source: The Conversation - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
10 African countries with the lowest number of rocket projectors
Multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) or rocket launchers are crucial artillery assets for any military, including in African countries. These advanced and powerful weapon systems offer significant operational and strategic benefits, from countering …
Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
China, Equatorial Guinea elevate partnership, to inspire more in West Africa
China & Equatorial Guinea. Photo:VCG Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, president of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, in Beijing on Tuesday, and the two heads of state announced the elevation of bilateral …
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Published on May 30, 2024
From Spy Trojans to Ransomware: Cyberthreats industrial organisations in Africa should be aware of
According to Kaspersky (www.Kaspersky.co.za) statistics, in the first quarter of 2024, the percentage of Industrial Control Systems (ICS) computers globally on which malicious objects were blocked decreased by 1.3 percentage points (pp) from the first …
Source: Africa.com - Neutral -
Published on May 30, 2024
Kenya could be first African country to receive CHIPS funding
Dive Brief: The U.S. is proposing to invest $1 million in foreign aid in Kenya’s semiconductor manufacturing industry, part of a strategy to forge a chips production partnership between the two countries. The funding comes from the CHIPS and Science Act, …
Source: Manufacturing Dive - Label Pending -
Published on May 30, 2024
Canon Central And North Africa Unveils Groundbreaking Technology With Immersive Experience At GITEX Africa 2024
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Canon Central and North Africa ( ), a global leader in imaging solutions, makes its debut at GITEX Africa 2024, the largest technology and startup event on the continent happening from 29 – 31 May in Marrakech, Morocco. …
Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized -
Published on May 30, 2024
Rapid urbanization in Africa transforms local food systems and threatens biodiversity, says study
Urbanization in Africa is accelerating quickly, showing no signs of slowing down. An international team of researchers addresses critical gaps in our understanding of how this urbanization affects local food and ecological systems, emphasizing the …
Source: Phys.org - Neutral
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 17:41 GMT
Full SEC Reporting and Uplisting Plans for Nicaragua Imported Handmade Premium Botanical Products: Stock Symbol: GRLF
Family-Owned Green Leaf Innovations (GRLF) Prepares for Uplisting and Full SEC Reporting: Green Leaf Innovations, Inc (Stock Symbol: GRLF) Green Leaf Innovations, Inc. (OTCMKTS:GRLF) WILTON, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2024 /EINPresswire. …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 03:46 GMT
Papua New Guinea landslide: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A massive landslide in Papua New Guinea’s remote Enga Province has resulted in the loss of 670 lives, burying homes and an entire village. The death toll is expected to rise amid reports of over 2,000 people feared dead, according to statements from a …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 23:00 GMT
Bringing Wi-Fi to outer space
A tropical storm swirls and builds off the coast of Miami. Extraordinary California wildfires leave burn scars on the landscape, creating the potential for dangerous mud and debris slides. And human activity continues to change the planet, raising …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 23:00 GMT
Perseus provides update on Nyanzaga Gold Project
Perth, May 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PERSEUS PROGRESSES NYANZAGA GOLD PROJECT Perth, Western Australia/May 31, 2024/Perseus Mining Limited (“Perseus” or the “Company”) (ASX/TSX:PRU) is pleased to provide an update on its recently acquired …
Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Mining Industry ...
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 09:27 GMT
Vacation rentals market is expected to reach a value of $315.0 billion by 2031
The mid-range segment to maintain its leadership status throughout the forecast period PORTLAND, 5933 NE WIN SIVERS DRIVE, #205, UNITED STATE, May 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Vacation …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 19:07 GMT
Nanobodies as novel tools to monitor the mitochondrial fission factor Drp1
Introduction Mitochondrial morphology is controlled by the balance between two opposing processes, fusion and fission. These highly regulated events adapt the cellular mitochondrial network to the bioenergetic requirements of the cell and maintain the …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 11:00 GMT
Troilus Discovers New At-Surface Gold Zone ‘West Rim’ With Intercept of 1.37 g/t AuEq Over 11m Within 200m of Reserve ...
MONTREAL, Quebec, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Troilus Gold Corp. (“Troilus” or the “Company”, TSX: TLG; OTCQX: CHXMF; FSE: CM5R) is pleased to announce the discovery of a new gold zone named the ‘West Rim Zone’ (“West Rim”) located within 200 metres …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 11:30 GMT
Reunion Gold Provides an Exploration and Corporate Update
LONGUEUIL, Québec, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reunion Gold Corporation (TSXV: RGD; OTCQX: RGDFF) (the “Company” or “Reunion Gold”) is pleased to announce an update on its ongoing expansion and infill drill programs at Oko West, Guyana and provides a …
Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Mining Industry ...
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 07:04 GMT
Bell, Henderson, Tyler Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance
AUSTIN -- Homeowners and renters in Bell, Henderson and Tyler counties are now eligible for FEMA assistance after the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that began April 26. Eligible applicants may qualify for serious needs …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 00:31 GMT
FEMA Prepares for Hurricane Season
Throughout the year, FEMA works to build resilience in communities and prepare the nation for hurricanes. These actions are particularly important at the start of the Atlantic and Pacific hurricane seasons. On May 23, the agency hosted our annual video …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 00:30 GMT
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Leominster
A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now officially open in Leominster, Worcester County. Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have been stationed at Leominster’s city hall for the last two days helping residents affected …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 00:30 GMT
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $300 Million to Strengthen Community Resilience to Flooding as Part of Investing ...
Funding Advances Biden-Harris Administration’s National Climate Resilience Framework WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the third round of Swift Current funding, making $300 million available through President Biden’s …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 00:30 GMT
Be Sure to Apply With FEMA
OKLAHOMA CITY – Only residents who apply directly with FEMA may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance. Registering with state, religious or volunteer agencies will not make you eligible for FEMA assistance. There are four ways to apply for FEMA …
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Published on May 31, 2024 - 00:30 GMT
FEMA Administrator Announces 2024 National Preparedness Theme Focused on Preparing Asian American, Native Hawaiian and ...
WASHINGTON -- In honor of President Biden proclaiming May as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island Heritage month, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell today announced in a new video this year’s National Preparedness Month 2024 theme will focus …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 07:45 GMT
Launching Innovative ABA Therapy Programs at Spark Behavioral Solutions
Spark Behavioral Solutions launches state-of-the-art, in-home therapy programs for children with autism and developmental disorders in North Dallas. FRISCO, TEXAS, USA, May 30, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- There is much excitement surrounding the …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 16:47 GMT
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Harris, Jasper, Jones Counties
AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Harris, Jasper and Jones counties May 31 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds that began April 26. The centers are …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
FEMA Fire Management Assistance Granted for the Simmons Fire
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds on May 29 at 10:30 a.m. PDT / 1:30 p.m. EDT to assist the state of Arizona to combat the Simmons Fire burning in Pinal County. …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for Montana Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded Montana $893,165 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes and …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for North Dakota Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded North Dakota $320,000 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for Utah Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded Utah $389,332 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes and sizes …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for Wyoming Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded Wyoming $444,804 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes and …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for South Dakota Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded South Dakota $224,962 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes …
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Published on May 30, 2024 - 02:18 GMT
As National Dam Safety Day Approaches, FEMA Region 8 Announces Funding for Colorado Dam Safety Efforts
DENVER – FEMA Region 8 has awarded Colorado $705,473 in National Dam Safety State Assistance Grant Program funds to enhance dam safety efforts. This announcement comes in advance of National Dam Safety Awareness Day on May 31. Dams come in all shapes and …
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Published on May 29, 2024 - 10:00 GMT
Liquid Advertising CEO Will Akerlof Named to Earthrace Conservation Costa Rica Board of Directors
From High Seas Adventures to Boardroom Strategies: Akerlof’s New Role Amplifies His Commitment to Global Conservation LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a move that underscores his deep commitment to …
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Published on May 29, 2024 - 19:09 GMT
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Ardmore
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, May 29, in Carter County to help Oklahomans affected by the April 25 - May 9 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding continue their recovery. Residents and businesses in …
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Published on May 29, 2024 - 19:09 GMT
Disaster Recovery Centers Open in Hardin, Montgomery, Walker Counties
AUSTIN -- FEMA is opening Disaster Recovery Centers in Hardin, Montgomery and Walker counties on May 30 to provide one-on-one help to Texans affected by the severe storms, tornadoes, flooding and straight-line winds that began April 26. The centers are …
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Published on May 29, 2024 - 19:09 GMT
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Barnsdall
OKLAHOMA CITY – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Wednesday, May 29, in Osage County to help Oklahomans affected by the April 25 - May 9 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding continue their recovery. Residents and businesses in …
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Published on May 29, 2024 - 04:02 GMT
Texans May Be Eligible for Transitional Sheltering in Hotels
AUSTIN –FEMA has activated Transitional Sheltering Assistance (TSA) for Texans displaced by recent storms in Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity and Walker counties. Residents in these counties who have applied for disaster assistance …
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