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Agribusiness : FG denies exclusion of North-East from SAPZ programme

The Federal Government said the statement by the National Assembly North – East Caucus that its zone was ” completely excluded” from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme was not correct. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on 12:54 GMT

North-East not excluded from agro-industrial zones project – FG

The Federal Government has dismissed claims that states in the North-East were excluded from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project, emphasizing that the region remains an integral part of the initiative. Minister of Agriculture and …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Pee Cee Holding secures US$12M IFC loan to expand onion farming in Sierra Leone

SIERRA LEONE – Pee Cee Holding Ltd (PCH), a long-standing player in Sierra Leone’s consumer goods sector, has secured US$12 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to support the development of a large-scale farm near Freetown …

Source: Food Business Africa Magazine - Label Pending
Published on Apr 12, 2025

North-east states not excluded from special agro-industrial processing zones, says FG

The federal government says north-east states are part of the special agro-industrial processing zones (SAPZ) project, contrary to claims by lawmakers from the region. Abubakar Kyari, the minister of agriculture and food security, spoke during a press …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Powering Progress: Malicounda’s Energy Transformation with the African Development Bank

In Malicounda, a bustling town of 15,000 located 85 kilometers southeast of Dakar in Senegal’s Thiès region, a new era of reliable energy has dawned with the African Development Bank’s Malicounda Dual Fuel Power Project. Approved on November 27, 2018, with …

Source: African Development Bank - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Fulfil SAPZ, FG Urges North-East Governors

By Daniel Adaji The Federal Government has called on governors in the North-East region to take proactive steps toward meeting the eligibility requirements for the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) programme, amid criticism from the region’s …

Source: Point Blank News - Label Pending
Published on Apr 12, 2025

What Ould Tah’s tenure at BADEA reveals about his AfDB candidacy, By Jide Akintunde

For the AfDB to remain credible in the evolving development finance environment, as it has successfully done under the outgoing President Akinwumi Adesina, it will require a leadership that understands both the internal discipline of multilateral …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Nigeria Needs Urgent Education Reforms – Abbas

Share The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s education sector, stressing the need to educate and empower the Country’s teeming youth population. Highlighting the numerous challenges facing …

Source: New Telegraph - Label Pending
Published on Apr 12, 2025

Axian Telecom secures $100m EIB investment for Madagascar and Tanzania expansion plans

Axian Telecom has secured a $100 million financing package from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The funding will help Axian expand its mobile broadband network infrastructure across Madagascar and Tanzania. In particular, the financing will support …

Source: Data Center Dynamics - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Be disciplined, the era of free money is gone - Adesina tells African nations

The African Development Bank (AfDB) president, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has challenged African nations to overhaul their approach to achieving growth and creating wealth and devise an independent, sustainable model.Adesina, who delivered a speech as the …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Egypt and France Elevate Relations to Strategic Partnership During French President’s Visit

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received French President Emmanuel Macron at Cairo’s Ittihadiya Palace on 7th April, Monday, where the two leaders formally announced the elevation of Egyptian-French relations to the level of a strategic partnership …

Source: Diplomacy & Beyond Plus - Label Pending
Published on Apr 11, 2025

The Nigerian banking system is not designed to support young people, AfDB President laments

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has strongly criticized commercial banks in Nigeria and across Africa for failing to support young entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas. Speaking on Channels TV on Thursday, …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Axian Telecom secures $100 million financing from EIB Global

Dar es Salaam. Axian Telecom, the parent company of Yas, has secured a $100 million investment from the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) to expand its mobile broadband networks in Tanzania and Madagascar. According to a joint statement issued on …

Source: The Citizen - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Nigeria partners AfDB, others to kick-off $538 million Agro-Industrial processing zone

In collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB), the federal government has initiated the inaugural phase of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Project in Kaduna after about four years since it was first conceived. This …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

We didn’t commit to N$37b smart railway deal – NIPDB

The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) says it is has only had email conversations with the potential investors who plan on constructing a N$37 billion “smart” railway connecting Oshakati, Ongwediva, Ondangwa, Eenhana and Oshikango. …

Source: The Namibian - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2025

Unlocking market access for Africa’s small businesses: the road to growth - 22 On Sloane

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which commenced trading in 2021, represents a historic opportunity to unite 1.3 billion people under a single market with a projected gross domestic product (GDP) of $3.4 trillion (R61.2trl). However, SMMEs …

Source: IOL - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 10, 2025

IAN MACLEOD: DXB departures: All gates open to Africa

Dubai was disappointing. I thought I had gone too late. By the time I first visited in 2018, it felt like old news. The Emirate had already undergone its zero-to-a-hundred economic miracle. The iconic side-by-side, rags-to-riches image typically compares …

Source: BusinessLIVE - Label Pending
Published on Apr 9, 2025

How do creditors respond to defaults? [Part 3]

Faced with the crisis, governments (notably China) and international financial institutions are taking the place of the private sector The countries of the Global South were thus encouraged to take on debt during the 2010s, be-fore seeing their access to …

Source: CADTM - Left-wing
Published on Apr 8, 2025

A Golden Heart for Kenya: Akinwumi Adesina’s Journey of Devotion and Impact

In a powerful speech delivered upon receiving Kenya’s highest civilian honour, Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, reflects on his long-standing relationship with Kenya and its transformative impact on the continent. From …

Source: New African Magazine - Neutral

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Published on April 13, 2025 - 18:54 GMT

Global Leaders Convene in Istanbul for GSWY 2025: First Global Summit Advancing the UN Pact for the Future

A milestone gathering in Avcılar, Türkiye uniting global delegates to shape the future of international cooperation. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From April 7–11, 2025, more than 250 delegates from over 60 …

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Published on April 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

A New Strategic Partnership for Goer Dynamics

Goer Dynamics acquires minority stake in Gryphon Audio Designs, expanding High-End Audio distribution in Asia and explores automotive opportunities. QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, April 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Goer Dynamics, a global …

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Published on April 13, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

UNITAR and Bank of Papua New Guinea’s Financial Intelligence Unit Partner to Strengthen AML/CFT/CPF Measures

11 April 2025, Geneva, Switzerland — The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Financial Analysis and Supervision Unit (FASU) of the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 02 April …

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Published on April 13, 2025 - 15:30 GMT

From Learner to Leader in Sea and Human Security: Loretta Dilu, Papua New Guinea

Loretta is an academic and researcher in Papua New Guinea. Specializing in strategic management, she has always sought to apply insights from her studies to make meaningful contributions to society. When she learned about the UNITAR training programme, …

Distribution channels: International Organizations
Published on April 12, 2025 - 23:17 GMT

Weaving Happiness: World Happiness Foundation and Jaipur Rugs Unite for Artisan Well-Being and Global Harmony

The goal is to create a regenerative loop where artisans, their families, and communities experience well-being from the inside out. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful alliance rooted in purpose, the …

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Published on April 12, 2025 - 22:08 GMT

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs

Statement from Britt Kulczycki, CEO of The ENER-G GROUP, on U.S. Tariffs and Their Impact on Global Equipment Supply and Client Relationships CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, April 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global economies grapple with rising …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

SCDC Finalizes Contractual Agreement with SWECO Group to Advance Sustainable Developments

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) is pleased to announce a contractual agreement with Sweco Finland, part of Sweco, Europe’s premier engineering and architecture …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:28 GMT

The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Expands Footprint Through Key April Events

Emergency Management and Volunteers Preparing for Lex250 and Boston Marathon presented by Bank of America BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) is expanding its …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:24 GMT

FBSPL to Join Accelerate, Powered by NetVU 2025, as a Silver Corporate Partner

FBSPL joins Accelerate 2025 to showcase scalable insurance solutions and connect with leaders shaping the future of the industry. COLUMBUS, NY, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connecting with the Insurance Industry at Its Most …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Political Thriller 'July 7: Who Killed The President Of Haiti' Secures Global Theatrical Distribution With GVN Releasing

Haitian Film Inks Historic Global Distribution Deal As The Very First Haitian Written & Directed Project Filmed In Haiti To Receive Worldwide Theatrical Debut MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GVN Releasing …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:55 GMT

Martin Valen Strengthens Ties with Hip Hop Community Through Dance Battle Sponsorship

European streetwear brand continues its cultural journey by supporting grassroots events and engaging directly with artists and audiences. HAMBURG, GERMANY, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Martin Valen, the European boutique fashion brand known for …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:42 GMT

The Rise of Chinese Video Production: Kiwi Pear Studios Competes Globally

Kiwi Pear Studios leads global video production surge, blending cutting-edge tech with creative storytelling LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recent years, China’s video production industry has seen …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

Urgent Call to Reform Outdated Sexual Violence Laws in Latin America and the Caribbean

Outdated sexual violence laws in Latin America and the Caribbean are failing survivors. A new guide urges consent-based reforms to strengthen legal protections. BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across Latin America and the …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:25 GMT

Llamado urgente a actualizar la legislación en materia de violencia sexual en América Latina y el Caribe

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En América Latina y el Caribe, la violencia sexual sigue siendo una de las formas más generalizadas de desigualdad de género, con marcos legales desactualizados y discriminatorios que no …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

LABUSA Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification for Information Security Management

LABUSA a managed service provider is now ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certified - an international standard for top-tier information security management systems (ISMS). PEARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LAB Information …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Don Norman Design Award Extends Application Deadline for DNDA25 Project Awards to April 30, 2025

DNDA Invites Early-Career Practitioners of Societal Impact Work to Apply SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don Norman Design Award (DNDA), a non-profit organization that promotes the practice and education of …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:35 GMT

invenioLSI to Launch Budget Horizons at SAP NOW AI Tour

DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- invenioLSI, a global leader in SAP-based solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the SAP NOW AI Tour. As a proud sponsor, invenioLSI recognizes this as a …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

غرينبيس بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان وشبكة المناخ الجامعية تعلن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات

عجمان, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- أعلنت غرينبيس الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، بالتعاون مع جامعة عجمان، وشبكة المناخ الجامعية، عن أسماء الفائزين بجائزة "اقتصاد الرفاه في الإمارات"، وهي مبادرة رائدة تكرّم المساهمات …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 09:10 GMT

Greenpeace MENA, Ajman University, and UAE Universities Climate Network Celebrate ‘Wellbeing Economy Award’ Winners

Award recognized research young visionaries that go beyond traditional economic metrics to highlight innovations contributing to sustainable development in UAE AJMAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greenpeace MENA, in …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Dr Ozan Ozerk Bridges Medicine and Money in Visionary Baltic Fintech Days Keynote

At Baltic Fintech Days 2025, one voice stood out with a message that transcended sectors: Dr. Ozan Ozerk, founder of European Merchant Bank (EMBank). VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the heart of Baltic Fintech Days …

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