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Published on Nov 27, 2024

Debt clearing structure will help fiscal planning, stability

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter Zimbabwe is at a pivotal moment in its economic journey, with its leaders working diligently to clear the country’s staggering US$21 billion public debt. This debt, which includes US$12,3 billion in external …

Source: The Herald (Zimbabwe) - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Stakeholders storm Abuja, vow to end violence against women

LStakeholders Tuesday converged on Abuja to renew their advocacy against any form of gender-based violence against women and girl-child. The programme which was organised by the African Development Bank (AfDB) is in conjunction with the UNWomen and the …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Label Pending
Published on Nov 27, 2024

N8.8bn spent on damaged transmission towers – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has disclosed that it has spent approximately N8.8 billion to repair 128 vandalised transmission towers across the country. Suleiman Abdulaziz, managing director of TCN disclosed this during the Quarterly Power …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

AfDB Seeks $42 billion to Bridge Financing Gap Hindering African Women Enterprises

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it is presently seeking $42 billion to bridge the current financing gap hindering women-owned and women-led enterprises across the Africa continent. The Director General, Nigerian Country Department of the bank, …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

FG Spends ₦8.8 Billion Fixing Vandalized TCN Towers In 2024

This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Suleiman Abdulaziz, at the Quarterly Power Sector Working Group meeting held in Abuja. Abdulaziz, who was represented by the …

Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

FirstBank Hosts Maiden Edition of China-Africa Interbank Forum in Abuja

FirstBank, one of West Africa’s foremost financial institutions and a champion of financial inclusion, hosted its inaugural China-Africa Interbank Association (CAIBA) Forum on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at the Fraiser Suites, Abuja. The event aims to …

Source: News Central TV - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

16 Days Of Activism: UN Women, AfDB Demand More Investment In Women

16 Days Of Activism: UN Women, AfDB Demand More Investment In Women The Need To Get Nigeria’s Accurate Statistics To Enhance The Fight Against Gender Based Violence Has Been Underscored. The Country Representative To Nigeria And ECOWAS For United Nations …

Source: ITV - Label Pending
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Time to accelerate Zimbabwe’s $21bln public debt and arrears resolution process

President of Zimbabwe, Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa and the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, in a group photograph at a High-level Structured Dialogue Platform meeting on Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance and debt resolution …

Source: Zawya - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Women in Africa are better off but equality remains out of reach

Today, women in Africa generally have better access to education, healthcare, and opportunities than ever before. Yet, as they step into the world, a gap between them and their male counterparts persists, a reminder that gender equality remains out of …

Source: African Business - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway a potent economic, industrial hub – AfDB

The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway is set to become a powerful economic and industrial hub courtesy of the Spatial Development Initiative promoted by the African Development Bank (AfDB). Mr Mike Salawou, Director of the Infrastructure and Urban Development …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Abidjan-Lagos Corridor highway to require $6.8 billion in private sector investment, AfDB reveals

The $15.6 billion Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway, a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing trade and fostering regional integration in West Africa, will require approximately $6.8 billion in private-sector funding. This investment need was disclosed in a …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Africa must strengthen accountability, governance to prosper – Botswana president

Africa’s economic success and sustainability are intrinsically linked to accountable governance, Botswana’s president, Duma Boko, has said. He spoke at the opening of the 2024 African Economic Conference in Gaborone, Botswana. “Peace and stability in …

Source: Daily Trust - Label Pending
Published on Nov 27, 2024

Positive momentum in Zimbabwe debt resolution journey

Wallace Ruzvidzo, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has made progress in Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance and debt resolution initiatives, garnering positive feedback from all parties involved in the High-Level Structured Dialogue Platform. President Mnangagwa …

Source: The Chronicle (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Nov 26, 2024

Kenya’s visa policy faces criticism after drop in African openness rankings

Kenya has dropped in the latest rankings of how open it is to visitors from other African countries, despite implementing a “visa-free policy” earlier this year. BBC News reports that according to the 2024 Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI), Kenya fell 17 …

Source: Nairametrics - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

SA’s coal fired power stations here to stay until 2050

Coal will remain a major part of the energy mix well into the 2030 to 2050 period, officials from the Presidency told parliament’s portfolio committee on electricity and energy on Wednesday. (Guillem Sartorio/AFP) South Africa’s R1.48 trillion just …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Feb 9, 2024

No visa for British, US, China nationals

In a move that is set to reshape immigration dynamics, the government has amended immigration laws and removed visa restrictions for people from 47 countries. This means people from Australia, Canada, China, Germany, the United Kingdom (UK) and the United …

Source: Times Group - Neutral

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 23:01 GMT

Innovative Tools for Nutrition Education and Climate Action

NutriClime Erasmus+ Project to tackle climate change through education. With a focus on healthy eating, sustainability, and innovative 3D game and AR elements. LETTERKENNY, DONEGAL, IRELAND, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Connecting …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 22:44 GMT

F*ck Perfect: Derrick Solano’s Bold Bonus Book Challenges Society’s Idea of Perfection

F*ck Perfect* is Derrick Solano’s raw and humorous bonus book, empowering readers to embrace flaws and reject the myth of perfection. LAS VEGAS, NM, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Derrick Solano, the no-holds-barred …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Amusement, Gaming & Casino ...
Published on November 30, 2024 - 22:27 GMT

Revolutionising STEM Education with Innovative Digital Tools and Gamification

The JUGAAD Erasmus+ Project aims to transform STEM education. It is focused on utilising gamification, digital resources, and competency-based frameworks. LETTERKENNY, DONEGAL, IRELAND, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowering …

Distribution channels: Education, International Organizations ...
Published on November 30, 2024 - 14:38 GMT

Fun and Engaging STEM Activities for Tomorrow’s World

AISR and its European partners are revolutionising STEM education through the Erasmus+ project and empowering educators and students. LETTERKENNY, DONEGAL, IRELAND, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The innovative “Fun and Engaging STEM …

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Published on November 30, 2024 - 14:37 GMT

Latest news on the EB5 Greencard by Global Immigration Partners PLLC

The latest news on the EB5 Greencard by Global Immigration Partners PLLC WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Immigration Partners PLLC, a premier law firm specializing in immigration law and services, is …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 21:15 GMT

Edible Animal Fat Global Market Report 2024: Market Size To Reach $36.45 Billion By 2028

Edible Animal Fat Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to 30% off …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 21:14 GMT

Canadian Parkinson's Advocate Larry Gifford honored with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Parkinson Canada and Parkinson Society British Columbia nominated the "When Life Gives You Parkinson's" podcaster and cofounder of PD Avengers for the award VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Global Market Report 2024: Market Size To Reach $364.28 Billion By 2028

Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early Year-End Sale! Get up to …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

Environmental Testing Equipment Global Market Report 2024: Market Size To Grow At A CAGR Of 8.9%

The Business Research Company's Environmental Testing Equipment Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LANDON, GREATER LANDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 16:45 GMT

Emission Control Catalysts Market Report 2024: Stringent Regulations To Control Air Pollutions, Major Driver For Market

The Business Research Company's Emission Control Catalysts Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:30 GMT

Edible Films and Coatings Global Market Analysis: A Comprehensive Overview with 2024 Projections

The Business Research Company's Edible Films And Coatings Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

The Global Epigenetics Market Is Expected To Grow To $23.86 Billion In 2028

The Business Research Company's Epigenetics Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Epoxy Primer Global Market Report 2024: Comprehensive Insights Into Market Size, Key Players, and Emerging Trends

The Business Research Company's Epoxy Primer Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s Early …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

E-Prescribing Global Market Report 2024: A Comprehensive Analysis of Market Trends and Growth Drivers

The Business Research Company's E-Prescribing Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Environmentally Friendly Packaging Global Market Projected to Rise to $246.06 Billion in 2024

The Business Research Company's Environmentally Friendly Packaging Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

Epoxy Adhesives Global Market Report 2024: Major Developments, Market Trends and Forecasts

The Business Research Company's Epoxy Adhesives Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company’s …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 14:55 GMT

The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation: Empowering Africa’s Most Vulnerable Children

IBADAN, NIGERIA, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kehinde Olasupo Foundation, a beacon of hope for Nigeria’s orphaned, vulnerable, and displaced children, continues to champion transformative change by addressing some of the most …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:45 GMT

Egg Protein Powder Global Market Report 2024: High Bioavailability and Allergen-Free Traits Driving Market Expansion

The Business Research Company's Egg Protein Powder Global Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2024-2033 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Business Research Company …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:18 GMT

Rethinking CX as an Operating Model

Kinetic CX releases a report providing new insights into why so many companies never realise any economic value from CX DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinetic CX, the leading boutique CX firm …

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Published on November 29, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Pacific Islands and the Climate Crisis: Challenges, Injustices, and Pathways Forward

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 29, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pacific Islands, some of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, have once again found themselves overlooked on the global stage. As COP29 concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan, …

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