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The African Development Bank ([AfDB.org](http://www.AfDB.org)) and the governments of Equatorial Guinea and Portugal have signed a country-specific memorandum of understanding for the implementation of the Lusophone Compact, which aims to accelerate private sector development in Portuguese-speaking countries of Africa, known as PALOPs. Equatorial Guinea is
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As South Sudan nears the November deadline for the formation of a unity government, the IRC calls on all actors to drive the peace process forward and address the terrible food insecurity affecting 6.35 million South Sudanese people, including over 1 million acutely malnourished children. Martin Omukaba, South Sudan
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O Ministério dos Recursos Minerais e Petróleos (Mirempt) procedeu hoje, em Luanda, à 1ª apresentação técnica (roadshow) sobre a realização do concurso internacional, que permitirá a construção de uma refinaria de petróleo no município do Soyo, província do Zaire, com capacidade para processar 100 mil barris de petróleo/dia. O
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A delay in oil sector investments could weigh on economic growth which is currently trending at 6 percent; The government needs to identify concrete measures to offset revenue shortfalls in this year’s budget to safeguard its fiscal targets and prevent domestic arrears; The financial sector remains healthy, reinforced by
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A l’occasion de la célébration des journées mondiales de l’habitat et de l’architecture, lundi 7 octobre, le Premier ministre Julien Nkoghe Bekale, accompagné de plusieurs membres de son gouvernement dont le ministre en charge de l’habitat Ernest Mpouho Epigat, a inauguré la « Villa Gaboma » à l’
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The Hub of Africa Fashion Week (HAFW), which has become one of the main events in the fashion sector not only in Ethiopia but in all of East Africa, currently at its ninth’s edition, opens today in Addis Ababa. Young and promising Ethiopian and African designers will present their
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Dans le cadre du renforcement de la coopération internationale en matière d’éducation et la promotion de la langue allemande, le Service d’échange pédagogique (PAD) récompense dans plus de 90 pays des élèves étrangers qui ont acquis un excellent niveau d’allemand en leur offrant un séjour de quatre
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Springbok Women’s Sevens coach Paul Delport named an experienced squad to travel to Tunisia for the Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens qualifier event, to be played this weekend. The tournament will be played in Monastir on 12 and 13 October, when the Imbokodo* will try and book a qualification
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Key stakeholders in West Africa’s fertilizer sector are calling for more action to support the industry, which is central to the continent’s agricultural revolution. The call came out of the first West Africa Fertilizer Financing Forum, organized by the African Fertilizer Financing Mechanism and partners, and held at
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Former Commonwealth Secretary-General Emeka Anyaoku has presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to the African Development Bank ([AfDB.org](http://www.AfDB.org)) President Akinwumi Adesina, describing him and the Bank’s work as “ legendary, unprecedented and worthy of emulation.” The Hallmarks of Labour Foundation presented the Outstanding International Icon Award
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The Ghana Rugby (http://www.GhanaRugby.org) national women’s sevens rugby team, the Ghana Eagles, concluded preparations for chasing the Olympics Dream in Tunisia at the 2019 Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens Tournament that also serves as a qualifier for the 2020 Olympics Games in Tunisia. The ladies of
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Some refugees and asylum seekers, including women and children, have been gathering in front of UNHCR offices in Pretoria and Cape Town since 08 October. We acknowledge the issues they raised, including employment and self-reliance, documentation, and personal security concerns. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is working closely with the