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A groundbreaking analysis of satellite data from 1 June to 31 August this year [1] reveals the world’s largest NO2 air pollution hotspots across six continents in the most detail to date. Greenpeace (www.Greenpeace.org) analysis of the data points to coal and transport as the two principle
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[Freshworks](https://www.freshworks.com/) (www.Freshworks.com), a global leader in customer engagement software, has announced the launch of “Freddy”, an “Omnibot” AI engine that enhances the sales, support and marketing capabilities for businesses of all sizes. Announced at [Refresh 18](https://www.refresh18.com/home.html) ([www.Refresh18.
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Protea Hotels by Marriott, part of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) (www.Marriott.com), today announced the opening of Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park. Located in the rapidly transforming suburb of Arcadia in Pretoria, the hotel is nestled within Loftus Park, a comprehensive mixed-use corporate, retail and
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A new report from Habitat for Humanity’s ([www.Habitat.org](http://www.habitat.org/)) Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter shows that low-income people in Kenya who obtain innovative microfinance loans to improve their housing also experience a significant increase in their quality of life. The report is
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South Africa shares the title of largest African FDI hub with Morocco; Southern, West, East and North Africa all receive more or less equal FDI (measured in project numbers); The USA remains the single biggest country investing in Africa, while Western Europe is by far the biggest regional investor. Download
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The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Ghana from 2 to 6 November 2018. During the visit, Their Royal Highnesses will celebrate the close relationship between the UK and Ghana, the importance of our Commonwealth ties and our shared values. The West Africa tour will be
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Le Président de la République p.i, Rivo Rakotovao, a reçu, les représentants du collectif des 25 candidats à la présidentielle, en début d’après-midi, de ce vendredi 26 octobre 2018, au Palais d’État d’Ambohitsorohitra. Les représentants ont remis l’accord politique signé par les 25 candidats,
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The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), in partnership with the French Development Agency, Association of Power Utilities of Africa and African Network of Centers of Excellence (ANCEE) organized a three-day seminar on “Promoting Gender Equality in the African Power Sector” at the Bank’s headquarters in Abidjan.
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Hon. Obeth Kandjoze, ministre de la Planification économique et Hon. Calle Schlettwein, ministre des Finances ont rencontré Bruno Deprince, directeur régional – Afrique australe – de l’Agence Française de Développement (AFD) et Mme. Claire Bodonyi, Ambassadrice de France en Namibie à Windhoek pour la signature d’une convention de subvention de
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Le Fonds Gabonais d’Investissements Stratégiques (FGIS) et le Groupe industriel panafricain Eranove (www.Eranove.com) ont signé, avec le gouvernement de la République Gabonaise, une convention de concession pour de la production d’eau potable et deux contrats d’achat d’énergie électrique. La convention de concession de l’
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The South African Marketing Officer responsible for Economic Affairs in France, Mr Mustapha Adams has commended 38 South African companies for putting put up a good show exhibiting and promoting South Africa’s finest products and services at the 27th Salon International de l’alimentation (SIAL) International Food Exhibition in
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is encouraged that the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) represents the first major government policy statement since 2012 which does not further decrease the spending ceiling available to national, provincial and local governments. This critical policy statement recognises that constant expenditure cuts