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South Africa: “Science, Technology and Innovation Enabling Sustainable and Inclusive Development in a Changing World”, is The Vision for The New Draft White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation

“Science, Technology and Innovation Enabling Sustainable and Inclusive Development in a Changing World”, is The Vision for The New Draft White Paper on Science, Technology and Innovation: Good morning ladies and gentlemen, members of the media. I would like to acknowledge the presence of the Director-General Dr Phil Mjwara,

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African countries need to develop a policy response to the digital economy

Dr Nimrod Zalk, Industrial Development Advisor in the office of the Director-General of the Department of Trade and Industry, delivered the keynote address at a Workshop on Digital Transformation in Africa: Leveraging the Promise and Addressing New Challenges convened by Global Economic Governance (GEG) Africa and the African Trade

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South Africa: Government Activities for the Week 10 – 16 September 2018

Government has scheduled the following briefings/activities for the week: 10 – 16 September 2018. The activities, which are aligned to the National Development Plan and outlined in the Medium Term Strategic Framework 2014-2019, are undertaken to build a better South Africa. South Africa will from 10 -13 September, host

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International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) Learning project kicks off regional training for Francophone Africa in Dakar, Senegal

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) opened a regional training seminar today in Dakar, Senegal. Organized through the Board’s INCB Learning project, the seminar brings together 30 drug control officials from eleven Francophone African countries, and aims to strengthen their compliance with the international drug control treaties. Officials from

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President Ramaphosa to brief National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Land Reform, Youth Employment And State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) Governance

President Cyril Ramaphosa will tomorrow, 11 September 2018, answer Questions for Oral Reply in the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) that will touch on youth employment, governance of state-owned enterprises and lifestyles audits for senior public officials. Holding regular question and answer plenary sittings with the President and other

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Unique banque congolaise à signer l’accord pour la création de l’Association interbancaire sino-afr icaine

RAWBANK (www.Rawbank.cd), seule banque congolaise sélectionnée comme membre fondateur de cette coopération, affirme ainsi son leadership dans le secteur bancaire congolais aux côtés des banques internationales et africaines. Cet accord marque la création officielle du premier mécanisme multilatéral de coopération financière entre la Chine et l’Afrique. En

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Lone Congolese Bank to Sign the China-Africa Inter Bank Association Establishment Agreement

RAWBANK (www.Rawbank.cd), the only Congolese bank to have been selected as founding member of this cooperation, hence assumes its leading role in the Congolese banking sector alongside international and African banks. This agreement marks the official establishment of the first China-Africa financial cooperation multilateral mechanism. Based on

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Norway intensifies efforts in the Sahel region

The Sahel region is facing significant security, humanitarian and development challenges. Weak state structures and porous borders have enabled Islamist terrorist groups to gain a foothold in the region. Conflicts are threatening stability in several of the region’s countries and have caused the civilian population enormous suffering. The human

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Djibouti : où va l’argent ?

Avec les aides considérables qui affluent dans les caisses de l’État et sa position stratégique sur l’une des voies maritimes les plus fréquentées au monde, Djibouti devrait figurer parmi les pays les plus riches du continent africain. Mais paradoxalement ce petit pays situé sur la côte orientale de

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Soudan du Sud : seul un accord de paix définitif mettra fin à la tactique de la terre brûlée et aux souffr ances des civils

La signature d’un accord de paix entre les parties en guerre au Soudan du Sud laisse espérer qu’une solution durable peut être trouvée à ce conflit qui a déjà durement éprouvé des millions de civils. « Il est important que la solution politique à laquelle aboutiront les négociations en

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South Sudan: Without peace deal, scorched-earth tactics and civilian suffering will continue

The signing of a peace agreement between South Sudan’s warring parties is a hopeful sign that a sustainable solution can be found for a conflict that has had tragic consequences for millions of civilians. It is important that any political solution takes into account the needs of everyday South

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Forum on China-Africa Cooperation charts 3-year cooperation plan

The 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held on 3 and 4 September 2018 under the theme “China and Africa: Toward an Even Stronger Community with Shared Future through Win-Win Cooperation”. The summit was attended by the Heads of State, Government and Delegations of