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Opening Statement – Global Gender Summit (By Dr Akinwumi A Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group)

By Dr Akinwumi A Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group Your Excellency, Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda; Your Excellency, Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Your Excellency, Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission; Your Excellency, Joyce Banda,

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African Economic Conference (AEC) 2019: Only a competitive youth will guarantee Africa’s sustainable inclusive economic growth – African Development Bank Chief Economist Charles Lufumpa

The youth of Africa must be empowered to be competitive in order to play a more meaningful role in the continent’s economic transformation drive, urged African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Acting Chief Economist and Vice-President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management, Charles Lufumpa. “A skilled and

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Global Gender Summit 2019: African Leaders Take on the Responsibility to Urgently Close the Gender Gap

‘There is no template to follow…we (women) can deliver but we can deliver differently” – President Sahle-Work Zewde, President of Ethiopia; ‘We are making sure that narrowing this gender gap is everyone’s responsibility,’ President Paul Kagame of Rwanda; “This discrimination is political, economic and social; it is politically

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Learnings aplenty await Roux on Georgian adventure

Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux, who will guide the South Africa Under-19 team on a two-match tour to Georgia, said they were looking forward to the challenge in Tbilisi, with the players and coaching staff set to benefit from the experience. From the players’ perspective, it will mark

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Kenya: Red Cross Responds to Humanitarian Emergency Following Deadly Floods

Thousands of people across Kenya have been hit by deadly floods and mudslides. At the epicentre of the current floods, in West Pokot, panic-stricken survivors have deserted their villages after losing their homes, livestock, crops and their loved ones—in what some local residents have described as their worst

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Abu Dhabi Airports awards contract for development of lounge at Midfield Terminal to National Aviation Services (NAS) and Airport Dimensions

The contract has been awarded to a new joint venture between National Aviation Services (NAS) (https://www.NAS.aero/) and Airport Dimensions;The lounge will cater to all international airline passengers in addition to independent travelers who can access the lounge regardless of the class of their ticket or airline

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Abu Dhabi Airports attribue aux sociétés National Aviation Services (NAS) et Airport Dimensions un contrat de construction d’un salon d’aéroport dans le Midfield Terminal

Le contrat est attribué à une nouvelle co-entreprise formée par National Aviation Services (NAS) (www.NAS.aero) et Airport Dimensions ; Le salon accueillera tous les passagers de lignes aériennes internationales, ainsi que les voyageurs indépendants qui pourront accéder au salon indépendamment de leur compagnie aérienne et de la catégorie

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CORRECTION: Total builds on Brulpadda success to herald new era for South Africa

One of the most important discoveries of the year took place 175km off the southern coast of South Africa where Total has made a gas condensate discovery on the Brulpadda prospects, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin. The exploration well encountered 57 metres of net gas condensate

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O Conselho de Assessores do Prémio Al-Sumait anunciou os vencedores conjuntos do prestigioso prémio de US$ 1 milhão da edição de 2019 no campo da segurança alimentar, como forma de reconhecimento pelo seu trabalho exemplar no desenvolvimento da agric

Após a consideração dos relatórios do júri e dos comités de seleção, o Conselho de Assessores do Prémio Al-Sumait para o Desenvolvimento Africano ([AlSumaitPrize.org](http://www.AlSumaitPrize.org)) decidiu conceder conjuntamente o prémio de um milhão de dólares de 2019 no campo da segurança alimentar para: Associação para

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Le conseil d’administration du Prix Al-Sumait a annoncé les gagnants du cycle 2019 de cette récompense prestigieuse d’un million de dollars américains, dans le domaine de la sécurité alimentaire, et en reconnaissance de leur travail exemplaire dans l

Après considération du jury et examen des rapports de sélection du comité, le conseil d’administration du Prix Al Sumait pour le Développement Africain ([AlSumaitPrize.org](http://www.AlSumaitPrize.org)) a décidé d’attribuer conjointement le prix 2019 d’un million de dollars américain dans le domaine de la sécurité

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Al-Sumait Prize Board of Trustees announced joint winners for the US$1million prestigious award in the 2019 cycle in the field of food security in recognition of their exemplary work in agriculture development in the African continent

Following consideration of the jury and selection committees’ reports, the Board of Trustees of the Al Sumait Prize for African Development ([AlSumaitPrize.org](http://www.AlSumaitPrize.org)) has decided to jointly award the Million Dollar 2019 Prize in the field of food security to: The Africa Rice Center (Based in

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Le conseil d’administration du Prix Al-Sumait a annoncé les gagnants du cycle 2019 de cette récompense prestigieuse d’un million de dollars américains, dans le domaine de la sécurité alimentaire, et en reconnaissance de leur travail exemplaire dans l

Après considération du jury et examen des rapports de sélection du comité, le conseil d’administration du Prix Al Sumait pour le Développement Africain (AlSumaitPrize.org) a décidé d’attribuer conjointement le prix 2019 d’un million de dollars américain dans le domaine de la sécurité alimentaire à : Le Centre