Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 14:00
A sharp escalation in fighting in Sudan’s El Fasher, along with ongoing clashes between rival military factions across the country, is heightening the risk of atrocities, including violence against women, and worsening the already dire humanitarian crisis, senior UN officials warned on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 13:40
LAGOS — Nigeria's hydrological services agency has warned of potential flooding in 11 states after neighboring Cameroon said it was starting to release water from one of its largest dams following recent heavy rainfall in West and Central Africa.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 13:32
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 13:06
Kenya-based Wasoko and Egypt-based MaxAB recently finalised their merger after eight months of integrating their business operations across the continent. The newly formed entity, co-led by Daniel Yu, CEO of Wasoko, and Belal El-Megharbel, CEO of MaxAB, now reaches 450,000 merchants across Egypt...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:27
Ethiopia is looking to enhance cooperation with other BRICS countries on sustainable forestry and reforestation following its recent participation in BRICS discussions on climate change and a just transition at the African Union (AU). Jafar Bedru, Executive Director of Institute of Foreign Affairs...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:22
According to him, he only sought enforcement of his fundamental human rights in order to ensure due process, adding that he is a respecter of the rule of law and constituted authority.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:16
Global conference explores how Africa can revitalize its ecosystems for future generations – and set an example for the world to follow As the world prepares for the 2024 United […]
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:16
On the coastal island of Lamu, off Kenya's east coast, workers are turning plastic waste into furniture, even boats
Lamu is contending with mounds of plastic waste - some washed up on its beaches, others generated by its own residents.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:11
Islamic militants attacked a military training camp and the airport in Mali’s capital Tuesday, sparking deadly gunbattles before troops were able to subdue the assailants, officials said. No details of casualties were immediately released.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:01
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- Summit of the Future decisions: a choice between breakthrough or breakdown.
- Increasing climate change impacts reverse development gains.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 12:00
Expansion includes Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Kenya, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Senegal, South Africa, Nigeria; Leveraging success in Latin America to provide underbanked populations in Africa with efficient payment functions. PayRetailers, the leading […]
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:56
In rural Zimbabwe, people are turning to foraging baobab fruit as a crucial source of income, as climate change devastates traditional crops.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:51
The IX BRICS Legal Forum will be held in the Russian capital on 19-20 September at the MGIMO University. It will be attended by representatives of the legal communities of Brazil, India, China, South Africa, as well as Egypt, Iran, UAE and Ethiopia. In addition to the members of the...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:36
DP World’s groundbreaking Solar Mamas initiative has been awarded the ‘Community Involvement Programme of the Year’ in EMEA region at the 2024 Environmental Finance Sustainable Company Awards. This esteemed recognition […]
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:26
Zimbabwe's creditors may be willing to consider a debt-for-climate swap with the nation as part of a restructure of its R370 billion in arrears.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:06
The sum of N900 million was allocated to the school for “On-going construction of Ibil road, Ogoja Local Government Area, Cross River State.”
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:04
Frontline aspirant for the position of Deputy National President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists in the forthcoming delegates conference, Dr. Bimbo Oyetunde has expressed appreciation to Journalists in Edo State for the warmth and spirit of camaraderie with which they had treated her...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:01
The Republic of the Congo (ROC) is making significant strides in its energy sector, with the successful start-up of its Congo LNG development – transforming the country into an LNG […]
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 11:00
The Indian government has introduced several measures to improve the healthcare system, including providing US$5.9 thousands in health insurance to all citizens above 70 years of age, irrespective of their income. This is reported by IANS, a partner of TV BRICS. The source reports that there are...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 10:58
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is engaging local communities in Yambio, in productive activities, nurturing their potential as peace ambassadors. With the objective of building peace, the […]
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