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Malpass Sets Plan for Early Departure as World Bank Chief

World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday said he would leave his post by the end of June, months after running afoul of the White House for failing to say whether he accepts the scientific consensus on global warming.Malpass, appointed by former...

Egypt’s Largest Oil Expo Kicked Off With Over 500 Exhibitors

CAIRO, Feb 13 (NNN-MENA) – The sixth session of Egypt Petroleum Show (EGYPS), one of the leading oil expos in the Middle East and North Africa, kicked off yesterday, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, with hundreds of exhibitors from around the globe.The ...

Tourism boost as chartered flight from China lands in Kenya

NAIROBI— Kenya’s tourism sector received a major boost with the arrival of the first chartered flight this year from China on Saturday.The trip comes barely a month after China lifted covid-19 restrictions that had lasted three years due to the pandemi...

Ethiopia Set To Privatise 45 Percent Share Of State-Owned Telecom Firm

The Ethiopian government has invited interested parties in the partial privatisation of the state-owned telecommunication firm, Ethio-Telecom.“The government of Ethiopia is proposing a partial privatisation of Ethio-Telecom … by selling up to 45 percen...

World Bank official urges equal opportunities for Ghanaian girls in science education

ACCRA— A senior World Bank official called on the Ghanaian government to create more equal opportunities for girls in science education.Jaime Saavedra, a global education director for the World Bank, made the call during a two-day visit to Ghana to dis...

Western Cape Finance and Economic Opportunities welcomes Transnet’s move towards greater private sector participation

Transnet’s move towards greater private sector participation welcomedThe recent news that Transnet has published a call to the market for a 20-year lease on the Durban to Johannesburg rail container line is welcomed.It is the Western Cape Government’s ...

Somalia: $2.6 billion appeal to support millions amid historic drought and famine fears

Humanitarians are seeking $2.6 billion to assist some 7.6 million people in Somalia this year, the UN and partners announced on Wednesday, together with the Federal and State authorities. Somalia is in the midst of the longest and most severe drought i...

Minister Gwede Mantashe: Investing in Africa Mining Indaba

Opening remarks by the Honourable Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mr Gwede Mantashe Investing in Africa Mining IndabaProgramme Director,Organisers of the 2023 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba Your Excellencies,Ministers present here today,Dep...

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Mexican President Condemns U.S. Ban on Cattle Imports

Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday criticized the U.S. decision to suspend the import of live Mexican cattle for 15 days, calling the measure unjustified and demanding mutual respect in bilateral relations. "We do not agree wit...
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Angola and Spain to Strengthen Defence Cooperation

Madrid: The Minister of National Defence, Former Combatants and Veterans of the Fatherland, Joo Ernesto dos Santos 'Liberdade', is currently on a working visit to Spain to participate in the 4th Edition of the International Defence and Security Fair (...

Dr. Bruno Dipama Celebrates 25 Years of Spiritual Commitment with New Autobiography

Ouagadougou: Dr. Bruno Dipama marked a significant milestone in his spiritual journey by celebrating his silver jubilee of commitment to God through the launch of his autobiographical work, "My Great Crossing." The celebration took place in Ouagadougo...

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Geingob relieves Kashikola of his Cabinet duties

President Hage Geingob on Tuesday relieved Daniel Kashikola of his duties as Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security with immediate effect, replacing him with Lucia Witbooi. In a statement issued by the Presidency, Geingob...

BECE Performance below average in Sissala East?-MCE

Mr Yakubu Fuseini Batong, the Sissalla East Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has bemoaned the low performance of students at the BECE?and WASSCE in the Sissala? East Municipality despite sustained interventions in the education sector. Mr Batong said t...