Congo: African Development Bank grants a loan of 92 million euros to support economic diversification

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) granted a loan of 92 million euros to the Republic of Congo in Abidjan on 17 November 2023 to implement the first phase of the Economic Diversification Support Program. The aim of the program is to strengthen the resilience of the Congolese economy and reduce its dependence on the oil sector with the aim of reconciling the need for […]

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APO International

Bridging Cultures: Feet ‘N’ Tricks Elevates the Game at Freestyle Connect Africa 2023 in Cairo

In a stunning display of skill and athleticism, the Freestyle Connect Africa 2023, held in Cairo, culminated in a triumphant moment for Ali Yahia (Algeria), Ramy Boujlil (Morocco), and Mohamed Gamal (Egypt), who claimed the top three spots, respectively. The event, hosted by Feet 'N' Tricks International Limited (www.FeetNTricks.com), the biggest promoter of freestyle football in Africa, on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, saw Algeria taking home the grand prize of […]

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Oshiwambo

Elelo lyondoolopa ya Oshikuku onkee inali mona ehala lyoku tembudhila etoto lyiiyagaya

Opena oolopota dhiikundaneki kutya elelo lyondoolopa ya Oshikuku olya mona ehala mpoka tali ka tembudhila etoto lyiiyagaya. Ashike elelo lyondoolopa olyati oolopota dhoka kadhina uukwashili. Omupopiliko gwelelo lyondoolopa John Siloiso ota yeleke

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Oshiwambo

Omatanda ogena oku kalekwa omolwa ompumbwe yomanyala miipangelo yepangelo

Opena oolopota kutya iipangelo oya taalela ompumbwe yomanyala gokulongithwa miipangelo,noondohotola tadhi ningi omatanda dhaahena omanyala. Ominister yuuhaku nonkalanawa Dr Kalumbi Shangula kwaashino otati:

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Namibia

Ondangwa council maintains status quo

Paavo Amwele was re-elected as Ondangwa mayor for the third time on Friday. Amwele will be deputised by his fellow Swapo councillor Ester Auala, while Julia Kapia (Swapo), Gaus Tshithigona (IPC) and Nicodemus Amadhila (Swapo) were elected as management committee members. Tshithigona replaced Ericky Angula of the same party, who resigned as council member, leaving a vacant position in the council earlier this year. Meanwhile, Kapia was re-elected as the […]

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Africa

Ayca Unplugged: The Cop28 Youth Agenda Event to Drive Climate Action

In anticipation of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28), Crtve Development, in collaboration with the African Youth Collaboration Assembly (AYCA) and the Royal Danish Embassy in Kenya, is thrilled to have hosted AYCA Unplugged: The COP28 Youth Agenda. This initiative aimed to harness the momentum ignited by the Africa Climate Summit 2023 (ACS) to reaffirm the inaugurated AYCA Nairobi Youth-Declaration, as well as the youth of Africa's commitment […]

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APO International

Is Africa having potential for regional value chains?

Experts discussing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), have called for African nations to invest in developing regional value chains (RVCs). The consensus among thought leaders is that for the AfCFTA to deliver on its ambitious development promise, countries must harmonize trade policies and strategically invest in industrial development. The key to success in this economic landscape lies in countries positioning themselves within niche industrial sectors. This was the […]

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APO International

Sudan: Killings in Ardamata

We are extremely alarmed by reports that Rapid Support Forces and their allied Arab militia killed hundreds of ethnic Masalit civilians in Ardamata town earlier this month, in yet another ethnically motivated mass attack on non-Arab Masalit civilians in West Darfur in just a few months. Preliminary information we have obtained from survivors and witnesses suggests Masalit civilians suffered six days of terror at the hands of the RSF and […]

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Africa

South Africa to host ‘Kalahari Conference’ of the BAL – African basketball round-up

By Silalei Shani via bird story agency This month’s basketball news roundup includes: KPA going undefeated in the revamped FIBA Africa Women’s Championship Cup qualifiers and reclaiming the title, Stephane Konate retires at 43 after an illustrious career, among others. For the first time in its history, Central African basketball team Bangui Sporting Club has qualified for the Basketball Africa League after playing a series of back-to-back narrowly won games […]

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Month: November 2023