insert_link APO International Angola’s Minister Azevedo to Deliver Keynote at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Ahead of 2025 Licensing Round Angola’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas Diamantino Azevedo will deliver a keynote address at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference - taking place in Cape Town from November 4-8. During the event, Minister Azevedo is expected to outline strategic investment opportunities in Angola as the country prepares to launch its 2025 licensing round – offering ten blocks in the Kwanza and Benguela basins. […] todayJuly 15, 2024 5
insert_link APO International Next Generation of Energy Leaders to Drive Transformation at the African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 With Africa serving as a dynamic hub for oil and gas, renewable energy and cutting-edge technologies, the participation of youth in the sector is crucial to bringing in new perspectives, fostering innovation and effecting policies that drive inclusive growth. The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference, scheduled for 4-8 November in Cape Town, will spotlight the role of youth in Africa’s energy landscape through a dedicated […] todayJuly 15, 2024 8
insert_link Entertainment High-Level Political Forum focuses on 2030 goals The 2024 High-Level Political Forum is underway in New York, bringing ministers and senior officials together to discuss how to get the world back on track to reach the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and the legal framework that can make that a reality. Justice Nambitha Dambuza, a Judge of Appeal who sits on South Africa’s Supreme Court explains the role judges play in environmental protection. todayJuly 15, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Road accident deaths decrease by 30% in 4 years Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, has announced that the number of traffic fatalities decreased by 30% between 2019 and 2023. Mutorwa, during the ninth annual Road Traffic Safety Conference in Ongwediva last week said that the number of traffic fatalities declined from 609 in 2019 to 423 in 2023. He pointed out that the number of traffic fatalities per 100,000 inhabitants decreased by 59%, from 250.5 in 2019 […] todayJuly 15, 2024 17
insert_link Namibia The City of Windhoek launches service app for residents The City of Windhoek has launched a new mobile app that allows residents to manage accounts and access statements. The app can report incidents like potholes and traffic light issues, submit meter readings, and verify taxis and businesses. City spokesperson Lydia Amutenya says the app will improve service delivery for Windhoek’s 486 thousand residents. todayJuly 15, 2024 101
insert_link APO International Visit of External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr. S. Jaishankar to the Republic of Mauritius The External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, Dr. S. Jaishankar will undertake an official visit to the Republic of Mauritius from 16th to 17th July 2024. The visit marks one of the first bilateral engagements undertaken by EAM following his re-appointment and follows the recent visit of the Prime Minister of Mauritius, the Hon. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, to India for the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet and Council of […] todayJuly 15, 2024 7
insert_link APO International New boost for the Tunisian textile and apparel industry As ITC begins a new phase of its work with Tunisia’s clothing industry, we’ll be working directly with businesses to introduce digital systems and more sustainable processes. Using circular production essentially produces zero waste. That’s better for the environment, and gives a competitive edge for companies seeking to ease consumer worries about fast fashion. That means companies can create more and better jobs, especially for women. The second phase of […] todayJuly 15, 2024 5
insert_link APO International New United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) household survey unveils alarming suffering for refugees and hosts in South Sudan A pilot socioeconomic survey carried out by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, warns that the ongoing conflict in Sudan is exacerbating the already severe humanitarian crisis in South Sudan for refugees and the communities hosting them. The findings of UNHCR´s first-ever Forced Displacement Survey (FDS) conducted between April and December 2023 on some 3,100 households in South Sudan show that refugee and hosting communities face similar challenges that aggravate protection […] todayJuly 15, 2024 3
insert_link APO International Libya: Visit of the Al-Quran Memorization Competition Delegation to the Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli The Indonesian Embassy in Tripoli on 14 July 2024 received a visit from a delegation from the international Al Quran memorization competition which was held in Tripoli, Libya. The delegation included Mr. Husni Ismail Husein from the Indonesian Ministry of Religion and Brother Yusuf Mubarak, who memorized 30 part of the Al Quran, was a participant in the competition. Indonesia's participation in the competition was a valuable moment in which […] todayJuly 15, 2024 19
