Month: January 2025

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Seychelles discussed Cooperation with Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA)

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Seychelles discussed Cooperation with Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA)

 Ambassador Vivianne Fock Tave, the Principal Secretary for the Foreign Affairs Department, met with Mrs. Pimwadee Sovaratanapang, the Deputy Director General and Acting Director General of the Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA) at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. The delegation from TICA is here specially to hold discussions with the Seychelles Parks and Gardens Authority. Their discussions centered on the long-standing and fruitful collaboration between TICA and Seychelles, especially in the […]

today17 January, 2025

Liberia’s Direct Negotiation Round Unlocks Offshore Potential

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Liberia’s Direct Negotiation Round Unlocks Offshore Potential

 Last August, the government of Liberia, through the Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA), launched its Direct Negotiation Licensing Round, offering 29 offshore blocks in the Liberia and Harper Basins. This licensing initiative is designed to stimulate further exploration and production activity in Liberia’s offshore oil and gas sector, aligning with the government’s broader goals of economic diversification, sustainable energy development and attracting significant foreign investment. Below is an overview of […]

today17 January, 2025

The Critical Need for Energy Access in Africa: A Roadmap to Prosperity (By Wale Shonibare)

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The Critical Need for Energy Access in Africa: A Roadmap to Prosperity (By Wale Shonibare)

 By Wale Shonibare, African Development Bank's (www.AfDB.org​) Director of  Energy Financial Solutions, Policy, and Regulation  Across Africa, the sunlight shines bright and natural resources abound. Yet despite that lies a pressing issue that threatens to stifle the continent’s growth and prosperity: the lack of access to reliable and sustainable electricity. As we prepare for the Africa Energy Summit (https://apo-opa.co/3PEPMUY), taking place on January 27-28, 2025, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, […]

today17 January, 2025

The African School of Governance Launches in Kigali: Transforming Governance, Inspiring Change; a Movement to Redefine Leadership in Africa

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The African School of Governance Launches in Kigali: Transforming Governance, Inspiring Change; a Movement to Redefine Leadership in Africa

 The African School of Governance (ASG) (https://ASG.ac/) officially launched on January 14, 2025, in Kigali, Rwanda and opened recruitment for its Inaugural Cohort for 2025/2026. The Grand Launch convened with distinguished leaders, policymakers, academics, and stakeholders from across Africa and beyond to celebrate the establishment of ASG as a pioneering school of governance, and Co-founded by H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, and H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, former Prime Minister of […]

today17 January, 2025

Oshiwambo

Omukainhu omukwashiwana wa Zambia ahangwa noipongolo yomushamane waye meumbo lavo

Omukainhu eli omukwashiwana wa Zambia mo Lusaka oo taku lopotwa ahangwa noipongolo yomushamane waye kwali,  okweli kala kutya oye adipaya omushamane waye. Eelopota doikundaneki moshilongo osho  oda ulika kutya, omukulukadi oo atumbulwa nedina kutya oye Sylvia Mutoba Kalaba,  okwa hangwa noipongolo yomushamane waye  George Kalaba nota popi kutya omushamane waye okwa xulifile koupyakadi wo  asmatic telikale kutya oye emudipaya. Tahokolola pefimbo ahokoka komesho yopolifi, okwati  okwa kala atuvikila oipongolo yo […]

today17 January, 2025

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Bank of Namibia’s provisional licenses signal financial transformation 

By: Hertha Ekandjo Simonis Storm’s Head of Investment, Max Rix, stated that the Bank of Namibia’s (BON) decision to grant provisional licenses to Fintech Technologies, United Paypoint, Mindex, Virtual Asset, and Landifa Bitcoin marks a pivotal moment for Namibia’s financial sector. “This move signals Namibia’s commitment to modernising its economy, embracing innovation, and aligning with global financial trends,” Rix said. However, he emphasised balancing opportunities with potential risks as this […]

today17 January, 2025

Oshiwambo

Omahoololo mo shikandjo hoololo sha Guinas ahovela nena

Omahoololo oku hoolola oo ena okuninga councillor woshikandjo hoololo sha Guinas moshitopolwa sha Shikoto okwa hovela nena. Oo eli omunambelewa elilepo Commisi yo mahoololo moshitopolwa sha Shikoto Ester Hipangelwa, okwa lombwela oikundaneki kutya   omahoololo okwa hovevela po 07h00. Okwati pefimbo vahovela nomahoololo eenele doku hololela odali diyadi oshiwana aasho sheya oku hoolola oo ena okuninga coundillor, no shiwana ota shuulike lela elitulemo oku hoolola councillor washo. Omahoololo oku hoolola councillor […]

today17 January, 2025

Pointe-Noire Chamber of Commerce Partners with Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 to Boost Congo’s Energy Sector

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Pointe-Noire Chamber of Commerce Partners with Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025 to Boost Congo’s Energy Sector

 The Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Agriculture, and Trades of Pointe-Noire (CCIAM) has joined the upcoming Congo Energy&Investment Forum (CEIF) as an Official Partner. The CEIF is scheduled to take place in Brazzaville on March 25-26, 2025, serving to foster strategic partnerships, attract investments and accelerate the development of the Republic of Congo's energy sector. As a cornerstone institution in the Congo, CCIAM represents the interests of commercial, industrial and service […]

today17 January, 2025

Prosper Africa and Afreximbank Announce New Partnership to Mobilize Trade Opportunities between the United States (U.S.) and Africa

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Prosper Africa and Afreximbank Announce New Partnership to Mobilize Trade Opportunities between the United States (U.S.) and Africa

 Prosper Africa and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost trade and investment between the United States and Africa in key sectors. This strategic partnership aims to leverage the unique strengths of both organizations to mobilize trade opportunities and investment capital, with a focus on creative industries, critical minerals, emerging technologies, and textile manufacturing.  The MoU outlines several key areas of collaboration, […]

today17 January, 2025