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[[{"value":"HE Governor of the Red Sea State of the Republic of the Sudan Mustafa Mohammed Nour met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Sudan Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Sada. The meeting reviewed cooperation relations and a number of topics of common interest. During the meeting, HE the Ambassador announced the provision of daily iftar meals throughout the holy month of Ramadan in support of the local community, […]

[[{"value":"The United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) has reiterated its commitment to decentralizing logistical support to bolster the operational capabilities of both the African Union peacekeeping forces and the Somali Security Forces (SSF). "Our visit aims to directly engage with our clients and teams, better understanding their needs and improving our support mechanisms," stated Ms. Qurat Ul -Ain Sadozai, Director of Mission Support at UNSOS, during a trip to […]

[[{"value":"Flapmax (https://Flapmax.com/), a leading innovator in artificial intelligence solutions, today announced the launch of its Women in AI (WAI) Generative AI Fellowship program as part of its FAI Institute initiative (https://www.FAI.Institute/). The program aims to empower women in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and drive innovation in AI research and development, inclusive of underserved communities in emerging markets like Africa. Applicants with interests in generative AI are invited to […]

[[{"value":"In a groundbreaking collaboration, Trina Solar (www.TrinaSolar.com), the world's leading provider of smart PV and energy storage solutions has partnered with SOLA, a South African leader in renewable energy with a focus on utility-scale projects and WBHO Construction to embark on a transformative solar project. The Merak 1 project signifies a major milestone in sustainable energy solutions for South Africa. Sola and WBHO formed a joint venture to ensure the […]

[[{"value":"GITEX Africa (www.GITEXAfrica.com), the continent’s largest and most influential tech and start-up event is on high momentum to welcome the year’s biggest tech conversations and collaborative ventures in Marrakech, Morocco. Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco, the 2nd edition of GITEX Africa will take place from 29-31 May 2024, under the authority of the Moroccan Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration […]

[[{"value":"Residents in Magwi County are rejoicing, and for good reason. Thanks to a new police post in the village of Loa, funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and recently handed over to local authorities, they feel much better protected and have more faith in the rule of law. “It means we no longer need to go all the way, about twenty kilometers, to Nimule if we […]

[[{"value":"With more than 900 million Africans using biomass fuel and kerosene for cooking, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has emerged as a highly attractive and viable clean cooking solution. While still a fossil fuel, LPG burns more efficiently and produces fewer carbon emissions than wood, charcoal or kerosene. The fuel is both easy to store and transport, as well as able to meet Africa’s clean cooking needs reliably and to scale.  […]

[[{"value":"The Mossel Bay, Overstrand and Swartland K-9 Units, in partnership with the Rural Safety Units (RSUs) in the Overstrand and Swartland areas, are continuing to disrupt and stop criminal activities in the Western Cape. Between 4 and 10 March 2024, these units with various other municipal law enforcement agencies and the South African Police Service, arrested fifteen (15) individuals for various crimes. Of these, twelve (12) were apprehended in the […]

[[{"value":"On Tuesday, 11 March 2024, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Dr Ivan Meyer, and the Head of Department, Dr  Mogale Sebopetsa, welcomed 120 unemployed agricultural graduates as interns to the Department’s Comprehensive Agricultural Support Programme (CASP). During the two-year internship graduates will be placed with farmers and sector stakeholders who will act as mentors and host employers. The agricultural graduate intern programme will offer youth experience through work-integrated learning […]