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 On October 19, the 2nd China-Europe-Africa Green Energy Development Forum with the theme of “Collaborate on Green Energy and Join Hands to Address Global Climate Change”, was held in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China. This forum aims to promote cooperation among China, Europe and Africa in green energy development and help participants discover new potential in the industry. Five issues on green energy were discussed, including achievements and prospects, potential drives, […]

  Fourth Consecutive Season League Features at Least 120 International Players and 11th Consecutive Season with at Least 100 International Players  All 30 Teams Feature at Least One International Player  Opening-Night Rosters Feature Record Five Players from Cameroon  The National Basketball Association (NBA) (www.NBA.com) today announced that a record-tying 17 players from Africa are among the 125 international players from 43 countries across six continents on opening-night rosters for the 2024-25 […]

 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has announced the signing of a EUR 245-million global facility with the New World Television (NWTV) network. The funding will part finance the network’s acquisition of media licensing rights for selected broadcasting sport copyrights from global media rights holders to permit broadcast across Africa. The facility agreement, signed on October 17, 2024, on the sidelines of the just concluded CANEX WKND 2024, covers broadcasting sport […]

 Television is in the midst of its latest game-changing technology shift – this time from the traditional linear, direct-to-home (DTH) content distribution model to the over-the-top or OTT approach.  OTT – or streaming – offers flexibility, and means users are no longer tied to a specific device or location to consume content.   The power of access is now in the hands of the customer, who can choose what to watch, […]

  The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) is providing financing of €15 million to Türkiye’s Sampa Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (SAMPA) to support the development and construction of a 21 MW captive solar energy capacity. This agreement marks a significant partnership between ICD and SAMPA, reflecting ICD’s strategic commitment to bolstering private sector growth in its member nations, particularly in strategic sectors like renewable […]

 On 18 October 2024, Ambassador Han Jing attended the roundtable meeting on Assessing the Opportunities Presented by the FOCAC Summit for the Enhancement of China-Zambia Relations held by the International Relations Association of Zambia (IRAZ) and delivered a keynote speech. Ms. Etambuyu Anamela Gundersen, Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and representatives from think tanks, universities, media houses and non-government organizations were present. Ambassador Han said that during the FOCAC summit, President […]

 A report, "Towards Africa's Prosperity: Creating Conditions for Socially Inclusive, Environmentally Sustainable and Well-Governed Continent”, to assist African countries to accelerate and ensure the successful implementation of Agenda 2030 and Agenda 2063 on the continent has been published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). The report is a response to the call by World Leaders in January 2020 for a "Decade of Action" to accelerate the implementation […]

 Families in Sudan are eating grass to survive in an escalating hunger crisis, with famine-levels of malnutrition spreading across half of Sudan’s 18 states, said Save the Children.  The extremely high rate of global acute malnutrition (GAM) among children under 5 across 19 localities in nine states is pushing communities into high risk of famine for the first time since the war began over 18 months ago [1]. Famine has already […]

 The Paramount Chief of Peki, Torgbuiga Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII, has commended the the NPP for doing so much for the country. Speaking at Peki Tuesday, during the campaign visit of Vice President and NPP Flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in Peki in the South Dayi Constituency, Torgbuiga Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII said, inspite of the Akufo-Addo government doing so much, the government has not told its success story well to […]