African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 11, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

Tickets Now Selling for 'Inside Burj Al Arab' Exclusive New Butler-Guided Hotel Tour to Open on 15 October

Tickets are now selling for Inside Burj Al Arab, the brand-new hotel tour from Jumeirah Group (www.Jumeirah.com) that will take visitors on a fascinating journey of discovery into the untold stories of the global icon. Opening to the public on Friday …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

Mozambique: ICRC director of operations says combined impact of conflict and extreme weather in Cabo Delgado threaten public ...

Download logo Massive displacement in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique's northern province, has put an enormous strain on existing water and health facilities, some of which were previously damaged by extreme weather events. As a result, a concerning shortage …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

Warrap youth benefit from joint workshop on social cohesion by UNMISS, UNDP, local partners

Download logo “Young people are the drivers of positive change in society,” says Rian Chier Rian, a facilitator of a recent workshop jointly hosted by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

UNMISS hosts two-day youth forum on reconciliation and trauma healing in Malakal

With the signing of the Revitalized Peace Agreement in 2018, South Sudan ushered in a new era of hope after the devastation wrought by civil wars. Today, 10 years after it gained independence from its northern neighbor, Sudan, the world’s newest country …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

COVID-19 Information Portal launched for Media Professionals in Kenya

Download logo Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, mis/disinformation, false information, myths, and hate speech are in the rise, spreading even faster than the virus itself in various platforms. To address this emerging threat, UNESCO has …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 11:29 GMT

S o Tom and Pr ncipe: African Development Fund extends a USD 10.7 Million Grant to Support SMEs in Agriculture and Tourism

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved on Wednesday in Abidjan, a grant of US $ 10.7 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for the implementation of the first phase of the Zuntámon Initiative, within the framework of the …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 11:29 GMT

Ugandan troops in Somalia celebrate Independence Anniversary

Download logo Ugandan troops serving under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Saturday celebrated the country’s 59th Independence Anniversary. Uganda contributes both Police and Military personnel to AMISOM. In attendance at the celebrations …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 10:35 GMT

Energy transition-a new path to power in Africa

Africa currently sits on the cusp of a transition into a new energy paradigm, one in which technological and commercial innovations are delivering increasingly decentralised power to the people of the continent in new ways. Download document: Energy …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, World & Regional

Published on October 11, 2021 - 09:42 GMT

Live Streaming of "Sino-African Kung Fu Show" Event to Start Soon

Co-organized by CGTN (www.CGTN.com) and Henan Province, the media integration event "Sino-African Kung-fu Show " is in full swing! Since its launch on July 20, the “Sino-African Kung Fu Show” campaign has received videos from martial arts …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 09:42 GMT

Egyptian automotive aftermarket enters the fast lane

Egypt’s automotive aftermarket is accelerating and has been dubbed “one of Africa’s most exciting markets” as its motoring population and vehicle sales grow, its economy expands, FDI floods in, and the government moves to combat automotive emissions. It’s …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 08:52 GMT

Liquid Intelligent Technologies joins hands with Africa Legal in an ed-tech partnership to drive professional growth in Africa ...

Leading pan-African technology group Liquid Intelligent Technologies (www.Liquid.Tech), through its innovation and partnerships arm Liquid Labs, is launching three online courses on legal technology, targeted at supporting career development amongst …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 08:52 GMT

Senegal Places Local Content at the Center of the Country's Energy Sector Agenda (By Charn Hundermark)

By Charné Hundermark, Southern and East Africa Editor Over 450 billion cubic feet of natural gas and 1 billion barrels of oil reserves have positioned Senegal as an exceptionally attractive hydrocarbon destination. Recent sizeable discoveries made in 2014- …

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Published on October 11, 2021 - 06:03 GMT

Symrise AG, Freddy Hirsch Nigeria to improve food innovation, nutrition in West Africa

Download logo Germany-based fragrances, care, flavorings, and nutrition manufacturer, Symrise AG (www.Symrise.com) has entered a strategic partnership with Freddy Hirsch Nigeria, a leading manufacturer of spices, ingredients, and flavors. Together, Symrise …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 17:04 GMT

President of Republic of Rwanda Receives Credentials of Qatari Ambassador

HE President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame received credentials of HE Misfer Faisal Mubarak Al Ajab Al Shahwani as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Rwanda. HE the Ambassador conveyed the …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 15:24 GMT

Women's rights in the ECOWAS region: Experts and Ministers in charge of gender affairs are meeting to examine draft strategies to ...

Download logo The ECOWAS Centre for Gender Development (ECGD) is organizing from 11 to 13 October 2021 in Dakar, Senegal, an Experts’ Meeting, followed by a meeting of ECOWAS Minis-ters in charge of Gender and Women’s Affairs on 15 October 2021. The …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 14:33 GMT

Uganda's community initiative helping HIV patients overcome depression

Margaret was engulfed by depression and overwhelmed by stigma. With little motivation for life as she struggled to adjust to living with HIV while pregnant, she contemplated death. "I could lock myself in the house every day. I wanted to kill my child …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 13:43 GMT

Libya's violent crackdown against migrants and refugees intensifies

Download logo Libya’s violent crackdown against migrants and refugees has escalated with at least six shot dead after several hundred fled a major detention centre in Tripoli on 8 October. At least seven people who sustained serious injuries required …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 13:43 GMT

Access to mental health and psychosocial support services remains unequal for children and adolescents in Africa, alert UNICEF & ...

At least one in seven children in sub-Saharan Africa experiences significant psychological hardship. As the world marks World Mental Health Day, UNICEF and WHO shine a light on the need for increased investment and access to mental health prevention and …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 12:08 GMT

Making mental health care for all a reality in Somalia: United Nations and the Government join forces to scale up quality mental ...

For this year’s World Mental Health Day, the WHO global theme is ‘Mental health care for all: Let’s make it a reality’. Over the past year, there is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the mental health of millions across the …

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Published on October 10, 2021 - 10:33 GMT

Africa Investment Forum roundtable event showcases agribusiness investment opportunities ahead of 2021 Market Days

Download logo The Africa Investment Forum held a roundtable event to preview two agribusiness deals worth nearly $400 million as part of the lead-in to its upcoming 2021 Market Days. The investment opportunities, drawn from the Africa Investment Forum’s …

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