African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 5, 2021 - 13:11 GMT

New healthcare unit handed over by UNMISS gives communities in Labalwa cause for joy

“With this new health facility, our community is relieved from the burden of travelling long distances to access medication in Torit town, which is far from our village,” revealed John Ongorony, Chairperson of the Labalwa community in Eastern Equatoria. …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 13:11 GMT

UNMISS visits Special Court in Yirol West; hands over much-needed supplies

Download logo In Rumbek, the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) provided logistic support for the recent establishment of three Special Courts in Cuiebet, Yirol West and Rumbek Centre. The main aim: To oversee fair and speedy trials for …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 13:11 GMT

U.S. Charg d'Affaires Honors Comorian Grant Recipients and Exchange Participants

Download logo U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Amy J. Hyatt hosted a ceremony on October 4,2021, in honor of the Comorian citizens who have participated in U.S. exchange programs and who have recently received small grants from the U.S Embassy to help address …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 12:08 GMT

WFP completes first round of food distributions in Afar and Amhara; still lacks necessary supplies to reach targeted populations ...

Download logo The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has completed its first round of food distributions to people impacted by the spread of conflict into Afar and Amhara regions. However, a lack of supplies due to various impediments to the …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 12:08 GMT

Thousands of Zambian smallholders to benefit from EUR 30 million (635m ZK) agriculture investment initiative launched by Zanaco ...

First targeted European Investment Bank (www.EIB.org) support for sustainable agriculture investment in Zambia; Initiative to increase access to finance, support job creation and enhance agricultural productivity; Impact strengthened by agriculture and …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 12:08 GMT

IOM Appeals for USD 21.1M to Provide Shelter for Internally Displaced in Northern Ethiopia

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and aid partners are appealing for USD 21.1 million to provide new shelters and homes for more than 1.8 million extremely vulnerable Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) living in camps in communities and …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 11:09 GMT

Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, ITFC CEO announced as Islamic Trade Finance CEO of the Year Saudi Arabia 2021 and Islamic Trade Finance ...

The Global Banking & Finance Review has announced ITFC (https://ITFC-idb.org)’s CEO, Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol as the winner of the Islamic Trade Finance CEO of the Year Saudi Arabia and Islamic Trade Finance CEO of the Year Middle East categories at the …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 11:09 GMT

Establishing National Energy Companies: The Role of National Oil Company (NOCs) Emphasized at African Energy Week NOC Summit

Africa’s premier energy event, African Energy Week (AEW) 2021, comprises a four-day interactive networking conference and exhibition whereby African and global stakeholders will unite to discuss the future of the African energy industry. On day two of AEW …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 10:12 GMT

Khato Civils Announces Drive To Mentor Next Generation Of African Firms

The leadership of South Africa based infrastructure development firm Khato Civils (www.KhatoCivils.com) has announced an ambitious programme to mentor a new generation of African firms. After already working on major infrastructure projects in South Africa …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 10:12 GMT

Senegal s Petroleum Code: Promoting Local Content, State Ownership of Hydrocarbon Resources, and Environmental Sustainability (By ...

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Senegal adopted a new Petroleum Code (https://bit.ly/3uENBWh) on January 24, 2019, which aims to reinforce the preservation of national interests and local content. The new code goes significantly beyond the legislator's …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 09:13 GMT

Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)'s Group Managing Director Mele Kyari Commits to African Energy Week, Joins Strong ...

Nigeria is set to enhance its position as one of Africa’s top oil and gas producers at African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town. With a strong delegation led by H.E. Minister Chief Timipre Sylva, the country will not only contribute towards, but drive …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 09:13 GMT

Co-Impact Fund to Advance Gender Equality and Women's Leadership

Co-Impact (www.Co-Impact.org), a global philanthropic collaborative, has reiterated its commitment to raising and deploying US $1 billion, through its Gender Fund, to initiatives working to advance gender equality and promote women’s leadership across the …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 07:27 GMT

CR2 Continues to Transform Digital Banking in Africa

Download logo Africa has a diverse population of more than 1.2 billion spread across 54 countries, each with their own cultural, societal and economic nuances. It is also home to the largest percentage of the world’s unbanked population. A key …

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Published on October 5, 2021 - 07:27 GMT

NBA to Debut Short Film "NBA Lane" Featuring Michael B. Jordan and more than 30 NBA Players and Legends Commemorating the League's ...

The NBA (www.NBA.com) today announced the global premiere of “NBA Lane,” a short film celebrating the league’s storied history ahead of its 75th Anniversary Season, which will stream across all NBA (https://bit.ly/3FbGvNT) social platforms and on NBA.com/ …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 19:59 GMT

Ethiopia: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the decision to expel seven United Nations ...

Download logo The EU and its Member States strongly condemn the decision taken by the Government of Ethiopia on 30 September 2021 to expel seven United Nations (UN) officials from the country. The EU stands in full solidarity by the UN, and in particular …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 19:59 GMT

Minister of Foreign Affairs holds discussions with Libyan counterpart

Download logo The Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani held today official discussions with the Libyan Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Dr. Najla El-Mangoush during her visit to the Kingdom …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 19:59 GMT

All Star Lineup Confirmed to Explore What it Takes for Women to Make it to the top of Corporate Africa

On October 13, 2021, a seismic event will take place in Africa: we will begin the journey of supporting every African woman to take on a new dream - climbing the corporate ladder to the number one spot. Why is that most discussions of African women in …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 18:48 GMT

Los Angeles Sparks' Nneka Ogwumike wins 2021 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

Download logo Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike has been named the recipient of the 2021 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, the WNBA (www.WNBA.com) announced today. This is the third straight Sportsmanship Award for Ogwumike, making her the only …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 18:48 GMT

It is all systems go! For the Kenya-UK Collaboration on Health Workforce

Download logo Health Principal Secretary Susan Mochache has had a series of meetings with implementing partners for the Kenya-United Kingdom Health Alliance. During the past week, in the company of officials from the Ministry of Labour and Ministry of …

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Published on October 4, 2021 - 18:48 GMT

Coronavirus - Ethiopia: Covid-19 Reported Cases (04 October 2021)

Laboratory Test: 5,895 Cases: 562 Severe Cases: 760 New Deaths: 43 Recovery: 1,903 Total: Laboratory Test: 3,503,694 Active Cases: 26,390 Total Cases: 349,231 Total Deaths: 5,765 Total Recovery: 317,074 Total Vaccinated: 2,890,113Distributed by APO Group …

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