African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 1, 2021 - 07:30 GMT

UNMISS trains members of South Sudan's forces in Pochalla on upholding child rights

Download logo Protecting child rights is a key aspect that the Government of South Sudan and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) are collaborating on as part of the nation’s bid to establish itself as a true democracy with a spotless human …

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Published on October 1, 2021 - 07:30 GMT

Amdocs and Telkom Foundation Give Three Local Schools A Digital Boost

Three South African schools namely – Khwezi Lomso Comprehensive School and Ndzondelelo High School in Gqeberha (formally known as Port Elizabeth) and Le Reng Secondary School in Ladybrand, – will receive internet data, tablets, food parcels and other …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 20:59 GMT

Coronavirus: MSF urges Sanofi to hand over abandoned mRNA vaccine candidate to WHO mRNA vaccine tech transfer hub in South Africa

Download logo Following news that French pharmaceutical corporation Sanofi will abandon its promising mRNA COVID-19 vaccine candidate, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) urged the corporation to transfer the technology and know-how for the vaccine to the World …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 19:38 GMT

Future of football: "The most inclusive and thorough consultation process that football has ever seen"

Download logo 204 FIFA (www.FIFA.com) member associations and 32 FIFA Council members receive update and provide feedback in relation to the future of football; Arsène Wenger and Jill Ellis offer detailed proposals at online summit to address ongoing …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 19:38 GMT

Video News Release: FIFA member associations summit on reforms to the international match calendars

The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/Hgzq2jmjEf8 FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stated that FIFA is undertaking the “most inclusive and thorough …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 18:21 GMT

Expo 2020 Dubai Official Opening Ceremony

Download logo What: Expo 2020 Dubai Official Opening Ceremony Where: Al, Wasl, Expo 2020 Dubai When: 30th September, 2021 Time : 17:30pm GMT+2 [Southern Africa] 18:30pm GMT+3 [East Africa] and 15:30pm WAT [West Africa Standard Time] Watch here: https:// …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 17:09 GMT

Secretary-General's remarks at the High-Level Side Event on Sudan

Download logo Welcome to this virtual High-Level Side Event on Sudan. I thank Foreign Minister Eriksen Søreide for co-hosting this meeting. Two years ago, we gathered here to celebrate the adoption of Sudan’s historic Constitutional Document and to express …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 15:59 GMT

African Union partners with APO Group to Re-brand and Re-position Africa to the world at the Expo 2020 Dubai

The African Union (https://AU.int/) has announced a partnership with the APO Group (https://APO-opa.com/), the leading pan-African communications agency and press release distribution service, to Re-brand and Re-position Africa to the world at the Expo …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 15:59 GMT

African Union partners with APO Group to Re-brand and Re-position Africa to the world at the Expo 2020 Dubai

The video below is copyright free and can be used at will, without asking for authorization Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/embed/oRXjBHDYgME The African Union has announced a partnership with the APO Group, the leading pan-African communications …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 14:52 GMT

Calls for peace and unity resonate as communities in Bentiu gather to celebrate International Day of Peace

Download logo “We must stop revenge killings and cattle raiding,” said Dak Malual, a youth representative, emphatically, as he addressed community members gathered at the Bentiu Independence Stadium to mark International Day of Peace. “We should, instead, …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 14:52 GMT

A Just Energy Transition for Nigeria and it's Oil and Gas Sector will attract investment and create opportunity

Fossil fuels may be the biggest concern for climate activist in western countries, but they’re also the most efficient source of energy humanity has developed. As such, the push to emphasize only renewable energy is a source of concern for African …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 14:52 GMT

Round Table Discussion at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power to Showcase Women's Growing Role in the Energy Sector

Women have a critical role to play in advancing Africa’s oil and gas industry. Female participation in the energy sector remains low, and increased inclusivity across every level and within the entire energy value chain is crucial to ensure the continent’s …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 13:49 GMT

Report reveals major benefits of action on other infectious diseases in Africa amid COVID-19

Download logo Africa can save thousands of lives and millions of dollars every year by prioritizing investment in infectious diseases, other than COVID-19, that affect a large number of children under five across the continent, according to a new report. …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 13:49 GMT

Kenya-UK Health Care Workforce Collaboration to facilitate capacity building for Kenyan Nurses

Download logo Health Principal Secretary Susan Mochache is currently in London, United Kingdom to initiate implementation of the Kenya-UK Health Workforce Collaboration. The PS is in the company of Officials from the Ministry of Labour and Social …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 13:49 GMT

Coronavirus: Boosting COVID-19 case detection- Ekiti State expands use of antigen rapid diagnostic tests in health facilities

Download logo “Getting my covid-19 result in less than 6 hours and not having to wait for days was a relief. The short turnaround time enabled me to make the appropriate and timely decision to self–isolate, says Oluwatoyosi Eniola, a health worker in Ado- …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 13:49 GMT

"Pink October" in Chad dedicated by the national authorities to the fight against cancer

Download logo "Pink October" in Chad was dedicated by the national authorities to the fight against cancer. As a prelude to this important national initiative, the WHO Representative in Chad addressed the Media. Speaking of cancer, the scourge …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 12:48 GMT

Sun Exchange secures $2.5 million convertible note financing

Sun Exchange (www.SunExchange.com) has secured $2.5 million in the form of a convertible note from ARCH Emerging Markets Partners Limited’s Africa Renewable Power Fund (ARPF); This follows ARPF’s previous investment of $3 million as the lead investor in …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 11:49 GMT

Vertiv Joins the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance to Help Drive a Climate-Neutral Digital Economy

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) (https://bit.ly/3ihzBgg), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced that it has become a lead sponsor of the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance (SDIA). Vertiv will apply its …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 11:49 GMT

Four-day Paradigm Initiative (PIN) Festival shines light on a new dawn for digital rights and inclusion in Senegal

Download logo The recent four-day Paradigm Initiative (PIN) Festival turned out to be a success as the PIN team unveiled their new offices and engaged in a mix of insightful activities. Social enterprise (PIN) known for building an ICT-enabled support …

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Published on September 30, 2021 - 11:49 GMT

Fifteen African countries hit 10% COVID-19 vaccination goal

Download logo Fifteen African countries—nearly a third of the continent’s 54 nations—have fully vaccinated 10% of their people against COVID-19. The global goal of fully vaccinating 10% of every country’s population by 30 September was set in May by the …

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