African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 10, 2021 - 17:03 GMT

Top UN peace envoy arrives in South Sudan to lend support to the peace process

Shortly after touching down in Juba, the United Nations chief of peace operations was whisked off to a series of meetings with South Sudan’s top politicians. The visit by the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, is designed to …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 17:02 GMT

Equinor Reaffirms its Commitment to Angolan Exploration

Senior Vice Presidents of Equinor Exploration and Production International, Paul McCafferty and Gustavo Baquero, and Nina Koch, Equinor’s Country Manager, attended the high-profile Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021, organized by Energy Capital & Power ( …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 15:47 GMT

Estonia president launches partnership for transforming education digitally in Kenya

Download logo The rapid adoption of technology over the last 18 months has transformatively powered production and service delivery around the globe. In the education sector, integration of technology in learning enhances student's interest in learning …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 14:41 GMT

The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd ("MCB") USD 1,000,000,000 Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility

On [Thursday, 9th] September 2021, on behalf of The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (www.MCB.mu) (the “Borrower”, or “MCB”), Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (“ADCB”), Citi, Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. (“Intesa”), Mizuho Bank, Ltd. (“Mizuho”), Standard Chartered …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 14:40 GMT

Senegal: Ambitious Oil & Gas Development Program to Boost Economy (By Miguel Artacho)

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Senegal is becoming one of the most exciting oil and gas plays to emerge in recent years in sub-Saharan Africa´s largely underexplored oil and gas sector. The country may be a relatively new player in terms of production …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 13:33 GMT

AOG 2021's Women in Energy Panel Places Women at the Forefront of Africa's Development

With the energy sector comprising one of the most unequal sectors globally, and female participation remaining considerably low, Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021 highlighted solutions to enhancing inclusivity and ensuring women are actively involved in …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 12:26 GMT

Sonangol Details Restructuring Process at AOG 2021, Emphasizes Investment Opportunities

The second day of the Angola Oil & Gas 2021 conference, organized by Energy Capital and Power (www,EnergyCapitalPower.com), focused on energy transition, exploration, and the role that the national oil company, Sonangol, will play in driving Angola’s …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 12:26 GMT

States in the Northwest keep pressure on vaccine-derived polio

Download logo On 25 August 2021, African countries marked one-year anniversary of Polio certification. Programme managers, health workers and polio survivors in Nigeria also celebrated the wild polio- free status in the country. The victory …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 11:28 GMT

AOG 2021 Examines how International Oil Companies (IOCs) Global Energy Transition Plans are Affecting Angola's Oil and Gas Sector

The second day of the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021 conference opened, organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com), opened with a presentation by Paul McCafferty, Equinor Senior Vice President, Exploration & Production …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 10:31 GMT

Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021: Sonangol announces move from National Oil Company to Energy Company as it gears up for IPO

Sonangol CEO Sebastião Gaspar Martins showcased the company’s strategy at an upstream dedicated panel during the first morning of the Angola Oil & Gas Conference 2021, organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com); The CEO of …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 10:31 GMT

Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021 Addresses Energy Transition Impacts on Oil and Gas

Under the theme ‘Angola Oil and Gas Industry: The Roadmap to Regeneration and Growth,’ the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2021 conference, organized by Energy Capital and Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com), comprised productive panel discussions, informative …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 08:40 GMT

Botswana: African Development Bank approves $137 million loan for post-pandemic economic recovery

Download logo The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $137 million loan to support Botswana’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. The funds, extended under the Bank Group’s Botswana Economic …

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Published on September 10, 2021 - 08:40 GMT

African Energy Week in Cape Town Maintains a Strong Position on the Role of Women in Africa's Energy Transformation

Africa’s energy success will be determined by the role women play in the continent’s development, not just as participants but as notable leaders and contributors. For decades, women have played a disengaged role, with inequality, barriers to entry and …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Human Rights ...

Published on September 10, 2021 - 07:39 GMT

CR2 named as one of Deloitte's Best Managed Companies 2021

CR2 (www.CR2.com) has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. The awards programme is led by Deloitte Ireland, in association with Bank of Ireland. The company, which demonstrated superior business performance this year, was recognised at a …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 20:54 GMT

Water Pool Project for Somaliland Villages by T?KA

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) built water pools in Somaliland, which is facing the danger of famine because it is one of the regions that receive the least rainfall in the African continent. TİKA implemented water pools project in …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 19:45 GMT

Video news release: Consultation on the future of men's football

Download logo A two-day meeting of a Technical Advisory Group has concluded in Doha, as FIFA has welcomed the insight and experience of star players on the future calendar for men’s football. A transversal consultation process led by FIFA’s Chief of Global …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 18:32 GMT

Congolese Hydrocarbons Minister Lauds Angolan Government Reforms, Sonangol During Angola Oil and Gas (AOG) 2021 Conference

H.E. Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, Congolese Minister of Hydrocarbons, joined H.E. Diamantino Azevedo, Angolan Minister of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas, for a debate at the world-class Angola Oil & Gas 2021 Conference on Thursday; Ministers Itoua …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 18:32 GMT

AOG 2021: Angola's Minister of State for Economic Coordination Promotes Investment and Localization

Opening the Angola Oil & Gas 2021 conference, H.E. Manuel Nunes Junior, Angola’s Minister of State for Economic Coordination, emphasized investment and the value of localization in Angola; Committed to driving investment in the oil and gas industry, …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 18:32 GMT

Egypt-International Cooperation Forum (ICF) high-level conference: African Development Bank joins calls for stronger development ...

Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Wednesday joined leaders of government and international organizations in calling for stronger partnerships to support Africa’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic at the first Egypt-International …

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Published on September 9, 2021 - 17:21 GMT

Leading the Exploration Game: African Energy Week in Cape Town to Emphasize Angolan Upstream Prospects

African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 has emphasized the value of exploration in driving Africa’s energy future. By promoting how the upstream market can be consolidated as a key driver of sustainable socio-economic growth, AEW 2021 in Cape Town has placed …

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