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The African Development Bank Appoints Directors General and Deputy Directors General in Regional Offices
African Press Organization
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January 7, 2021
Download logo The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) is pleased to announce the appointment of Directors General for the East, Central and Southern Africa regions and Deputy Directors General for the East, Central, Northern, Southern...
New report finds fruit, vegetables, protein remain out of reach for most Africans
African Press Organization
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June 30, 2021
Africa's agri-food systems must be transformed to make healthy diets more affordable for Africans. That is the central message of a new report launched today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the UN Economic...
FAO urges more countries to join treaty against illegal fishing
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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October 6, 2017
Carrying fish home in Pantufo, Sao Tome and Principe. 06 October 2017, Valletta-All countries should join the Port State Measures Agreement (PSMA) to make sure the landmark treaty aimed at cracking down on illegal fishing succeeds in its aims of...
HUMBL Financial™ Launches BLOCK ETX Products in Over 100 Countries
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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February 2, 2021
San Diego, California, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tesoro Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKT: TSNP), which will soon be renamed HUMBL, Inc., announced today the product launch of its BLOCK Exchange Traded Index (ETXs) lineup in over one hundred...
Shareholders hear Ecobank set for long-term sustainable growth as they approve all resolutions at 31st Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Lomé, Togo
African Press Organization
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April 29, 2019
Download logo Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) leads the way as technology changes the traditional bank model; Reaffirms commitment to corporate sustainability. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“Ecobank”), parent of the Ecobank Group, the leading...
Unlocking Africa’s Earth Observation Potential at the 1st Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and Africa (GMES and Africa) Forum
African Press Organization
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November 20, 2018
The 1st Forum of the GMES and Africa (www.au.int/en/GMESAfrica) has kicked off in the Gabonese capital, Libreville. More than 400 delegates from Africa, Europe and other parts of the world have gathered to discuss new and innovative Earth...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #40 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
African Press Organization
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October 21, 2020
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (13 October 2020), 2,524,173 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 36,810 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 39,952,759 COVID-19 cases and 1,112,108 related...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #42 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
African Press Organization
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November 5, 2020
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (27 October 2020), 3,434,225 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,289 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 46,412,100 COVID-19 cases and 1,193,177 related...
Coronavirus - Africa: Outbreak Brief #41 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
African Press Organization
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October 28, 2020
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (20 October 2020), 3,025,116 new confirmed [1] coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 40,780 new deaths have been reported globally. To date, a total of 42,977,875 COVID-19 cases and 1,152,8883 related...
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. RevoluSEND Adds 68 Countries and Territories
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 30, 2020
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. (TSX-V: REVO), (Frankfurt: IJA2) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has today incorporated into RevoluSEND sixty-eight extra countries and...
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. RevoluSEND Extends Remittance Reach with Thunes
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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November 24, 2020
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. (TSX-V: REVO), (Frankfurt: IJA2) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that RevoluPAY EP S.L. has signed a Definitive Agreement ("DA") with Thunes on November...
Digital Energy Festival to fuel six weeks of inspiring energy engagement for Africa
EIN Presswire
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October 8, 2020
Clarion Events’ leading energy events and media join forces CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, October 8, 2020 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Digital Energy Festival for Africa kicks off on 20 October when four of Clarion Events’ leading energy brands join...
RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. Launches RevoluSEND Remittance Vertical
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 19, 2020
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RevoluGROUP Canada Inc. (TSX-V: REVO), (Frankfurt:IJA2) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has officially launched RevoluSEND, arguably its most significant revenue...
Resilient East African economies to enjoy sustained economic growth
African Press Organization
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June 20, 2018
Growth in GDP and rising export revenues provide sound foundations East Africa’s tech hubs spur the next generation of disruptors Ongoing improvement in East Africa’s economic prospects is forecast by Ecobank’s research team in the newly published...
Angolan Foreign Affairs minister recognizes UN role in Angola
Angola Press Agency
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October 22, 2020
Luanda, ANGOLA, October 22 - The Foreign Affairs minister, Téte António, last Wednesday in Luanda acknowledged the work and contribution of the United Nations (UN) in the development of Angola and the well-being of its populations in various...
Ecobank announces finalists of the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2018
African Press Organization
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August 8, 2018
Download logo Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com), the leading independent pan-African banking group, has announced the finalists for the 2nd edition of the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition for Africa-focused technology start-ups. The list...
Africa - Outbreak Brief #10: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
African Press Organization
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March 24, 2020
Africa CDC Response: General activities Africa CDC activated its Emergency Operations Center and its Incident Management System (IMS) for the COVID-19 outbreak on 27 January 2020. Africa CDC has developed its third Incident Action Plan that covers...
Coronavirus - Africa: Amidst COVID-19 challenges, UN ‘remains operational’ across Central Africa
African Press Organization
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June 13, 2020
Download logo The coronavirus pandemic has compounded increasing economic, social and humanitarian challenges facing States and regional institutions across Central Africa, the regional UN envoy told the Security Council on Friday. Despite the...
Coronavirus - Africa: Update on the ongoing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Epidemic, Brief 13
African Press Organization
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April 14, 2020
Outbreak Update: Since the last brief (7 April 2020), 562,026 new confirmed1 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases and 44,014 new deaths have been reported globally. This is a 46% increase in cases reported. To date, a total of 1,773,987...
Oil and Gas Operators set to discuss their Near-Term Strategic Outlooks for Africa
African Press Organization
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September 24, 2020
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with ambitious emissions targets, are currently forcing oil and gas Operators worldwide to re-evaluate – and in many cases slim down – their portfolios. But what does this mean for Sub-Saharan...