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Cameroon: CHRDA’s Human Rights Report Shows Spike in Violence
The Human rights report details that more than 500 persons were arbitrarily arrested and detained in the North West and…
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DR Congo: Over 500 Deaths At Makala Prison In 2023-Clinton Foundation Report
By Badylon Kawanda Bakiman Located in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Makala central prison,…
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Diaspora: Salif Noah Leintu honored by the Malian Community in the United States
By Wiliam Tchango* Returning to the United States after the good performances of the Mali U17 national team which lifted…
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Understanding Malawi’s Devaluation of Currency
By James Woods* Malawi recently devalued its currency, the Kwacha, by approximately 44 percent against the US dollar, adjusting the…
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As Conference of the Parties (COP28) Wraps Up, We Must Remember, Aid to Africa Is (Still!) Not the Answer
By NJ Ayuk* Even aid genuinely given to help Africa tends to do more harm than good. There was an…
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Africans Rising Commiserates With Victims Of Nigeria Army Bombing And Condemns The Act By The Army As Barbaric
Africans Rising mourns with Nigerian families whose relatives were killed in the recent bomb strike in Kaduna State. The Nigerian…
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Africa’s Civil Society Highlights The Continent’s Key Priorities At COP 28
By Jean Pierre Afadhali Adaptation, loss and damage, food systems; land use; the protection and restoration of forests are absolute…
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The Next Regional Power Play: Invictus Energy Discovers Gas at Mukuyu-2 Well in Zimbabwe
The Australian-listed oil and gas company has made a substantial gas discovery at the Mukuyu-2 well in Zimbabwe, unlocking newfound…
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African Countries Should Reject Anti-Fossil Fuel Policies at COP 28
The hypocritical, biased and unjust climate agenda poses a direct threat towards Africa’s development, and countries should remain resilient in…
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Rwanda Making Strides In Fighting Corruption –Anti-Graft Body
By Jean d’Amour Mugabo Rwanda’s efforts to combat corruption have been effective at the rate of 79.35% compared to 70.2%…
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Let’s Also Be Concerned About The Violence Suffered By Female Politicians
By Reckya Madougou* As the United Nations (UN) and its partners mark 16 days of activism to eradicate violence against…
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NIES Strategic Focus Is To Elevate Nigeria’s Global Energy Presence- Dr. James Shindi
Dr. James Shindi is the Chief Executive of Brevity Anderson, a trade advisory consultancy specializing in strategic meetings and facilitation…
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Tanzania Loses Sunflower Industry Boost For 2024 On Stalled Seed Subsidy Scheme
Tanzania’s drive to industrialise its sunflower sector has stumbled for the 2023/2024 growing season on a deal to bulk-source high-yield…
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Gabon: General Nguema Scores Big With Broad Reforms In First 100 Days.
By Ajong Mbapndah L It is over one hundred days since the world woke up to the military coup in…
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Basketball Africa League Launches “Bal Future Pros” Program Ahead Of 2024 Season
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) today announced the launch of “BAL Future Pros”, a new program to help professionals across…
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Global Leaders Step Up Efforts To Enable A Just Climate Transition Despite Challenges
By Jean Pierre Afadhali The first high-level ministerial roundtable on just transition took place at the ongoing UN Climate Change…
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Global Leaders Call For Increased Resources To Provide 1 Billion People With Clean Cooking Solutions In Africa
Close to one billion people in Africa do not have access to clean cooking and rely on biomass or kerosene,…
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Do As We Say, Not as We Do: Wealthy Nations’ Expectations for Africa
By NJ Ayuk* The prospect of forging development partnerships with foreign nations and international oil companies would offer much of…
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Africa Will Need Pragmatism, Not Idealism, to Achieve a Just Energy Transition
By NJ Ayuk* Asking developing nations to ignore natural gas is essentially requesting that they ignore half their power capacity.…
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A Focus On Energy Cooperation For Eduardo Miranda
By Ajong Mbapndah L His youthful age stands in contrast to his interest, dynamism, and growing expertise in the energy…
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President Kiir Urges Developed Countries To Fund Projects That Tackles Climate Change
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has urged the developed countries to consider financing projects that will tackle climate change affecting developing…
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South Sudan: Central Bank Unveils Plans To Regulate Money Transfer To Boost Economy
By Deng Machol JUBA, South Sudan – the central bank of South Sudan has unveiled a plan to regularize forex…
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Angelle Kwemo Bags Lifetime Achievement Award From Biden Administration
By Joseph Bessong Founder Believe in Africa Foundation, Business Woman, Philanthropist, Author, Speaker, President & CEO of the Astrategik Group…
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Conference of Parties (COP 28): African Development Bank’s $1 billion insurance facility to protect millions of farmers in Africa
“Over 97% of farmers in Africa do not have agricultural insurance. Their only insurance is to pray”— Adesina. The African…
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Leapfrogging Is Not the Quick Energy Fix the World Seems to Think It Will Be
By NJ Ayuk* As the hottest year ever recorded draws to a close, climate change is passing from theory to…
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Global Leaders Highlight Russia’s Violation of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Kyiv, Ukraine – November 30, 2023: The heads of state and government, in particular, Latvia, Switzerland, Estonia, Belgium, Lithuania, the Netherlands,…
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How We Achieve The Energy Future Africa Needs
By Nadja Haakansson* In 2022, global emissions reached a record high of 36.8 billion tons of CO2. During 2023 several…
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Cameroon: FAP Basketball Club Misses out on Basketball Africa League 2024
By Boris Esono Nwenfor BUEA, December 1, 2023 – FAP Basketball Club of Yaoundé has missed out on the 2024…
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Zimbabwe : Govt Sued Over Cholera Outbreak
By Wallace Mawire A Zimbabwean man has sued the Zimbabwe government and a local authority over their failure to contain…
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Zimbabwe Urged To Adopt Innovative Solutions To Sustain Gains Achieved In HIV Prevention
By Wallace Mawire The Organization for Public Health Interventions and Development (OPHID) has joined the world in commemorating World AIDS…
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