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Orange announces the winners of the 14th edition of the Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East (OSVP)

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 18:27:03

5 of the 1,600 candidates from 17 countries won awards at the international ceremony

29th Conference of the Parties (COP29): The EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce to host a panel discussion on Access to Finance & Sustainability at the Côte d'Ivoire Pavilion on 14th November at 3:30pm

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 15:38:34

The Baku panel will explore avenues for sustainable growth in African maritime with participation from leaders across banking, public policy, and sustainability sectors

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Air Transport Ministers Endorse Regional Strategy to Remove Taxes from Air Transport and Reduce Charges By 25%, Effective January 1, 2026

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 15:50:44

The discussions centred on developing concrete strategies and common policies to lower air travel costs, which are currently among the highest globally

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Celebrates African Creativity at the 15th Edition of Biennale de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 13:33:47

The ECOWAS Commission remains committed to supporting projects that strengthen cultural bonds , promote peace and regional cohesion through the arts and culture

MultiChoice Group maintains strategic momentum despite macroeconomic challenges

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 13:04:25

Despite external pressures, MultiChoice’s strategy leverages a solid financial foundation, targeted investments, and disciplined cost management to drive future growth and deliver the best video entertainment to customers

Unlocking Opportunities and Driving Progress: Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Projects Summit

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 12:07:07

Under the official patronage of Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Energy and Power Development for 2024, the summit will unveil energy project plans from both countries

Seychelles: President Ramkalawan sends congratulatory message to Prime Minister-elect Ramgoolam of Mauritius

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 12:04:36

Our engagement through the Indian Ocean Commission serves as a vital platform for fostering regional unity and addressing shared challenges

Africa Finance Corporation Facilitates Landmark US$200 Million Corporate Finance Facility for BUA Group

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 11:13:23

The financing, approved by Afreximbank in two tranches, supports BUA’s medium-term objectives by unlocking capital to pursue emerging market opportunities

Joint Press Release: 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to Feature High-Level Focus on Clean Cooking as African Union and Tanzania Unite for Climate Solutions

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 11:46:45

By elevating clean cooking to the highest levels of political decision-making, African countries can create an enabling environment for innovation, investment, and sustainable development

Inauguration of Potable Water Project in Emba-Derho

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 11:15:15

The residents, understanding the impact of these projects on improving their livelihoods, pledged to conduct regular follow-ups to ensure the projects’ sustainability

African Development Fund provides nearly $18 million for efforts to stabilise the Lake Chad Basin

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 10:32:52

Bank Group financing will be complemented by additional support of almost $20 million mobilised by UNDP

Access Accelerated and the World Bank Collaborate via New Technical Partnership in Cooperation with Results for Development to Build a Coalition Aimed at Closing the Health Financing Gap for Noncommunicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Language: en | Date: 2024-11-12 09:24:46

The first regional NCD Financing Accelerator will be hosted in Sub-Saharan Africa by the African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)