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  The Russia-Africa Summit; the Wagner Group; and the Commonwealth Games
The future of Africa and the Commonwealth may be inextricably linked, with development the key focus for both. However, Russia’s presence on the continent, with its Wagner Group forces, are likely to disrupt necessary relationship building. Given...
    
  
Itafos Announces Notice to Proceed for Husky 1/North Dry Ridge; Solidifying the Potential for Mineral Resource Life Through 2037(1)
All approvals were received for the Notice to Proceed (“NTP”) for the Husky 1/North Dry Ridge(“H1/NDR”) mine development project, which marks the final step in a multi-year process working collaboratively with federal, state and local stakeholders...
    
  Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline: Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to Invest $12.5 Bln
MOROCCO, April 10 - The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPCL) will invest $12.5 billion to secure a 50% stake in the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project. This historic project is expected to set a record as the world's...
    
  United States Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Cindy Dyer to Deliver Pre-recorded Remarks at the Inaugural Regional Conference on Ending Human Trafficking of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
On April 25, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, will deliver pre-recorded remarks to the Regional Conference of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the Freetown International Conference...
Itafos Announces Record of Decision Providing Path to Extend Conda Resource Life Through 2037
Culmination of a multi-year process working collaboratively with federal, state and local stakeholders Itafos anticipates breaking ground on Husky 1 / North Dry Ridge in the summer of 2023 Husky 1 / North Dry Ridge mine life extension and...
    
  Presentation of Credentials, 10 January 2023
The following foreign Heads of Mission presented their credentials to President Halimah Yacob in separate ceremonies at the Istana today: a. The Ambassador of the Republic of El Salvador His Excellency Arturo Alfonso Acevedo Valencia b. The...
    
  Land and water mini summit set for Saturday
Country United States of America US Virgin Islands United States Minor Outlying Islands Canada Mexico, United Mexican States Bahamas, Commonwealth of the Cuba, Republic of Dominican Republic Haiti, Republic of Jamaica Afghanistan Albania, People's...
    
  Will rising insecurity erase West Africa’s economic development gains?
As West Africa enters 2023, the region faces a new period of instability following recent coups d’état in Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Mali. These coups are occurring amid continuous conflict in the Sahel region, where violence displaced more than...
    
  Greenpeace Africa calls on West African states to strengthen surveillance of illegal fishing
Greenpeace Africa calls on West African governments to strengthen the monitoring and protection of fisheries resources. DAKAR, SéNéGAL, March 2, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- After exposing the suspicious presence of the factory trawler Vasiliy...
Itafos Announces Commencement of Strategic Alternatives Review Process
HOUSTON, March 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itafos Inc. (TSX-V: IFOS) (“Itafos” or the “Company”) announced today that the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company has commenced a process to explore and evaluate various strategic...
    
  3D Printer That Replicates Human Organs ‘Not That Far-Fetched’
It’s just one of the compelling, real-world premises underpinning an unforgettable book from Stephen Steele, The Organ Grinder Factor. HELENA, MONTANA, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author Stephen Steele continues the epic...
    
  CGTN:Poems and New Year blessings preheat for CGTN's multilingual integrated product
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 /CNW/ -- In 2022, CGTN's "Read a Poem" campaign launched several special events for the Qixi Festival in August, the Mid-Autumn Festival and International Day of Peace in September, and the upcoming new year. Thirteen...
    
  CGTN:Poems and New Year blessings preheat for CGTN's multilingual integrated product
BEIJING, Dec. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In 2022, CGTN's "Read a Poem" campaign launched several special events for the Qixi Festival in August, the Mid-Autumn Festival and International Day of Peace in September, and the upcoming new year. Thirteen...
    
  Coronavirus - Africa: UNHCR West & Central Africa COVID-19 Emergency Response
21 Countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone...