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Nigeria plans first census in 17 years next year after security delay

Nigeria will next year conduct its first census in 17 years to try to accurately survey its population, estimated at more than 200 million people and the largest in Africa,.

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AfDB Approves $5.5bn Fund for Desert to Power Energy Project

Development finance institution the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) concessional African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $5.5-million technical assistance grant to kickstart the roll-out of the flagship Desert to Power.

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El-Sisi reviews electricity projects across Egypt

Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, met Sunday with Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, and Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker. The meeting followed up on electricity projects nationwide. During.

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West Africa Mining Forum, Accra – 2022

THEME: Mapping Africa’s mining industry: Towards driving investment decisions for sustainable future.  Africa is endowed with an abundance of mineral resources, including gold, silver, copper, uranium, cobalt, and a variety of other.

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Morocco, Saudi-Arabia to Launch First Edition of Political Consultations

The first edition of the Saudi-Moroccan political consultations will be launched in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this Tuesday, April 5, 2022, which will address, for two days, several bilateral and regional.

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UN Pledges to Eliminate Threat of Explosive Hazards in Somalia

The United Nations on Monday reaffirmed its support for freeing Somalia from explosive hazards and highlighted the impact that the scourge has on the citizens.

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Report Warns That Climate Risks Could Cost Ghana’s Transport Sector $3.9 Billion

A new report estimates that by 2050 climate risks could cause damage worth $3.9 billion in Ghana’s transport sector. But the report also offers a roadmap that could prevent the.

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Group tasks Nigeria Government on TB-Specific Law To Address Stigmatization Against People Affected

Lawyers Alert, a legal and human rights organization working on legal and health rights affecting vulnerable groups, has tasked the Nigerian government to pass a TB-specific law to address the.

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IPCC Considers New Alternatives to Reducing Carbon Emissions

By Judith Ukoh The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC is considering new ways to remove Carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.

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Egypt Keen to Support African States’ Efforts to Access Clean Energy from Renewable Resources

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mohamed Shaker, stressed Egypt’s keenness to support African countries’ efforts to access clean and renewable energy sources.

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