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AU Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, visits West Africa countries

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, will undertake a visit to West Africa that will take him to Benin, from 22 to 23 October; the.

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Gender Gaps in Agriculture Hinders Progress – FAO

Gender gaps in agriculture in Africa are holding back progress towards ending hunger and must be urgently addressed, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Director-General José Graziano da Silva has.

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President of Rwanda: FOCAC Held at A Time When Cooperation is Needed More Than Ever

The China-Rwanda cooperation is a “productive partnership” that benefits both countries, Rwandan President Paul Kagame said on Sunday, Sept. 2, in the run-up to the 2018 Beijing Summit of the.

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FOCAC Beijing Summit, A New Milestone in China-Africa Relations

-By Chao Xiaoliang, Consul General of China in Lagos The Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) were held in Beijing, China from 3 to 4 September, 2018..

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Personality of the week: Women Have Not Taken Enough Seats in Leadership Positions

  Mrs. Babalwa Ngonyama, a Chartered Accountant (South Africa), and Chief Executive Officer of Sinayo Securities, a South-African-listed equity sales and trading firm, recently discussed in an interview with Amazons.

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Botswana Lends Voice to SADC Women Empowerment Initiative

The announcement by Botswana that it is ready to sign a regional protocol that advances gender equality and equity signals another important step towards the empowerment of women and sustainable.

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Nigeria, Morocco Fertilizer Deal Creates 50, 000 jobs

  About 50, 000 jobs have been created in the country following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the supply of phosphate between the Nigerian government and.

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Tanzania Does Not Support Withdrawal from ICC

Tanzania will not pull out of the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC) much as it has raised concerns on a number of issues such as ‘perceived persecution’ against Africans, which.

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Saving Guinea From Another Havoc

With presidential election scheduled to take place in Guinea in early October this year, it is important to assess the level of Guinea’s preparedness on the subject and how it.

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Africa: How Corruption Drives Illicit Financial Flows

Without significant anti-corruption measures on national, continental and international levels, African states will continually expose themselves to the risks of corruption and illicit financial flows. Effectively tackling corruption will certainly.

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