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TotalEnergies Exploration Vice-President to Drive African Upstream Agenda at African Energy Week 2023

Emmanuelle Garinet will promote African oil and gas exploration and production, leading discussions around the role upstream investments play in creating regional energy security

The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud to announce that Emmanuelle Garinet, Vice President for Exploration Africa at global energy major TotalEnergies, will speak at the African Energy Week (AEW) (https://AECWeek.com/) 2023 conference and exhibition, Africa’s premier energy event, taking place from October…

Source: The World Bank Group |

Libya's Economy Shows Resilience and Potential for Prosperity Amid Challenges

Libya's challenging transition process has been affecting the economy and society

Libya's economy shows resilience despite facing low and volatile economic growth. The World Bank estimates a 1.2 percent contraction in Libya's economy for 2022, primarily attributed to a decline in oil production during the first quarter of the year. High unemployment rates of 19.6 percent persist, with over 85 percent…

Source: United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) |

Brazil hosts the announcement of the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics

UNAIDS launching group to generate evidence on the inequalities driving pandemics and advocate for the adoption of multisectoral approaches to strengthen the response to AIDS and other pandemics

Brazil is hosting the announcement of the new Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics chaired by The First Lady of Namibia, Monica Geingos, the Director of the University College London Institute for Health Equity, Sir Michael Marmot and the Nobel prize winning economist, Joseph E. Stiglitz. Brazil’s Minister of…

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Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo and Thailand Board of Investment Organised “Egypt: The Future of Investment” Seminar and Business-to-Business meetings

Participants include representatives from the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones and the Suez Canal Economic Zone

On 6 June 2023, Mr. Worawoot Pongprapapant, Director-General of the Department of South Asia, Middle East and African Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, delivered a welcoming and opening remarks at the Seminar entitled “Egypt: The Future of Investment” and Business-to-Business meetings at One Start One Stop Investment Center,…

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Empowering adolescents to lead change using health data

Findings from the studies that were conducted revealed significant mental health challenges among adolescents

The health and wellbeing of adolescents play a critical role in their overall growth and development. However, the lack of comprehensive local data on adolescent health, particularly in lower-resource settings is hampering efforts to promote healthy behaviors and policies for adolescents, especially those in schools. To fill this gap and…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea |

Asmara Marathon to be held on 11 June

Athletes from Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and South Sudan are expected to arrive in Asmara on Friday

The Commission of Culture and Sports announced that the annual ‘Asmara Marathon’ will be held on 11 June. Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, said that the marathon will also include 10 km females’ race and athletes from six countries are expected to take part. The event will…

Source: High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania Abuja, Nigeria |

Five New Nigerian Volunteers to Teach Physics and Mathematics Subjects in Selected Secondary Schools in Zanzibar

The five volunteers, under Nigerian Technical Aid Corps scheme, will stay in Zanzibar for two years

On 6th June 2023, High Commission officers, Mrs. Judica Nagunwa, HOC, and Mr. Philbert Peter, EAA, were at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja to see off five Nigerian volunteers and two officers from the Directorate of Technical Cooperation in Africa (DTCA) who have travelled to Zanzibar, Tanzania. The five volunteers,…

Source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea |

Eritrea: World Environment Day observed

At the event financial awards has been provided to winners of the general knowledge competitions

World Environment Day, 5 June, was observed in Asmara at the National Confederation of Eritrean Workers Hall under the theme “Beat Plastic Pollution”. In his keynote address, Mr. Tesfay Gebreselasie, Minister of Land, Water and Environment, expressed on the significance of integrated effort of the public, the world and Governments…

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Stability in the Region: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) meets with a Delegation of Civil Society and Political Parties from Guinea

The delegation briefed the President of the Commission on the recent developments in Guinea and called for ECOWAS continued support for a successful transition

H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the ECOWAS Commission met today, June 6, 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria with a delegation of Civil Society and Political Parties led by Hon. Dr. Ibrahima Sory Diallo, Coordinator of the Convergence and President of the Coalition ADC-BLOC (Bloc de l’opposition constructive). The…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita Receives the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly

Mr. Nemeth pointed out that the friendly relationship between the two countries is developed through two channels: the foreign ministries, on the one hand, and the parliaments

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita received, on June 06, 2023 in Rabat, the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Hungarian National Assembly, Mr. Zsolt Nemeth. In a statement to the press following talks with Mr. Bourita, Mr. Nemeth praised "the…