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Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH)

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Africa’s Business Heroes Takes 40 Entrepreneurs to China and Extends 2024 Application Deadline

US$1.5 million in grant funding will be distributed among the top 10 finalists; the first prize winner will receive an award of US$300,000

Between April 20-27, the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition (www.AfricaBusinessHeroes.org), a philanthropic initiative sponsored by the Jack Ma Foundation and Alibaba Philanthropy, hosted 40 participants—consisting of top 10 Heroes, other finalists and partners from across Africa—in Hangzhou, China. Participants engaged in an immersive experience at Alibaba’s headquarters in Hangzhou…

African Energy Chamber

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Azule Energy Joins African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 Amid Bold Upstream Plans

Angola’s largest independent equity oil and gas producer is optimizing and digitizing its upstream operations, securing a broad vision for the future of Angolan energy production

Aiming to increase production above 1.1 million barrels of oil per day (bopd) – while diversifying into gas monetization and value-added activities – Angola is spearheading the revitalization of its upstream landscape as a mature petroleum producer. International energy company Azule Energy has signed onto African Energy Week: Invest in…

Energy Capital & Power
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Africa50 Group to Discuss Lucrative Energy Investment Opportunities at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024

Invest in African Energy 2024 will host Africa50 Group to discuss energy investment opportunities within the African market

Strategy Director for Africa50 Infrastructure Investment (Africa50 Group) Molly Omolara Gbodimowo will discuss lucrative investment opportunities within Africa’s energy value chain at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris in May. Dedicated to fostering Africa’s development by spearheading bankable projects and collaborating with public and private sector investors,…

Cigna Healthcare
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Cigna Vitality Study finds that Kenyans have the greatest vitality in the world but also suffer most from burnout

Spanning twelve global markets, the study delved into eight key aspects of well-being: social, occupational, financial, intellectual, physical, spiritual, emotional, and environmental

Study Aims to Provide a Holistic Look at Health and Wellbeing; Kenyans exhibit high vitality and a positive outlook on life. Download document: https://apo-opa.co/4dAMkWr The Cigna Healthcare Vitality Study has identified Kenyans as enjoying the most vitality out of the 12 markets analyzed. The global health services company attributes Kenyan vitality…

African Energy Chamber

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Enhancing African Oil Production: Grupo Simples Oil Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 as Bronze Sponsor

Grupo Simples Oil will participate in African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy as a Bronze Sponsor, showcasing its commitment to expanding its presence in the African energy sector

Oil and gas company Grupo Simples Oil will participate at African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy – taking place 4-8 November in Cape Town – as a Bronze Sponsor. Aligned with the theme, Energy Growth through an Enabling Environment, AEW: Invest in African Energy will showcase promising developments…

South African Rugby
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Koen happy with final product in win over Cameroon

Koen had high praise for the way the team kept hammering away at their opponents despite the difficult conditions and applauded his bench players for exploiting the gaps

Springbok Women head coach Louis Koen expressed his satisfaction with his team’s 55-0 victory over Cameroon in a windy Stade Makis in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Saturday, opening their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup account with a full house of points. Koen had high praise for the way the team kept hammering…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) on a mission in Côte d’Ivoire to disseminate Community Provisions on Competition and Consumer Protection

While in Côte d’Ivoire, the ECOWAS mission met with senior officials from ministries, government departments and agencies, business organisations

A delegation from ECOWAS/ERCA led by Mrs Massandje Toure-Litse, Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, accompanied by the Executive Director of ARCC, Dr Simeon Konan KOFFI and representatives of the National Competition Commission, held an information and a sensitisation session with national stakeholders about Community provisions on competition and consumer…

South African Rugby
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Big clashes lined up in Women’s Premier Division

The action will continue this weekend in Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Hermanus, while one of the matches will play out at one of the country’s top stadiums, Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban

An exciting round of clashes awaits the eight Women’s Premier Division teams on Saturday where two teams, the Bulls Daisies and Sanlam Boland Dames, will look to continue their dominance after winning all three of their opening matches. The action will continue this weekend in Cape Town, Bloemfontein and Hermanus,…

President of the Republic of Kenya

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Kenya: Government Adopts Holistic Flood Mitigation Approach

Speaking during a National Address at State House Nairobi, President Ruto said the Treasury will provide adequate resources for the purchase and supply of food, medical equipment and other non-food items

The government is rolling out robust measures to mitigate the effects of floods in the country, President William Ruto has said. The President said the government has adopted a “Whole of Government Approach” to ensure an effective response to the crisis following meteorological reports forecasting increased rainfall. He said Cabinet…

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
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Kenya: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Assistant to the Administrator Dina Esposito Attends the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit in Nairobi

Esposito will underscore the critical role of African leadership in strengthening global food security and highlight the United States’ Feed the Future efforts to address global hunger

Assistant to the Administrator (AtA) and Feed the Future Deputy Coordinator for Development Dina Esposito will attend the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summitin Nairobi, Kenya. While there, she will deliver remarks on U.S. efforts to strengthen food security and meet with foreign officials, other donor government leaders, and implementing partners…