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World Water Day: African Development Bank makes a splash at United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference

Bank delegation to participate in more than a dozen events in New York

On World Water Day, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) will join leading global stakeholders in calling for universal water security for Africans during the UN 2023 Water Conference which opens today in New York. The three-day conference will assess progress and evaluate additional steps to achieve UN Sustainable Development Goal 6…

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Angola: The Destination of Choice for Investors

AOG 2022 International Conference Director Miguel Artacho shares insight into the outcomes of the 2022 conference, what delegates can expect from this year’s edition and why Angola represents the destination of choice for investors in 2023 and beyond

The Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.info/3G52Pef) represents the country’s premier event for the oil and gas industry. International Conference Director for the 2022 edition of the conference, Miguel Artacho, provides insight into AOG 2022, what can be expected this year (https://apo-opa.info/3yWXf9D) and what makes the Angolan energy market so…

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Top 10 Moments from Angola Oil & Gas Since its Inception

Since the first edition of Angola Oil & Gas in 2019, the conference and exhibition has hit several milestones

Representing the country’s premier event for the oil and gas sector, the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.info/3yWXf9D) has celebrated several major milestones since the first edition took place in 2019. Organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com/), AOG serves as the official meeting place for Angola’s energy…

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High Commission of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Seychelles hosts a Diplomatic Reception on the Occasion of the 75th Independence Day of Sri Lanka

High Commissioner Srimal Wickremasinghe emphasized that Sri Lanka has been playing a very active role in the NAM, United Nations, SAARC, BIMSTEC, and IORA and has maintained good relations with all countries

The High Commission of Sri Lanka in the Republic of Seychelles hosted a Diplomatic Reception on  28 February 2023 at the Savoy Resort & Spa to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Independence Day of Sri Lanka. The event was attended by the Speaker of the National Assembly Roger Mancienne, President…

Source: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) |

Africa must urgently invest in economic recovery, Finance Ministers urge

Africa needs to invest approximately $66 billion in its health systems and health infrastructure

Africa should deploy innovative resource mobilization and accelerate economic recovery from multiple crises which have eroded two decades of development gains and increased poverty, Ministers of Finance have urged. In a Ministerial Statement adopted at the 55th session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development,…

Source: U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia |

“Youth for Peace Festival” in Bahir Dar Creates New Opportunities for Young Men and Women

Two talent shows and a concert, featuring local musicians, offered entertainment

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s youth activity, Kefeta, celebrated a “Youth for Peace Festival” at the Mulualem Cultural Center in Bahir Dar.  The festival was organized in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Women and Social Affairs (MoWSA), regional bureaus in Bahir Dar, and the Bahir Dar…

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South Africa: National Assembly (NA) Speaker and National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson Lead a High-Level Parliament Delegation to the Second International Parliamentary Conference held in Moscow, Russia

The conference aims to discuss the contribution of parliamentarians to the comprehensive development of cooperation with African states

National Assembly (NA) Speaker, Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Chairperson, Mr Amos Masondo, along with a multi-party Members of Parliament (MPs) delegation are taking part in the second International Parliamentary Conference, themed "Russia – Africa in a Multipolar World". The conference is organized by the…

Source: International Trade Centre |

African startups in spotlight at world’s biggest mobile event

Six African tech companies showed how they’re expanding access to financial services and marketing

Six African startups showcased their businesses at the Mobile World Congress, the globe’s biggest connectivity event.  The event in Barcelona gathered more than 88,500 telecom operators, entrepreneurs, corporations, and public institutions to network and create meaningful partnerships through connectivity.  GSMA, which represents mobile network operators around the world, hosts the…

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FIFA Women’s World Cup™ hospitality packages: “Above and Beyond” from USD 170

Packages range from luxurious to casual experiences and are still available for all 64 matches

Fans from 25 countries have already secured hospitality packages. Exclusive offers via FIFA.com/Hospitality include tickets, food and drinks. Packages range from luxurious to casual experiences and are still available for all 64 matches. With four months to go until a historic FIFA Women’s World Cup™, fans from 25 countries wishing…

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Nilepet Managing Director to Speak at the Invest in African Energy Event in Dubai

Eng. Bernard Amuor Makeny, Managing Director for South Sudan’s Nile Petroleum Corporation, will participate as a speaker during the Dubai leg of the African Energy Chamber’s Invest in African Energy roadshow

Eng. Bernard Amuor Makeny, Managing Director for South Sudanese National Oil Company (NOC) the Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet), will participate as a speaker during the Dubai leg of the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) Invest in African Energy roadshow, offering investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the chance to…