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BONI Partners with Afreximbank for Solar Energy Financing and Landmark Hotel Development

BONI secures dual tranche US$11 million financing from Afreximbank to offer sustainable solar solutions for SME’s and a new hotel development project along Nevis’s golden mile

BONI (www.BONIltd.com) has signed a heads of terms agreement with African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for a two tranche US$11 million facility to support SMEs and domestic consumers to access sustainable renewable energy and solar panel systems, as well as the development of a landmark hotel project in Nevis. The agreement…

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Canon Miraisha Partners with SOS Children’s Villages Morocco to Empower Youth through Photography Education

These workshops and training opportunities are designed to equip young people with the necessary tools and knowledge to pursue careers in the photography and creative arts industry

Canon’s Miraisha Programme (Canon-CNA.com) focuses on delivering job opportunities and future livelihoods to young people across Africa through skills workshops, training programmes and enterprise support; The programme has educated more than 7000+ future professionals across the continent, helping them to gain qualifications, secure employment and set up their own businesses. Canon Central…

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Cape Town Infrastructure Report Launched at Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA) Masterclass

SIDSSA 2024 is a platform that brings together critical role-players in the infrastructure investment space with the goal of accelerating economic development in South Africa

Principal Professional Officer for the City of Cape Town Caley Green announced the launch of the city’s 2023 Infrastructure Report at a Masterclass during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA) on March 17. Evaluating the city’s bulk infrastructure from the past year, the updated report builds on…

Source: The World Bank Group |

World Bank Provides $92.71 Million Through The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equity Project (The Gambia RISE Project) to Enhance Economic and Educational Outcomes

The five-year, multi-sectoral project aims to improve how The Gambia builds, protects, and utilizes its human capital by improving education quality and access, enhancing access to employment opportunities, and expanding social protection for the most vulnerable

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $92.71 million financing for The Gambia Resilience, Inclusion, Skills, and Equity Project (The Gambia RISE Project), with $80.45 million from the International Development Association including $20.00 million from the Crisis Response Window Early Response Financing, and an additional $12.26 million…

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Canon Miraisha and Kings and Queens Art Academy partner to spark photographic excellence and skills development in Nigerian youth

The programme is committed to fostering expertise in photography, filmmaking, and printing, which equips participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to transform their creative talents into a source of income

Canon’s (www.Canon-CNA.com) Miraisha Programme focuses on delivering job opportunities and future livelihoods to young people across Africa through skills workshops, training programmes and enterprise support; The programme has educated more than 7000+ future professionals across the continent, helping them to gain qualifications, secure employment and set up their own businesses. Canon Central…

Source: Parliament of the Republic of Uganda |

Uganda: Address plight of casual laborers – Among

The Speaker alluded to Article 40(1)(b) of the Constitution that provides for equal payment for equal work without discrimination

The Speaker, Anita Among, has asked the leadership of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) to attend to the concerns of casual laborers who recently demonstrated demanding pending payment for work done over the last six months. The Speaker alluded to Article 40(1)(b) of the Constitution that provides for equal payment…

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Deputy Minister Sibongiseni Dhlomo on claims paid out to ex-mineworkers

Over R76m paid to ex-mineworkers in the North West since the project was launched

The Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo has praised the North West Province for registering massive progress in the provincial department’s endeavour to trace and track ex-mineworkers who left work without claiming their benefits. Accompanied by the North West Health MEC Madoda Sambatha at Westvaal Hospital, the Deputy Minister…

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Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024 Opening Remarks underscore role of Collective Progress

There is a need for inspirational leaders who can guide the global Black community during times of crisis

The Global Black Impact Summit opened in Dubai, featuring remarks delivered by Bermuda Minister of Economy and Labor Jason Hayward and Black Impact Foundation Chairman Clarence Seedorf. The event is organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com). There is a need for inspirational leaders who can guide the global Black…

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launches 2024 professional immersion programme for young graduates to foster regional integration and development

The programme aims to deepen the understanding of the ECOWAS Integration Agenda among the youth, enhancing their professional development

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) inaugurated its Professional Immersion Programme for Young Graduates in ECOWAS Institutions, at the ECOWAS Commission Building in Asokoro, Abuja. This innovative two-day event, taking place on February 14th and 15th, is specifically designed to integrate and familiarize young professionals with the ECOWAS…

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Boosting Life Skills, Building Futures: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Partners Launch FairChance Programme to Empower Young Women in Zimbabwe

Young women are invited to participate in a learning pathway that can result in an exciting working experience in a Zimbabwean company

UNICEF, alongside its partners Goodwall, Yoma and Generation Unlimited, and with financial support from the Governments of Austria and the Netherlands, is thrilled to announce today – 29 January 2024 - the launch of the FairChance pilot programme. This groundbreaking initiative, primarily hosted on the Goodwall app, aims to upskill and…