FAO Director-General discusses technology, Green Initiative with the Minister for Environment, Water and Agriculture of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh
Riyadh – FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today held talks in Riyadh with Abdulrahman Abdulmohsen A. AlFadley, the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Minister expressed his appreciation to FAO and his commitment to further…
EV Metals Supply Chain Leader GreenMet Helps Secure Major Investment from Wall Street
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — GreenMet, a leading US-based developer of sustainable supply chains for critical minerals and metals for the United States, has helped secure a $50 million dollar investment from a division of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. for the development of Torngat Metals Ltd. rare earth project, one of […]
Peacekeepers help Central African Republic (CAR) fight violence, organize appeals court session: UN
UNITED NATIONS— The UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) is helping national authorities in preventing and reducing violence at the community level, a UN spokeswoman said. The mission, known by its French acronym as MINUSCA, is…
Twitter lays off all staff at its only Africa office in Ghana
ACCRA— Twitter has fired nearly all its staff in Ghana, which was home to its only office in Africa. The firm “is re-organising its operations as a result of a need to reduce costs,” read Twitter’s email. The…
UN Accuses Mali Army, Jihadi Groups of Massacres
Mali’s army and jihadist groups have carried out massacres and hundreds of human rights violations, the U.N. said in a report that details previously undocumented abuses against civilians. The U.N. Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) report, seen by AFP on Thursday,…
Sungrow Will Supply Africa’s Largest Private IPP PV Project of SOLA Group with the 1+X Modular Inverter Solution
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage solution supplier for renewables, and SOLA Group, a leading independent power producer in South Africa, signed a PV inverter supply contract for Africa’s Largest Private IPP PV Project of 256MWp. This project will power 5 facilities of Tronox, the world’s leading […]
Zoomtopia 2022 : de nouvelles innovations en faveur des expériences de travail modernes
Intégration de Zoom Mail et Calendar (bêta) à la plateforme de communication Zoom étendue Zoom Spots fournira des espaces de collaboration virtuels permanents pour favoriser la connexion et la coopération des employés Les nouvelles innovations comprennent également des fonctionnalités d’IA conversationnelle dans Contact Center, des avantages supplémentaires pour les développeurs et bien plus encore Zoomtopia […]
GIP Africa Chapter Launched at COP27
CAIRO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Green Investment Principles (GIP) for the Belt and Road officially announced its second regional office, Africa Chapter, during the COP27. Hendrik du Toit, Founder and CEO of Ninety One, will be the Chairman of the chapter, and Brahim Benjelloun-Touimi, Group Director and General Manager at Bank of Africa […]
St Kitts and Nevis creates new opportunities for business by rooting out corruption
Basseterre, Nov. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The new administration of St Kitts and Nevis is committed to rooting out corruption and providing fertile new ground for business with its Anti-Corruption Act. The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Terrance Micheal Drew is looking to unleash the full potential of the country through proactive policymaking, […]
L’Indonésie en passe de devenir le centre mondial de l’économie de la charia
DUBAÏ, Émirats arabes unis, 9 novembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk (BSI) a affirmé l’engagement de l’Indonésie à devenir l’un des centres de la finance islamique mondiale, à travers l’introduction de quatre programmes visant à renforcer cet écosystème en Indonésie et à l’étranger. Le ministre des entreprises publiques, Erick Thohir, a dirigé […]