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UN eases weapons embargo on DR Congo

UNITED NATIONS— The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Tuesday that eases a weapons embargo on the Democratic Republic of Congo, a move hailed by Kinshasa as an “injustice repaired.”   The resolution removes a stipulation that previously required…

Governance

Republic of Congo President Hopeful After US-Africa Leaders Summit

Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso says significant developments came out of this year’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington. In an interview with VOA this week, Sassou Nguesso said that during this summit, the goals were more defined, including…

Asean Press Releases

Hitachi Energy and Linxon support National Grid in achieving sustainability targets through pioneering 420 kV SF6-free gas-insulated switchgear technology

Strengthening key power infrastructure in London while reducing carbon footprint Zurich, Switzerland, Dec. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hitachi Energy and Linxon are collaborating to strengthen London Power Tunnels (LPT), a key power infrastructure project that will ensure reliable, clean electricity supply for England’s capital city. To support National Grid in accelerating its net zero […]

Press Releases

Enabling “Oman Vision 2040”, PowerChina is setting new standards in renewable energy with The Oman Ibri photovoltaic project

BEIJING, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A report from haiwainet.cn: According to a report released by the World Government Summit recently, Oman, Jordan, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, Algeria, and Morocco have taken the lead in achieving 60% of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Oman has been encouraging global cooperation in the field of […]

General

The Regional Fund for West and Central Africa provides US$18.5 million to respond to the growing humanitarian needs in Burkina Faso and Niger

Dakar, 14 December 2022 – The Regional Humanitarian Fund for West and Central Africa allocated an envelope of US$18.5 million through two reserve allocations to Burkina Faso ($9.5 million) and Niger ($9 million) to address the most critical and life-threatening…

Medical Care

WFP South-South Quarterly Newsletter (December 2022)

Quarterly newsletter to keep WFP colleagues at country, regional and global level up to date with latest developments on South-South cooperation   The quarterly newsletter provides WFP colleagues working at the country, regional and global levels with a regular update…

General

Southern Africa – Monthly Flow Monitoring Registry Report (November 2022)

IOM works with national and local authorities in order to gain a better understanding of population movements throughout Southern Africa. Through the setup of Flow Monitoring Points (FMPs), IOM seeks to quantify migration flows, trends and routes and to gain…

General

UN: International Support Can Pull Back Somalia From Brink of Famine

U.N. agencies say that large-scale, sustained humanitarian assistance can prevent Somalia’s looming famine from turning into a full-blown disaster in the coming months. Thanks to generous international support this year, famine in Somalia has been delayed. But the threat of…

Press Releases

JA Solar va fournir des modules PV à la première centrale photovoltaïque et de transformation des déchets en énergie en République du Congo

PÉKIN, 20 novembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — JA Solar a récemment annoncé qu’elle fournira des modules pour IGNIE 2021-2046, la première centrale hybride renouvelable et la première centrale photovoltaïque (PV) et de transformation des déchets en énergie, dans la zone économique spéciale d’IGNIE en République du Congo. Ce projet comprend une centrale de stockage d’énergie photovoltaïque de […]

Press Releases

Bank of Africa s’associe à dltledgers afin d’accompagner la digitalisation des opérations de commerce international au travers de la Blockchain.

SINGAPOUR and CASABLANCA, 19 décembre 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BANK OF AFRICA franchit une nouvelle étape dans l’accompagnement de ses clients dans la digitalisation des flux commerciaux internationaux à l’aide de la technologie blockchain de #dltledgers. La technologie est un facteur différenciateur dans l’environnement concurrentiel actuel, autant pour les entreprises que pour les banques. #dltledgers permettra à BANK […]