LONDON, United Kingdom, May 14th, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-The Africa Blue Economy Forum (ABEF) 2018 has announced the final agenda and confirmed speakers for its first edition, in London on 7-8 June. The Forum will bring together government ministers, business leaders, ocean experts and environmental and maritime organisations, to discuss
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, May 14th 2018, -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa has been slow to convert its natural resources endowments to tangible development outcomes because of weaknesses in governance, according to the fifth edition of the African Governance Report published by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). The report launched
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European Union training mission in Mali: Council extends mission for two years with broadened mandate to include support for G5 Sahel Joint Force
The Council also agreed to allocate a significantly increased budget of € 59.7 millionto the mission for the period from 19 May 2018 to 18 May 2020 BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Council extended the mandate of the EU training mission in Mali (EUTM Mali) for
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Statement by UN Women, jointly issued with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa
Appeal for clemency for Noura Hussein NEW YORK, United States of America, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Statement by UN Women, jointly issued with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa: UN Women, UNFPA and the UN Office of the Special
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As new factories rush to open shop in Tororo, Uganda’s power distributor is making the requisite preparations in investments in anticipation of the projected increase in demand. Umeme has invested up to $3.88m (about Shs14bn) into setting up a new substation at Nyakesi, an investment that is tipped to boost
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Foreign Secretary statement on an incident involving British nationals in Democratic Republic of Congo
Boris Johnson announces the release of two British nationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo LONDON, United Kingdom, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, said: “I am delighted to announce that two British nationals who were held hostage in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been
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Foreign Secretary statement on an incident involving British nationals in Democratic Republic of Congo
Boris Johnson announces the release of two British nationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo LONDON, United Kingdom, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, said: “I am delighted to announce that two British nationals who were held hostage in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been
Read MoreThe authorities indicated their firm commitment to meet the fiscal deficit target increased to 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018 WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- *Economic growth has continued to be strong, while inflation has remained low. *The authorities indicated their firm
Read MoreThe authorities indicated their firm commitment to meet the fiscal deficit target increased to 3.5 percent of GDP in 2018 WASHINGTON D.C., United States of America, May 14, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- *Economic growth has continued to be strong, while inflation has remained low. *The authorities indicated their firm
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Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday April 13, 2018 met investors from the MAN Group of India that specializes in the production of coating and insulation for oil pipelines, Business Focus understands. MAN is one out of four companies in the world that is in this line of business.
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