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OPEN// Nigeria's NSDC, Chinese conglomerate sign $1bn sugar production deal
Date: 2025-04-13 20:44:31 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:55 - ID:11137399
ABUJA, April 13 (MENA) - Nigeria's National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and Chinese conglomerate SINOMACH have agreed to jointly develop a large-scale sugarcane cultivation and processing project in the West African nation. This was ....
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Africa CDC concerned over surge in Mpox cases reported in the 1st quarter of 2025 in the continent
Date: 2025-04-13 07:05:38 GMT - Ethiopia - Africa - SN:6 - ID:11136130
ADDIS ABABA, April 13 (MENA) - The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) expressed concern over the surge in monkeypox (Mpox) cases reported in the first quarter of 2025 in Africa. In a press conference, excerpts of which ....
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Forbes Africa: Africa’s billionaires richer than ever
Date: 2025-04-12 15:03:20 GMT - African capitals - Africa - SN:37 - ID:11135609
AFRICAN CAPITALS, April 12 (MENA) - It was a banner year for Africa’s billionaires, whose cumulative wealth surpassed $100 billion for the first time ever. Africa’s 22 billionaires saw their fortunes rise to a total of $105 billion, up from $82.4 ....
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OPEN// Nigeria to launch e-visa, digital cards
Date: 2025-04-10 20:12:10 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:76 - ID:11133742
ABUJA, April 10 (MENA) - Nigerian Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo said the country's Federal Government will launch an e-visa system and digital landing/exit cards to enhance national security. He made the remarks as ....
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EU announces €282.5 million in humanitarian aid for Chad, Sudan crisis
Date: 2025-04-10 14:21:15 GMT - Belgium - Africa - SN:38 - ID:11133274
BRUSSELS, April 10 (MENA) - The European Commission has announced €282.5 million in EU humanitarian aid to address the needs of the most vulnerable people in Chad, Sudan and neighboring countries. Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and ....
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OPEN// Lagos ministry empowers 250 women-focused NGOs with funding skills
Date: 2025-04-09 20:14:48 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:65 - ID:11132383
ABUJA, April 9 (MENA) - Mrs. Bolaji Dada, Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, has emphasised the need for increased funding for women-focused Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to enhance the welfare of ....
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OPEN// Nigeria: MoU signed to combat malaria, strengthen diagnostic capacity
Date: 2025-04-07 23:15:43 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:92 - ID:11129494
ABUJA, April 7 (MENA) - The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) and the National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to combat malaria and strengthen diagnostic capacity. This was ....
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Israeli amb. to Ethiopia expelled from Rwandan genocide commemoration conference
Date: 2025-04-07 19:00:36 GMT - Israel - Africa - SN:79 - ID:11129335
RAMALLAH, April 7 (MENA) - Israeli Ambassador to Ethiopia Avraham Neguise was expelled from an African Union (AU) conference held in Addis Ababa, to commemorate the Rwandan genocide. The Israeli Foreign Ministry condemned the incident, according ....
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OPEN// Nigeria's information minister leads delegation to NAB conference in US
Date: 2025-04-06 21:20:01 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:56 - ID:11127838
ABUJA, April 6 (MENA) - Nigerian Minister of Information and National Orientation Alhaji Mohammed Idris has led a delegation from his ministry's agency heads to the 2025 National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) conference and workshop in Las ....
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OPEN// Nigerian navy sinks boreholes for 7 communities in Oyo
Date: 2025-04-04 06:31:49 GMT - Nigeria - Africa - SN:7 - ID:11124950
ABUJA, April 4 (MENA) - The Nigerian Navy on Thursday donated seven units of boreholes to seven communities in Iseyin, Oyo State, to ease water scarcity. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the communities are Ayedun, Igboleya, Ilado, ....
