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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: 70m girls face scourge – UNFPA

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned that about 70 million girls face Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) between 2015 and 2030 across the...

AfDB approves $10m loan to boost fund’s portfolio in Africa

The Board of African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $10 million loan for African Local Currency Bond Fund (ALCBF) to boost its portfolio...

German prosecutors in renewed raids on Audi in emissions scandal

German state prosecutors on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 conducted renewed raids on the headquarters of carmaker Audi and a manufacturing plant in the widening...

How Rwanda made remarkable achievement, by Kagame

President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has said the nation made remarkable achievement despite inherent challenges. Kagame made the submission while opening the Umushyikirano (National Dialogue...

How 41-year-old environmentalist emerged Iceland’s prime minister

Katrin Jakobsdottir, the 41-year-old chairwoman of the Left-Green Movement, emerged in November 2017 as the newest Prime Minister of Iceland. One of the most...

Minamata Convention: UNIDO pledges to support Nigeria

Reactions have trailed Nigeria’s ratification of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) promising assistance, and a civil...

AE-FUNAI to hold research exhibition, lauds renaming

The newly renamed Alex Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI) in Ebonyi State is to hold a research exhibition where all concluded and...

Nigeria ratifies Minamata Convention as 88th Party

The Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on Thursday, February 1, 2018 deposited its instrument of ratification, thereby becoming the 88th Party to...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar above 36 degrees Celsius, the oppressive reality of epileptic power...
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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies and partners, representing the active agency of Non-State Actors from...

EAIF commits additional $30m to support urea plant expansion in Nigeria

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed a $30 million senior...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

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