Category: Development
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Guinean President Bans Ministers From Traveling Abroad
Guinea’s transitional president Mamadi Doumbouya has banned ministers from leaving the country without special permission until the end of 2024 and ordered those abroad to return home immediately. Government spokesman Ousmane Goal Diallo explained that the measure was aimed at rationalizing government spending and increasing the government’s efficiency. Diallo noted that diplomatic representatives and heads…
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Africa’s Growing Drone Market: Innovations and Opportunities Across the Continent
The drone industry in Africa is rapidly evolving, with several companies making significant strides in manufacturing, training, and service delivery. Countries like South Africa, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Ghana are leading the charge, leveraging both military and civilian drone technology to address local challenges and tap into global markets. This article explores the top players in…
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Nigerian Air Force Chief Visits Italy to Evaluate Leonardo’s Military Aircraft
In a move aimed at enhancing the capacity and operational efficiency of Nigeria’s armed forces, the Chief of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) embarked on a strategic visit to Italy last week. The high-level delegation, which included top technical officials, traveled to Milan to engage with representatives from Leonardo S.p.A., the renowned global aerospace and…
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The Evolution of Hydroelectric Power in Liberia: From Mount Coffee to Today
The history of hydroelectric power in Liberia has been shaped by both ambition and devastation. Central to this story is the Mount Coffee Hydropower Project, which was constructed in the 1960s to supply electricity to much of the country. However, like many aspects of Liberia’s infrastructure, the project’s fate has been deeply affected by the…
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39-Year Old Black Entrepreneur Makes History, Awarded $13.4 Billion Dollar Defense Contract
Meet Isaac Barnes, the young founder and President of Eminent Future, whose Black-owned tech firm has been awarded a $13.4 billion dollar defense contract with the U.S. Airforce and the U.S. Spaceforce. Isaac is a marvel, reminiscent of young Black leaders transcending generations of relevant and personable individuals who have made such an extraordinary mark in…
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South Africa launches new remote work visa and points-based system to attract talent
The remote work visa is designed to attract high-earning individuals employed abroad to spend in South Africa, benefiting local businesses and services, according to the Department of Home Affairs. Minister of Home Affairs, Leon Schreiber, emphasized that these reforms are designed to position South Africa as a leading destination for investment and tourism, while creating…
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Nigerian Government Announces Plans for 4 New Refineries by South Korean Investors
A South Korean consortium plans to build four 100,000-barrel capacity refineries in Nigeria, according to Heineken Lokpobiri, the country’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources. Speaking at the Crude Oil Refineries Owners Association of Nigeria summit, Lokpobiri revealed the government’s approval to invite the investors and emphasized its commitment to fostering a conducive environment for…
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Zambia’s Copper Wealth: The Exploitation by Multinational Giant Glencore
Zambia, a landlocked country nestled in the heart of Africa, is home to one of the world’s largest copper reserves. Known as “the Copperbelt,” the region has historically attracted international attention for its rich mineral resources, positioning Zambia as a crucial player in the global copper market. However, beneath the surface of this wealth lies…
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Algeria Welcomes EU Court Ruling on Morocco Trade Agreements, Emphasizes Sahrawi Rights
Algeria has expressed its strong approval of the recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (CJEU) that annulled trade agreements between the European Union and Morocco, a decision that has reignited international discourse on the status of Western Sahara. The Algerian Foreign Ministry praised the ruling, calling it a “recognition of the Sahrawi people’s…
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Ugandan Defense Forces Chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba gave the US Ambassador a three-day ultimatum
Ugandan Defense Forces Chief General Muhoozi Kainerugaba Issues Ultimatum to US Ambassador In a dramatic turn of events that has escalated tensions between Uganda and the United States, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defense Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) and son of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has issued a public ultimatum…
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