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Pakistan Rice Roadshow 2025 Opens in Accra to Boost Trade with Ghana and West Africa
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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August 25, 2025
By Rebecca Ampah Day one of the Pakistan Rice Roadshow 2025 opened in Accra, Movenpick on Monday, August 25, bringing together exporters, importers, producers, and government officials from Ghana, Pakistan, Ivory Coast, and Senegal. The two-day...
Sex workers in colonial Senegal were policed by France – boo...
Modern Ghana
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Desiring Whiteness is an award-winning book by historian Caroline Séquin. It explores the intertwined histories of commercial sex work and racial politics in France and the French colonial empire, particularly in Senegal. We asked her five...
Senegal: Families Internally Displaced by Floods in Limbo
Human Rights Watch
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August 18, 2025
For nine years, in Khar Yalla, authorities have effectively abandoned Senegalese families internally displaced from the Langue de Barbarie peninsula by coastal floods, violating their rights to an adequate standard of living, education, health,...
Nigeria: FG unveils postharvest systems transformation programme
Zawya
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In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, to eradicate poverty, attain Food and Nutrition Security, Economic Growth as well as reduce Postharvest losses, Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious Nigeria Postharvest...
Financing local dev't: FEICOM renews support to network of African insti...
The Guardian Post
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He was speaking during the handing over ceremony of the new bureau of RIAFCO in Yaounde. The event was also punctuated with a session among FEICOM staff and RIAFCO officials. The bureau was put in place during the 13th Ordinary General Assembly of...
Youths redefine agribusiness
The Nation Malawi
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September 9, 2025
Forget the stereotype of farming as backbreaking, outdated work. For Malawi’s new generation of entrepreneurs, agriculture is fast becoming a stage for innovation, climate solutions and job creation. At the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025 held last...
Call for Exhibition Opens for 6th All-Africa IP Summit 2025 in Dakar, Senegal
News Ghana
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August 25, 2025
The Organizing Committee of the 6th All-Africa Intellectual Property Summit (AAIPS 2025) – taking place November 12–14, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal – has officially opened the exhibition for innovators, inventors, creators, practitioners, and other...
Morocco vs Senegal Prediction and Betting Tips | August 26th 2025
Sportskeeda
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August 25, 2025
Morocco will face off against Senegal at Mandela National Stadium in the African Nations Championship on Tuesday. This will be the second semi-final game of the tournament. Morocco vs Senegal Preview With all three host teams now out of the...
Sex workers in colonial Senegal were policed by France – book explores a racist history
The Conversation
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August 25, 2025
Desiring Whiteness is an award-winning book by historian Caroline Séquin. It explores the intertwined histories of commercial sex work and racial politics in France and the French colonial empire, particularly in Senegal. We asked her five...
Heifer calls for stronger local partnerships to transform African’s agri sector
Daily News Tanzania
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September 9, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya: HEIFER International has urged governments, donors, investors, and development partners to deepen their commitment to local partnerships that can accelerate agricultural transformation across the continent. Operating in 19...
African Development Bank and JICA Launch $5.5 Billion EPSA6 Initiative to Drive Private Sector Growth and Resilience in Africa
Alexa.ng
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YOKOHAMA, Japan – August 25, 2025 – The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the sixth phase of the Enhanced Private Sector...
GCC Facility Management Market To Reach USD 77.52 Billion By 2030, Growing At 5.22% CAGR Driven By Infrastructure Investments, Tourism Growth, And Smart Building Trends: Markntel Advisors
MENAFN
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August 25, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) NEW DELHI, Aug. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The GCC Facility Management Market size valued at USD 60.11 billion in 2025 , is projected to reach USD 77.52 billion by 2030 , growing at a CAGR of 5.22% during 2025–2030 , according...
5 Veteran diplomats honoured for distinguished service
Graphic
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September 9, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has honoured five veteran diplomats for their remarkable contribution to the country’s foreign policy and diplomacy over the years. The awardees included the first Foreign Affairs Minister under the Fourth Republic,...
Suzy el-Ordoneya and the politics of social media fame
Qantara.de
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Suzy el-Ordoneya (Suzy the Jordanian), pictured here recording a podcast with Mohamed Abdel Aaty in June 2025. Both were later arrested. (Photo: Screenshot/Ma3 Kamel A7terami/YouTube) A police crackdown in Egypt is targeting TikTok influencers....
Growth & Jobs | JN Money expands remittance services to 10 new markets
The Gleaner
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September 9, 2025
JN Money Services has expanded its remittance services into 10 new countries, deepening its global reach and strengthening financial lifelines for more migrant families. The new territories are Gambia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Ghana, Honduras, India,...
Senegal's 'schools for husbands' aim to shift gender roles, keep mothers from dying
ABC News - New York
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August 17, 2025
DAKAR, Senegal -- On a recent evening in Senegal 's capital of Dakar, an imam named Ibrahima Diane explained to a group of men why they should be more involved in household chores. “The Prophet himself says a man who does not help support his wife...
Senegal's ‘schools for husbands’ aim to shift gender roles and keep mothers from dying
The Independent
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August 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trade Finance Key to Africa’s Industrial Leap
News Ghana
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August 16, 2025
A $10 million deal to supply processed onions to Senegal slipped through West African hands last year, landing with European exporters instead. Why? Local growers couldn’t secure financing for basic processing equipment despite abundant raw...
talkSPORT betting tips – Best football bets and expert advice for Tuesday 9 September
talkSPORT
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September 9, 2025
England head to Belgrade to face Serbia on a packed Tuesday night of international football, with World Cup qualification points very much on the agenda. We have a trio of wagers which make up our best bets of the day. GET £30 IN FREE BETS WITH...
West African health ministers commit to Lassa Fever vaccine development
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 9, 2025
West African Ministers of Health have pledged their joint commitment to advancing the development of and readiness for Lassa fever, in recognition of the significant threat to regional health security posed by the disease. Hundreds of thousands of...