Some 50 women and girls in Burkina Faso who were abducted last week while looking for food must be released immediately, the United Nations said on Tuesday. Unidentified armed groups reportedly kidnapped the women and girls on Thursday and Friday near …
Year: 2023
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™, and Elo, a leading global provider of interactive solutions and interactive display solutions, announce the integration of Elo’s M60 Pay handheld computer with FreedomPay’s secure commerce technology. Built to accept today’s popular payment and loyalty cards, the M60 Pay has a built-in EMV, […]
PENTAX Medical INSPIRA™ video processor (EPK-i8020c) and the i20c endoscope generation obtain CE marks TOKYO, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PENTAX Medical, a division of HOYA Group, has obtained CE marks for two of its latest innovations; PENTAX Medical INSPIRA™, the new premium video processor, and the i20c video endoscope series. Developed with a focus on […]
Abu Dhabi – The Head of State, João Lourenço, will speak Tuesday in the panel on Clean Energy in Africa, within the framework of the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2023.In this regard, the Angolan minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António,considered the…
NEW YORK, 13 January 2023 — UNICEF welcomes today’s announcement of CAD $70 million by the Government of Canada, bringing Canada’s contribution towards the 2022 Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) Humanitarian Action for Children appeal up to…
Luanda – The African continent annually loses about 30% of its agricultural production due to lack of conservation infrastructures, the commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture of the African Union (AU), Josefa Sacko has told ANGOP.According to t…
Menzies Aviation Executive Vice President Middle East, Asia and Africa Mr. Charles Wyley paid a courtesy visit to Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority and had a brief meeting with DG TCAA Hamza S. Johari about the future of Aviation Industry and its susta…
During his planned visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan in February 2023, Pope Francis intends to be in dialogue with African Catholics – but also to listen to political leaders and young Africans.This visit comes at a defini…
Addis Ababa January 16/2023 (ENA)The government of Ethiopia is working in collaboration with pertinent international institutions to repatriate Ethiopian migrants who are in prisons in Tanzania, Ethiopian ambassador to Tanzania disclosed.Tanzania and M…
YOKOHAMA – The United Nations World Food Programme has welcomed a contribution of around US$130 million from the Government of Japan to support vulnerable people in 37 countries across Asia, the Middle East and Africa amid the deepening global hunger c…
One of the world’s fastest growing fintech to showcase award-winning global commerce technology platform and industry-leading partner network. NEW YORK, National Retail Federation, Jan. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ and the commerce technology platform of choice for global retail, hospitality and payments brands including Marriott, Foot Locker, […]
China’s chief diplomat was in Cairo Sunday for talks with Egyptian and Arab League officials, marking his last stop in a multi-leg trip to Africa that aims to consolidate Beijing’s footprint across the resource-rich continent.Foreign Minister Qin Gang …
ABUJA— Ten people were killed when a speeding bus lost control and rammed into a stationary truck on an expressway in Nigeria’s southwest state of Ogun, local traffic police said.Ahmed Umar, a sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun, …
Executive SummaryThe Community-Level Disaster Resilience Index for Cox’s is an adaptation of the Climate Disaster Resilience Index (CDRI), which was introduced by the International Environment and Disaster Management (IEDM) Laboratory of Kyoto Universi…
Heavy rainfall maintains flooding in parts of West Africa while the Horn of Africa remains dry1. After several months of poor rainfall abnormal dryness has deteriorated to drought in southern Ethiopia.2. Heavy rainfall triggers flooding in parts of cen…