Qatar Airways to invest in an airline in Southern Africa
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May 15, 2024
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Infrastructure
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Qatar Airways will soon announce an investment in an airline in Southern Africa, its CEO said on Wednesday, part of the Gulf carrier’s drive to expand its network in Africa. “We are at the final stage of an equity investment in an airline in the southern part of Africa,” Badr Mohammed Al Meer said on a panel at the Qatar …
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Morocco’s automotive industry shifts gears to prep for EV era
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May 15, 2024
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Business
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More than 250 companies that manufacture cars or their components operate in Morocco. French automaker Renault, the country’s largest private employer, calls Morocco “Sandero-land” because it produces nearly all of its subcompact Dacia Sanderos there. Read More Africanews RSS
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Forensic pathologists identify 18 of the 33 deceased in George building collapse
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May 15, 2024
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Infrastructure
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Forensic Pathology Services have, as at 06:00 on May 15, identified 18 of the workers killed in the collapse of a partially built residential building in George. The death toll has reached 33, while 19 people are still unaccounted for eight days after the building’s collapse. Read More Engineering News | Home
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Plunging currencies, El Niño to delay rate cuts in African economies
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May 15, 2024
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Infrastructure
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Mounting price pressures from the resurgence of the dollar, foreign-currency crunches and adverse weather conditions are set to lead to delayed and shallower interest-rate cuts for African central banks this year. Over the next three weeks, analysts predict Nigeria, Angola and Zambia, who are still fighting double-digit inflation, will raise interest rates and only start reducing them next year. Read …
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Nigeria: Anambra Assembly Orders Compulsory Use of Life Jackets On Waterways
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May 15, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Premium Times The Assembly called on the governor of the state to enforce the compulsory use of life jackets on waterways in Anambra State. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Everything you need to know about the NHI
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May 15, 2024
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Health
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In 1994, when the African National Congress (ANC) came to power, it outlined in its election manifesto equitable access to healthcare, envisaged by an integrated, equitable and comprehensive health system. In 2011, the NHI journey started when the NHI Green Paper was published for public consultation. This was followed by NHI pilot projects in 2012 … Read More Health-e News
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Kenya: Kimende Escarpment Declared Danger Zone Following Landslide
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May 15, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Capital FM Nairobi — The Kenya Red Cross has declared the Kimende escarpment a danger zone following a landslide that struck the area on Tuesday night. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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South Africa: Shell Case in Supreme Court of Appeal
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May 15, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Natural Justice On 17 May 2024, Wild Coast communities and supporting organisations will be in the Supreme Court of Appeal to defend the groundbreaking High Court judgment which set aside Shell’s exploration right to explore for oil and gas off the Wild Coast of South Africa. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Africa: Experts Push for Organic Fertilisers to Revive Africa’s Soil Health
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May 15, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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Business Day Africa Large-scale adoption of organic fertilisers instead of synthetic ones could be the linchpin in revitalising Africa’s soil health, achieving food security, and bolstering ecological resilience, scientists have said. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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Angola: Angola Invests Over U.S.$30 Million in Climate Change Adaptation Projects
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May 15, 2024
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Environment & Climate
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ANGOP Moçâmedes — Over the last five years the Angolan government has invested more than USD 30 million in climate change adaptation programmes to mitigate the effects of drought and more intense storms, the secretary of State for the Environment, Yuri dos Santos, said on Monday in the Province of Namibe. Read More AllAfrica News: Environment
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