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Kariya Energy is a full cycle energy company focused on acquiring producing and highly prospective ‘near production’ assets in Africa JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, October 6, 2021/ — Innovative energy company Kariya Energy will be coming to African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 in Cape Town on the 9th-12th of November to promote the role of oil and gas in Africa’s energy transition. Led by the company’s Managing Director, Gerd Nji, the Kariya Energy delegation will emphasize how innovative technologies can be used to reduce carbon emissions, maximize revenues, and enhance oil and gas production. With a recent commitment to acquire upstream and…

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Rich with renewable energy sources and with increasing demand from a growing population, the MSGBC region has seen the uptake of several large-scale renewable energy projects DAKAR, Senegal, October 6, 2021/ — By Charné Hundermark, Southern and East Africa Editor The MSGBC region – comprising Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry – has seen a significant increase in energy developments and investments, owing to the region’s abundant resources. Rich in hydropower, solar, and wind, the region can use its significant potential to meet demand, leading the way towards a clean energy future. With governments committing to greener energy sources and the…

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Dr. Amadou has a robust track record providing legal advice, support and services to the Bank both in public and private sector operations ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, October 6, 2021/ — The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Souley Amadou as General Counsel and Director of the Legal Service Department, effective 1 November 2021. A transactional lawyer, Dr. Souley Amadou has over 25 years of substantive legal work experience, including over 20 years spent at the African Development Bank Group. He also assumed the role of Acting Corporate Secretary & General Counsel of Africa50 from 2015…

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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, October 6, 2021/ — African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 comprises a comprehensive program agenda with numerous presentations, debates, and panel discussions on the future and current state of the African energy sector. The event is Africa’s premier energy event, and is considered the platform for the establishment of partnerships and the signing of deals that will both impact and influence Africa’s energy and economic future. Leading these discussions will be British journalist Ikaba Koyi, who has been confirmed as a moderator at the highly anticipated conference in Cape Town. Having worked extensively in Europe, Africa and the Gulf with global media…

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Mark Zuckerberg has been an important part of the cultural conversation since he founded Facebook in 2004. Founded as a student at Harvard University, Mark eventually dropped out of college, and pursued Facebook full-time. Over 15 years after launching, Facebook is a multi-billion dollar company, and an innovative way for people to keep connected. Despite all the marvelous things that tech company has done, it’s also led to controversy in terms of privacy and how misinformation spreads on the platform. Mark started dating another Harvard student Priscilla Chan in 2003. While they did briefly breakup at one point, they’ve remained…

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Jackson Lee/SplashNews View Gallery7 PHOTOS. Olivia Elgart LIFESTYLE DIRECTOR Kim Kardashian looked fabulous when she left ‘SNL’ rehearsals wearing a massive fur sparkly coat. When it comes to Kim Kardashian, 40, one thing is for sure – she always makes a statement in her outfit. That’s exactly what she did when she left her rehearsal for Saturday Night Live and headed to dinner in NYC on October 5. Kim looked amazing when she rocked a skintight black outfit with a massive faux-fur sparkly jacket on top. Kim Kardashian looked fabulous in this head-to-toe black Balenciaga outfit with a massive sparkly fur coat…

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At least 37 civilians have been killed and 48 others wounded in the past three days due to a renewed inter-communal violence in South Sudan’s Warrap State, the police confirmed on Tuesday.James Dak Karlo, National Police Service deputy spokesperson said fighting between armed youths erupted on Sunday between Luacjang, Yhhiik, and Lou-paher of Romathieng village, Tonj East County.

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A shooter is at large after injuring four people at Timberview High School. Police are at the scene of the Arlington, Texas school, which is now in lockdown, after a shooter opened fire on the campus, police confirmed in a press conference. Authorities said they are now on the hunt for 18-year-old Timothy George Simpkins, who is a person of interest. He is described as a black male, and is believed to be driving a 2018 silver Dodge Charger with the license plate PFY 6260. Police said he should be considered “armed and dangerous.” Timberview High School Shooting: Shooter Opens Fire At…

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Earlier this year, France threatened to cut off energy during a dispute over fishing rights in the sea off Jersey’s coast. Image:Two Royal Navy ships were sent in May to protect Jersey from a blockade by French fishing vessels. Pic: Michael Bewley France has again threatened to cut the UK off from energy supplies if the terms of the Brexit deal aren’t stuck to. The country’s Europe minister, Clement Beaune, said the agreement had to be “implemented fully” and – should it not be – then “we will take European or national measures to exert pressure on the UK”. Asked…

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DPP Abodo speaking at the function (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA – The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) with support from the Human Trafficking Institute has launched the ODPP Trafficking in Persons Prosecution Guidelines, for effective handling of Trafficking in Persons cases. The Trafficking in Persons Prosecution Guidelines are offered to aid Ugandan prosecutors working to prevent and combat Trafficking in Persons, protect and assist victims, and effectively cooperate with other stakeholders in doing so. Judicial Officials in a group photo after the launch of the guidelines (PHOTO/Courtesy). Launched on Tuesday, these Guidelines highlight effective practices and techniques in every…

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