Views: 0The project will entail the construction of over 1,000 km of medium voltage and 3,300 km of low voltage lines to boost last mile access ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, April 26, 2022/ — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved two loans amounting to $180 million to co-finance a major […]
Views: 0 The Committee on Trade chaired by Hon Mpaka sitting as they started the investigations The Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry on Monday, April 25 2022 commenced investigations into the controversial coffee deal signed between Government and Uganda Vinci Coffee Company Limited (UVCC). Chaired by Hon. Mwine Mpaka, the committee interrogated officials
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Views: 0The United States on Monday charged two Europeans with conspiring with an American cryptocurrency expert who is in prison for helping North Korea circumvent US sanctions over its nuclear program. Virgil Griffith, 39, was sentenced earlier this month to 63 months in jail for advising Pyongyang on how to create cryptocurrency services and blockchain
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Views: 0 Australia’s prime minister warned over the weekend that a Chinese naval base in the Solomon Islands would be a “red line” for his country. Days after the government in the Solomon Islands announced a new security agreement with China, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison told reporters in his country the news was a
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Views: 0BEIJING (Reuters) -Residents across Beijing joined growing lines of people waiting to be screened for COVID-19 on Tuesday after the Chinese capital overnight ramped up plans for mass-testing to 20 million people and fuelled worries about a looming lockdown. Amid comparisons with Shanghai, where more than 1,000 cases were reported in March before widespread
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Views: 0Free media in Hong Kong has been almost completely dismantled by the government crackdown, clearing the market for an expanded pro-Beijing and state-owned media sector, a new report has said. The report, by UK-based advocacy group Hong Kong Watch, came shortly after Hong Kong’s Foreign Correspondent’s Club announced it was suspending its Human Rights
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Views: 0(Correction) 20210302 – 9 – 15 President Uhuru Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta when they led the country in viewing the body of former President Emilio Mwai Kibaki Parliament Buildings in Nairobi.
Views: 0 Dear Fellow South African, Last week much of the country experienced load shedding as breakdowns at several of Eskom’s power stations resulted in the loss of substantial generation capacity. Load shedding costs our economy dearly. It causes great frustration among all South Africans and creates hardship for households and businesses. A stable and
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Views: 0IN POLAND, NEAR THE BORDER WITH UKRAINE — The United States will resume diplomatic operations in Ukraine this week for the first time since Russia’s invasion began in February, U.S. officials said. Diplomats will return to the western city of Lviv, where Ukrainians and foreigners have sought shelter from the violence raging elsewhere in
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