Views: 13 PRESS RELEASE Trade and Development Bank to Highlight West Africa’s Growth Strategies at MSGBC 2024 The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference will explore strategies for boosting intra-African trade, promoting regional integration and bridging the trade finance gap Access Multimedia Content DAKAR, Senegal, September 4, 2024/ — The Trade and Development Bank […]
Views: 10 PRESS RELEASE Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej emphasizes on the Importance of Supporting Girl Education in the Fourteenth Episode of “Our Africa by Merck Foundation” TV Program The Fourteenth episode features Santa Anzo, a renowned Fashion Designer from Uganda and young fashion designers Claire Asiimwe from Uganda and Boye Doe David Kusi from Ghana
Views: 9 This summer saw France international Anthony Martial leave Manchester United at the end of his contract. After nine years, Martial left Old Trafford with United not looking to renew his contract any further in a bid to rejuvenate the squad. Until now the striker has been without a club, despite interest from France and
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Views: 9 MILITARY AFRICA This launch marks a major step forward in enhancing Nigeria’s maritime defence and security capabilities. The first of two cutting-edge OPV 76 offshore patrol vessels for the Nigerian Navy has commenced sea trials in Turkey. The first OPV 76 put to sea on the for the first time on 22 August,
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Views: 13 MILITARY AFRICA Algeria has conducted test assessments of the Chinese VT-4 main battle tank, manufactured by Inner Mongolia First Machinery Group (FIRMACO). This trial, reported during FIRMACO’s 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, marks a potential step towards the procurement of the VT-4 by the Algerian military. The VT-4 tank demonstrated exceptional performance
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Views: 8 MILITARY AFRICA The L-39NG, the modern successor to the legendary L-39 Albatros, is an ideal solution for Egypt and other African countries to modernize their training programs. AERO Vodochody AEROSPACE, a leading Czech aircraft manufacturer, is targeting the African continent with its new Aero L-39NG aircraft. Aero has been operating in Africa for
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Views: 4 MILITARY AFRICA ROSOBORONEXPORT JSC (part of Rostec State Corporation) is organizing an exhibit of products from Russian defence manufacturers at the Egypt International Airshow 2024, which will be held for the first time in the Arab Republic of Egypt at El Alamein International Airport on September 3-5, 2024. In addition to the special
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Views: 6 BULGARIAN MILITARY The U.S. Department of Defense’s inspector general has highlighted a crucial issue: the Air Force lacks the necessary mechanisms to demand refunds from contractors for defective components. This shortfall is costing the service significantly more, as they are left to pay not only for faulty equipment but also for subsequent repairs. Photo credit:
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Views: 7 BULGARIAN MILITARY Media sources indicate that the United States is on the verge of finalizing an agreement to provide Ukraine with long-range Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles [JASSMs]. While these missiles pose a substantial threat to Russian defenses, Kyiv faces real nightmare regarding their delivery timeline. Photo credit: USAF Ukraine lost its best pilots long
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Views: 10 American media outlets have revealed that Canada is considering buying MQ-9B SkyGuardian attack and reconnaissance drones from the United States to bolster its Arctic presence. This has also been confirmed by the Canadian government. Photo credit: Wikipedia Europeans warn of imminent Iranian missile deliveries to Russia JASSMs are ‘closer’ to Ukraine, but Kyiv has
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