Africa Investments 

Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Petroleum Sector: The Opportunity for Emerging Producers

What:         Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series on Natural Gas and Energy Transition Who:          The African Development Bank When:        19 October 2022, 14:00 GMT Where:       Virtual, Via Zoom –  Please register in advance here The African Natural Resources Management and investment Centre of the African Development Bank Group in partnership with the New Petroleum Producers Group (NPG), cordially invites… Read More
Africa Investments 

Can today’s Adaptation Action minimize future losses and damages in Africa?

On the sidelines of the 2022 edition of Africa Climate Week, a session titled Limiting Loss and Damage through Enhanced Adaptation Action in Africa featured vibrant and timely discussion of an aspect of climate change that typically receives little attention: capturing and assessing the costs and damages associated with climate change.    The African Development Bank and Germany’s Konrad Adenauer… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

Rising Star Actress Nimi Adokiye Celebrates Pregnancy of her First Child with husband Danny Eley with Baby Shower

Rising Star Actress Nimi Adokiye Celebrates Pregnancy of her First Child with husband Danny Eley with Baby Shower – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Sunday, December 5, 2021 · 557,645,358 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Africa mobilizing to minimize losses as COVID-19 pandemic continues worldwide advance

“The crisis has wide-ranging implications”, said the UN Chief, delivering remarks at a meeting with leaders of the African Group of countries on Wednesday. “This is in no way of Africa’s making.  But as with the climate crisis, the African continent could end up suffering the greatest impacts.”  Emphasizing the importance of solidarity to combat the pandemic, he praised Africa’s… Read More
Development Health Advice 

Technology brings positive change, but ‘collateral damage’ must be minimized: senior UN official

Speaking to UN News, Mr. Avan stressed the importance of acknowledging the negative aspects of new technology – which could include job losses and a drastic shift away from traditional ways of working – and finding ways to achieve a successful transition to the so-called ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’, which involves the mass adoption of artificial intelligence, robotics, ‘big data’ processing,… Read More
Nimi Princewill Authors 

Nimi Princewill

Nimi Princewill is a Nigerian writer, poet and social reformer. He’s very passionate about social reformation and the political development of Africa. He’s most notable for his unconventional opinions on issues that cut across religion, sports, social lifestyle and politics. He tweets: @princewill_nimi Email: princewill.nimi@yahoo.com Facebook: Follow Read More article from Nimi Princewill Read More
Africa Business South Africa World 

Managing the risks of the retrenchment process in South Africa

The global economic climate continues to exert a chilling toll on employers, with South African businesses not escaping the frosty effects of slowing demand and creeping inflation. Like their counterparts in many countries, South African employers are actively seeking mechanisms to manage costs, consolidate employee headcount, and align their businesses with changes in customer demand and behaviour. Companies are closing… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank and ERRADA to host a business seminar on Green Economy in Egypt

What:         Seminar on Business Enabling Environment for Green Economic Development Who:         African Development Bank, Egyptian Regulatory Reform and Development Activity (ERRADA), Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MPED) When:      11 June 2023, 9:00 – 14:00 Egyptian time (GMT+3) Where:    Marriott Hotel Omar El Khayyam, Cairo (Arab Republic of Egypt) and virtually… Read More
Africa 

IAEA chief outlines five principles to avert nuclear ‘catastrophe’ in Ukraine

Delivering his latest update, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi reported that the situation at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) – the largest in Europe – remains extremely fragile and dangerous. Military operations continue in the region “and may well increase very considerably in the near future,” he warned. Rolling the dice The Zaporizhzhya plant has come under fire during… Read More