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Green Climate Fund Approves $440M for Africa as Total New Climate Financing Nears $1B
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $440 million in climate financing for Africa as part of a broader funding package that…
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MSF Reports Dozens Killed, Thousands Cut Off in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
Jonglei State, South Sudan — The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says at least 58 people have been killed following recent…
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Can the African Union Help Solve the Mano River Border Crisis?
OPINION EDITORIAL: TPANEWSDESK - THE POINT AFRICA NEWS AGENCY The steady flow of the Makona River has long sustained communities along the…
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Samson Adamu Appointed Acting General Secretary of CAF
Cairo, Egypt – Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has been appointed Acting General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, following the…
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Liberia Moves to Boost Power Supply with 100MW Short-Term Fix, $500M Gas Project
Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia has announced a dual-track strategy aimed at addressing persistent electricity shortages while laying the foundation…
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Former Algerian President Liamine Zeroual Dies at 84
Algiers, Algeria – Former President Liamine Zeroual has died at the age of 84, Algerian authorities announced, prompting a period of national…
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Liberia Gears Up for First Locally Made Tires: Jeety Rubber Sets 2028 Milestone
Liberia may be on the verge of a historic industrial milestone. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, owner of Jeety Rubber LLC, has set a…
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CAF Signals Plan to Expand AFCON to 28 Teams
Motsepe Outlines Vision for Broader Participation, Details Yet to Be Announced The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced plans to expand…
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Namibia Cuts Fuel Levies by 50% to Ease Rising Pump Prices
Government Moves to Shield Consumers from Global Energy Shock Windhoek, Namibia – Namibia has announced a 50% reduction in fuel levies for…
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Gold Prices Surge in Sudan, Outpacing Global Market Rates
21-Carat Gold Trades Above International Benchmark Amid Economic Pressures Gold prices in Sudan have risen sharply, with the price of 21-carat gold…
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Liberia National Red Cross Honors Outgoing ECOWAS Representative
Ambassador Josephine A. Nkrumah Recognized for Outstanding Service Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia National Red Cross Society (LNRC) today bid farewell to…
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Senegal Vows to Parade AFCON Trophy Despite Title Being Stripped
Teranga Lions Push Back After CAF Decision, Plan Trophy Celebration Ahead of Friendly Senegal plans to publicly parade the Africa Cup of…