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UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

Cloves Market Set to Reach USD 637.2 Million by 2035, Driven by Health and Wellness Trends | FMI
The global cloves market is experiencing steady growth driven by increasing demand from the food, pharmaceutical, and personal care industries. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, May 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global Cloves Market is projected...

RUBIS: Q1 2025 trading update - Continued strong operating performance of Rubis’ diversified business model
Paris, 5 May 2025, 5:45pm Energy Distribution Retail & Marketing - Solid volume growth at +4%, gross margin at €218m (+4%) Strong momentum of the retail business both in Africa and in the Caribbean region Bitumen activity performing well in Togo...

Minister Patricia de Lille opens 2025 edition of Meetings Africa, 25 Feb
On Tuesday 25 February 2025, Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, together with tourism and business events sector leaders will officially open the 2025 edition of Meetings Africa. Meetings Africa is a proudly Pan-African gathering that...

NEW 'ALBA' UNIVERSITY TO OPEN IN 2026 IN MADAGASCAR
Great result for the humanitarian project of creating a new university, called 'Alba', in Madagascar REGGIO EMILIA, REGGIO EMILIA, ITALY, April 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new 'Alba' university in Madagascar will be inaugurated next year....

Nigerian reporter claims tariffs won’t fix US economic issues
(MENAFN) Nigerian journalist David Hundeyin has criticized the U.S. government's reliance on tariffs to address its economic challenges, arguing in an interview with RT that such measures fail to tackle the country’s underlying structural issues....

Trump`s trade strategies spells catastrophe for this zone
(MENAFN) During his April 2, 2025 'Liberation Day' speech, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a push for reciprocal tariffs aimed at major global trade partners. Marketed as a strategy to defend American manufacturing and shrink the trade...

Trump places highest tariff on African country
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping new tariffs on imports from multiple African nations, with Lesotho receiving the steepest penalty at 50%. Trump unveiled the measures on Wednesday as part of his “Liberation Day” trade...

Russia plans on opening embassy in additional African country
(MENAFN) Comoros has approved the establishment of a Russian embassy in its capital, Moroni, a move welcomed by the government as an opportunity to enhance bilateral relations with Russia. The announcement, made public by local media on Thursday,...

Russia plans on opening embassy in another African state
(MENAFN) Russia has received approval from the Comoros government to establish a diplomatic mission in the capital, Moroni, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations. This move, as reported by local media,...

Russia plans on opening embassy in African state
(MENAFN) The Union of the Comoros has agreed to host a Russian embassy in its capital, Moroni, marking a new phase in the strengthening of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The Comorian Foreign Ministry confirmed the decision, viewing...

"Let's commit to peaceful communities in Madagascar"
In 2024, the United Nations in Madagascar initiated one of its most ambitious volunteer recruitment drives, enlisting 32 UN Volunteers to promote peacebuilding and social cohesion within their communities. All volunteers were Malagasy nationals....

The Vessel Type by Ruiting Xu Wins Iron in A' Architecture Awards
Innovative Water Management Solution Combines Functionality and Social Engagement in Award-Winning Design COMO, CO, ITALY, August 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The A' Design Award, a highly respected recognition in the field of architecture...

Minister Ronald Lamola on international relation matters and upcoming engagements
Media statement delivered by Minister Ronald Lamola at Oliver Tambo Building in Pretoria South Africa and Angola strengthen economic ties with new initiatives and upcoming State Visit On the 1st of November 2024, we undertook a working visit to...

Evertreen Partners with Tarrytown Roofing, Plant Trees Across Africa
Tree planting platform partners with US-based roofing company to plant over 1,600 trees in Kenya and Madagascar for a greener future LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, February 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Environmental stewards, Evertreen,...

Silicon Valley Technology Consultancy Tackles Challenging Middle East, African Markets
Catalyst Business Solutions is a technology & digital transformation service provider headquartered in San Jose, California, with a strong global presence through 10+ subsidiaries across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). This global...

Caring for Life – Bioculture’s Journey from Biodiversity to Global Health Innovation
RIVIèRE DES ANGUILLES, MAURITIUS, February 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bioculture, a pioneer at the intersection of biodiversity and biomedicine, continues to expand its mission of “Caring for Life” by reshaping global health innovation....
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025 launches across East Africa
Exercise Cutlass Express 2025, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and enabled by U.S. 6th Fleet, brings together more than 20 multinational partners for two weeks of training to support collaborative maritime security operations in the region....

Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts opens 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Econom Workshop, 28 Jan
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will officially open the 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) workshop at the Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton, Johannesburg tomorrow (28 January...