African Press Organization Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 13, 2021 - 10:18 GMT

Emerson to Accelerate Software Strategy to Capitalize on High Growth Industry Verticals and Technology Segments in Transaction ...

Emerson (www.Emerson.com) to Receive 55% Stake of New AspenTech; AspenTech Shareholders to Receive Approximately $87 Per Share in Cash and 0.42 Shares of New AspenTech for each AspenTech Share, Providing Upside through 45% Stake; New AspenTech Expected to …

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Published on October 13, 2021 - 09:21 GMT

NBA to unveil 75th Anniversary Team during opening week of 2021-22 season

Download logo 75 Greatest Players to Be Announced on TNT’s NBA Tip-Off (www.NBA.com) and ESPN’s NBA Today Oct. 19-21; Clyde Drexler, Magic Johnson, Dirk Nowitzki, Bob Pettit and Oscar Robertson to Serve as Ambassadors for the 75th Anniversary Season. The …

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Published on October 13, 2021 - 09:21 GMT

KLEVV Announces S1 and R1 Portable SSDs with Extreme Speeds

KLEVV (www.KLEVV.com), an emerging memory and storage brand introduced by Essencore, today announced its very first range of portable solid state drives (SSDs), the KLEVV R1 and KLEVV S1. Adopting incredible performance and stylish designs, both of them …

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Published on October 13, 2021 - 08:24 GMT

DHL Global Forwarding and TotalEnergies partner to develop a solar project

As part of their strategic cooperation agreement, a solar energy project is launched; Over 14,000 MWh of electricity will be produced per year on eight sites; The reduction of CO2 emissions is part of Deutsche Post DHL’s (www.DPDHL.com) Sustainability …

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Published on October 13, 2021 - 07:25 GMT

GE Invests $2.5 Million in the Next Generation of Johannesburg Engineers

Today, General Electric (GE) (www.GE.com) announced a five-year, $2.5 million USD investment in Johannesburg to launch Next Engineers, a global initiative focused on increasing the diversity of young people in engineering. GE has selected Johannesburg as …

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Published on October 13, 2021 - 06:30 GMT

5 African countries still have coal plants planned despite global momentum for 'No New Coal'

A new analysis (https://bit.ly/2YOzDFM) shows that the global pipeline for new coal power projects is rapidly shrinking as momentum builds for ‘No New Coal’ beyond 2021. Five African nations - Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe - are …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 19:35 GMT

FIFA to Support Launch of Sport for Mental Health and Social Cohesion Programme

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) (www.FIFA.com) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) are launching the Sport for …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 19:35 GMT

UN: Noncompetitive Rights Council Election Aids Abusers

A noncompetitive United Nations election for Human Rights Council members virtually guarantees seats for candidate countries with abysmal rights records. UN member countries should refrain from voting for Cameroon, Eritrea, United Arab Emirates, and other …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 19:35 GMT

Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP Appointed to the United Nations (UN) as Special Representative for Financial Innovation and Climate Change ...

Download logo The United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Africa has appointed Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP as Special Representative on Financial Innovation and Climate Change to support its work on economic and social recovery. Matt Hancock will further …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 19:35 GMT

The safety and wellbeing of children at high risk in detention centres in Libya

Download logo The safety and wellbeing of at least 1,000 women and children – including five unaccompanied children and at least 30 infants – held in detention centres in Tripoli, Libya, is at immediate risk, UNICEF warned today. Around 751 women and 255 …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 18:21 GMT

United States provides additional humanitarian aid and airlifts relief supplies to help people affected by the crisis in Northern ...

Download logo The United States is airlifting relief supplies and providing more than $26 million in additional humanitarian assistance to help people affected by the ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia. The U.S. is the largest donor of humanitarian …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 18:21 GMT

A Pan-African, Pro-African Approach: Centurion Law Group Partners with African Energy Week in Cape Town, Leads Legal and ...

Taking place on the 9th-12th of November at the V&A Waterfront, African Energy Week (AEW) 2021 is the first and only pan-African energy event to place African narratives at the forefront of global energy dialogue. Emphasizing Africa’s position on oil …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 18:21 GMT

Guinea-Bissau and Senegal Promote Hydrocarbon Development of the MSGBC Basin (By Miguel Artacho)

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Guinea-Bissau has several offshore areas that hold good prospects for a variety of independent exploration and production (E&P) companies, as well as International Oil Companies (IOCs) that are currently operating in …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 17:07 GMT

Five Reasons Why the MSGBC Basin is a Top Investment Destination (By Miguel Artacho)

By Miguel Artacho, Field Editor Since large-scale oil and gas discoveries took place in the offshore waters of Senegal and Mauritania between 2014-2017, the entire MSGBC region– comprised of Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea Conakry, and Guinea …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 17:07 GMT

Opening of the confirmation of charges hearing in Said case

Today, 12 October 2021, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Mahamat Said Abdel Kani opened before Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) (www.ICC-cpi.int), composed of Judge Rosario Salvatore Aitala ( …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 15:52 GMT

IMF Staff Completes Virtual Mission for the First Review of a Staff-Monitored Program to Guinea Bissau

Download logo Progress on the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) reform agenda has been satisfactory despite difficult socio-economic conditions compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic; Ensuring revenue mobilization and expenditure containment, including in the …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 14:48 GMT

President Ramkalawan sends message of congratulations to the newly appointed Chancellor of the Republic of Austria

Download logo President Ramkalawan sent a message of congratulations to H.E Mr. Alexander Schallenberg, on the occasion of his appointment as Chancellor of the Republic of Austria. In his message, the Seychelles head of state said: “I would like to extend, …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 14:48 GMT

UNPOL Trains 80 Community Policing Focal Points in Torit on Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law

Eighty members of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) as well as traditional leaders have been trained on human rights and international humanitarian law in Torit, Eastern Equatoria state. Protection of women and children as well as addressing …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 14:48 GMT

Industrialization, Manufacturing and Regional Value-Chains top the agenda at the twenty-seventy Session of the ICSOE being hosted ...

Download logo The Twenty-Seventh Session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Senior Officials and Experts (ICSOE) for Southern Africa on the theme, “Building back better from COVID-19 in Southern Africa: Fostering commodity-based industrialization, …

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Published on October 12, 2021 - 14:48 GMT

Pakistani peacekeepers serving with UNMISS construct earthen dykes to prevent flooding in Bentiu

Floods caused by heavy rainfall in Unity state have caused much suffering to local communities here. Recently, the state’s capital Bentiu was nearly submerged by a fresh deluge when Acting State Governor, Joseph Montyuil, requested urgent assistance from …

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