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IWPG holds award ceremony of 5th Int’l Loving Peace Art Competition
Addis Ababa, November 19, 2023 (FBC) – The International Women’s Peace Group (IWPG) organized the final award ceremony of the 5th International Loving Peace Art Competition.
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Experts call for establishment of African carbon market to effectively reduce greenhouse gas…
Addis Ababa, November 18, 2023 (FBC) – If fully implemented, the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will considerably increase African trade without adding significant pressure on…
Extreme fluctuations between drought, flooding devastating millions of lives, research reveals
Addis Ababa, November 17, 2023 (FBC) – Millions of people around the world living in poverty have been experiencing a ‘climate hazard flip’ since the turn of the century, an exclusive new…
Public-private partnerships needed to bridge infrastructure dev’t gap in Africa
Addis Ababa, November 17, 2023 (FBC) – Public-private partnerships (PPPs) are essential for infrastructure development in Africa, and governments and the private sector should work together…
Sergey Lavrov commends outcomes of the 2nd Russia-Africa Summit
Addis Ababa, November 16, 2023 (FBC) - In an interview with RT News, Foreign Affairs Minister of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, stated that forty nine countries participated in the…
IGAD Executive Secretary, Kenyan President discuss Jeddah peace process
LAddis Ababa, November 14, 2023 (FBC) - Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Workneh Gebeyehu (PhD) met with Kenyan President William Ruto this…
Armenia, UAE discuss defense cooperation prospects
MOSCOW, November 14 (Sputnik) - Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan discussed defense cooperation prospects with his UAE counterpart Mohammed Ahmed Al Bowardi in Dubai on Tuesday, the…
About 68,000 Households Left Without Power in Japan’s Okinawa – Reports
TOKYO, November 12 (Sputnik) - About 68,000 households have been left without electricity in Japan's Okinawa prefecture, with reasons for the blackout yet to be established, Japanese news…
Africa CDC unveils China-aided reference laboratory
Addis Ababa, November 11, 2023 (FBC) – The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday unveiled a China-aided reference laboratory at its headquarters in…
Bahrain eager to join BRICS to boost input in regional development: Ambassador
PETERSBURG, November 10 (Sputnik) - Bahrain expects its prospective membership in BRICS to boost its regional and international posture in terms of input to the economic development and…