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The 54th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council at the Ministerial Level of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja has expressed concerns over the United States government's plan to place a visa ban on Nigeria and other West African countries. The Minister
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The FY 2025/26 budget, themed "Full Monetisation of Uganda's Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialisation, Expanding and Broadening Services, Digital Transformation and Market Access," marks the start of the implementation of the Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV). The budget is expansive, sized at Shs 72.376
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Ghana's Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, emphasized the need for more strategic Chinese investments during the 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, Hunan Province. The event brought together over 500 high-level participants to deepen engagement between African and Chinese business communities, focusing on
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Azerbaijan's Minister of Science and Education, Emin Amrullayev, recently visited the national pavilion of China during the Global Sustainable Development Congress in Istanbul, Turkey. The visit aimed to foster cooperation between leading higher education institutions from both countries, with a focus on technical sciences, engineering, research, and development.
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The "Amazing Thailand Pattaya Marathon 2025 presented by MAMA" is being held for the 32nd time, attracting 20,250 participants and 33,239 followers from 68 countries around the world. This world-class event is expected to generate significant tourism revenue, with the organizing committee using 5,000 volunteers
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The National Committee for the Management and Development of Community-Based Tourism and Ecotourism (NC-CBTE) held its first meeting in the 7th legislative mandate of the Royal Government to promote sustainable and responsible community-based tourism and ecotourism development. The meeting, presided over by Minister of Tourism Huot Hak, emphasized the importance
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Minister of Tourism H.E Huot Hak called for increased vigilance against counterfeit products that pose health and public safety risks in the tourism sector, emphasizing the importance of quality and safety standards in the management of food, accommodations, and bathroom facilities. The Minister emphasized the impact of counterfeit products
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Prosecution Witness 3, Umar Babangida, testified in the trial of former Minister of Power and Steel Development, Olu Agunloye, that former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the Federal Executive Council did not grant any contract approval to Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited for the Mambila Power Project. According to the
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Despite setting ambitious targets, Vietnam's animal disease vaccination programs continue to struggle, with significant gaps in vaccination coverage for African swine fever, avian influenza, and foot-and-mouth disease. According to the latest data, vaccination rates for these diseases remain alarmingly low, highlighting the need for improved vaccine coverage, particularly
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The FY 2025/26 budget, themed Full Monetisation of Uganda's Economy through Commercial Agriculture, Industrialisation, Expanding and Broadening Services, Digital Transformation and Market Access, is a crucial start to the implementation of the Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV). While the budget is expansive at Shs 72.376 trillion,
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Tanzania's national debt remains in sustainable levels despite its rising trend, the government has said. The finance minister, Dr Mwigulu Nchemba, attributed the increase to ambitious infrastructure projects aimed at unlocking the country's economic potential. The debt has reached 107.7 trillion Tanzanian shillings (TZS) as
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Residents and leaders in the Sango-Ota-Idiroko community in Ogun State have expressed concern over the ongoing road construction project, citing issues with substandard materials, inexperienced workers, and a lack of public information about the project. They have called on Minister of Works and Housing, Senator David Umahi, to visit the
