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FirstBank Champions Inclusive Fintech Innovation at Canada-Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS 2025)
EIN Presswire
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August 9, 2025
FirstBank reaffirms its 131-year legacy by championing fintech innovation and inclusion at the Canada-Africa Fintech Summit 2025 in Toronto TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FirstBank of Nigeria is proudly sponsoring...
S-Africa’s greatest party defends black economic policy
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula accused the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) of lobbying abroad against South Africa’s economic transformation policies, contributing to US threats of tariffs and...
Putin updates S-African president on Witkoff discussions
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian President Vladimir Putin updated South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on his recent discussions about the Ukraine conflict with US special envoy Steve Witkoff, the Kremlin announced Thursday. The call, initiated by Putin, also...
S-Africa refuses industry push to prioritize US in mineral trade
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Mining Minister Gwede Mantashe has dismissed a proposal from leading business figures advocating for giving the US preferential access to Africa’s critical minerals, accusing them of prioritizing private interests,...
Media reports UAE banning African state’s planes
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has prohibited Sudanese planes from landing at its airports, Sudan’s SUNA news agency reported Wednesday. The ban comes days after Sudan accused the UAE of backing foreign mercenaries involved in hostile...
Africa's CIFAL Centres Host Successful Regional Meeting in Abuja
UN International Training and Research Center
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August 8, 2025
7 August 2025, Abuja, Nigeria - In the framework of the Fleet Safety Global Training Programme regional workshop held on 30-31 July 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, the first regional meeting of CIFAL Centres based in Africa took place. The meeting brought...
African Union Forces Kill Over Fifty Militants
MENAFN
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August 5, 2025
(MENAFN) The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) has confirmed that more than 50 Al-Shabaab fighters were eliminated during fierce combat on Friday in the southern Somali town of Bariire. In a statement issued by...
Hub Affiliations reaches a historic milestone: 7 nominations at the Affiliate Leaders Awards 2025
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
NAPOLI, PA, ITALY, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It is with great excitement that we announce a historic milestone for Hub Affiliations: the company has been selected as a finalist in seven categories at the Affiliate Leaders Awards 2025,...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: 38th anniversary of the Battle of Lurhwayizo and unveiling of bronze bust of Mbulelo Ngono
South African Government
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August 8, 2025
Programme Director, MEC Sibulele Ngongo; Family of Mbulelo Ngono; Families of Kenny Jafta and Mazizi Maqekeza; Eastern Cape Premier, Mr Oscar Mabuyane; His Majesty Kumkani Vulikhaya Sigcawu: Aah! Vulikhaya! Minister of Defence, Ms Angie Motshekga;...
Trident Digital Tech Holdings (TDTH) Seeks Stablecoin Licenses Across Multiple African Markets to Drive Ripple USD (RLUSD) Adoption
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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August 8, 2025
SINGAPORE, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: TDTH), a Singapore-based leader in digital transformation and Web 3.0 activation, today announced plans to pursue regulatory approvals for stablecoin...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Dialogue between Government and National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders
South African Government
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August 8, 2025
Chairperson of the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders Kgosi T.M. Seatlholo; Deputy Chairperson of the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, Nkosi L. Mavuso; Your Majesties and Royal Highnesses; Ministers, Deputy...
International Solar Alliance and LAC Leaders Unite in Santiago to Accelerate the Region’s Clean Energy Transition
EIN Presswire
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August 8, 2025
SANTIAGO, DELHI, CHILE, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) concluded in Santiago, Chile, reaffirming the region’s strong...
Science, Technology and Innovation host 2025 South African Women in Science Awards, 21 Aug
South African Government
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August 9, 2025
As the country marks Women's Month, the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 South African Women in Science Awards (SAWiSA), a flagship initiative that has recognised and celebrated...
H.R. 2633, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025
Congressional Budget Office
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August 7, 2025
H.R. 2633 would require the Administration to determine whether South Africa has undermined U.S. national security or foreign policy interests and to comprehensively review the bilateral relationship between the United States and South Africa. The...
Water and Sanitation on collection of media accreditation for African Union -AIP Water Investment Summit
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
Members of the media who have successfully applied for accreditation to cover the African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit scheduled to take place from 13 to 15 August 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) in Cape Town,...
Global Leaders of Faith and Policy Unite Under the Banner of 'Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability'
EIN Presswire
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August 7, 2025
From August 10–14, 2025, the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will host its flagship annual gathering in Cape Town, South Africa. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- From August 10–14, 2025, the G20 Interfaith...
Future of Renewable Energy Integration Systems Market Growth, Leaders & Trends 2024–2031
EIN Presswire
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August 7, 2025
Renewable Energy Integration Market grows as smart grids, storage, and clean energy demand reshape global power systems. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, August 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Renewable Energy Integration Systems Market Overview The...
Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina urges African universities to lead AI revolution and protect cultural identity
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
The Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, has urged African universities to seize the global digital revolution by becoming creators, not consumers of Artificial Intelligence and innovation, warning that...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile delivers remarks at the dialogue with the National House of Traditional and Khoi-San Leaders, 8 Aug
South African Government
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August 7, 2025
Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile in his capacity as Chairperson of the Inter-Ministerial Task Team on matters raised by traditional leaders, will on Friday, 08 August 2025, deliver remarks during a dialogue between Government and the...
International Relations and Cooperation on use of South African national symbols in Morocco meeting
South African Government
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August 8, 2025
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has registered its strong objection and concern regarding circumstances around the recent visit of former South African President Mr Jacob Zuma, Leader of Umkhonto We Sizwe Party,...