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Angola Civic Groups Urge Argentina, Messi, To Scrap Football Friendly
Channels TV
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August 19, 2025
Angolan civil society groups on Tuesday urged the Argentine football federation and star player Lionel Messi to scrap planning for a friendly this year after 30 people were killed in protests. The football associations of both countries have been...
Company appeals to continue Toledo mining operation, but says it isn’t a mine
WTVG - Ohio
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August 21, 2025
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A mining operation in a residential area was shut down last month by the Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commission for zoning violations. Residents living in the South Toledo neighborhood were pleased, but leaders at the company...
Angolan groups urge Messi to cancel friendly match amid protest killings
Punch
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August 19, 2025
Angolan civil society groups on Tuesday urged the Argentine football federation and star player Lionel Messi to scrap planning for a friendly this year after 30 people were killed in protests. The football associations of both countries have been...
Construction begins on East Africa’s first-ever cross-border SGR worth $2.15 billion
Business Insider Africa
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August 19, 2025
The foundation stone was laid on Saturday by Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa, marking a milestone in regional integration and transport modernization. Prime Minister Majaliwa assured citizens that work would begin on schedule, stressing...
Angola civic groups urge Argentina and Messi to cancel football friendly
The Sun Daily
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August 19, 2025
ANGOLAN civil society groups have urged the Argentine football federation and star player Lionel Messi to cancel a planned friendly match following violent protests that killed thirty people. The football associations of both countries have been...
Energy inequality: the challenge of bringing affordable, reliable access
The Financial Times
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August 19, 2025
On a blustery August morning at Medupi Power Station, South Africa’s electricity minister announced that the country was nearing a permanent end to load shedding — the rolling blackouts that have damaged economic growth in Africa’s biggest economy...
SADC 45th Summit: Focus on industrialisation, agricultural transformation and inclusive energy transition
The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe)
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August 17, 2025
Good morning from Antananarivo! Today marks a key moment for Southern Africa as SADC Chairman, President Mnangagwa, joins fellow leaders for the regional bloc’s 45th Summit of Heads of State and Government at the Ivato Conference Centre in...
Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations (FAO) At 9Th Tokyo International Conference On African Development (TICAD9): Hand-In-Hand Initiative Showcases Partnerships For Food Security And Investment
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ACCRA, Ghana, August 20, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) showcased its Hand-in-Hand Initiative at the start of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on...
Luanda summit targets Africa's $100 billion infrastructure funding gap
The Standard
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A section of Narobi Expressway as captrured from Westlands on April 23, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard] African heads of state will gather in Luanda from October 28-31 for a high-stakes summit aimed at closing the continent’s $100 billion annual...
Goldman Sachs Buy-Rated Energy Services Dividend Stocks With Up to 25% Upside
24/7 Wall St.
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August 19, 2025
Investing Hamara / Shutterstock.com Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is the world’s second-largest investment bank by revenue and is ranked 55th on the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. The Wall Street...
Aug. 19 - Angola's Vestil celebrating under one roof
Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly - Indiana
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ANGOLA — It’s amazing what a difference some 40-plus years can make. On the eve of the one-year anniversary of the death of Ralph Trine, co-founder of Vestil Manufacturing, one of Steuben County’s largest employers, his partner in life and...
Corcel, Sintana Energy Partner As Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 Champion Sponsor Amid Onshore Kwanza Drive
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Oil and gas companies Corcel and Sintana Energy have partnered as Champion Sponsors of the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) 2025 conference. Taking place September 3-4 in Luanda, the event represents the premier meeting platform for the...
Zimbabwe to build monument to honor fighters who died in Angola
Ver Angola
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Kembo Mohadi, speaking to the press at the end of the meeting with his Angolan counterpart, Esperança Costa, expressed the importance of a memorial to perpetuate the memory of the Zimbabwean guerrillas, recalling that in one day alone, 400...
Shell Boosts Support For Growth Of Africa’s Future Energy Leaders
Daily Independent
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August 19, 2025
1 LAGOS – Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) ,recently hosted young professionals from Nigeria and other African countries at its offices in Lagos. The company continues to support the growth of future leaders in the...
Messi’s Argentina to play friendlies in Kerala in November, AFA confirms
Gulf Today
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August 24, 2025
Kerala Sports Minister V Abdurahiman announced on Saturday that Argentina, captained by Lionel Messi, are set to arrive for a FIFA international friendly match in November. He said the Argentina Football Association (AFA) has confirmed that their...
DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum announces strong advisory board for key industry insights
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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August 18, 2025
“A passionate, experienced and industry-led team” The organisers of the DRC-Africa Battery Metals Forum have announced the members of this year’s advisory board for the event that is heading for Kolwezi from 29 to 30 September. By driving...
Copia Group Of Companies Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 As Gold Sponsor Amid Service Expansion
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Angola's Copia Group of Companies has joined the Angola Oil&Gas (AOG) conference&exhibition– taking place September 3-4 in Luanda – as a Gold Sponsor. The sponsorship comes as the group scales up its integrated oil and gas...
Copia Group Of Companies Joins Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 As Gold Sponsor Amid Service Expansion
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 18, 2025/APO Group/ -- Angola's Copia Group of Companies has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference & exhibition– taking place September 3-4 in Luanda – as a Gold Sponsor....
UK to boost strategic investments in African mining
New Business Ethiopia
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August 18, 2025
The United Kingdom (UK) is increasing its strategic investments in African mining to secure a reliable supply of both critical and traditional minerals essential for the energy transition and the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Home to 30% of the...
Agriculture Appreciation Day cookout set for Tuesday
The Herald Republican - Indiana
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ANGOLA — The Steuben County Soil and Water Conservation District in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency, and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service invites the public to attend the Agriculture...