African Development Bank’s Board of Directors approves the institution’s borrowing program for 2022

The Bank will continue to promote the development and deepening of African capital markets through the issuance of local currency-denominated debt ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, The 2022 borrowing program of the African Development Bank has been approved by the Board of Directors for up to $10 billion to be raised from the capital markets.   The African Development Bank is…

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African Development Bank’s Board of Directors approves the institution’s borrowing program for 2022

The Bank will continue to promote the development and deepening of African capital markets through the issuance of local currency-denominated debt ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, The 2022 borrowing program of the African Development Bank has been approved by the Board of Directors for up to $10 billion to be raised from the capital markets.   The African Development Bank is…

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Nuclear Technology Imbizo 2021

The participants for Nuclear Technology Imbizo 2021 will bring ideas, innovations and best practices that have made a difference in the past decade and going forward JOHANNESBURG, The Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA) (http://NIASA.co.za/) in collaboration with South African Young Nuclear Professionals Society (SAYNPS), Women in Nuclear South Africa (WINSA) and Southern African Radiation Protection Society (SARPA)…

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2021 Visa Openness Index calls for easier travel to propel Africa out of Covid-19 slump

Published yearly since 2016, the Index measures African countries’ openness to travellers from elsewhere on the continent ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Opening up Africa’s borders to travel will drive investment and an economic rebound, according to the authors of the 2021 Africa Visa Openness Index (https://bit.ly/3IPoRkJ). Published yearly since 2016, the Index measures African countries’ openness to travellers from elsewhere…

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2021 Visa Openness Index calls for easier travel to propel Africa out of Covid-19 slump

Published yearly since 2016, the Index measures African countries’ openness to travellers from elsewhere on the continent ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Opening up Africa’s borders to travel will drive investment and an economic rebound, according to the authors of the 2021 Africa Visa Openness Index (https://bit.ly/3IPoRkJ). Published yearly since 2016, the Index measures African countries’ openness to travellers from elsewhere…

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Addressing the Gender Dimensions of Corruption

At the COSP there will be a high-level panel on “Women Leaders in Integrity: considerations for an inclusive recovery” with the Executive Director of UNODC, Ghada Waly. Several side events related to gender and corruption will also take place CAIRO, Egypt, Corruption harms people of all genders because it reduces trust in institutions and erodes the foundations of democracy…

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Addressing the Gender Dimensions of Corruption

At the COSP there will be a high-level panel on “Women Leaders in Integrity: considerations for an inclusive recovery” with the Executive Director of UNODC, Ghada Waly. Several side events related to gender and corruption will also take place CAIRO, Egypt, Corruption harms people of all genders because it reduces trust in institutions and erodes the foundations of democracy…

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Power Scarcity In Sub-Saharan zone

Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) now constitutes the region with lowest number of people on electricity supply, subjecting women and girls to rights abuses, energy experts meeting at a Pan African Climate Justice Alliance organized meeting currently ongoing in Egypt have said. Currently, around one in two people in sub Saharan Africa, roughly 75% of the global total, have no electricity. …

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Mineral Resources and Energy on pricing of projects under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP)

The payment mechanism in the PPA allows Eskom to compensate the IPP for the Capacity available, energy output and ancillary services PRETORIA, South Africa, Pricing of projects under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP) The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has noted inaccurate media reports on the pricing of projects appointed as Preferred Bidders under…

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Mineral Resources and Energy on pricing of projects under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP)

The payment mechanism in the PPA allows Eskom to compensate the IPP for the Capacity available, energy output and ancillary services PRETORIA, South Africa, Pricing of projects under the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP) The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has noted inaccurate media reports on the pricing of projects appointed as Preferred Bidders under…

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