ABIDJAN, Cote d’Ívoire, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tizeti, a leading internet service provider in West Africa, announced an expanded collaboration with Microsoft to address the issue of broadband underdevelopment in Cote d’Ívoire and bring internet access to almost 5 million people. The partnership aims to provide affordable and reliable high-speed internet access to […]
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Sweegen’s Rebaudioside M receives full authorization for use in the United Kingdom
Bestevia Reb M expands sugar reduction solutions in the U.K.and is now available to food and beverage producers. Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global sweetness and flavor innovator, Sweegen has announced that its Bestevia® Rebaudioside M (Reb M) has been fully authorized for use in the United Kingdom (U.K.) This […]
Angola’s Kwanza depreciates 3.1% due to the fall in amount of foreign currency
Angola’s currency Kwanza depreciated 3.1% last Friday (12th), due to the drop in the amounts of currency made available to the market, breaking a period of apparent stability, ANGOP has learned.Angolan currency had been under pressure for some time, an…
Angola launches Cubango-Okavango ecosystem project
Angolan government, in partnership with the United States, launched Wednesday in Luanda the Ecosystem, Communities and Climate – Cubango-Okavango (ECCO) project, which is financed by the US government worth 7.5 million dollars.The ECCO project, which w…
France to fund agribusiness projects in Angola
French Development Agency (AFD) has said it will fund agribusiness projects in Angola through the Angolan Development Bank (BDA), in a partnership between both institutions, as part of the diversification of the national economy, ANGOP learnt Wednesday…
Angolan government pledges to take health services to communities
Ministry of Health (MINSA) on Tuesday said it was committed to continue working on improvement of the people´s health and restore the primary health care units, including the health system.The pledged was made by the State Secretary for Public Health, …
Angola increases number of health units
The National Health System has recorded, over the last five years, an increase of 163 new modern health units, the minister of State for Social Affairs, Dalva Ringote Allen, disclosed the data.The minister, who was speaking at the 75th anniversary of t…
Japan’s investment bolsters stability and development in Namibia: Nishimaki
The Japanese government has invested nearly N.dollars 5.2 billion in several projects in Namibia over the last 10 years in efforts to foster stability and development in the country.In an exclusive interview with Nampa on Tuesday, the Ambassador of Jap…
Capricorn Group launches 2023 schools netball league
The Capricorn Group launched the Group Schools Netball League on Tuesday, with representatives from participating schools and the Namibia Schools Sports Union (NSSU) in attendance.Bank Windhoek previously supported the league, but it was taken over by …
Man arrested for attacking friend with axe at Mangetti Dune
A 26-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly attacked another man with an axe at Mangetti Dune in the Tsumkwe Constituency.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen…
Man arrested with two live pangolins at Okamatapati
A 49-year-old man was on Tuesday arrested at Okamatapati after he allegedly tried to sell two live pangolins to undercover police officials.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Unit Commander for Community Affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Mauree…
Nedbank invests N.dollars 3 million in local entrepreneurs through Kapana Cook-Off
Nedbank Namibia’s annual Kapana Cook-Off Competition has invested N.dollars 3 million in boosting the skills of local entrepreneurs since its launch in 2014.The competition series highlights Namibia’s culinary talent while also acting as a motivator fo…