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Nilepet Managing Director to Speak at the Invest in African Energy Event in Dubai

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Eng. Bernard Amuor Makeny, Managing Director for South Sudanese National Oil Company (NOC) the Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet), will participate as a speaker during the Dubai leg of the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) Invest in African Energy roadshow, offering investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the chance to participate in South … [Read more...] about Nilepet Managing Director to Speak at the Invest in African Energy Event in Dubai

Gloria Bosman was more than a South African jazz vocalist, she was a guiding light

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The immediate public reaction to the death of Gloria Bosman from a short respiratory illness on 14 March 2023 was shocked disbelief. The multiple award-winning South African jazz vocalist, composer and teacher was only 50. She had just launched a new album, Live, her first in a dozen years, and was on the eve of a promotional tour. Warm tributes followed, from family, friends … [Read more...] about Gloria Bosman was more than a South African jazz vocalist, she was a guiding light

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission engages partners on strengthening Early Warning and Early Warning Response

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Download logoThe Vice President of the Commission, H. E. Damtien L. Tchinchibidja led an Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delegation to Washington D.C., USA, from the 6th to the 10th of March 2023 to foster partnerships for enhanced Early Warning and Early Warning Response in the ECOWAS region. In line with 2022-2026 Strategic Objectives of the ECOWAS Early … [Read more...] about Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission engages partners on strengthening Early Warning and Early Warning Response

Seychelles: Fraudulent Social Media Accounts in the name of the President Wavel Ramkalawan

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Download logoThe Office of the President, following an increase in the number of Social Media profiles and accounts created on Facebook in the name of President Wavel Ramkalawan, State House would like to inform and remind members of the public that the President has not created any new Facebook Accounts other than the official facebook certified blue tick ‘President … [Read more...] about Seychelles: Fraudulent Social Media Accounts in the name of the President Wavel Ramkalawan

Algorithms are moulding and shaping our politics. Here’s how to avoid being gamed

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In 2016, evidence began to mount that then-South African president Jacob Zuma and a family of Indian-born businessmen, the Guptas, were responsible for widespread “state capture”. It was alleged that the Gupta family influenced Zuma’s political appointments and benefited unfairly from lucrative tenders. The Guptas began to look for a way to divert attention away from them. … [Read more...] about Algorithms are moulding and shaping our politics. Here’s how to avoid being gamed