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South Africa’s IPP Office backs Youth Energy Summit
Engineering News
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We are proud to welcome the Independent Power Producers Office (IPP) as the overall Summit Sponsor of the 2025 Youth Energy Summit (YES!). The event, happening from 18-20 June in Cape Town, will unite more than 3,000 graduates, emerging...
Evion Group gains momentum at Maniry with key tenement renewals in Madagascar
Proactive Australia
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May 28, 2025
Evion Group NL (ASX:EVG, OTC:EVIGF) is gaining ground in Madagascar, with three of its tenements at the Maniry Graphite Project officially renewed under the country’s newly reformed mining regime – a key regulatory breakthrough that clears the way...
Dubai Chambers hosts Dubai–Madagascar Business Forum
Emirati Times
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May 28, 2025
Dubai: Dubai Chambers has welcomed a 60-member delegation of companies from Madagascar at the Dubai–Madagascar Business Forum held at its headquarters, aimed at enhancing investment prospects and fostering partnerships between the two regions. The...
Chinese hybrid rice boosts food security in Madagascar
Global Times
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Chinese agricultural expert Song Chunfang (3rd R, back) poses with local residents in Anosiarivo, Madagascar, on March 25, 2025.(Xinhua/Li Yahui) "Before, our land barely produced enough to feed us. Now, with hybrid rice, we not only eat our fill,...
Feature: Chinese hybrid rice boosts food security in Madagascar
Xinhua News Agency
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ANTANANARIVO, May 27 (Xinhua) -- "Before, our land barely produced enough to feed us. Now, with hybrid rice, we not only eat our fill, but sell the surplus and even save to buy more land," a farmer called Femosoa Rakatondratsara told me, smiling...
ASX 200 Miner Evion Backs Madagascar RN10 Highway Upgrade to Boost Logistics Near Maniry
Kalkine Media
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May 28, 2025
Highlights,Evion Group (ASX:EVG) welcomes national highway rehabilitation in Madagascar under World Bank program,RN10 project enhances access to the Maniry Graphite Project and aligns with European Union infrastructure goals,Broader transport...
World News | Dubai Chambers Organises Dubai-Madagascar Business Forum
Latestly
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May 27, 2025
Dubai [UAE], May 27 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Chambers has welcomed a delegation of 60 companies from Madagascar to explore investment opportunities and potential business partnerships during the Dubai-Madagascar Business Forum, which was held today at its...
Wanted Online: City Guide: Crazy, colourful Antananarivo
BusinessLIVE
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SHOP Set close to the bustling public market, Akāny Concept Store is a collective of 22 female-led Malagasy brands that showcase the depth of design talent in the city. It’s a small boutique packed with soul, showcasing a range of products from...
Escalating Threats to Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean Region
Center for International Maritime Security - Washington D.C.
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June 16, 2025
African Maritime Forces Week By Brigadier General John M. Waweru (Ret.), IMO Consultant Introduction The Western Indian Ocean Region (WIO) holds substantial geopolitical and economic importance due to its location along vital international sea...
Nat Geo’s ‘Underdogs’ Hilariously Celebrates Nature’s Unsung Animal Heroes
PetaPixel - California
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June 16, 2025
National Geographic’s newest wildlife documentary series, Underdogs, celebrates nature’s unsung heroes and adds a generous helping of humor thanks to Ryan Reynolds’ narration. PetaPixel spoke to Mark Linfield and Vanessa Berlowitz, co-founders of...
Diversifying Threats to Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean Region
Center for International Maritime Security - Washington D.C.
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June 16, 2025
African Maritime Forces Week By Captain Harifidy A. Alex Ralaiarivony, Director of Regional Maritime Information Fusion Centre (RMIFC) Introduction: The Strategic Importance and Threat Landscape of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) Region The WIO...
Africa's Energy Future: Now!
Business Ghana
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Powering AI data centres, accelerating large-scale solar projects and leading the global energy transition are just three of the critical topics up for debate at next month’s Africa Energy Forum (aef), kicking off for the first time in Cape Town,...
Joint Statement Of Commission Of The Bishops' Conferences Of The European Union (COMECE) And Symposium Of Episcopal Conferences Of Africa And Madagascar (SECAM) Ahead Of The AU EU Foreign Ministers' Meeting On 21 May 2025
MENAFN
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May 22, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ACCRA, Ghana, May 21, 2025/APO Group/ -- As shepherds of the Catholic Church in Africa and in Europe, we, the bishops of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) ( ) and of the...
US encourages energy deals with Iraqi Kurdistan
The National News
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US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Thursday that there is plenty of opportunity for the US and Iraqi Kurdistan to co-operate on oil and gas development. Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Masrour Barzani is in Washington to sign two agreements,...
Myth, Mess, and Mitochondria: How The Biggest Bird To Ever Exist Evolved And Died In Madagascar
IFL Science
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May 21, 2025
Picture it: a giant beast, feathered like a bird, but seemingly without wings; towering over you in height and outweighing your entire family. Its head leans down, blind eyes trying to make out whether you’re food or foe. At its feet, an egg...
What Was Achieved at the UN Ocean Conference in France?
Earth.Org
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June 16, 2025
From pledges to establish Marine Protected Areas to calls for a Global Plastic Treaty and to end deep-sea mining, Earth.Org recaps the key achievements at last week’s UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France. — Some 15,000 people, including...
Will work with partner countries to advance regulatory collaboration, says Minister Anupriya Patel
Pharmabiz.com
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India continues to be a leader in drug manufacturing, especially when it comes to the generic medicines, and hope to continue to work together with partner countries to advance the regulatory collaboration and promote the recognition of the...
The French Empire in Africa
Pilot Guides
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June 16, 2025
The history of the French Empire in Africa is extensive and complex, spanning several centuries and involving various territories. French exploration of Africa began in the late 16th century, with interests in trade, particularly in gold, ivory,...
A solar revolution in African agribusiness
African Business
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June 16, 2025
Every farmer that has ever worked the soils has relied on the power of the Sun. But farmers around the world are increasingly looking to harness the Sun in another way – through generating electricity from solar photovoltaic panels. In Africa,...
La Fermière milks its artisanal French roots to drive strong sales
FoodNavigator-USA
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While US yogurt sales are down 6% year-over-year, according to market data, sales of La Fermière’s distinctive glass and terracotta pots of French-style yogurt are growing 35-45%, thanks in part to its positioning as a premium product that is...