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Members of M23 rebel group have surrendered amid conflict in DRC

(MENAFN) Two officers and 36 fighters from the M23 rebel group have surrendered amid ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the military confirmed Monday. Maj. Dieudonne Kasereka, communications officer for the 34th Military...

AU Chairperson Nominates Togo’s President as Peace Mediator for DRC, Rwanda

(MENAFN) African Union (AU) Chairperson Joao Lourenco has appointed Togo’s Leader Faure Gnassingbe to serve as the mediator for peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and the M23 rebels, based on a statement from his...

South Africa Secures Place in 2026 FIFA World Cup

(MENAFN) South Africa secured their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a decisive 3-0 victory against Rwanda on Tuesday night at Mbombela Stadium in Mpumalanga Province. The win was sealed thanks to goals from Thalente Mbatha, Oswin Appollis,...

Strategic DR Congo mining city collapses to retaliators

(MENAFN) Rebels from the M23 group have taken control of the strategic mining town of Walikale in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), marking their furthest westward advance in the ongoing conflict. Nestor Mavudisa, spokesperson for...

Leta Secures $5 Million Seed Funding to Revolutionize Logistics Across Africa

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 19, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leta, a logistics technology company that helps optimize the movement of goods for businesses to reduce costs and minimize climate impact, has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was...

Tshisekedi Urges Kagame to Pursue Peace

(MENAFN) Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has appealed to Rwandan President Paul Kagame to foster peace as violence involving M23 insurgents intensifies in eastern Congo. During his speech at the EU’s Global Gateway Forum...

From Rwanda to Ecuador, these women are leading the shift to electric transport

The pilot project trained and licensed women drivers through partnerships with local logistics companies, such as Grupo Entregas, a Fedex licensee that reduced its carbon footprint by 10 per cent. “We are convinced that changing the mobility...

Global seed industry leaders gather in Nairobi, commit to supporting sustainable future for African agriculture

NAIROBI, KENYA, March 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Seed Federation (ISF) has convened its Board Meetings in Nairobi, bringing together national, regional and global seed industry leaders to reinforce their commitment to...

MICE Industry to Reach $2,309.4 Billion Globally by 2031, Grow at 11.6% CAGR From 2023-2032

By event type, the incentives segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 12.4%, in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report...

[Latest Report] MICE Industry to Worth $2,309.4 Billion by 2032 Forecast

The incentives segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 12.4%, in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by...

CFBANQUE has announced the opening of offices in Nigeria, Gambia, Rwanda, and Tanzania.

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CFBANQUE has announced the opening of offices in several African countries: Nigeria, Gambia, Rwanda, and Tanzania. The investment bank aims to strengthen its presence on the...

MICE Industry CAGR of 11.6% Booming Worldwide at a Significant Growth by 2032

The global MICE industry was valued at $598.2 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $2,309.4 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 11.6% from 2023-2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ --...

India Energy Week 2025 Showcases India’s Clean Cooking Gas Model: A Blueprint for the Global South

NEW DELHI, INDIA, February 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri chaired a Ministerial Roundtable on Clean Cooking on the second day of India Energy Week 2025. Shri Puri highlighted...

Almost two thirds of top private equity energy portfolio companies are fossil fuel companies

Private Equity Climate Risks researchers update searchable database of top private equity energy portfolios CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Private Equity Energy Tracker has been updated through January...

MICE Industry Estimated to Worth $2,309.4 Billion by 2032 Market Forecast

The incentives segment is projected to witness the highest CAGR of 12.4%, in revenue terms, during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by...

MICE Industry Size to See Huge Growth Of $2,309.4 Billion by 2032; Amid 11.6% CAGR Expansion

Global MICE industry was valued at $598.2 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $2,309.4 billion by 2032, registering a CAGR of 11.6% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, January 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a...

Blowing Agents Market: A Growing Opportunity in Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Solutions

Blowing agent market is expected to significantly gain in the years to come, as the demand for lightweight, energy efficient, and durable materials VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The blowing agent...

MICE Industry Size Forecasted to Grow at 11.6% CAGR, Reaching US$ 2,309.4 Billion by 2032

The global MICE industry was valued at $598.2 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $2,309.4 billion by 2032, growing a CAGR of 11.6% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ --...

DR Congo, M23 ink truce agreement in effort to end violence

(MENAFN) The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and rebel factions, including the M23 (AFC/M23), signed an agreement on Tuesday in Doha aimed at setting up a mechanism to monitor the ceasefire, marking the latest attempt to curb violence in...

NANO Nuclear Energy Reports Fiscal Year 2024 Results and Provides Corporate Outlook

New York, N.Y., Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) (“NANO Nuclear” or “the Company”), a leading advanced nuclear energy and technology company focused on developing portable, clean energy solutions, today...