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USD $1.5 million results-based grants for solar home system companies launched in Malawi to increase energy access
African Press Organization
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February 20, 2019
Download logo The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in support of the U.S. Government-led Power Africa initiative, launched a “Solar Home System Kick-Starter Program for Malawi” to expand energy access in the country via...
Statement at the End of an IMF Staff Visit to Malawi
International Monetary Fund
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March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the...
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated responds to Wrongful Allegations in some Media Publications
African Press Organization
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December 19, 2018
Download logo The attention of the ETI Group has been drawn to recent publications in some online media alleging overstatement of ETI’s balance sheet and income statements emanating from incorrect exchange rates in translating the financial...
Millennium Challenge Corporation Improves Electricity Access in Malawi with GE Power’s Energy Management System (EMS)
African Press Organization
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December 4, 2018
GE’s (www.GE.com) EMS will provide real-time and remotely managed information on Malawi’s electrical grid and power outages; Project will pave the way for development of Africa’s regional interconnections; This project covering 26 substations will...
IMF Executive Board Completes First Review of Malawi's ECF Arrangement and Approves US$ 15.4 Million Disbursement
International Monetary Fund
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November 21, 2018
November 21, 2018 Completion of the review enables Malawi to draw the equivalent of SDR11.15 million (about US$ 15.4 million). Advancing structural reforms and improving governance and transparency will be critical to attaining strengthened...
U.S Embassy Lilongwe and MCC Celebrate the Closeout of the Five-year, $350 Million Malawi Compact
African Press Organization
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November 1, 2018
Download logo Millennium Challenge Corporation Vice President, General Counsel and Board Secretary Jeanne Hauch today marked the closeout of the MCC Malawi Compact at a ceremony to commemorate the official hand-over and commissioning of the Nkula...
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the First Review of Malawi’s Extended Credit Facility
International Monetary Fund
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October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 The IMF team reached a staff-level agreement with the authorities of Malawi on the completion of the first review under the Extended Credit Facility Moderate economic growth is likely to strengthen to about 4 percent in 2019,...
In 2018, Benin, Burundi, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia made significant progress in de-risking renewable energy projects in their countries
African Press Organization
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November 28, 2018
Download logo Since launching a year ago, the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF) has signed agreements with five countries ensuring that their Independent Power Producers (IPPs) receive protection against payment risks that often...
Merck Foundation to organize Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
EIN Presswire
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September 25, 2018
NAIROBI, NAIROBI, KENYA, September 25, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • Merck Foundation to provide training to media representatives from Senegal • Merck Foundation to Call for Application for ‘Merck More than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards...
Merck Foundation to organize Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Senegal and rest of Africa
African Press Organization
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September 20, 2018
Merck Foundation to provide training to media representatives from Senegal Merck Foundation to Call for Application for ‘Merck More than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2018 Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of...
Investing in a New Era - Transforming Mozambique’s Natural Resources to Spur Industrialisation and Regional Integration
EIN Presswire
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March 13, 2025
The Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference (MMEC) is set to return for its 11th edition from 7-8 May 2025 at the International Conference Centre in Maputo. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MMEC 2025: Investing in a...
Botswana: Rugby Makes Maiden Appearance at the 19th Confederation of University and College Sport Association (CUCSA) and the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Games
African Press Organization
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June 14, 2018
Rugby will make its appearance for the first time at the 19th Confederation of University and College Sport Association (CUCSA) games held in Gaborone, Botswana from the 18th June to 22nd June 2018. Founded on August 18, 1990 in Lusaka, Zambia,...
Madonna in Malawi to Advocate for Youth Education and Healthcare
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 23, 2018
LOS ANGELES, July 23, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Madonna is currently visiting Malawi, where she has worked since 2006 with her charitable organization, Raising Malawi. The musician and philanthropist is marking the first anniversary of the Mercy...
Statement by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Lindiwe Sisulu, on the occasion of the monthly media briefing, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria, 02 August 2018
African Press Organization
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August 2, 2018
Download logo Good afternoon to you all, ladies and gentlemen of the media, I would like to recognise specifically our Acting Director-General, Amb Nkosi, my advisors present here today and all DIRCO senior managers. The last time we met in this...
Statement by H.E President Cyril Ramaphosa on the Occasion of the Post-10th BRICS Summit Media briefing, 27 July 2018, Sandton, Johannesburg
African Press Organization
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July 30, 2018
Statement by H.E President Cyril Ramaphosa on the Occasion of the Post-10th BRICS Summit Media briefing, 27 July 2018, Sandton, Johannesburg : We have just completed a successful 10th BRICS Summit that was held from 25 to 27 July 2018 in Sandton,...
Merck Foundation concludes their First Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa
African Press Organization
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July 16, 2018
Merck Foundation concludes their First Merck Health Media Training to Break the Stigma around Infertility in Africa:•Merck Foundation provides training to more than 200 Media Journalists from 17 African Countries.•Merck Foundation starts hashtags...
MMEC 2025 Kicks Off with Strategic Partnerships, Presidential Vision, and Bold Energy Commitments
EIN Presswire
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May 7, 2025
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE, May 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 11th edition of the Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference (MMEC 2025) officially began today in Maputo, setting the stage for transformative dialogue, cross-sector partnerships, and a...
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-level Agreement on an Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Completes 2018 Article IV Discussions with Malawi
International Monetary Fund
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February 14, 2018
February 14, 2018 End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent...
Growing Pains: Malawi's Struggle with Hunger, Climate Change
International Monetary Fund
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August 7, 2017
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MISA Malawi's new website promotes the right to information and free speech
African Press Organization
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September 29, 2017
MISA Malawi (www.Malawi.Misa.org) has launched a new website making it easier to keep up with freedom of expression and access to information developments in Malawi and across southern Africa. The completely revamped website (www.Malawi.Misa.org)...