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Ghanaian president inaugurates joint national cyber security committee
ACCRA, Oct. 2 (Xinhua) -- Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated an 18-member Joint Cyber Security Committee at a ceremony in Accra, the national capital, to launch the National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2025. Speaking at the...
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Havana to host International Congress Cibersociedad 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, September 30 (ACN) Havana will host the 4th International Congress on Cybersociety from October 6 to 9, organized by the Union of Computer Scientists of Cuba (UIC), the organization's website stated. The main venue for the event will...
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President Mahama launches National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2025
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President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday launched the National Cyber Security Awareness Month 2025 on the theme: “Building a Safe, Informed and Accountable Digital Space.” The month-long programme, is being spearheaded by the Cyber Security...
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Equatorial Guinea announces 2026 oil and gas licensing round
Equatorial Guinea’s Hydrocarbons and Mining Development Minister, Antonio Oburu Ondo, has announced a new oil and gas licensing round for 2026, dubbed EGRonda 2026. EGRonda 2026 will open 24 blocks to global exploration and production (E&P)...
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President Mahama warns cyber fraudsters: 'We will hand you over for trial abroad'
President John Dramani Mahama has warned cybercrime perpetrators residing in Ghana that they will be extradited to foreign countries for trial and punished under the law if apprehended. He gave the warning in Accra during the launch of the...
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AfDB approves loan for Equatorial Guinea project, set to create 4,500 jobs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to kickstart the first phase of Equatorial Guinea’s Human Capital Development Project (PARCH 1), aiming to tackle youth unemployment and strengthen workforce skills over five...
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President Mahama announces $50m fund to support indigenous startups build digital finance ecosystem
By Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the government has set aside $50 million to support indigenous startups and build a strong digital finance ecosystem. Speaking at the launch of the 2025 National Cyber Security...
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Equatorial Guinea: African Development Bank approves €73.27 million loan for youth employment and skills development
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea for the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion...
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AfDB approves €73.27m loan to boost youth employment, skills in Equatorial Guinea
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea to finance the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion (PARCH 1). The five-year...
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AfDB Approves €73.27 million Loan to Power Equatorial Guinea Youth Employment
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a €73.27 million loan to Equatorial Guinea for the first phase of the country’s Human Capital Development Project in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion (PARCH...
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Switzerland to return $28.6m of illicit funds to Equatorial Guinea
The flags of Switzerland and Equatorial Guinea (Credit: Shutterstock/Ahmed Zaggoudi) The Swiss foreign ministry told GIR that the funds, which will pay for a healthcare project, stem from the seizure of 25 luxury vehicles from the son of Teodore...
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ICAO Council: elections under Part III complete the 36 State members
Elections took place yesterday for PART III of the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) Council at the 42nd Session of the ICAO Assembly (September 23-October 3 in Montreal), completing the incoming Council. All elected States will...
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Equatorial Guinea, ConocoPhillips sign agreement for offshore blocks
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Equatorial Guinea has signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with energy major ConocoPhillips for Blocks B/4 and EG-27 in a move set to unlock up to $9 billion in investments. The HOA outlines the terms for both blocks development and aims to reinforce...
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Car auction millions to Equatorial Guinea
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 06:30 Geneva will transfer millions of francs to a health project in Equatorial Guinea. The money was raised after courts seized and auctioned 25 high end vehicles, including Lamborghinis and Ferraris, in 2016. The cars...
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Cuba and Equatorial Guinea reassert willingness to strengthen ties
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 28 (ACN) José Ángel Portal Miranda, Cuban Minister of Public Health, and Mitoha Ondoo Ayekaba, Minister of Health, Social Welfare and Health Infrastructure of Equatorial Guinea, reaffirmed their commitment to increase cooperation...
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Switzerland returns CHF22 million to Equatorial Guinea
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Cybercrime Costs Africa $3B Annually, INTERPOL Flags Legal Gaps
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Date: October 01, 2025 Source: Computer Crime Research Center By: Jennifer Onyeagoro The report highlights how gaps in legal cooperation and fragmented judicial frameworks are leaving the continent exposed to fast-evolving online threats. Africa...
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Acting President of QCAA meets Minister of Civil Aviation and Airport Infrastructure of Equatorial Guinea
Acting President of QCAA, Mohammed bin Faleh Al Hajri with Minister of Civil Aviation and Airport Infrastructure of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, H E Norberto Monsuy Andeme. Montreal: Acting President of Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA),...
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When does AFCON 2025 start? Dates and schedule as international tournament given unusual early start
It’s almost time for the latest edition of football’s most vibrant and unpredictable football tournament – the Africa Cup of Nations. The 35th edition of the tournament kicks off this winter with 24 teams battling it out for Africa’s biggest...
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Australia Gets Bulk of Chevron Payments to Governments
Chevron Corp has reported $14.21 billion in payments to governments for 2024 with Australia topping the list at $3.39 billion. That was more than Chevron's home country; the United States got $1.59 billion. The disclosure to the U.S. Securities...
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