Hon. Gen. Jeje Odongo Meets with Chinese Ambassador H.E. Zhang Lizhong

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simão, concluded a two-day visit to Liberia where he met with President Joseph Nyuma Boakai and other government officials. The visit was part of his regional engagement efforts in West Africa, aiming to strengthen relations and address regional challenges. The Special Representative discussed key issues with the President and Foreign Affairs Minister during his visit. Full Article

IFC has provided a €100 million loan to OCP Group in Morocco to increase sustainable water supply for fertilizer production. The loan will fund the construction of a 219-kilometer water pipeline and pumping station to transport desalinated water from OCP Group's facilities in Jorf Lasfar to support their plant nutrition solutions and phosphate-based fertilizers. This initiative aims to enhance water availability for farmers and households while promoting environmentally-friendly agricultural practices. Full Article

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Lufthansa has launched a new nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Munich, Germany, after a 19-year break, coinciding with South Africa's Tourism Month. The route's reintroduction is expected to boost the country's travel industry, with a 34% increase in seat capacity offered by Lufthansa. This development signifies a significant expansion of Lufthansa's presence in South Africa. Full Article

South Africans prioritize venue security when attending events, checking for 24/7 monitoring and surveillance cameras at function venues or restaurants, and proper home security solutions at friends' homes with community safety services. Charnel Hattingh emphasizes the importance of being cautious in South Africa, suggesting adherence to security guidelines for peace of mind. Full Article

Get ready for an exceptional musical experience on Heritage Day at the Mardi Gras Theatre, featuring Mlindo the Vocalist and Big Zulu. Hosted by Thikho Events, this intimate concert promises a night of unforgettable performances and cultural celebration. Mlindo will showcase his soulful sound, while Big Zulu brings his dynamic rap style to the stage, creating a memorable showcase of South African talent. Full Article