Press Releases

Nasdaq and Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) Sign New Market Surveillance Technology Agreement

STOCKHOLM, Sweden and ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, March 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq and Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) have signed a new agreement for Nasdaq to deliver market surveillance technology (SMARTS) to BRVM. BRVM is...

African Development Bank President Adesina calls for emerging agriculture technologies to optimize farmers' output

The President of the African Development Bank Group (www.afdb.org), Akinwumi Adesina, has made an urgent call to give farmers across the continent new technologies with the potential to transform agricultural production. Adesina said the...

African Development Bank President Adesina calls for emerging agriculture technologies to optimize farmers' output

WASHINGTON, Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The President of the African Development Bank Group (www.afdb.org), Akinwumi Adesina, has made an urgent call to give farmers across the continent new technologies with the potential to transform...

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...

Face of Defense: Airman From Togo Takes Pride in U.S. Citizenship

RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany -- Air Force Senior Airman Pascal Nyowatchon’s co-workers describe him in a few short words: positive, strong and lively. “I come to work happy every day,” Nyowatchon said “I smile. I laugh.” Nyowatchon said his decision...

BOSS Revolution Announces Savings Pass – A Monthly Membership Plan

Savings Pass, along with BOSS Unlimited and Bundles of Minutes monthly calling plans, offer spectacular savings no matter where you call or how long you talk NEWARK, NJ, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BOSS Revolution, the popular provider of...

Overseas Private Investment Corporation Executive Vice President Travels to Togo

Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), Executive Vice President David Bohigian yesterday traveled to the West African country of Togo where he met with Togolese Prime Minister Komi Klassou and toured an OPIC-supported power plant that...

8th l’Oréal-UNESCO for women in science regional programme honours young scientists from across Africa

The 2017 edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa ceremony celebrated 14 young female scientists. As part of the programme launched in 2010, female scientists from across Sub-Saharan Africa were honoured for their work...

Angola Cables and West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) collaborate to expand connectivity among West and Central African research & education institutions

Angola Cables (www.AngolaCables.co.ao) today announced an agreement with the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) (www.WACREN.net), the regional research and education network (REN) that facilitates interconnections...

MainOne partners with West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN) to boost connectivity in research and education institutions

Following a highly competitive and non-discriminatory bidding process involving leading communications operators in Africa, leading Connectivity and Data Center solutions provider, MainOne (www.MainOne.net) has emerged winner of a 15-year contract...

The Foundations of Technological Transformation in Africa

By Christine Lagarde, Managing Director International Monetary Fund United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Addis Ababa, Ethiopia December 15, 2017 This speech was delivered on December 15, 2017, in Addis Ababa 1. Introduction Thank you,...

Togo: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation

Press Release No. 13/514 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on December 6, 2013 concluded the Article IV consultation with Togo.1 Togo has made significant progress in macroeconomic stability, but challenges remain in...

Collaborate with Nigeria's private sector in research & innovation, VP Osinbajo tasks Nigerian armed forces at Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) passing out parade

Address by His Excellency Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, at the combined passing out parade for cadets of 64 Regular Course (Army, Navy, Airforce) 65 Regular Course (Navy and Air Force) and Short Service Course 44 (Army) where he...

Aclaris Therapeutics Acquires Confluence Life Sciences, Inc.

Expands pipeline of medicines for the potential treatment of patients with autoimmune disorders Management to Host Conference Call at 8:30 AM ET today MALVERN, Pa., Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (“Aclaris”)...

UNESCO Merck Africa Research Summit - MARS 2016 to Empower Women in Research with the focus on Infectious Diseases and Women Health

MARS 2016 contributes to Building Research Capacity in Africa to improve women health. MARS 2016 addressing Research in Francophone Africa for the first time. ‘Best African Woman Research Awards’ to be launched for the first time at UNESCO MARS...

Rival African nations move forward with US-mediated peace agreement

(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have begun the process of implementing a bilateral peace agreement signed in Washington on June 27, the Rwandan Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Thursday. The first meeting of...

New report finds women and girls still face widespread discrimination in sexist laws

Equality Now research finds that while some countries have made progress in strengthening women's legal rights, there has been alarming backsliding elsewhere. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new global report...

Chirpify and Paytronix Partner to Socialize Togo's Loyalty Program

PORTLAND, OR--(Marketwired - August 29, 2016) - Today Chirpify, a provider of conversational conversion and social media loyalty solutions, and Paytronix Systems, Inc., a leading provider of reward program solutions to restaurants and retailers,...

Flexion to Present Pivotal Phase 2b and Phase 3 Results for Zilretta™ at Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) 2016 World Congress

BURLINGTON, Mass., April 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:FLXN) today announced that it will report results from the pivotal Phase 2b and Phase 3 clinical trials of its lead drug candidate Zilretta (also known as...

African bloggers utilize digital services to enhance Russia-Africa relations

(MENAFN) African bloggers based in Russia have expressed their intent to use their digital platforms to foster cultural exchange and enhance public awareness of the deepening relationship between Russia and African nations. Their pledge came after...