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Invest in youth for West Africa’s peace – Veep

The Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has called for greater investment in young people, saying access to education, skills and decent jobs was critical to peace and stability in West Africa. She said young people must be given a credible future to help address growing challenges, including insecurity, extremism, irregular migration, disinformation, economic pressures … The post…

Invest in youth for West Africa’s peace – Veep

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Google announces €13bn additional investment in Finland

The money will be used to develop data centres as well as supporting infrastructure, and represents the search engine giant's largest single investment in Europe to date.

  • Google invests €13 billion in Finland for AI infrastructure and data centers.
  • Largest single European investment by Google to date.
  • Funds support clean energy, biodiversity, education, and workforce development.

Gambia: Gambian President Declares Power Emergency Amid Protests

[allAfrica] President Adama Barrow has declared the country's prolonged electricity crisis a national emergency and promised to increase power generation as protests over rolling blackouts intensify…

  • President Adama Barrow declares electricity crisis a national emergency
  • Protests demand Barrow's resignation amid 48-hour power outages
  • Barrow pledges 24-megawatt generator by end of October

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