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The African Development Bank (AfDB) has recently been awarded the prestigious "Infrastructure Deal of the Year" title for 2025 by The African Banker Awards. This accolade honors the Bank's pivotal role in financing the landmark 1.1 GW Suez Wind Power Project in Egypt, the largest wind energy initiative on the African continent to date. The announcement came during the African Development Bank Group’s Annual Meetings in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, poignantly underscoring the institution's leadership and its…

Last month, a remarkable weather event unfolded as Storm Éowyn passed over Ireland, shattering provisional wind speed records across multiple weather stations. What might seem like a mere statistic to some, however, tells a powerful story of nature's fury. At Ceann Mhása, located in County Galway, history was made. The area recorded an astonishing gust of wind reaching 184 km/h, while the highest sustained 10-minute wind speed peaked at 142 km/h. These figures are not just numbers; they illustrate how the storm transformed…

"79.32% of the votes in favor of Idriss Déby", it is to be read this Tuesday morning on Alwihdainfo. "The Election Commission yesterday unveiled the overall preliminary results of the presidential election" on April 11, the Chad website explains.More than 3.5 million votes: "It is not surprising that Idriss Déby Itno will still rule for six years", specifies Tachad. In any case, the outgoing president is far ahead of the…