Podcast| Are edible insects the food of the future?
In his Parisian restaurant, Chef Laurent Veyet is creating haute cuisine dishes with a twist – insects. A colourful garden plate with mealworms and crickets is part of his eco-responsible culinary vision for a sustainable food future.
Senegal: Dakar avenue renamed after President Macky Sall
A Dakar avenue named after Faidherbe, a French colonial figure in West Africa, was renamed on Sunday after Senegalese President Macky Sall in his presence, an AFP journalist noted.
Nigeria: Alternative Fuel – Federal Govt Fast-Tracks CNG Adoption
[Leadership] To fast-track the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Nigeria, the federal government has inaugurated a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles pilot conversion centre in Lagos State, through the Presidential CNG Initiative (P-CNGi).
Morocco, Portugal, and Spain collaborate to pursue FIFA World Cup 2030 bid
The next phase in FIFA's bidding process for the 2030 World Cup will require these three Federations to submit their bidding agreements to FIFA by the conclusion of November 2023.
Nigeria and Germany seek to improve trade and bilateral partnerships
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday to discuss trade and investment opportunities during a West Africa tour, as the European country looks to diversify its trade partners and expand economic partnerships in the energy-rich region.
Global Summit in Brazzaville: Leaders convene to protect tropical forests and combat climate change
The primary objectives of the summit included building a global coalition to accelerate the energy transition and strengthening collaboration between these basins
Nigeria: NUPRC Moves to Enforce Domestic Crude Oil Supply Obligation to Feed Emerging Refineries
[This Day] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday said it was taking all necessary steps within the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (2021) to ensure an adequate and consistent supply of crude oil to the emerging refineries in the country.
Tanzania: Government Vehicles to Switch on Green Fuel
[Daily News] Morogoro -- The Government Procurement Services Agency (GPSA) has initiated the process aimed at making all government vehicles use compressed natural gas (CNG) to cut petroleum products costs.
Nigeria: How I Asked Kyari, Malami to Fight P&ID Affair – Buhari
[Premium Times] People, including out-of-work ex-British Cabinet Minister Priti Patel, were queuing up to insist we paid, or risk Nigeria becoming an untrustworthy trade pariah.
Nigeria: Germany’s Scholz Looking to Nigeria for Natural Gas – Report
[DW] The German chancellor told a Nigerian newspaper there was potential for "much more cooperation and investment" with Abuja.