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Contest seeks visa-free Africa

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#VisaFreeAfrica (VFA) (www.VisaFreeAfrica.com) recently introduced the 55 Voices for a Visa-Free Africa (https://bit.ly/2J73JLR) (55Voices4Africa) writing competition, inviting all African youth to share stories about the challenges they faced with intra-continent travel.

Ghana, Nigeria rugby debut President's Cup

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The respective Presidents, Ghana Rugby Football Union (Ghana Rugby) (http://GhanaRugby.org/), and the Nigerian Rugby Football Federation (NRFF), Messrs Herbert Mensah and Kelechukwu Mbagwu, have announced the creation of an annual President's Cup that will be played on a home-and-away basis.

WB doubles Africa climate support to $22.5bn

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The World Bank Group is stepping up its climate support for Africa with $22.5bn for climate adaptation and mitigation for the five years from 2021-2025.

UK $2.2m to aid Kenya rural solar power supply

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The United Kingdom, through InfraCo Africa, a private infrastructure development group, is investing $2.2m in the development of two solar plants in rural Kenya.