17 African countries commit to scale up electricity access as Mission 300 expands - ITREALMS

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Seventeen African governments have committed to reforms and actionable plans to expand electricity access as part of Mission 300, an ambitious partnership led by the World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group that aims to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030, reports ITREALMS.

Arising from the Bloomberg Philanthropies Global Forum, national Energy Compacts, practical blueprints that guide public spending, trigger reforms, and attract private capital; were endorsed by Benin, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Comoros, the Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, São Tomé and Principe, Sierra Leone, and Togo.

Obasa to Lagos Island youths: Embrace fish-farming, scale up food security - ITREALMS

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Nigerian youths, especially those resident in the Lagos Island, have been enjoined to tap into the initiatives put up by the state to ensure food security by leveraging fish-farming, reports ITREALMS.

The Lagos State House of Assembly,Speaker, Hon.(Dr.)Mudashiru Obasa told participants at the 9th edition of the Annual Constituency Stakeholders meeting held at Christ Church Cathedral Primary School in Lagos Island, with the theme, Ensuring Food Security For a Sustainable Future: Youth participation and home-grown farming, in an official remarks.