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South Korea
Port of Lomé Expands Capacity with New Tugboat Addition
The Port of Lomé in Togo has enhanced its maritime capabilities with a new tugboat that generates 80 tons of bollard pull, improving its ability to assist larger vessels and strengthen its competitiveness in West Africa. An official naming ceremony is planned for January 2027.
Futureview Acquires Stake in Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc
FUTUREVIEW Asset Management Limited has acquired a 10.45 percent stake in Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc by purchasing 126.97 million ordinary shares, enhancing its influence in Nigeria's agricultural sector. The transaction was completed on November 3, 2026.
Transmission Company of Nigeria Restores Aba–Itu Transmission Line After Outage
The Transmission Company of Nigeria restored the Aba–Itu 132 kV transmission line on Nov. 8 after an outage that began on Nov. 7. This restoration allows the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company to resume electricity distribution to Uyo, Eket, Ekim, and Itu.
Human Creativity Essential for Advertising Industry Amid AI Advancements
Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo of ARCON stated that while artificial intelligence will transform Nigeria's advertising industry, it cannot replace human creativity and strategic thinking. He emphasized the need for a regulatory framework to manage AI's ethical implications and enhance the industry's effectiveness.
Africa
Cultural Records of Jindo Folk Life Returned After Four Decades
Jindo County has received 324 records of folk songs and cultural practices, donated by British ethnomusicologist Keith Howard, marking a significant return of cultural heritage after over 40 years. The donation coincided with the '2026 International Conference on Jindo Studies' held from November 6 to 7.
Sports
Lee Younghyun Shows Off Slimmer Figure After 33-Kg Weight Loss
Lee Younghyun from Big Mama has garnered attention for her incredible transformation, showcasing a stunning 33-kg weight loss. Her new look has captivated fans and sparked discussions about her journey to fitness.
Egypt
South Korean President Welcomes Egyptian President Sisi for Historic Visit
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung warmly welcomed Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to Seoul, highlighting the significance of their meeting for strengthening bilateral ties. This visit marks a pivotal moment in Korea-Egypt relations.
Business
Samsung expands One UI 9 stable update to Galaxy S25 series in US
Samsung has expanded the Android 17-based One UI 9 stable update for the Galaxy S25 series beyond South Korea.
Morocco
Hyundai Supplies Electric Buses to Marrakech for Eco-Friendly Transportation
Hyundai Motor Company, in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), is delivering eco-friendly Elec City electric buses to Marrakech, Morocco. This initiative marks a significant step towards sustainable transportation in the region.
Zambia
Zambia Expands Solar Capacity with New 500 MW Project Agreement
EnerSynk, a Hungarian company, has secured a 25-year power purchase agreement with Zambia's state-owned utility ZESCO for a significant 500 MW solar project on September 15. This initiative marks a major step towards renewable energy expansion in Zambia.
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