{"id":30002,"date":"2026-03-26T12:33:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=30002"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:33:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T10:33:56","slug":"nigerias-ambassador-welcomes-timing-of-african-matters-summit-dialogue","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/nigerias-ambassador-welcomes-timing-of-african-matters-summit-dialogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s Ambassador welcomes timing of African Matters Summit dialogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Nigeria&#8217;s Acting High Commissioner to South Africa (SA), Ambassador Alexander Tamitope Ajayi says the dialogue African Matters Summit conversation is very timely.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">It concentrate on Africa\u2019s reality in terms of how do Africa scale its own transition<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">He says the summit help to look on how Africa should harness resources in order to achieve energy transition plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">He says Nigeria is trying to combine domestic resources to address energy crisis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">Speaking to Channel Africa, Ajayi highlighted the urgent need for Africa to scale up its transition to green energy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">The African Matters Summit was hosted by Channel Africa on Wednesday at Wits University in SA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">&#8211;Bomkazi Malobola&#8211;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":29200,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"news-type":[78,26],"class_list":["post-30002","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-featured","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":"","news_description":"African Matters Summit","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/30002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/30002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30003,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/30002\/revisions\/30003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=30002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}