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(Black PR Wire) West Palm Beach, FL - The National Black Economic Conference (NBEC) announces second-line up of speakers for the 10th Annual National Black Economic Conference, a 2 day…
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‘Hunger Virus’ could kill more than the pandemic
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Africa free-trade vision clouded by virus and pace of talks
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Africa
Africa is the worlds second-largest and second-most-populous continent (the first being Asia). At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earths total surface area and 20.4% of its total land area.[2] With 1.2 billion[1] people as of 2016, it
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East Africa: Rwanda Ranked Second Peaceful Country in the Region By Latest Index
According to the latest Global Peace Index (GPI), Rwanda rose four positions from the past year, ranking 81st out of 163 countries studied worldwide, with an overall score of
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Source: allAfrica.com
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OPINION | Africa Day: A continent united in its battle against Covid-19
There are a few examples that show that African institutions of higher learning and many other organisations can play their part in collectively helping fellow Africans face the pandemic
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Africa: Over 87,000 Active COVID-19 Cases Across Continent, 424 Critical
South Africa has the most reported cases – 37,525, with deaths numbering
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African economic and social awakening: Lessons from Singapore
Leoncio Amada NZE NLANG: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2020: With 1.2 billion people and the youngest population on the planet, the African continent has great potential and much room for improvement to become one of the most vibrant economic centers globally. To achieve this, the continent will
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Africa: Meeting Africa's Liquidity Needs While Protecting Market Access - Appeal from Finance & Development Ministers
Addis Ababa — Statement co-signed by the ministers of finance and / or ministers of development of the following countries: Angola, Cameroun, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Namibia, Niger, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone and
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Source: allAfrica.com
Why falling vulture population can cause health crisis
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Africa: Masiyiwa and His Global Partners Donate 1,000 Ventilators
Strive Masiyiwa has announced the arrival of 45 full ICU ventilators in Zimbabwe which the businessman ordered a couple of months
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Africa: Over 23,000 Deaths as Covid-19 Cases Rise Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of August 12, the confirmed Covid-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 1,065,299.
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Will those who make peaceful evolutions impossible make violent revolutions inevitable?
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 August 2020: Alpha Conde, the president of Guinea (Photo) recently received an endorsement from his RPG governing party to run for the 3rd time in the forthcoming Presidential elections. This was a man who spent a big chunk of his adult life opposing
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Africa: The (UN)Surprising Effectiveness of African Mediation Efforts
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Coronavirus in Africa: 115,892 cases; 3,479 deaths; 46,553 recoveries
There are now more than over 100,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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OGUTU: Sickle cell disease not yet fully curable despite a
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Pressing questions about Africa and African countries
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Towards the great African promise
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South Africa: 1,182 Critical Cases Out of 280,174 Active Covid-19 Infections Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of August 14, the confirmed Covid-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 1,084,903. To date, 9,305,369 tests have been performed, 280,174 cases are currently active, of which 1,182 are critical.
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African Countries Get New Tool to Predict Climate-Related Disasters
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African states yet to reach peak infection rate
The number of Africans who have tested positive for Covid-19 has hit 100,000 and health experts warn that the continent is yet to reach the peak of its infection
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Africa: China, Africa Issue Joint Statement On Solidarity
The Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity Against Covid-19 is a joint initiative between the People's Republic of China, the Republic of South Africa in its capacity as the Chair of the African Union (AU), and the Republic of Senegal in its capacity as the Co-Chair of the Forum on
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Africa's Court of Human Rights On the Brink of Collapse
"Individuals and NGOs are currently the only ones bringing cases to the African humans rights court," former deputy chairman of the ACHPR, Fatsah Ouguergouz, told
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Coronavirus in Africa: 297,112 cases; 7,919 deaths; 142,622 recoveries
There are now more than over 290,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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AU, Madagascar to test herbal Covid-19 remedy
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U.N. Leader Calls For Global Ceasefire On Africa Day
Africa Day will go virtual this year with a star-studded benefit concert hosted by English actor Idris Alba, an online how-to video for jollof rice, and a U.N. call for a global ceasefire issued by the Secretary General, Antonio
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Rwanda: New Cimerwa Boss Speaks Out On Rebranding the Firm's Products
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Cameroon: Deserved Homage
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Mangudya likens money changers to coronavirus
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