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UK announces funding for new projects in Ghana - African Voice Newspaper
In responds to conflict and fragility in northern part of Ghana, the UK government has enabled 12 government departments and agencies to address security priorities in the west African country. Ghana’s long-term prosperity is central to the UK-Ghana partnership and security and stability is
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Source: African Voice Newspaper - African news from a British perspective
APC will die when the SLPP dies
Mohamed Sankoh (One Drop): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 September 2021: It is laughably laughable for any sane Sierra Leonean, who is currently residing in Sierra Leone, to assert that the government of President Julius Maada Bio has curbed nepotism, corruption, and has improved the Human Capital
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Nigeria: New oil law fuels tensions in the Niger Delta | Africanews
"How can 3% clean up the leaks, provide clean water, roads, hospitals and jobs in the oil communities?" says Nwale Nchimaonwi, a leader of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop). The Niger Delta has been the scene of serious unrest for years, with armed groups piercing
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Former Louisville Metro Police Sues Department After He Was Demoted for Saying the N-word and His Black Colleagues Weren’t
Aubrey Gregory is suing his department after being demoted for using the N-word, claiming he is being discriminated against. The former Louisville Metro Police major […]
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25% of SA adults are now at least partially Covid-19 proof. Here’s how that compares.
South Africa has reached an important milestone in its Covid-19 vaccine rollout, but still lags behind the rest of the world.
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Source: Business Insider South Africa
Check It Out: Afghan women: Unworthy of the “White man’s burden” | New Pittsburgh Courier
by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier At the start of the 20th century, an editorial cartoon illustrated Kipling’s poem The White Man’s Burden. The poem expressed the grand idea of colonialism. The cartoon showed John Bull, the personification of Great Britain, and his counterpart Uncle
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Holness encourages CARICOM countries to build stronger bonds with Africa
Amid the challenges being faced globally from the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has called for members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to strengthen their bonds with Africa. Speaking at the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit,...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Africa: Nigeria's Autochek Acquires Cheki Kenya and Uganda From Roam Africa
[TechCrunch] Nigerian automotive tech company Autochek today is announcing the acquisition of Cheki Kenya and Uganda from Ringier One Africa Media (ROAM) for an undisclosed amount.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Traditional Skills, Communication Vital in Climate Change Mitigation
[Nation] In its recent report, the highly respected Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) draws stark conclusions on the state of the world's climate. As stated by the report, the earth's surface temperature will continue to rise in the next three decades and exceed the 1.5-degree
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria Remains Best Investment Haven - Govt
[Daily Trust] The federal government said at the weekend that Nigeria remains the best place to invest in Africa.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Sliding into climate chaos - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
LANDSLIDES, road collapses, destroyed houses, properties and livelihoods lost to floods. We are, by now, used to this litany of disasters every rainy season. However, the severity, frequency and impact of the bad weather of the last few weeks - most of which has been linked to ordinary precip
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WMO published its new report on weather-related disasters | Africanews
The number of disasters has increased by a factor of five over the 50-year period, driven by climate change, more extreme weather and improved reporting. But, thanks to improved early warnings and disaster management, the number of deaths decreased almost three-fold.
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Africa: Critical Gaps in Refugee Education - Two Thirds of Refugee Youth Might Never Get to Secondary School
Press Release - UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for an international effort to guarantee secondary education for refugee children and youth, as levels of school and university enrolment remain critically low.
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Source: allAfrica.com
This Is Exactly What Guests Can Expect At The Boutique Giraffe Manor In Kenya - The Kenya News
Giraffe Manor is one of the most interactive hotels in the world and yes - guests will be interacting with animals otherwise only seen on safari. The Giraffe Manor is one of the most boutique and unique hotels in all of Kenya and possibly in all of Africa. This stunning…
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Source: The Kenya News
Adams dies after 39 years comatose - Barbados Today
Former France footballer Jean-Pierre Adams, who had been in a coma for 39 years, has died at the age of 73.Adams was admitted to hospital for knee surgery in March 1982 but never regained consciousness after an error with his supply of anaesthetic.Born in Senegal, the defender made more than 140
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Somalia PM accuses president of 'obstructing' high-profile probe | News24
Somalia's PM Mohamed Hussein Roble has accused the country's president of "obstructing" an investigation into the fate of an intelligence agent whose disappearance sparked an outcry.
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Nigeria's Foreign Trade Rises 23.28 Percent in Second Quarter
[Premium Times] The country's trade balance stood at a deficit of N1.87 trillion.
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What we know about the Guinea coup and the man behind it
Guinea’s military special forces staged a coup on Sunday, saying they had arrested the country’s president, dissolved the government and scrapped the constitution to make way for a new one. This came on the back of hours of heavy gunfire near the presidential palace in the capital, Conakry. The
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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
Morocco: Hilale - Morocco Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Dialogue Between Religions and Cultures
[MAP] United Nations -- Morocco's Permanent Representative to the UN, ambassador Omar Hilale, reaffirmed, Tuesday at a high-level forum in New York, the Kingdom's firm commitment to peace and dialogue between religions and cultures.
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Africa in Prime Position to Profit From Camel's Milk
[SciDev.Net] As nutritionists worldwide tout the health benefits of camel milk, its commercial potential is burgeoning - with 80 per cent of the world's camel population living in Africa.
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This Senegal-based mobile money platform is now Francophone Africa’s first billion-dollar startup
Senegalese-based firm Wave has raised $200 million in Series A round funding, the largest-ever Series A round for the region, Techcrunch reports. This takes the value of the company to $1.7 billion. According to Tech Crunch, the round was led by Sequoia Heritage, a subsidiary of Sequoia
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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
Rwanda: Young Agri-Preneurs Seek to Drive Up Adoption of Climate Smart Farming
[New Times] In response to challenges in the affordability of climate-smart farms and related equipment for Rwandan farmers, a local agri-business group, Innovation for Impact (Infim) is using innovation to find alternatives.
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Source: allAfrica.com
The true story of fugitive Bobby Love, who led a double life for decades before FBI tracked him down
In January 2015, Bobby Love's family heard a knock on their door. It was the FBI. Love was a convict from North Carolina who had escaped prison, got married and led a double life for decades without the knowledge of his wife and children. 'It was just a normal morning. Almost exactly five years
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Togo/Namibia: Long Way to Go but Togo Win Was Vital - Pundits ... As Warriors Intensify World Cup March
[New Era] Brave Warriors 1-0 win against Togo on Sunday, coupled with last Thursday's one-all draw against Congo-Brazzaville, has provided Namibia with much-needed momentum in their ongoing 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifiers, but more work still lays ahead for the Warriors, local football pundits
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Michael K. Williams’ Sister Shares A Message With Fans After His Passing
Compton Councilwoman Michelle Chambers relayed a simple message in response to her brother Michael K. Williams's passing.
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Africa: Tunisia Wins in Zambia to Top Group B, As Malawi Downs Mozambique
[CAF] Wahbi Khazri's ninth minute goal and Anis Slimane's strike in the fourth minute of added time at the tail end of the game saw Tunisia move top of Group B in the qualifiers of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 win away to Zambia.
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Nigeria: NNPC May Float Initial Public Offering in 2024, Kyari Reveals
[This Day] Nigerians and foreign investors interested in owning shares in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), which is set for full commercialisation in the next six months, may need to wait till 2024, Group Managing Director of the corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, has disclosed.
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MAKAMU WA RAIS ASHIRIKI MKUTANO WA africa – Carricom – Mwanaharakati Mzalendo - The Tanzania News
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Tanzania: Zanzibar Minister Lauds Genetics Database Plan - The Tanzania News
Dar es Salaam — The Zanzibar minister for Health, Mr Nassor Mazrui, has commended the Tanzania Society of Human Genetics (TSHG) plan of establishing a national genetic database, saying it will be crucial in providing scientists with relevant data for rare disease diagnostic. Mr Mazrui spoke
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Africa: Men's African Volleyball Championship - Morocco in Group D, With Egypt, Tanzania and Kenya
[MAP] Kigali -- Moroccan Volleyball team will play the 1st round of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), scheduled September 7-16 in Kigali, in Group D, with Egypt, Tanzania and Kenya.
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