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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 17:17
"These medical teams (in Gaza) are working hard. Most of them have lost their children, their wives, or their parents. But despite this, they are carrying on with their work. This shows the psychologically pressure they are facing. Patients are lying in the corridors..."Mustafa Abu Qassim, nurse
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 17:14
The economic consequences of the political crisis in Senegal have been felt throughout the country. Among the major economic sectors affected is tourism. Some 25% to 30% of tourist bookings have been cancelled since the start of the crisis.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:43
In the first three months of this year, about 190 schools have been closed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province.
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:42
Joseph Boakai tells the BBC he is trying to change the mindset of those who think government is a way to get rich.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:29
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Earlier this week, violent confrontations occurred in Raya Alamata, situated in the South Tigray Zone currently under the control of Amhara forces. Accusations have been exchanged by both parties regarding the provocation, further escalating tensions in the vicinity.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:26
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Council of the Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) will meet on Thursday to approve the results of the elections, following the voting and counting operation which was conducted earlier on Thursday morning in all the seats of the regional...
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:25
[The Point] Even if the world stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, ocean levels would continue to rise. Not only is dangerous sea level rise "absolutely guaranteed", but it will keep rising for centuries or millennia even if the world stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, experts say.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:24
[The Point] One Omar Mbye, who was charged with stealing, yesterday revealed before Principal Magistrate Sallah-Mbaye of the Kanifing Magistrates' Court that police officers "threatened to electrocute" his private part if he refused to admit allegation of stealing.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:21
[The Point] Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and the lead-counsel for his party in the case against Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay (FJC) and Ousman Rambo Jatta, has addressed the Supreme Court that their "appointments in the foreign services do not exist in law".
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:20
[The Point] Samger FC and Waa Banjul FC will be nervous to avoid relegation to the Second Division League despite their miserable performance in the 2023-2024 Baluwo sponsored Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Division One League campaign.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:19
[The Point] The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) has described human trafficking as a heinous practice that is ranked second only to drug trafficking, affirming that this is a travesty that needs to be addressed and condemned in the strongest possible terms.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:18
[The Point] Eighty-eight (88) applicants have filed their applications for the vacant Gambia senior national team position, according to news reaching The Point Sports Desk.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:14

Investigation reveals reports of miscarriages, infections and birth defects among women and girls in mining communities

Women and girls living in cobalt-mining communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are reporting a “staggering” rise in serious reproductive health issues,...

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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:11
[Vanguard] The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised 121 terrorists, apprehended 253 and rescued 244 kidnapped hostages in different operations nationwide in one week.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:11
Bassirou Diomaye Faye rose to power in the shadow of popular opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. Mouhamed Abdallah Ly, enseignant chercheur, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar Pape Chérif Bertrand Bassène, Senior Lecturer, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar...
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:09
[UCT] Mogamat Benjamin has worked at the University of Cape Town (UCT) since 1979. He has held a few positions within the Properties and Service Department over his 45-year tenure at the institution, but the role he holds in highest esteem is his current one: gown master.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:09
The potential repeal of the ban on female genital mutilation poses a threat to the well-being of girls in The Gambia. Satang Nabaneh, Director of Programs, University of Dayton Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:08
[Daily Maverick] Alleged 28 gang boss Ralph Stanfield, who together with his wife Nicole Johnson was arrested in a car theft case last year, has heard he may face yet another criminal charge -- this time in connection with a house break-in.
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Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:08
Making films meets many needs of young people by combining the learning of soft skills, computer literacy and artistic expression. Wendy Smidt, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Global Institute for Teacher Education Society (GITES), Faculty of Education, Cape Peninsula University of Technology...
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 16:08
South Africa’s national electricity plan is being finalised. A scientist argues that an energy mix of nuclear, clean coal, renewable energy and gas is urgently needed to end 15 years of power cuts. Steven Mathetsa, Senior Lecturer at the African Energy Leadership Centre, Wits Business...

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