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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 16:00

MP says trade in remains is ‘gross violation of human dignity’, as skulls from Pitt Rivers collection removed

An auction house has withdrawn 18 ancient Egyptian human skulls from sale after an MP said selling them would perpetuate the atrocities of colonialism.

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:52
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) works with the UN system to advance sustainable development – economic, social and environmental. The ECOSOC Youth Forum in New York gathered young people […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:50
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened the Subcommittee of the Judicial Council responsible for reviewing its rules of procedure in Banjul, The Gambia, from April 29th to […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:32
According to the World Health Organization, 1.3 million people died from tuberculosis in 2022. The disease is fully treatable but relies on timely diagnosis. Mireille Kamariza, a molecular bioengineer from the University of California, Los Angeles, has developed a test that can detect the bacteria...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:26
Peter Yeung writes about his experiences on the perilous Colombia-Panama jungle route that more than half a million migrants traversed in 2023 alone.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:25
There is much to celebrate about the critical role the media have played in 30 years of democracy. But challenges remain. Prinola Govenden, Senior Lecturer, Department of Communication and Media, University of Johannesburg Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:24
Biogas systems that generate cooking gas from plant waste can be relatively low-cost to set up. They come with environmental and health benefits for rural people who have only firewood to cook with. Ehiaze Ehimen, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Environmental Research Innovation and...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:16
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian met on Tuesday with Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Kyelem de Tambela in Tehran and held talks on the promotion and enhancement of bilateral ties in […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 15:05
Umahi said this during a stakeholders meeting held in Lagos State on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:56
The Nebbi Catholic Diocese was tasked to lead the Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations in 2024, slated for June 3rd, with a required budget of Shs1.3 billion. This marks the second […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:51
On April 30th, Ambassador Wang Xuekun attended the Donation Ceremony of medical supplies and equipment to Rwanda by Beijing Genomics Institution (BGI). Other attendees includes Hon. Mr. Pudence Rubingisa, the Governor of Rwanda Eastern Province, Ms. Nathalie Niyonagira, […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:44
Under pressure from a drug cartel, communities at the gateway to the Darién Gap have met the needs of migrants by developing an informal economy.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:42
In this month of May, we commemorate the Twentieth Anniversary of the official launch of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) that took place on […]
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:28
[Premium Times] What began as a friendly competition between two rising stars evolved into a ten-year feud and silent rivalry marked by moments of collaboration, contention, and everything in between.
All Africa, All the Time.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:28
[Premium Times] The fire service said preliminary investigations suggested that a gas leakage may have triggered the explosion.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:26
[RFI] Rwanda's historic opposition leader, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza, has filed a case before the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) seeking a re-establishment of her civic rights, including the right to stand in the next elections.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:25
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Top officials of the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) are set to face charges Thursday in the fake fertiliser scandal.
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:24
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian government said it was "dismayed by the decision of the Council of the European Union to temporarily suspend certain elements of the EU law that regulates issuing of visas to Ethiopian nationals."
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:24
[African Union] Your Excellency Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African cooperation, and Moroccan expatriates,
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Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - 14:23
[Nile Post] Following a Monday morning attack by a machete-wielding man at a home in Mirimu Zone, Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality that left four people injured, with the assailant shot dead by security operatives, residents have raised a red flag calling upon police to beef up security in the area.
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