Friday, September 13, 2024 - 06:47
[UN News] Collaboration between developing countries, often known as South-South cooperation, can help to solve what a senior UN official has described as the world's "complex development context".
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Friday, September 13, 2024 - 06:23
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to deliver its verdict Friday on an alleged coup attempt, with 51 defendants, including three Americans, facing charges and risking the death penalty. The incident occurred on May 19, when armed men attacked the home of then-economy...
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Friday, September 13, 2024 - 06:00
Heroin use has risen sharply across the country but in Pretoria, a programme of methadone and support is successfully helping people regain their lives
In the centre of the South African city of Pretoria, dozens of people mill around a dusty patch of land beside a main road, openly smoking...
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Friday, September 13, 2024 - 06:00
Document detailing ‘deterioration’ under Kais Saied will fuel concerns about bloc’s migration deal with his country
The EU fears its credibility is at stake as it seeks to weigh growing concerns about the crushing of dissent in Tunisia...
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Friday, September 13, 2024 - 05:19
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye says he is dissolving the country’s parliament. The move paves the way for a snap legislative election six months after Africa's youngest elected leader gained power.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 23:28
Harare, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's government said Thursday it is considering a proposal to cull its elephant population to address food shortages and reduce the effects of an El Nino-induced drought.
"Zimbabwe has more elephants than our forests can accommodate," said Sithembiso Nyoni, Zimbabwe's...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 23:13
Evacuations are being ramped up in the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, which is experiencing the worst flooding seen in Borno state in decades. It's after the Alau Dam gave way on Tuesday, following prolonged strain from intense rain. Hundreds of thousands of people are in danger.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 22:57
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved parliament Thursday, just six months after he was elected president, paving the way for snap legislative elections. The elections have to take place within the next 90 days, according to Senegal’s constitution, and analysts say that Faye’s...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 22:26
New York, September 12, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists urged Mali’s media regulator to reverse its suspensions of French public broadcaster TV5Monde and private television news channel La Chaîne Info (LCI), which are the most recent outlets censored in response to coverage of security...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 22:26
The Adamawa State Government wishes to register its profound gratitude to the people of the state for their continuous support and understanding especially at delicate moments such as the recent nationwide protests.
“While other states were counting their losses in terms of...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 22:07
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has donated N50 million and six speedboats to the Borno State Government to support victims of the recent flooding in the state.
During a visit to Maiduguri, Governor Fintiri presented the donation to Governor Babagana Zulum and appealed...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 22:05
Kenya-based Arica VR Campus and Center is on a mission to giving members of remote communities a first glimpse into the wonders of the metaverse.
The organization started hosting weekly metaverse events in 2019.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:50
The Venezuelan interior minister has denied that a plane seized in Guinea-Bissau with 2.6 tons of cocaine on board came from Venezuela.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:41
Invitation to Attend the 3rd Edition of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit, Awards/Exhibition and Golf Tournament Holding in Namibia. We bring you compliments from the Chairman Hon. […]
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:33
Mpox has spread to at least 14 African countries and has been declared a public health emergency.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:32
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is raising funds for an mpox vaccination program. Its head said he hoped Western countries learned their lesson from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:13
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA/WASHINGTON — In an exclusive interview, U.S. Ambassador to Somalia Richard Riley shed light on the ongoing diplomatic efforts and security challenges facing the East African nation, including U.S. efforts to find a peaceful diplomatic solution to the ongoing dispute between...
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 21:02
For the second consecutive day, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) facilitated consultations between representatives of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State regarding the […]
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 20:50
The building, which had fallen into disrepair due to flooding from the Abou Ali River in Tripoli and the civil war in Lebanon, was restored by TİKA and returned to […]
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Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 20:48
The announcement provides U.S. support to permanent council seats for African nations, though not new veto powers. But the path to adding members requires far more than White House approval.