Africa
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Ghana declares end of Marburg virus disease
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) declared an end of the Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in the country Friday. “Ghana…
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African Development Bank to mobilize 13 bln USD for climate change adaptation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has opened a window for its donors to mobilize 13 billion U.S. dollars to support…
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Africa’s aviation stakeholders discuss industry recovery
The Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition 2022 opened Monday in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, with participants discussing how the industry can…
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Namibia seeks women empowerment, tourism promotion through int’l beauty pageants
For the first time in Miss Namibia history, four representatives from the southwestern African nation will feature on different international…
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Nigerian government takes striking university lecturers to court
A Nigerian court on Monday adjourned to Sept. 16 a suit filed by the federal government challenging the prolonged industrial…
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African desert warbler sighted for first time in Cyprus
A new species of the warbler family of birds, the African desert warbler (Curruca deserti), has been spotted for the…
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Tanzania’s Zanzibar awards medals to Chinese medical team for service
Tanzania’s Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi on Saturday awarded 21 members of the Chinese medical team with medals for their…
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Ghanaians celebrate traditional yam festival
A spectacular display of rich Ghanaian culture and tradition on Saturday climaxed a week-long celebration of this year’s yam festival…
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Somali forces kill al-Shabab regional leader, wound 20 others
Somali National Army (SNA)’s special forces on Friday evening killed al-Shabab’s regional leader and wounded at least 20 others in…
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Africa’s agriculture stakeholders vow more action to boost food production
Policy makers and stakeholders in Africa’s agriculture sector resolved Friday to act decisively and swiftly to implement practical actions to…
