Daily Archives: Jun 4, 2021

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment celebrates World Environment Day, 5 Jun

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in South Africa, Dr. Ayodele Odusola, will mark this year’s World Environment Day by reflecting on 25...

Deputy President David Mabuza visits Limpopo for a provincial engagement with Military Veterans, 5 Jun

Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the Presidential Task Team on Military Veterans will on Saturday, 05 June 2021, visit the Limpopo Province to interact with members of the Military Veterans community to assess progre...

Risk of COVID-19 surge threatens Africa’s health facilities

Brazzaville – As the risk of a surge in COVID-19 cases increases, African countries must urgently boost critical care capacity to prevent health facilities from being overwhelmed. This comes as vaccine shipments to the continent grind to a near halt.We...

Attacks in Eastern DR Congo Kill Dozens, Force 1,000s to Flee

The U.N. refugee agency says at least 57 civilians were killed, including seven children, and nearly 6,000 forced to flee, when their displacement sites came under attack in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province on May 31.The armed ...

Threat of Third COVID Wave in Africa ‘Real and Rising’, WHO Warns

“The threat of a third wave” of COVID-19 in Africa is “real and rising,” Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, the World Health Organization regional director for Africa, told a virtual news conference Thursday. “While many countries outside Africa have now vaccinate...

Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina visits Western Cape to assess impact of COVID-19 Coronavirus on businesses, 7 to 11 Jun

Deputy Minister Gina to Visit Western Cape to Assess Impact of Covid 19 on Businesses Supported by the dticThe Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina will visit the Western Cape-based businesses supported by the Depart...

World Bank Pauses Mali Payments After Coup as Leader Warns Against Sanctions

The World Bank said on Friday it had temporarily paused payments to operations in Mali following a military coup, while the man expected to become the new prime minister warned sanctions would only complicate the country's crisis.The World Bank's actio...

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Growing Chinese Demand to Propel Southeast Asian Durian Export Growth

Beijing: Growing Chinese demand for durian is expected to drive export growth from Southeast Asian producers. According to Namibia Press Agency, the Fitch research unit said in a note on Wednesday that it expects growing competition in the durian mar...
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Pain as Seven Month Baby is Stolen While Mother Fetches River Water

Nandi: Police in Nandi are investigating a seven-month-old baby theft incident which happened in a rental property at Kamatargui Estate, a few kilometres from Kapsabet town. According to Kenya News Agency, investigating police are pursuing a suspect...

NCA to Build a Modern Centre for CCID at Konza City

Konza City: The National Construction Authority (NCA) under the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development is set to build a modern Centre for Construction Industry Development (CCID) on 6.4 acres at the Konza Techno-Polis in Macha...

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