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Ehiopia shuts its embassy in Algeria citing cash crunch

ADDIS ABABA— The Ethiopian government announced it had closed its embassy in Algiers as it began to cut costs on its foreign policy obligations. It...

Middle East and North Africa – Tracking Mobility Impact – Points of Entry Analysis | Mobility Restriction Dashboard #7 – August 2021

Partial Restriction Measures are implemented at national level in 10 countries in the Region. More than two thirds of international Points of Entry in the...

Mrocco rejects Algeria’s reasons for severing ties

RABAT— Morocco has rejected reasons put forward by Algeria in its decision to sever diplomatic relations with its North African neighbour. Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane...

Gunmen kidnap 73 students in northwest Nigeria

ABUJA— Nigerian police said 73 students were kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from their school in the country’s northwestern state of Zamfara. Mohammed Shehu, the spokesman...

WHO says ‘no evidence’ Ivory Coast patient had Ebola

GENEVA— There is “no evidence” that a Guinean woman who tested positive for Ebola after arriving in the neighboring Ivory Coast had the disease,...

ATHIRD OF GLOBAL TREE SPECIES THREATENED WITH EXTINCTION

- Around a third of all the world's tree species are threatened with extinction, according to a global index published Wednesday, warning that climate...

Zmbabwe multi-sectoral: Cholera elimination plan (2018 – 2028)

As the Government of Zimbabwe, we recognise that the health of a nation is critical to its development. In line with Sustainable Development Goal...

Suth Sudan receives additional 59,000 COVID-19 doses from France

JUBA— South Sudan’s government has urged residents to turn up for Covid vaccination after the country received 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from the...

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Feature: Shaanxi Tianze Defies Expectations with Historic WCBA Season

Shaanxi: When Wang Siwen's three-pointer swished through the net at the buzzer, sealing an 81-80 victory over Zhejiang, Shaanxi Tianze completed a season that redefined its decade-long journey. Founded in November 2014, the "Northwest Red Wolves" had ...
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NamPol Women’s Network Elects New Leadership at Otjiwarongo AGM

Minsk: Members of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) women's network elected new leadership at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Otjiwarongo. The meeting, which began on Monday, concluded with the election results announced on Friday. Accordi...

Security Guard Allegedly Shoots, Injures Attacker at Grootfontein

Minsk: A 29-year-old man, who was on duty as a security guard, allegedly shot and injured another man at Grootfontein in the early hours of Saturday. According to Namibia Press Agency, Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Crime Investigations Coordinator ...

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A multi-disciplinary operation between the South African Police Service, Department of Correctional Service and Department of Home Affairs took place on Wednesday, 16 August 2022. Operation Usalama is an undertaking initiated among Southern African Dev...

South Africa: Thapelo Amad elected first Muslim mayor of Johannesburg

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