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Acting Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane visits district of Soweto to assess the status of vaccine roll-out programme, 11-12 June

As the number of COVID-19 positive cases continue to rise, the Acting Minister of Health, Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane, will visit the district of Soweto in...
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Deputy President David Mabuza: Launch of SANAC Private Sector Forum

Address by Deputy President David Mabuza Chairperson of the South African National Aids Council, on the occasion of the launch of the SANAC Private...
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Mystery Over Claim World’s 1st ‘Decuplets’ Born in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa has been gripped by the mystery of whether a woman has, as has been claimed, actually given birth to 10...
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Kenya Strives to Eradicate Blindness-Causing Trachoma

NAIROBI - Kenyan authorities are working to eradicate trachoma, an infectious disease that is a leading cause of blindness in Africa. About 7...
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Somalia’s Puntland Moves to Ban Female Genital Mutilation

GAROWE, SOMALIA - Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region has taken a first step toward banning female genital mutilation (FGM) in a country where almost all...
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UN General Assembly Confirms 5 Countries to Security Council

NEW YORK - The U.N. General Assembly voted Friday to give two-year terms on the powerful 15-nation Security Council to five countries. ...
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Tanzania Told to End Forced Deportations of Mozambican Asylum Seekers 

GENEVA - The U.N. refugee agency is repeating its call to Tanzanian authorities to stop forcibly deporting asylum seekers back to Mozambique, where their...
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Advancing the Humanitarian-Development-Peace nexus in African cities impacted by rapid urban population growth and displacement

As part of the ICLEI Rise Africa Action Festival Session, UN-Habitat and the Mayors Migration Council (MMC) hosted a session addressing the importance of...
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Repo Rate Remains Unchanged at 6.75 Percent: Bank of Namibia’s Decision to Safeguard Currency Peg

Windhoek: The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has maintained the repo rate at 6.75 percent for the next two months. The central bank announced this decision on Wednesday, stating that the unchanged rate aims to sustain the peg between the Namibian Dollar and th...
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Ethiopia and Kenya Sign Memorandum to Boost Border Trade

Addis Ababa: Ethiopia and Kenya have signed an implementation memorandum of agreement to facilitate trade relations between the two countries and ensure that people living in the border area can access essential daily commodities without any supply di...
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Value Addition on Rice Key to Boosting Income and Nutrition in Kenya

Nairobi: Paddy rice production in Kenya has doubled over the past six years, increasing from 116,000 metric tons in 2018 to 244,000 metric tons in 2023. However, the national rice self-sufficiency rate remains below 20 percent, indicating a continued ...

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Premier Winde low census count in the Western Cape

Premier Winde sounds alarm on low census count in the Western Cape, which will impact residents directly for years to come.I am sounding the alarm that the Western Cape is lagging far, far behind the rest of the country in the 2022 census count. The co...
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Nine Killed, 18 Wounded In Traffic Accident In Southern Egypt

At least nine people were killed and 18 others injured yesterday, when a microbus overturned on a highway, in Upper Egypt’s province of Minya, the Egyptian authorities said.“The accident took place in the early hours of yesterday, as a result of excess...
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Six killed, 16 injured in road accident in NE Nigeria

ABUJA— Six people were killed and 16 others injured in a road accident in Nigeria’s northeastern state of Bauchi, traffic police said.A bus overturned due to a tire burst and loss of control on a road in the Ganjuwa local government area, said Yusuf Ab...
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