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South Africa’s National Assembly “extensively destroyed” by a fire
CAPE TOWN - The interior of South Africa's National Assembly, the lower house of the parliament, was "extensively destroyed" by a fire that broke out early Sunday, a local official...
Read moreMAPUTO: Mozambican president, first lady test positive for COVID-19
MAPUTO - Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi and his wife Isaura Nyusi have tested positive for COVID-19, the presidential office announced in a statement on Monday night. "Considering the current context...
Read moreForum on China-Africa Cooperation: Sino-African ties on track for a brighter future
The Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was held on November 29 and 30 in Dakar, Senegal. When delivering a keynote speech via video link at the...
Read moreWorld: Strong Sino-Russian ties hailed by leaders in greetings
President Xi Jinping said on Friday that he fully expects to maintain close contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin through various forms to guide the development of bilateral ties and...
Read moreOfficial: Launch of the African Union Centre for Post-conflict Reconstruction and Development
The African Union Centre for Post-conflict Reconstruction and Development (PCRD) was officially launched on Tuesday 21 December 2021 in Cairo, Egypt. The launch was officiated by H.E. Ambassador Bankole Adeoye,...
Read moreBeing black or Latino counts as a risk factor due to persistent social inequality — NY health authorities
In a document dated December 27, the Department of Health announced that two antiviral oral therapies – Paxlovid and molnupiravir – had received emergency use authorization and would “reduce the risk of hospitalization...
Read moreSAN FRANCISCO: Tesla recalls almost half a million electric cars over safety issues
Tesla Inc is recalling more than 475,000 of its Model 3 and Model S electric cars to address rearview camera and trunk issues that increase the risk of crashing, the...
Read moreGENEVA: WHO warns of ‘tsunami of cases’ from Omicron, Delta
The World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned on Wednesday that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants might lead to "a tsunami of cases," putting immense pressure...
Read moreInt´l: US Lifts Travel Restrictions Imposed On Southern Africa
By Metohuey Michael Adoglo The announcement takes place one month after the US suspended all flights from the region following the announcement of the Omicron variant. South Africa, Mozambique and...
Read moreBenin’s President Patrice Talon reacts To The Death of Desmond Tutu
By Metohuey Michael Adoglo Tributes continue to rain down the day after the death of the icon of the anti-apartheid struggle, Desmond Tutu. On his Facebook page on Monday, Beninese...
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