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Over 370 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Africa
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As of August 21, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,126,067 while 373,195,217 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Reported deaths in Africa reached 256,242 and 10,363,429 people have recovered. South Africa has the
First US ambassador to Sudan in 25 years takes up post in Khartoum
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The first US ambassador to Sudan in 25 years has taken up his post in the latest easing of ties since Washington removed Khartoum from it state sponsors of terrorism list. “Ambassador John Godfrey arrived today in Khartoum, the first US
Angola’s incumbent president secures strong lead in early poll results
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Early results from Angola’s most tightly contested vote in its democratic history have shown a wide margin for President Joao Lourenco, but the opposition is also claiming a lead. Ballot counting began after polls closed on Wednesday in the oil-rich nation,
US warns Moscow not to divert power from Ukrainian nuclear plants
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Washington has warned Russia against diverting energy from a nuclear plant Kiev says was cut off from its grid, as calls for an independent inspection of the facility mount. Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is under occupation by Moscow’s troops and was
Shareholders urge Japanese companies to take urgent climate action
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Shareholders representing $22 billion USD (3 trillion yen) investment corporations have put four of Japan’s largest companies in the spotlight on climate-risk management – Mitsubishi Corporation, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group), and two utilities Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO)
Antalya Diplomacy Forum host African leaders
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Antalya Diplomacy Forum this year host more than 70 countries, including 17 state heads of states to discuss the importance of diplomacy for peace and development. Politicians, diplomats, opinion makers and academics from around the world have gathered in Turkey to
Ghana Card accredited as e-passport in 44,000 airports globally
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Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card can now be used as an e-passport in 44,000 airports globally. It follows the recognition of the Ghana Card globally as an electronic passport that can be read and verified in all International Civil Aviation
Libya’s PM Dbeibah rejects east-based parliament’s ouster
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Interim Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah rejected Libya’s east-based parliament’s attempts to replace him, in a showdown between the two factions on Tuesday. Dbeibah was named interim leader last year under a United Nations-backed process aimed at helping the North African