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A child was infected with HIV every two minutes in 2020 – UNICEF
At least 300,000 children were newly infected with HIV in 2020, or one child every two minutes, UNICEF said in...
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Mozambique conference calls for revival of fishing communities
African leaders and policymakers have called for strategies to harness the potential of the blue economy to achieve sustainable development....
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Tanzania at 60: President Samia Hassan highlights key success
As Tanzania approaches its 60th Anniversary of Independence, President Samia Suluhu Hassan has highlighted some of the country's achievements. Tanzania has...
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UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet visits Burkina Faso, Niger Republic
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet today begins a seven-day official mission to Burkina Faso and Niger, at...
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UNESCO picks July 7 as Kiswahili Day
Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs, Professor Palagamba Kabudi has disclosed that the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation...
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Rwanda genocide memorial sites offer lessons for us – NCOP Chairperson
The Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Mr Amos Masondo, has called on nations to learn from the...
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U.S. AFRICOM Commander visits Botswana to discuss security partnership, crisis response preparedness
In a November 21-23 visit to Botswana, the Commander of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), General Stephen J. Townsend, met...
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Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya witnessed decrease in ordinary threats, massive increase of targeted malware schemes – Kaspersky
According to Kaspersky’s latest research on the threat landscape trends, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria are facing a dramatic change...
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United States donates 398,970 additional COVID-19 vaccines to Madagascar
On Thursday, November 25, 2021, 398,970 doses of the safe and effective Pfizer COVID-19 arrived in Madagascar. The vaccines were...
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Surge in violence leaves thousands in DRC in desperate need of assistance
A new wave of violence in Ituri province in eastern DR Congo has forced aid organisations to reduce or suspend their...
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