AFRICA
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Stakes are high for Zimbabwe in the scramble for COVID-19 vaccine
Illegal miners have found their way from all over the country to areas like Penhalonga in Mutasa, Rusitu in Chimanimani,…
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African superhero universe goes from graphic novel to animation
Following a monumental 10-book deal with Dark Horse Comics, YouNeek Studios has secured VC investment from Impact X Capital to…
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Somalia scrambles to avoid constitutional impasse
Somalia has opened urgent talks with regional authorities to avoid a constitutional crisis. The Horn of Africa nation looks certain…
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Ethiopia’s tourism to benefit from country’s 1st travel platform
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Today, startup studio 1888EC announced a partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to create the country’s first…
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South Africa lifts alcohol ban as COVID rules ease
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has eased some restrictions imposed due to coronavirus, including lifting an unpopular ban on alcohol…
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Africa’s Academic Situation: How people can get education in 2021
The pandemic affected not only the health of the population worldwide but the economy, politics, as well as education matters.…
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COVID-19: South Africa to receive first consignment of vaccine
President Cyril Ramaphosa and Deputy President David Mabuza, who chairs the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Vaccines, will today receive South Africa’s…
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COVID-19: New Partnership to educate 3,000 Nigerian children
LAGOS, Nigeria — Today, Beyond the Classroom Foundation announced a partnership with the Mastercard Foundation to build ongoing efforts to…
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New revelations of Zuma-era corruption rock South Africa
South Africa has been rocked by testimony at a commission of inquiry into corruption during President Jacob Zuma’s term of…
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COVID-19: New variants fueling Africa’s second wave, says WHO
COVID-19 cases and deaths are surging in Africa as new, more contagious variants of the virus spread to additional countries.…
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