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Australia bushfires: Fresh warnings in Queensland and New South Wales
Australian authorities have warned that massive bushfires raging in two states will continue to pose a threat, despite “catastrophic” conditions…
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Kenya, Lesotho ink 3 pacts to spur bilateral ties
Kenya and Lesotho on Monday signed three key pacts that are geared towards boosting the bilateral cooperation between the two…
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US election 2020: Michael Bloomberg mulls presidential bid
Billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg is considering entering the race for the US Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. The ex-New York City…
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United States Stands Ready to Support Africa on Its Energy Journey
The strategy is for the U.S. government to work with U.S. companies that want to do business in Africa and…
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Africa can be world’s next economic hub if supported with right policies – Singapore’s Senior Minister tells lecture audience
Africa must spread its economic openness by strongly showcasing specialisation along the production value chain and invest more boldly in…
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Mozambique ‘to appeal’ SA ruling over $2bn debt scandal
Mozambique’s government plans to appeal a South African court’s decision to revoke the planned extradition of their former finance minister,…
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Democrats claim victory in key Virginia and Kentucky elections
US Democrats have made gains in state elections, in what is being seen as a blow to President Donald Trump.…
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China Brand Show to promote economic, trade exchanges between China, Rwanda
China Brand Show (Rwanda) and Chongqing Export Commodities (Africa) Itinerant Exhibition kicked off Monday in Rwandan’s capital city Kigali. The…
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UN scales up humanitarian supplies to flood-affected Somalia
The UN agencies and other partners said Monday they have scaled up humanitarian response, providing food to address the short-term…
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Horn of Africa countries launch regional initiative
The initiative was formalized on 18 October, on the sidelines of the World Bank Group/International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings…
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