WEDNESDAY, 19 JUNE 2019, 16:40
Some of Nigeria’s leading bank executives came together to show solidary with their fellow Nigerians affected by the ongoing crisis in Borno St
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Boris Vujcic, governor of the Croatian central bank, discusses Croatia’s decision to adopt the euro….
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CNBC’s Karen Tso speaks with Havas CEO Chris Hirst about the advertising industry….
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[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Dakar -Hundreds of delegates from African governments and campaigners gathered in Senegal this week to discuss how to end female genital mutilation (FGM), which world leaders pledged to eradicate under a set of global goals agreed in 2015.
Mar Gudmundsson, governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, responds to U.S. President Donald Trump’s claims that the ECB is purposely lowering the euro to gain a competitive advantage….
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Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com) , the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany in partnership with The First Lady of Guinea, H.E. DJENE CONDÉ together with Ministry of Education launched an inspiring children story of Abubaker and Fataou for children to strengthen
‘They are terrorists because they killed and then disembowelled some bodies and burned crops.’
Residents said the Islamists drove into the town after sacking the base and looted shops, shooting into the air.
The Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison in Harare is crumbling at the seams, assailed by overcrowding and a critical shortage of medicines, food and other basics as the economically-crippled country battles to care for its inmates.
The UN human rights office called Tuesday for an “independent inquiry” into former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi’s death while in state custody.
Striker Percy Tau believes South Africa can put recent Africa Cup of Nations failures to one side as they seek a big impact in Egypt.
Susan Manber, Chief Planning Officer for health and pharma focused marketing agency, Digitas Health, discusses how the industry is promoting “The Big See” through experiential marketing to help people detect skin cancer sooner….
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More than 300 000 people have fled violence and inter-ethnic attacks in northeastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two weeks, the United Nations says.
Zimbabwe Rugby Union’s (ZRU) executive, in line with Board resolutions from the meeting held in Kwekwe on Sunday the 16th of June 2019, has been implored to imp
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[SciDev.Net] The World Health Organization’s advisory committee, the International Health Regulations (IHR) Emergency Committee has declared that the Ebola crisis that has raged for 10 months in the Democratic Republic of Congo and spread last week to Uganda is not a “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC), in a decision that baffled some critics.
[allAfrica] As AllAfrica examines issues of peacebuilding in Africa, in collaboration with African media partners, researchers and research organizations, in an effort to give voice and visibility to the work of African scholars and researchers in universities and policy institutes, we speak to Shuvai Busuman Nyoni, the Director of the African Leadership Centre, based in Nairobi, about the...
Egypt’s first democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi has been buried, as the UN backed calls for an independent investigation into the causes of his death after he collapsed in a Cairo courtroom.
South Africa faces a double burden of hunger and malnutrition, on the one hand, and obesity with associated non-communicable diseases (NCDs), on the other. This is a condition known as “hidden hunger”.
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Lesotho gives condoms to its prison inmates to stop the spread of HIV.
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Insecure land tenure can be a recipe for deforestation and forest degradation
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Dakar -Mental health services are lacking in Africa in general, with less than one mental health worker for every 100,000 people