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[WHO] Brazzaville -- New COVID-19 variants have emerged in Africa as the continent records a new peak in infections. While virus mutations are not unusual, those that are more infectious are worrisome. Professor Francisca Mutapi, Professor in Global Health Infection and Immunity, University of
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Kenya tops Africa by a mile in internet penetration
Kenya recorded the highest internet penetration rate in Africa in the year 2020. This is according to a ranking by Internet World Stats (IWS), showing that 87.2 percent of the country’s population was connected to the internet. Figures from the Communication Authority (CA) indicate that in quarter
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The Best Places to Go Road Tripping in Europe | Brothers on Sports
St. Augustine said: “The world is a book, and those who don't travel read only a page.” Travel is an opportunity to experience life and all its wonderfully crazy pages. With each page, you will find a variety of scents, sounds, people, sights and cultures. The experiences, whether good or bad, will
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Proteas squad for Pakistan T20s - and where they went to school
Heinrich Klaasen will captain the Proteas’ T20 squad in their three-match series against Pakistan in Lahore from 11-14 February 2021.
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Ivermectin: New COVID treatment may be approved, after 'urgent' court bid
Some studies show that Ivermectin, a cheaply manufactured medication, can cut COVID-19 fatalities by over 80% - and AfriForum want it rolled out in SA.
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Holly Macleod Awarded the 2021 PADI IDC Platinum Award for the 8th Year running in the Gili Islands
INDONESIA, January 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Again in 2021 Industry Leading Multiple Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director has received the PADI Platinum Award; making it the eight year in a row receiving both this and the PADI Elite …
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Libyan rivals hold new round of talks in Morocco | Africanews
The GNA has said the talks would centre on appointments to the country's key institutions -- already the focus of previous talks in Morocco in recent months -- such as the electoral commission, the central bank and the anti-corruption commission
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The Summer 2020 Olympics Are Now in Jeopardy of Not Happening At All
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#MusicExchange: Rapid-fire Q&A with SA's coolest oddball The Kiffness
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Windies concede series after batting implodes again - Stabroek News
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – An inexperienced West Indies once again failed to show any mettle and crashed to a seven-wicket defeat in the second One-Day International here yesterday, to concede the three-match series with hardly a whimper.For
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Africa Cheers After U.S. Returns to World Health Organization
[Nation] African countries say the US' return to the World Health Organization will be crucial to the global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic and other future infections.
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Minimum wage: Restore dignity in working
THE United States electioneering period ended on Wednesday when President Donald Trump left the White House and Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the country. However, Biden’s reign starts as calls for US$15 per hour minimum wage is growing and expectations are high among the working
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Japan vaccination uncertainty casts doubts over Olympics
TOKYO (AP) — Japan is publicly adamant that it will stage its postponed Olympics this summer. But to pull it off, many believe the vaccination of its 127 million citizens for the coronavirus is key. It’s an immense undertaking in the...
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Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 January 2021: MIGA, a member of the World Bank Group, has issued guarantees of up to US$25.6 million to Escotel Mauritius covering its investments in solar power generation in Liberia and Sierra Leone for a period of up to ten years. The MIGA guarantees provide protection
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Japan doubles down on Tokyo Olympics, denies report of cancellation - Stabroek News
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The day jazz died: SA musician Jonas Gwangwa dies at 83
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Proteas' tour marks a 'monumental moment' for Pakistan cricket
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Guyana yesterday called for the release of two fishing boats intercepted by the Venezuelan Navy in this country’s waters on Thursday  and said that it will be alerting the international community of the violation, even as it pursues “all diplomatic channels” for the safe return of the 12 persons
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Today in 1949, Dr. J.R. Gladden Became America's First Black Orthopedic Surgeon
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