Wednesday, October 20, 2021
World
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with my whole heart.
More than 82 million people worldwide forcibly displaced due to conflicts
Mbabane: The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has stated that over 82 million people have been forcibly displaced...
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USA to split 55 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Latin America, Asia, and Africa
The Biden administration has announced that it will send 55 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to countries in Latin America, Asia,...
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Biden, Putin conclude Geneva summit talks
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to hold talks on arms control and to return...
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Bill and Melinda Gates divorce after 27 years of marriage
BBC - Bill and Melinda Gates have announced their divorce after 27 years of marriage, saying "we no longer believe...
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Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth II’s husband has died aged 99
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband and the longest-serving consort of any British monarch, has died at age 99. NBC...
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Tanzania President John Magufuli dies aged 61
Tanzania president John Magufuli has died aged 61 after Covid rumours, the country’s Vice President Samia Suluhu confirmed the reports....
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George Floyd’s family to receive record $27 million in settlement approved by Minneapolis City Council
Washington Post: The city of Minneapolis will pay a record $27 million to the family of George Floyd to settle...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: Women mostly affected by Covid-19 crisis
A crisis with a woman’s face - UN Deepening inequalities facing women and girls erasing years of progress towards gender...
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Countries “nowhere close” to the level of action needed to fight global warming
Mbabane: The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in its initial Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Synthesis Report published on...
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Google wants to give Africans E1.3m each for news business ideas
Applications for the second round of the Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge across the Africa region just opened.Projects that qualify...
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AFRICA BRAND AWARDS: MTN named most helpful private sector brand during the pandemic
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, MTN Group has emerged to be the most helpful private sector brand during the pandemic. This...
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