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World Bank grants Sudan $61.5 million to boost education
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved an education programme, supported by a US$61.5-million grant from the Global Partnership...
Read moreReported Ethiopia massacre: UN rights chief warns of spiralling situation, war crimes
Disturbing reports of an alleged massacre have surfaced in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, amid fighting between national and regional forces that...
Read moreCoronavirus: 18 leading Chinese health experts arrive in The Gambia
Eighteen leading health experts from China arrived in The Gambia on Monday, nine of them prominent epidemic control experts who...
Read moreECOWAS offers 793 tons of cereals of food assistance to Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has offered Mali 793 tons of cereals as part of the food...
Read moreLibyan, American officials discuss return of the U.S. Embassy to Tripoli
The Libyan Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, and the U.S. Ambassador to Libya,...
Read moreOIF lifts suspension on Mali
The International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF has lifted the suspension it slammed on Mali following the military coup in...
Read moreChina aids African women, children in fighting COVID-19 – official
The Chinese government on Friday donated anti-COVID-19 medical supplies to assist women, children and the youth in 53 African countries...
Read moreTrump campaign says election ‘Not Over’ after Biden takes lead in Pennsylvania
The U.S. presidential election is “not over,” President Donald Trump’s campaign team lawyer Matt Morgan said on Friday, after Democratic...
Read moreEU sanctions Lukashenko, son for crackdown on Belarus protests
The EU has slapped sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, along with 14 other officials, for repression of the pro-democracy...
Read moreThai protesters rally in Bangkok after PM ignores resignation demand
Thai anti-government protesters rallied on Sunday after Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha disregarded their deadline to resign. Prayuth said he won’t...
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