Cameroon: Kekem Cocoa Processing Factory Major Breakthrough

December 30, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Cameroon: Kekem Cocoa Processing Factory Major Breakthrough

Cameroon: Kekem Cocoa Processing Factory Major Breakthrough

The commissioning of the 32,000-tonne capacity industry by PM Dion Ngute last April opened floodgates of real competition in local transformation.Neo Industry is the name. It is one of Africa's biggest cocoa bean processing factory and it was on April ...

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France, UK say They Look Beyond Brexit in Mali Cooperation

December 16, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on France, UK say They Look Beyond Brexit in Mali Cooperation

France, UK say They Look Beyond Brexit in Mali Cooperation

GAO, MALI, - Sharing the cockpit of a helicopter on sizzling tarmac, French and British air...

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Namibia Rhino Poaching Drops in 2019, After Sharp Rise Last Year

December 14, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Namibia Rhino Poaching Drops in 2019, After Sharp Rise Last Year

Namibia Rhino Poaching Drops in 2019, After Sharp Rise Last Year

WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA - Rhino poaching in Namibia dropped to 41 individuals killed in all of 2019...

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Ethiopia to Get $3 Billion Loan From World Bank

December 13, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Ethiopia to Get $3 Billion Loan From World Bank

Ethiopia to Get $3 Billion Loan From World Bank

ADDIS ABABA - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Friday that Ethiopia will receive $3 billion...

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Opening 2020 Regular Session, Non-Governmental Organizations Committee Recommends Status for 66 Groups, Defers Action on 34 Others

January 21, 2020 Web Desk Comments Off on Opening 2020 Regular Session, Non-Governmental Organizations Committee Recommends Status for 66 Groups, Defers Action on 34 Others

Opening 2020 Regular Session, Non-Governmental Organizations Committee Recommends Status for 66 Groups, Defers Action on 34 Others

Opening its regular session for 2020, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations today recommended 66 entities for special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and deferred action on the status of 34 others.The 1...

Human Rights

US Pulls Ambassador from Zambia

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US Pulls Ambassador from Zambia

The State Department has withdrawn the U.S. ambassador to Zambia after he strongly criticized the south...

Human Rights
Hundreds of Thousands Go Hungry as Food Shortages Grip Drought-Stricken Lesotho

December 20, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Hundreds of Thousands Go Hungry as Food Shortages Grip Drought-Stricken Lesotho

Hundreds of Thousands Go Hungry as Food Shortages Grip Drought-Stricken Lesotho

GENEVA - The United Nations is urgently appealing for $34 million to provide life-saving support over...

Human Rights

Cameroon Military Seizes, Destroys Illegal Guns in North

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Cameroon Military Seizes, Destroys Illegal Guns in North

GAROUA, CAMEROON - Cameroon's military has arrested several dozen men and destroyed hundreds of locally made...

Human Rights

Collared Elephant Killed as Botswana Prepares to Issue 272 Hunting Licenses

December 13, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Collared Elephant Killed as Botswana Prepares to Issue 272 Hunting Licenses

Collared Elephant Killed as Botswana Prepares to Issue 272 Hunting Licenses

GABORONE, BOTSWANA - A hunter has gunned down a collared elephant in Botswana, the first illegal killing since the country lifted a five-year ban on hunting the animals. The killing has conservationists concerned but not opposed to elephant hunting, as...

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Nigeria: Food Assistance Fact Sheet Updated September 30, 2019

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Nigeria: Food Assistance Fact Sheet Updated September 30, 2019

SITUATION As of August, an estimated 1.8 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) resided in northeastern Nigeria's...

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States Call for Enhanced Arms Control Strategies to Regulate ‘Killer Robots’, Stem Rising Tide of Illegal Weapons, Delegates Tell First Committee

October 25, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on States Call for Enhanced Arms Control Strategies to Regulate ‘Killer Robots’, Stem Rising Tide of Illegal Weapons, Delegates Tell First Committee

States Call for Enhanced Arms Control Strategies to Regulate ‘Killer Robots’, Stem Rising Tide of Illegal Weapons, Delegates Tell First Committee

Calling for more control of the flow of small arms and light weapons and enhanced regulations...

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Zimbabwe Government Doctors Put Down Their Instruments

September 3, 2019 Web Desk Comments Off on Zimbabwe Government Doctors Put Down Their Instruments

Zimbabwe Government Doctors Put Down Their Instruments

HARARE - Zimbabwe's government doctors went on strike Tuesday, demanding a salary increase to cover the...

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Botswana complete double over Zimbabwe into next round

January 27, 2020 Web Desk Comments Off on Botswana complete double over Zimbabwe into next round

Botswana complete double over Zimbabwe into next round

Visiting Botswana carried five unanswered goals to Bulawayo's Barbourfields Stadium for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers second and added two second half goals to win 7-0 on aggregate. Preggy Manewa punished the hosts with a 59th minute ...

Athletics

Five-star Liberia reach next round in style

January 27, 2020 Web Desk Comments Off on Five-star Liberia reach next round in style

Five-star Liberia reach next round in style

Liberia reached the First Round of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020 qualifiers after...

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Kotoko tame rivals Hearts in Ghana derby

January 27, 2020 Web Desk Comments Off on Kotoko tame rivals Hearts in Ghana derby

Kotoko tame rivals Hearts in Ghana derby

Asante Kotoko continued their recent dominance over their bitterest rivals Hearts of Oak on Sunday after...

Athletics

CAF CL: Six teams qualified, only Group B undecided

January 27, 2020 Web Desk Comments Off on CAF CL: Six teams qualified, only Group B undecided

CAF CL: Six teams qualified, only Group B undecided

Only Group B of the 2019-20 Total CAF Champions League will go to the final match...

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