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On July 30, general elections were held in the Republic of Zimbabwe in which citizens voted for presidential nominees, MPs and local government officials. Twenty three candidates competed for the position of head of state, including current President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Twenty two political parties took part in the elections. Voter
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A Embaixada dos Estados Unidos da América em Angola anuncia que a senhora embaixadora, Nina Maria Fite, inicia no domingo, 5 de Agosto de 2018, uma visita de trabalho de 48 horas a província de Cabinda. Durante a sua estadia, a chefe da missão diplomática americana em Angola e a
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End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF’s Executive Board. Based on the preliminary
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We are deeply troubled by the arrest and ongoing detention by the South Sudanese National Security Service (NSS) of youth activist Peter Biar Ajak on the morning of Saturday 28 July 2018. He has now been detained for over six days. We are deeply concerned by the harassment and intimidation
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A qualifier for the Rugby World Cup, the Rugby Africa Gold Cup will be played until 18th August by the national teams of Namibia, Kenya, Uganda, Morocco, Zimbabwe and Tunisia. Watch the Rugby Africa Gold Cup Live on YouTube on Saturday 3 August: Uganda vs Tunisia: https://www.youtube.com/
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The Joint Constitutional Review Committee (CRC) will hold their last provincial public hearings in Goodwood in Cape Town. The committee has already held hearings in all provinces. The committee was instructed by the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to ascertain whether a review of section 25 of
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Seven hundred and seventy six young players showcased their skills in this years annual Botswana Integrated Sports Association (BISA) in conjunction with Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) national schools finals in the Under 17 and Under 18 categories from the 20th to the 28th July 2018 at Wharic Park in Gaborone.
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The report produced by the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Commission (“B-BBEE Commission”) on the national status and trends on broad-based black economic transformation for 2017 calendar year shows that JSE listed companies have only 38% representation by black people on their boards, with males accounting for 20%
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Across Africa, eCommerce platforms flanked by payments, logistics, tourism and big data partners are starting to lift national economies. During “[Netrepreneurs: The Rise of Africa’s Digital Lions](https://unic.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=56501d65dc943898190e9899e&id=5e8f1ac8fd&e=72ff099734)”, an event jointly organized by Alibaba
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Good afternoon to you all, ladies and gentlemen of the media, I would like to recognise specifically our Acting Director-General, Amb Nkosi, my advisors present here today and all DIRCO senior managers. The last time we met in this setting, we made an undertaking that we will convene more
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is shocked to learn of the tragic death of six Nigerian asylum-seekers, among them three children, who were killed in a blast in the far north of Cameroon. UNHCR has learnt that on 29 July, 12 asylum-seekers were being forcibly returned to Banki,
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EnergyNet (www.EnergyNet.co.uk) will host the third Regional Energy Co-operation Summit (RECS): West in Ghana from 26-28 September 2018 – exploring business opportunities in the WAPP regional electricity market and the impact that anchor energy projects will have on regional energy development. RECS: WEST (www.RECS-West.