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The increase in the demand for the South African wines in Russia provides a good opportunity for the local companies to penetrate the Russian market. This is the view of the Managing Director of the Stellenbosch wine company, Thandi Wines, Mr Vernon Henn. He is one of the 20 businesspeople
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In the aftermath of weeks of conflict in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratah, IOM, the UN Migration Agency is providing support to more than 14,000 migrants, previously held in numerous informal detention centres and camps and now transferred to Zuwara and an assembly point in Sabratha. Since the
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With just 11 confirmed polio cases so far in 2017, the world is on the brink of eradicating polio, a vaccine-preventable disease that once paralyzed hundreds of thousands of children each year. To recognize this historic progress, Rotary (www.Rotary.org) clubs worldwide will host events in conjunction with
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The Australian High Commission in collaboration with Pearls Africa Youth Foundation marked the International Day of the Girl through an event held on the 14th of October, 2017 themed, “The Importance of Girl Child Education in Nigeria”. The event brought together, girls from different communities in Lagos state to be
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In an important symbol of our enduring partnership with the people of the Republic of Chad, U.S. Ambassador Geeta Pasi, Acting Director of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Ambassador William Moser, and Chadian Government officials dedicated the new U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena today. The new Embassy
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Kicking off ‘Africa Week’ at UN, Guterres says women and youths can unleash continent’s potential. Africa must focus on young people, empower women and girls, and be innovative in leveraging resources and financing for development, [Secretary-General](https://www.un.org/sg/en) António Guterres said Monday as the
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On 16 October, Mr. Taro Kono, Minister for Foreign Affairs, conveyed the following message to H.E. Mr. Yusuf-Garaad Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, regarding the damage with numerous deaths and injuries caused by the explosion of a car filled
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President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday, 19 October 2017, unveil a life-size statue of Mr Oliver Reginald Tambo at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. The ceremony forms part of the O.R. Tambo centenary celebrations that are being held across the country under the theme
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The Government of Nigeria has launched a campaign to immunize 873 837 people against yellow fever in the states of Kwara and Kogi. The ten-day campaign began on Friday (13 October) and mobilizes more than 200 health workers and volunteers. It targets residents aged 9 months to 45 years
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officially launched a suite of four activities to address preventable maternal and child deaths in Ethiopia. These “Transform” activities will support the Government of Ethiopia’s overall efforts to prevent child and maternal deaths. USAID is investing approximately $181 million (USD) in
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Le Secrétaire général adjoint aux opérations de maintien de la paix, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, a fait le point mardi devant le Conseil de sécurité sur l'état de mise en uvre de deux initiatives des pays voisins : la Force de protection régionale et le Forum de revitalisation de l&
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Les récentes violences meurtrières qui ont touché la ville de Kembé, au sud-est de la République centrafricaine, ont « des implications sur le plan humanitaire », selon un rapport du Bureau des Nations Unies pour la coordination des affaires humanitaires (OCHA). Source : http://www.un.org/apps/newsFr/storyF.asp?NewsID=