Africa Newsroom
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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ADF-16: Benin to contribute $2 million to the African Development Fund
Benin joins six other African countries that contribute to ADF; 74 million people in Africa have benefitted from improvements in agriculture for food security through the Fund. Benin has pledged…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) – Centre for Research and Information on Substance Abuse (CRISA) Biennial Conference Tackles the Drug Addiction Crisis and Explores New Treatment Approaches
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has taken decisive action to address the growing crisis of substance abuse in Africa through the 15th Biennial International Conference on Drugs,…
Chronicle Editor
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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Watch: The future is now… Elon Musk launches driverless AI taxi, promises human assistant robot for households by 2026
Sinokubonga Nkala, Tarisiro Tafirenyika, Sheronrose Mugombi TESLA’S “We, Robot” event held in October 2024 showcased the company’s latest advancements in AI and robotics, with a particular focus on its humanoid…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Mercy Ships and West African College of Surgeons Collaborate to Elevate Surgical and Anesthesia Training in Africa
In a landmark collaboration, the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) has granted an accreditation to Mercy Ships’ (www.MercyShips.org) surgical and anesthesia training programmes. This partnership reflects the shared commitment…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Mercy Ships and West African College of Surgeons Collaborate to Elevate Surgical and Anesthesia Training in Africa
In a landmark collaboration, the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) has granted an accreditation to Mercy Ships’ (www.MercyShips.org) surgical and anesthesia training programmes. This partnership reflects the shared commitment…
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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Two in court for alleged gang rape after funeral
Lesley Chikudo, [email protected] TWO men from Iminyela suburb in Bulawayo appeared in court on Wednesday for allegedly gang-raping a woman on her way home from a funeral. Nkosinathi Sibanda (21)…
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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Developing cultural heritage villages to boost tourism – VP Mohadi
THUPEYO MULEYA, [email protected] VICE PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi has announced that Government is developing comprehensive plans to establish tourism cultural and heritage villages across the country, targeting key resort areas as…
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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Poacher jailed 20 months for killing wild beast
TRISH MUKWAZO, [email protected] A WILDLIFE poacher from Mazwi Village, located on the outskirts of Bulawayo, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for illegally killing a wildebeest valued at…
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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False claims about Hurricane Milton’s origins spread online
Mark Poynting and Marco Silva 6–7 minutes No, Hurricane Milton was not ‘engineered’ Mark Poynting and Marco Silva BBC Verify Reuters/NOAA False claims suggesting that Hurricane Milton was “engineered” and…
- Chronicle
- October 11, 2024
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Rapist grandfather (58) remanded in custody for violating two grand-daughters aged 9 and 11
TRISH MUKWAZO, trishmukwazo515@gmailcom A 58-YEAR-OLD man from Nkayi who allegedly raped his two minor granddaughters, aged nine and eleven on several occasions, has been further remanded in custody to 16…