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- SundayNews
- September 20, 2024
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United Nation (UN) chief strongly condemns Mali terrorist attack
Scores of people were reportedly killed in the capital, Bamako, on Tuesday when Islamic militants attacked several locations, including a military police academy, according to international media reports. The violence…
- SundayNews
- September 20, 2024
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World Bank Approves US$90 Million Additional Financing for Djibouti Regional Economic Corridor
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved US$90 million in additional financing for the Horn of Africa Initiative: Djibouti Regional Economic Corridor project. The new support will expand the scope of…
- SundayNews
- September 20, 2024
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Extraordinary Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) meeting endorses a further extension of South Sudanâs transitional period
Though sunlight filtered in through the blinds of a conference room in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, the mood was somber. Government representatives, the diplomatic community, regional stakeholders, civil society and…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Media Statement: Gauteng National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Delegation Recommends Criminal Action Against Errant Project Developers Contractors
The NCOP Gauteng delegation conducted a successful oversight visit to unfinished and abandoned human settlements, health, education, and road projects in the West Rand and Sedibeng regions on Wednesday. The…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria Provides Economic Boost Through Major Investment
The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria (www.Coca-ColaCompany.com), comprised of Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and its authorized bottler, Nigeria Bottling Company (NBC), announced plans to expand its investments in Nigeria. Over the next…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Prevention of the recruitment of child soldiers tops the agenda at National Conference in South Sudan
“Children do not start wars and cannot end them. We must do everything in our power to safeguard them. From their ability to learn through to accessing livelihoods, protecting children…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS): Rising debt in sub-Saharan Africa costing lives
The report details how this debt crisis is jeopardising progress aimed at ending AIDS in Sub-Saharan African countries, which account for a significant majority of people living with HIV globally…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Devastating floods displace huge swathes of the population across West and Central Africa
Heavy rains over the last few weeks have triggered massive flooding and devastation in West and Central Africa, with hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their destroyed homes in…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Media Statement: Police Committee Questions Appointment of Major General Mbotho as Divisional Commissioner
The Portfolio Committee on Police has requested the Minister of Police, National Commissioner of Police and the head of the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation to outline the rationale for…
- SundayNews
- September 19, 2024
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Media Statement: Western Cape National Council of Provinces (NCOP) Delegation Impressed by Delivery of Affordable Social Housing in Cape Town
The Western Cape’s permanent delegates to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) expressed satisfaction and commended the efficient implementation of social housing projects to residents by the Western Cape Provincial…