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- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Media Statement: Police Committee Chairperson says Increase in Mass Killings Highlights Inadequacies with Crime Intelligence
The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Police, Mr Ian Cameron, is concerned by the continued increase in mass murders in South Africa, which highlights inadequacies within the South African…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Media Statement: Committee on Health Resolves to Continue with Public Hearing on Tobacco Bill
The Portfolio Committee on Health has resolved, after receiving a legal opinion, to continue with its programme, which among other things includes public hearings on the Tobacco Products and Electronic…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Commissioner for Refugees Pays Courtesy Call to Uganda’s Foreign Minister
Dr. Filippo Grandi, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), today paid a courtesy call on the Honorable General Jeje Odong, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Ugandan Foreign Minister Meets with United States (US) Ambassador
The Honorable General Jeje Odongo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, today held a productive meeting with His Excellency William Popp, Ambassador of the United States of…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Mozambique: Intensifying crisis forces suspension of aid as millions affected
Statement by Ulrika Blom, the Norwegian Refugee Council’s country director in Mozambique, on the intensifying crisis and suspension of aid: “The Norwegian Refugee Council is gravely concerned about the intensifying…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson’s statement in support of End of Sanctions against the Republic of Zimbabwe
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat renews the African Union call for the immediate and unconditional lifting of all remaining sanctions imposed against the Republic of…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Seychelles Head of State Engages in Key Discussions with National Assembly Leaders
This morning, President Wavel Ramkalawan, in his role as Head of State, convened with leaders of the Seychelles National Assembly at State House. The meeting, requested by the National Assembly,…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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Chad introduces malaria vaccine in triple-vaccine rollout for children
Chad today kicked off an ambitious triple vaccine rollout, including the R21 malaria vaccine, marking a significant step forward in its efforts to safeguard the health and well-being of millions…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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African women mobilize to end hostilities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in structured support to ongoing peace processes
Women from across the continent have mobilized to support H.E. João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, President of the Republic of Angola and Champion of the AU for Peace and Reconciliation in…
- SundayNews
- October 25, 2024
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United Nations (UN) agencies warn of spiraling Sudan crisis as civilians face grave risks and famine threat grows amid access barriers
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan continues to spiral, with millions of people in desperate need of assistance. The conflict has displaced over 11 million people, both internally and across borders,…