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- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Liberia: President Boakai Declares Friday, October 11, as âInternational Day of the Girl Childâ
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has by proclamation declared Friday, October 11, 2024, as “International Day of the Girl Child,” to be…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Supply blockade forces Médecins sans frontières (MSF) to stop care for 5,000 malnourished children in Sudan
We were forced to stop outpatient care for 5,000 children with acute malnutrition living in Zamzam camp for displaced people in Sudan at the end of September; Warring parties have blocked…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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African Social Security Systems Must Allow the Portability of Benefits Across Borders â Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Gatete
Africa’s second review of the Global Compact for Migration kicked off on Tuesday 9 October in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) with a focus on how to strengthen coordination, establish joint, regional…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Greening the textile and wood value chains in Zambia to help fight climate change
“The workshop is meant to validate the Green Supplement to Zambia’s National African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Strategy, which is designed to develop value chains in the cotton and…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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South Africa: President offers condolences on passing of former Judge Willem Heath
President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his deep condolences to the family and former colleagues of former Judge Willem Heath who passed away at the age of 79. Judge Heath, a graduate…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Malawi – Empowering Futures: How Women in Mangochi Are Ending Child Marriages and Bringing Girls Back to School
“I knew I had to go back to school. Staying at home wasn’t going to help my family,” says 18-year-old Asiyatu Khefa, who dropped out of school in Mangochi district,…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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His Highness the Amir Sends Written Message to Ethiopian Prime Minister
HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a written message to HE Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali pertaining to bilateral…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Afreximbank to Host 2024 Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop in Windhoek, Namibia
African bankers, financiers, legal practitioners, insurers, and professionals from regulatory agencies and corporates, from across the African continent involved in trade finance will gather in Windhoek, Namibia, from 5 to…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Women in the wake of Tonj North clashes: âAll we want is peace, without it, we will sufferâ
Recent intercommunal violence in Tonj North County has claimed at least 20 lives and left dozens of people injured. With access to the conflict zone further complicated by season floods,…
- SundayNews
- October 11, 2024
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Sierra Leoneâs President Julius Maada Bio Participates in Economic Development Assembly, Highlights Impact of World Bankâs International Development Association (IDA) Funding
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio participated in the Economic Development Assembly, a two-day event that convened Heads of State, leaders from both public and private sectors, and representatives from…