KAMPALA - Health workers have got the all-clear to use three experimental Ebola treatments in Uganda, a week after the deadly disease spread over the border from Democratic Republic of Congo, authorities said Tuesday.Two people who had traveled from Co...
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June 18, 2019 Web Desk
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ALGIERS - Algeria's army chief of staff Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaed Salah on Tuesday accused some parties of favoring a constitutional vacuum in order to prolong the country's political crisis.Veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika stepped down as presi...
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June 18, 2019 Web Desk
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DAKAR - Hundreds of delegates from African governments and campaigners gathered in Senegal this week to discuss how to end female genital mutilation (FGM), which world leaders pledged to eradicate under a set of global goals agreed in 2015.But the anci...
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June 18, 2019 Web Desk
Education
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Niassa Reserve, one of Africa's largest wildlife parks, is marking a year without losing a single elephant to poachers. The last elephant killed by poachers in the Mozambique animal preserve was May 17, 2018. The New-York based Wildlife Conservation So...
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June 18, 2019 Web Desk
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Niassa Reserve, one of Africa's largest wildlife parks, is marking a year without losing a single elephant to poachers. The last elephant killed by poachers in the Mozambique animal preserve was May 17, 2018. The New-York based Wildlife Conservation So...
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June 18, 2019 Web Desk
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ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia's finance minister says the government is preparing to privatize some state-owned entities. However, the plan to sell off parts of the country's once-guarded crown jewels is getting a mixed reaction.At a corner of the Ethiopian A...
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June 17, 2019 Web Desk
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