DG DSI, Dr Mjwara and NASA’s Badri Younes sign the letter of intent to commence with construction of a LEGS antenna Wed 09 November 2022: The Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Tuesday signed a letter of intent to formalise a space exploration partnership. The signing […]
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Wed 09 November 2022: A French newspaper has published a cartoon depicting Qatar’s national football team as “terrorists”, sparking outrage across the Gulf country. The lampooning caricature comes days before Qatar is set to host FIFA World Cup 2022 this month, becoming the first Arab and Middle East country to organize the global tournament. The […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, said on Tuesday that Ankara conveyed its expectation to see concrete steps from Sweden to fulfil anti-terrorism obligations under a deal, clearing bids by the Nordic country and neighbouring Finland to join NATO, Reuters reports. In a joint news conference after a meeting in Ankara, Sweden’s Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersson, said […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: The Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for a global standard on carbon pricing, emphasising the goal to reach stated climate goals by the year 2030. Talking to the news agency Reuters on the side-lines of the COP27 climate talks in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm El-Sheikh, IMF Managing […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: Due to the confirmation of 23 Ebola cases among pupils, including eight fatal cases, all schools in Uganda will be closed two weeks before the scheduled end of the school year. Preschools, primary schools, and secondary schools will be closed on November 25 due to overcrowding in classrooms, according to Education […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah says the killing of Arshad Sharif in Kenya last month appears to be a targeted attack. Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said Pakistani journalist Arshad Sharif appears to have been the victim of a targeted killing in Kenya, and not an accidental shooting. Sharif, a well-known TV […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: French President, Emmanuel Macron said he received assurances from his Egyptian counterpart, Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi on the health of jailed activist, Alaa Abdel Fattah, Anadolu News Agency reports. Macron and Sisi held talks late Monday on the sidelines of UN Climate Summit COP27 in Egypt’s Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh. “I raised the […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: Russian forces may be setting up a trap for the Ukrainian army in the southern Kherson region while large evacuations of population and some military personnel continue in the Ukrainian zone under Russian control, according to a Ukrainian military official, Anadolu Agency reported. “They are trying to create a certain impression […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: According to KCNA, North Korea stated on Wednesday that it has never engaged in any arms trade with Russia and does not currently have any plans to do so. “Rumors of arms dealing with Russia is a hostile attempt by the US to tarnish the image of N.Korea,” it continued. John […]
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Tue 08 November 2022: Donald Trump, a former US president, hinted on Monday that he will soon make another run for the White House. He said he would make a “very big announcement” on November 15. Trump said that he would make a statement at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, in remarks made […]
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