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Africa: AllAfrica: [ Geolocation ] (Laatste update: woensdag 11 oktober 2023 03:04:32)
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Mozambique: Palma Attack Victims Take TotalEnergies to Court
[allAfrica] Seven survivors and family members of victims of a militant attack in Mozambique filed a complaint against TotalEnergies for "involuntary manslaughter and failure to provide assistance to a person in danger", RFI reports. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 22:45:15 GMT
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Africa: IFC and OCP sign an agreement for a €100 million green loan to Build €360 million Solar Power Plants for Low-Carbon Fertilizer Production
[OCP] Marrakech, Morocco -- IFC and OCP Group, the world's largest phosphate-based fertilizer producer, today announced an agreement to increase production of low-carbon fertilizers using solar energy, helping green global food systems and reducing their vulnerability to fluctuations in hydrocarbon prices. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:35:17 GMT
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Africa: IFC and OCP Group Launch $800m Agri-Finance Platform to Build Sustainable Food Systems in Africa
[OCP] - IFC and OCP Group Launch $800m Agri-Finance Platform to Build Sustainable Food Systems in Africa. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 18:32:07 GMT
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Angola: Namibians Urged to Respect Angola's Territorial Integrity
[Namibian] Namibians have been urged to obey and respect the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Angola when visiting the country. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:43:02 GMT
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Namibia: Agri Union Calls for Cooperation Among Farmers
[Namibian] Outgoing Namibia Agricultural Union (NAU) president Pieter Gouws has called for cooperation among members rather than individualism if they are to leave a "good legacy". Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:43:02 GMT
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East Africa: SA Participates in Indian Ocean Rim Association Meeting
[SAnews.gov.za] International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, will take part in the 23rd Council of Ministers (COM) meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:14:47 GMT
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Angola: Minister Confident About Angola's Pass to Olympic Games
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The minister of Youth and Sports, Palmira Barbosa, expressed her conviction in the qualification of the National Senior Women's Handball Team for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:13:44 GMT
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Liberia: Liberians in High Gear to Vote ...Avoid Violent Elections
[New Republic] Earlier this morning, thousands of Liberians turned out at various polling centers across the country to cast their votes in Liberia's Presidential and Legislative Elections. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:38:52 GMT
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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Introduces New DIgital Currency
[allAfrica] Harare -- Zimbabwe launched a new gold-backed digital currency in an effort to halt re-dollarization, which the administration of President Emmerson Mnangagwa worries could destroy the country's already struggling economy. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:14:48 GMT
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Niger: Algeria Postpones Mediation in Niger
[allAfrica] Harare -- Algeria declared that it is postponing its efforts to mediate an end to the political turmoil in neighbouring Niger, which is being led by a junta after a coup. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:10:38 GMT
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Zimbabwe: Introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold-Backed Digital Token (ZiG) As A Means of Payment
[Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe] In line with the resolutions of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee at its meeting of 26 September 2023, the Bank wishes to advise that with effect from 5 October 2023, ZiG will become one of the means of payment for domestic transactions, over and above its value-preservation purpose. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 13:21:35 GMT
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Nigeria: Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited Now Sole Importer of Petrol - Official
[Premium Times] "We are the only company importing premium motor spirit (PMS) into the country," an official said. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:34:45 GMT
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Mozambique: Frelimo Running Matola Polling Stations
[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] Frelimo members will be presiding officers of most polling stations in Matola Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:26:41 GMT
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South Africa: Eskom Board Chairperson Steps Down
[SAnews.gov.za] Eskom board chairperson, Mpho Makwana, is expected to step down from his role at the power utility's next AGM scheduled for the end of October. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:55:29 GMT
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Africa: Africa Isn't Ready for a Withdrawal of Peacekeepers
[ISS] Somalia, Mali and the DRC face significant security vacuums, which will undermine safety and worsen humanitarian conditions. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:09:17 GMT
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Liberia: Election Day as It Happens
[Observer] The Election Observation Missions of ECOWAS and the African Union said they are observing and with keen interest the ongoing electoral process and the events leading to the 10 October 2023 General Elections. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:45:34 GMT
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Nigeria: Tinubu Considers 71-Year-Old Retiree As ICPC Chair
[Premium Times] The 71-year-old retiree, if eventually appointed by Mr Tinubu, will be the fifth chairperson of ICPC which is in its 23rd year of existence. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:26:00 GMT
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Nigeria: In Five Years, 99,985 Nigerian Students Enrolled in UK Universities - Interior Minister
[Premium Times] Mr Tunji-Ojo said his ministry is determined to support genuine partnership drives among Nigeria's academic institutions and their foreign counterparts. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:25:59 GMT
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Ethiopia: USAID Resumes Food Assistance for Refugees, Announces Key Initiatives to Expand OversightStory
[State Department] U.S. humanitarian assistance is a vital lifeline for millions of people in need around the world facing drought, food insecurity, conflict, and violence. We place the highest priority on ensuring we and our partners use funds wisely, effectively, and for their intended purpose. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:20:45 GMT
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Tunisia: African Migrants Intercepted at Sea, Expelled
[HRW] Tunis -- The Tunisian National Guard collectively expelled over 100 migrants from multiple African countries to the border with Algeria on September 18 and 20, 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. Those expelled, which included children and possibly asylum seekers, had been intercepted at sea and returned to Tunisia by the Coast Guard, part of the National Guard. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:12:18 GMT
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Rwanda: UK - Abandon Rwanda Asylum Transfer Plan
[HRW] Rwandan authorities and their proxies are using violence, judicial mechanisms, and intimidation to try to silence criticism from Rwandans living around the world, Human Rights Watch said in a report published today. The abuses, which have fostered a climate of fear and self-censorship, are being brought to light as the United Kingdom government is at the Supreme Court appealing the judgment that its plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 07:08:52 GMT
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Nigeria: Security Operatives Kill 67 Kidnappers, Rescue 20 Victims in Bauchi
[Premium Times] The suspected kidnappers were killed in the Lere communities in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:41:57 GMT
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Liberia: National Elections Commission Promises Credible Elections
[Observer] The National Elections Commission (NEC) has assured political parties and candidates that it will conduct the 2023 elections in a free, fair, and credible manner. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:04:48 GMT
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Liberia: Borders Closed to Safeguard Electoral Process
[Observer] In a bid to ensure the integrity and fairness of the upcoming elections, the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), in collaboration with the Joint Security, has taken the decision to temporarily close the country's borders as Liberians go to the polls on Tuesday, October 10. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:02:09 GMT
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South Africa: Power Utility's Board Chair Resigns, Deepening Leadership Crisis - South African News Briefs - October 10, 2023
[allAfrica] Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:49:34 GMT
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South Africa: After 54 Years, Activist's Family Hears the Truth Behind His Death At Hands of Apartheid Police
[Daily Maverick] Fifty-four years after his death in detention, a judge has confirmed what the family of Imam Abdullah Haron always knew -- Haron was tortured and murdered by members of the apartheid Security Branch. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:30:34 GMT
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Zimbabwe: Be Active in the House - Speaker of Parliament Mudenda Tells 'Mute' MPs
[New Zimbabwe] NATIONAL Assembly speaker Jacob Mudenda has warned MPs against not attending Parliament business urging them to enact laws that help Zimbabweans improve their lives. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:19:04 GMT
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Malawi: Cyclone Survivors Commend UN for Providing Reliable Healthcare Support
[Nyasa Times] Survivors of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy sheltered at Bangula ADMARC in Nsanje have commended United Nations (UN) agencies in Malawi for mobilising and providing a robust healthcare support to them for nine they have been in the camp. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 05:04:58 GMT
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Africa: Wydad, Sundowns And Mazembe Progress - As FAR Crash Out
[CAF] Continental giants Wydad Casablanca, TP Mazembe, Esperance and Mamelodi Sundowns are among the teams to have reached the group stage of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League on Saturday. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:40:30 GMT
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China: Chinapost.nownews.com - Taiwan: [ Geolocation ] (Laatste update: woensdag 30 maart 2022 18:59:45)
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光陽攜手哈雷推全新款 柯勝峯:互補互利攻占市場 | Kwang Yang Motor going full throttle with Harley-Davidson SPAC in 2022
台灣大約有逾1400萬台登記的摩托車,這代表幾乎所有家庭都擁有一、兩台摩托車。多虧這份對摩托車的偏愛、獨特的技術優勢,以及製造業的領導地位,台灣摩托車品牌具有能力成為國際電動摩托車 業的領頭羊。 Taiwan has an estimated 14-million-plus registered scooters, meaning that almost every household owns one or two motorcycles. Thanks to this love of two-wheelers, unique tech advantages, and leadership in manufacturing, Taiwan motorcycle brands are well-positioned to become global leaders in the electric motorcycle industry. 去年年初,光陽受邀成為 LiveWire 策略合作夥伴,並以特殊目的 購公司 (SPAC) 掛牌上市。該公司董事長柯勝峯說:「重點是如何結合光陽與哈雷戴維森的優勢,並 幫助 LiveWire,讓這項合作關係成為雙贏局面,如何 成互補互利?」 At the beginning of […]
這篇文章 光陽 手哈雷推全新款 柯勝峯:互補互利 占市場 | Kwang Yang Motor going full throttle with Harley-Davidson SPAC in 2022 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:00:48 +0000
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Eileen Gu advances on busy day of freestyle at Olympics
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (AP) Trying for three gold medals in one Olympics is a hectic business. So it was no surprise that Eileen Gu was a skier in a hurry Monday. China’s burgeoning freestyle superstar munched on a fried leek dumpling while she awaited her score in slopestyle qualifying. It came up. She had made […]
這篇文章 Eileen Gu advances on busy day of freestyle at Olympics 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:56:05 +0000
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AP PHOTOS: Thrills – and agony – as Rams win Super Bowl
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles Rams won the Super Bowl in dramatic fashion on Sunday, beating the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 for their first NFL title since the 1999 season and their first representing Los Angeles since 1951. The Rams won with a touchdown with 1:25 remaining. It wasn’t only the game that was […]
這篇文章 AP PHOTOS: Thrills – and agony – as Rams win Super Bowl 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:55:36 +0000
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Democrats eye key governors' races as backstop against GOP
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers was in a familiar spot earlier this month when Republican legislators sent him a bill that would have banned anti-racist teachings in schools. For the 66th time since taking office in 2019, he pulled out his veto pen. The rejection was the latest reminder of the crucial role Evers and a […]
這篇文章 Democrats eye key governors' races as backstop against GOP 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:55:28 +0000
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No Anderson, Marino for US in finals at Olympic big air
BEIJING (AP) Jamie Anderson and Julia Marino had their bubbles burst before qualifying began for women’s snowboard big air. Behind the scenes, these pandemic Olympics haven’t been what they hoped. “Just like a little bit tapped out,” Anderson said. “I’m excited to go home.” Anderson wiped out on her first two jumps in qualifying […]
這篇文章 No Anderson, Marino for US in finals at Olympic big air 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:55:04 +0000
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Land rights, environment top election agenda in India's Goa
GOA, India (AP) India’s undisputed tourist hot spot, and the tiniest state in the world’s largest democracy, is voting Monday to elect a new government with an eye toward restoring an economy ravaged by the pandemic and saving the environment threatened by an unbridled real estate boom. More than 1.1 million voters in the […]
這篇文章 Land rights, environment top election agenda in India's Goa 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:54:50 +0000
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Key US-Canada bridge reopens as Ottawa protest persists
WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) The busiest U.S.-Canada border crossing was open Monday after protesters demonstrating against COVID-19 measures blocked it for nearly a week, but a larger protest in the capital, Ottawa, persisted as city residents seethed over authorities’ inability to reclaim the streets. Demonstrations against COVID-19 restrictions and other issues have blocked several crossings […]
這篇文章 Key US-Canada bridge reopens as Ottawa protest persists 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:54:46 +0000
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Olympics Live: Snowboarder says bubble life has taken a toll
BEIJING (AP) The Latest on the Beijing Winter Olympics: ___ Olympic champion Jamie Anderson says life in Beijing’s pandemic bubble has been difficult for her mental health, leaving her “a little bit tapped out” and “excited to go home.” The American snowboarder failed to qualify for the finals in women’s big air Monday. She […]
這篇文章 Olympics Live: Snowboarder says bubble life has taken a toll 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:54:26 +0000
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Top-seeded US 'not satisfied' by early success at Olympics
BEIJING (AP) The young United States men’s hockey team can’t get no satisfaction from going undefeated in the preliminary round at the Olympics. Rolling into the quarterfinals as the only team to win all three of its group games in regulation, the young Americans are suddenly among the favorites to win the gold medal. […]
這篇文章 Top-seeded US 'not satisfied' by early success at Olympics 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:53:53 +0000
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Japan's central bank offers bond purchases to keep rates low
TOKYO (AP) The Bank of Japan made an offer for unlimited government bond purchases Monday, moving to curb a surge in long-term interest rates in the world’s third-largest economy. Japan’s central bank set the interest rate for purchasing 10-year government bonds at 0.25%. The market rate had risen close to that level recently on […]
這篇文章 Japan's central bank offers bond purchases to keep rates low 最早出現於 The China Post, Taiwan。 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:53:49 +0000
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Europa: Engeland: Independent.co.uk World [ Geolocation ] (Laatste update: woensdag 11 oktober 2023 04:24:40)
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New Mexico governor defends approach to attempted gun restrictions, emergency order on gun violence
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is defending her decision to treat gun violence as a public health epidemic by presenting statistics on recent firearms seizures, reduced reports of gunfire in the Albuquerque metro area and an uptick in jail bookings Wed, 11 Oct 2023 02:05:01 GMT
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