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UN calls for end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Somalia.

The Voice of Africa Feb 8, 2021 0

UN calls for end of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Somalia. Somalia has one of the highest rates of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the world. According to the latest Somalia Health and Demographic Survey, 99 percent of women…

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DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi becomes AU chairman.

The Voice of Africa Feb 8, 2021 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has now taken over the helm of the African Union (AU) to serve as the chairman for 1-year. He replies his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, following the AU’s 34th…

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President Magufuli warns Tanzanians against Covid-19 vaccines.

The Voice of Africa Feb 5, 2021 0

Tanzanian’s President John Magufuli has warned the country’s health ministry against rushing into embracing the Covid 19 vaccines promoted by foreign companies and countries. Magufuli cast doubt on the global urge to develop Covid 19…

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MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE MONITORING MECHANISM OVER POST-AFCFTA…

The Voice of Africa Feb 5, 2021 0

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has raised concerns over a possible challenge of dumping of substandard goods in the country by other African countries. The association has described dumping as a huge challenge that may…

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FAREWELL TO AN AFRICAN LEGEND

The Voice of Africa Jan 29, 2021 0

Tears flowed at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Monday, January 25, when thousands of Ghanaians paid their respects to the departed former President, Jerry John Rawlings, on the first day of public viewing of…

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Rwandan peacekeeper killed

The Voice of Africa Jan 29, 2021 0

A Rwanda peacekeeper was killed and another injured in an attack on Wednesday morning by armed rebels on the outskirts of the city of Bangui in Central African Republic. A statement by the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated…

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Mozambicans warned to brace for more floods.

The Voice of Africa Jan 29, 2021 0

Mozambique’s relief agency, the National Institute for Disaster Risk Management and Reduction (INGRD), has warned that more than 30,000 people may be affected by flooding in the next two days in the southern Gaza province. The relief…

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DR Congo parliament votes out pro-Kabila Pm.

The Voice of Africa Jan 28, 2021 0

Lawmakers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have dismissed the Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 during a parliament plenary session held in Kinshasa. According to a thorough research, the…

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Conservation Agriculture mechanization good for Ghana’s future – experts.

The Voice of Africa Jan 27, 2021 0

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has called for an urgent adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA) mechanization in Ghana to help the country boost its food…

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Cyclone Eloise brings floods to Mozambique’s second city Beira

The Voice of Africa Jan 25, 2021 0

Parts of central Mozambique have been flooded after Cyclone Eloise struck near the port city of Beira with wind speeds of up to 160km/h (100mph). Beira received 250mm (10 inches) of rain in 24 hours, according to Mozambique's National…

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