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South Africa opener Lizelle Lee announces international retirement
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The 30-year-old has represented South Africa in 184 matches, accumulating 5253 runs across formats that includes four centuries.
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China wishes to penetrate Africa's political landscape with its 'debt-trap
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Beijing [China], July 8 (ANI): After offering loans to countries in Africa, China is now leveraging the "debt trap" to strategically penetrate the continent's political landscape.
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Our Africa by Merck Foundation Twelfth Episode focusing on Women Empowerme
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Kampala [Uganda]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the Twelfth Episode of their TV program "Our Africa by Merck Foundation" on Saturday, 2nd July 2022 on KTN, Kenya, repeated every Wednesday
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Former US cop Derek Chauvin gets 21 years for George Floyd's murder
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Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Former US police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of the murder of African American man George Floyd, was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison on Thursday on federal charges.
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Impact of Chinese loans in Africa far more complex than portrayed
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 7 (ANI): The impact of Chinese loans in Africa is far more complex than it is often portrayed.
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Indonesia qualify for U19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa
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Their thrilling win over Papua New Guinea helped the Indonesian women book a spot in next year's T20 World Cup.
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South African president warns citizens against under-age drinking
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Cape Town [South Africa], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday warned citizens against underage drinking, saying the country is losing its future generation to this "scourge."
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UN body says at least 7 mln livestock died across drought-affected HOA cou
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 7 million livestock have died across drought-affected Horn of Africa (HOA) countries, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has disclosed.
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Researchers reveal oldest groundwaters on Earth contain energy sources for
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Toronto [Canada], July 6 (ANI): According to a new study, an international team of scientists has found groundwater that is 1.2 billion years old deep in a South African gold and uranium mine, adding to our understanding of how life is supported below the Earth's surface and how it may survi
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AU says COVID-19 poses most formidable risk to smooth operationalization o
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Union (AU) on Tuesday said the advent of COVID-19 has posed the most formidable risk to the smooth operationalization of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement.
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India, Mozambique review bilateral ties, exchange views on global developm
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Maputo [Mozambique], July 5 (ANI): India and Mozambique on Monday reviewed the multi-faceted bilateral relationship including political exchanges, development partnership projects, defence and security cooperation during the second round of Foreign Office Consultations held here.
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IOM requests funding for humanitarian needs of 3 million people in Horn of
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Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Organization for Migration (IOM) disclosed on Monday it needs 93.4 million US dollars funding to meet the humanitarian needs of three million people in four Horn of Africa countries.
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