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China faces surge in African swine fever cases
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 31 (ANI): China is facing a surge in African swine fever cases and has been hiding the exact numbers too as the country has the highest rate of pork consumption, a media report said.
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Woman held with MDMA crystals in Bengaluru
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 27 (ANI): Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Bangalore Zonal Unit intercepted an incoming parcel from Germany containing 1 kg of MDMA crystals at Electronic City Post Office in Bangalore and apprehended one Indian lady having African connection, informed
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Merck Foundation CEO to Mentor Young African Fashion Designers on 'Fashion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Windhoek (Namibia),August 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, plans to conduct an Award Ceremony via a Video Conference to celebrate and felicitate the winners of 'Merck Foundation More Than a Mother' FASHI
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1 billion children at high risk due to climate change: UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): The UNICEF on Thursday said in a report that nearly one billion children all across the world are at high risk of the impacts of the climate crisis.
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Nearly 1Bln children at 'extremely high risk' globally because of climate
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US] August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): One in two children around the world live in conditions exposing them to the extremely harmful effects of climate change, with those in the Central African Republic, Chad, Nigeria, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau jeopardized the most, the UN Children's Emerge
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Zuma's corruption trial case postponed to September
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, [South Africa], August 11 (ANI/Xinhua): South African former president Jacob Zuma's corruption and money laundering trial at the Pietermaritzburg High Court in KwaZulu-Natal was postponed to September 9 and 10 this year due to his hospitalization, said Judge Piet Koen Tuesday.
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Seven people killed in Algeria wildfires: Official
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Algiers [Algeria] August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Seven people have died in wildfires in Algeria's Tizi Ouzou province as the flames rage across the North African country, the head of the provincial forestry department said on Tuesday.
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South African President announces major Cabinet changes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa] August 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The much anticipated Cabinet reshuffle finally occurred on Thursday night when South African President Cyril Ramaphosa made major changes to his cabinet including the finance minister position.
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Trevor Noah to produce new documentary series 'Tipping Point'
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): South African comedian and TV host Trevor Noah, who is no stranger to unpacking big political and cultural stories with his nightly monologue and news satire program, will be joining forces with TIME Studios, Sugar23 and P&G Studios for a new documentary s
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Pfizer, BioNTech to produce COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer and BioNTech have signed an agreement with South Africa's Biovac Institute to produce the COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa for the African Union, Pfizer said in a statement on Wednesday.
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It is affecting us and every South African: Mark Boucher on violent protes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Malahide [Ireland], July 17 (ANI): South Africa's head coach Mark Boucher has admitted that the pressure of being in a bio-bubble amid unrest in the nation is taking its toll on players.
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South African President admits government was poorly prepared for violent
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The South African government was poorly prepared for the wave of violent protests in the country following the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma, incumbent leader Cyril Ramaphosa said.
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