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This is killing me: Faf du Plessis' wife Imari after husband's collision i
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 13 (ANI): Faf du Plessis' wife Imari Visser expressed concern for her husband after the veteran South African batsman ended up injuring himself on the field during the match in the 2021 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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US to purchase, donate 500 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low-inco
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 10 (ANI): In a major move, US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the country will purchase and donate half a billion Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low-income countries and the African Union (AU).
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Nigeria says Twitter seeking dialogue over ban
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Wednesday said Twitter has made an approach for dialogue in a bid to resolve the issues leading to the suspension of its activities in the West African country.
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South African woman gives birth to 10 babies
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg (South Africa) June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): A South African woman gave birth to 10 babies at a local hospital on Monday night, said her family and the local government on Wednesday.
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Merck Foundation, Africa First Ladies advocate for supporting girl educati
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany introduced their new award, the Merck Foundation Africa Song Award 'More Than a Mother' 2021 in partnership with African First Ladies who are also
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Asian, African dissidents hold protests in Paris against China
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France] June 5 (ANI): Scores of protests were held in Paris on Saturday against the human rights abuse committed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
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Nigerian govt accuses Twitter of double standards, supporting secessionist
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Nigerian government on Wednesday expressed doubts about Twitter's mission in the country, accusing the U.S. technology company of double standards and supporting the secessionists in the west African country.
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After ECOWAS, African Union suspends Mali's membership following military
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 2 (ANI): Following in the footsteps of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union (AU) suspended the membership of Mali on Tuesday following a military coup and the detention of the country's interim prime minister and president.
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TRIPS waiver will facilitate wider access to technologies needed for COVID
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The proposal by South Africa and India for a temporary global waiver on patent protection for COVID-19 vaccines will facilitate wider access to technologies needed to produce vaccines, South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor on Tuesday.
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ECOWAS suspends Mali's membership over military coup, calls for appointmen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 31 (ANI): After the military coup in Mali that witnessed the detention and ouster of President Bah N'Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, the country's membership in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was suspended on Sunday.
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Test match is the real challenge, eagerly waiting to play against Eng and
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The last time the Indian women's team played a Test match was in November 2014 against the visiting South African team in Mysore. But Mithali Raj and girls are set to play two Test matches this year, including a day-night Test against Australia. But the fi
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Mali's interim President headed to Ghana to take part in ECOWAS Summit: Pr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Mali's newly-appointed interim President Colonel Assimi Goita has departed for Ghana where he will participate in a summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday, the presidency informs.
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