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IPL 2021: RR name Gerald Coetzee as replacement for Livingstone
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals on Saturday announced the signing of South African fast bowler Gerald Coetzee as a replacement for England's Liam Livingstone for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021.
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TRIPS waiver will allow developing nations speedy access to COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa] May 1, (ANI): President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday said South Africa and India have made a "strong call" for a temporary TRIPS waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) as it will allow developing nations more speedy and equitable acces
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The 8th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary inaugurated by Za
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA kickstarted the 8th Edition of "Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary" on 27th April 2021, through an online videoconference.
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China looking to establish military bases in Africa most significant threa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): As China continues to increase its military presence across the African continent, Washington has said that its forces in Africa are keeping a watchful eye on China adding that it is getting closer to establishing a network of military and naval bases across
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CSA issued warning by South African sports minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 23 (ANI): South African sports minister Nathi Mthethwa on Friday warned the Cricket South Africa (CSA) interim board and members' council that he intends "defunding" and "derecognising" of the organisation.
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Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2021, 8th edition to be conducted on
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany, will conduct their annual conference, the 8th Edition of "Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary" from 27th April to 29th April 2021 in partnership with t
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19 African First Ladies to participate in the Merck Foundation Annual Onli
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The 8th edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary will be co-chaired by H.E. ESTHER LUNGU, First Lady of the Republic of Zambia and Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation.
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Biden, Harris call to George Floyd's family post Derek Chauvin conviction
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday (local time) spoke to the family of George Floyd after a jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of the African-American's death.
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Obama: Chauvin conviction in George Floyd's death 'a necessary step on the
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Hour after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in the murder trial of African-American George Floyd, former US President Barack Obama said the jury did the right thing but true justice requires much more.
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Derek Chauvin found guilty on all charges in George Floyd's death
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 21 (ANI): Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty on all charges in the murder trial of African-American George Floyd by a jury in the Hennepin County court.
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China's ambitious BRI project hindered by COVID-19, failure to pay debts
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 15 (ANI): China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with Beijing quietly scaling back the project, particularly in the emerging markets of Africa, due to banks being over-extended and loans not being repaid on
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South African Athletics C'ships: Caster Semenya wins 5000m race but misses
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa], April 15 (ANI): South Africa's middle-distance runner Caster Semenya recorded a personal best timing in winning the women's 5,000m at the South African Athletics Championships on Thursday but she nearly missed the Tokyo Olympics spot.
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