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2024: Cape Town becomes Best African Airport


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Cape Town International Airport has been recognized as the top airport in Africa, according to a recent survey by Skytrax, a leading consumer ratings organization. This accolade reflects the airport's dedication to providing excellent…

G7 foreign ministers meet to discuss African issues


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Mauritania's foreign minister Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug has held a session at the G7 foreign ministers where discussions that include Russia’s war in Ukraine and surging tensions in the Middle East are ongoing. The talks which began…

33 African countries in need of external assistance- FAO


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A total of 45 countries and regions worldwide are in need of external assistance for food, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has warned. The FAO's latest "Crop Prospects and Food Situation" report, which…

Aruna Retains African No.1 Spot In ITTF Rankings


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Quadri Aruna maintained his status as the best-ranked African player in the world, occupying the 11th position ahead of African Games champion Omar Assar of Egypt, who is ranked 22nd in the world while compatriot Offiong Edem leads the rise…

Somalia gains full membership of East African Community


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Somalia has gained full membership of the East African Community (EAC). At a brief ceremony at the EAC headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania, Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jibril Abdirashid Haji, presented the instrument of…

Common Future: WACREN Holds 2024 Conference for African Research Networks


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Stakeholders of research and education in Africa are set to gather to deliberate and determine a clear path to a more sustainable future and prepare to tackle emerging challenges and realities in a 2024 conference organized by the West and…

African airlines mark fourth safe year


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African airlines have marked their fourth safe year in a row, after registering no fatal accident again in 2023, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) aviation safety review for 2023. The IATA review, which was…

African association Launches Social Media Guidelines For Elections


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The Association of African Election Authorities, in collaboration with the Independent Electoral Commission of South Africa, IEC have launched “The Principles and Guidelines for the Use of Digital and Social Media in Elections in Africa”.…

African Union urges dialogue between ECOWAS, junta-led states


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The African Union (AU) has called for dialogue between the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and junta-led countries Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso who have said they will leave the bloc. The trio's decision to exit…

African leaders criticize Israel’s military campaign in Gaza


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African leaders have condemned Israel's military campaign in Gaza, urging an immediate end to the ongoing conflict that disproportionately affects civilians. The criticism was during a conference in Uganda, hosted by the Non-Aligned…