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South African Health department raises concerns over food poisoning incidents


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The Gauteng Department of Health has cautioned the public about the spike in food poisoning cases, especially among children in the province. A shocking incident saw 41 children, aged 3 to 5, rushed to Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital after…

South Africa raises food security concerns in Russia-Africa summit


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South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has called for peace in Ukraine during his speech at the Russia - Africa summit in St Petersburg. Ramaphosa also expressed his concern with the issue of food security in Africa following Russia's…

Sudan ceasefire deal raises hopes in Khartoum


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Air strikes and clashes between Sudan's warring factions could be heard in the capital Khartoum, residents said, after a Saudi and U.S.-brokered deal for a week-long ceasefire raised hopes of a pause in the five-week conflict. The deal,…

UN raises alarm over Sahel region hub for terrorism


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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he’s “deeply concerned by the gains terrorist groups are making in the Sahel, and elsewhere.” Guterres read from prepared remarks delivered at a Security Council meeting on counterterrorism…

Ivory Coast raises leprosy awareness


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Dan Izzett has lived with leprosy's effects on his body for 70 years, and has lost much to what he calls an "ancient, fascinating, very unkind disease". The Zimbabwean former civil engineering technician and pastor was diagnosed at the…

Tunisia raises taxes to close budget deficit


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Tunisian finance minister unveiled a budget aiming to use new tax revenues to claw the deficit back to near five percent of GDP, as the cash-strapped country awaits an international bailout. The 2023 budget comes as the North African…

Somaliland raises $23m to rebuild Waheem market


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A total of $23 000 000 has been raised so far for the rebuilding of Waheem market in Somaliland which was guttered by fire in early April, the president announced in his final state of the nation address in his ending term of office. The…

Egypt raises transit fees for Suez Canal ships


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Egypt has raised transit fees for ships passing through the Suez Canal, one of the world's most important waterways, with increases of up to 10%. The Suez Canal Authority said on its website that the increases were "in line with the…

FEPSAN raises N140 billion Fertilizer Raw Materials


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The executive secretary of FEPSAN, Mr. Gideon Negedu, says in Abuja at the meeting of Input Suppliers, Agro-Dealers And Financial Institutions. “We have raised almost N140bn cash and guarantee to enable Blenders to be able to procure raw…

Plateau PDP raises alarm over plans to ban party


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The Plateau State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, ( PDP), has raised the alarm over a plan by the state’s Independent Electoral Commission to ban the party from participating in the 9th October, local government election. The…