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Front Page_L-R: Country Chief Executive Officer, Khaled Abdel Aziz El Dokani, The National Volume Award and Regional Volume Award Winner, Prince Sunny Nwodo; Commercial Director, Gbenga Onimowo and Head of Sales, East, Toni-Louis Okojie all of Lafarge Africa Plc at the company’s 2019 Customer Appreciation Awards held in Lagos recently. …
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South Africa: NHI Hearings – Participants Rally Behind Bill but Express Public Healthcare Challenges
[News24Wire] While most of the Tshwane residents who attended a public hearing on the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, rallied behind the proposed universal healthcare system, they highlighted daily challenges with public healthcare.Read More
Read More »South Africa: Citizens Who ‘Benefited From Apartheid’ Speak Out Against ‘Insensitive’ Statements
[News24Wire] Concerned citizens who “benefited from apartheid” have taken a stand against recent apartheid-related statements which they have described as “insensitive”.Read More
Read More »South Africa: Govt Releases Hundreds of Parcels of Land for Human Settlement Development
[News24Wire] The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has released hundreds of parcels of land as part of the government’s commitment to land reform, redistribution and restitution.Read More
Read More »Nigeria: Katsina Carnage – How Militants Killed Children, Elderly
[Daily Trust] The day started off well like any other for her, her daughter and granddaughter. It, however, would be one of the most horrific days of her life.Read More
Read More »Zimbabwe: Alarm As Mnangagwa Cracks the Whip
[Zimbabwe Standard] President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government has come under fire from the opposition and human rights activists following a wave of arrests of people who allegedly took part in protests last week.Read More
Read More »Tanzania: Rukwa Launches Anti-Child Pregnancy Plan
[Daily News] RUKWA Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Joachim Wangabo has officially launched a 2020- 2035 strategic plan aimed at eliminating early and school teenage pregnancies in the area.Read More
Read More »Egypt: NGO Joint Letter – Human Rights in Egypt
[HRW] President MichelRead More
Read More »Angola: Govt Officials Address Human Trafficking and Child Prostitution
[ANGOP] Luanda -The State minister for the Social Area, Carolina Cerqueira, addressed last Thursday, in Luanda, with government officials, issues regarding human trafficking and child prostitution.Read More
Read More »South Africa: FW De Klerk Must Apologise On Live TV – Say 3 Protesters At His Foundation’s Offices
[News24Wire] Former president FW de Klerk must account for his actions during apartheid and give an apology live on TV, a very small group of protesters said outside his foundation’s Cape Town offices on Wednesday.Read More
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