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Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years
World
February 22, 2022
Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years
Malawi’s health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital…
Israel warns of ‘emergency’ after detecting new virus strain
Middle East
November 27, 2021
Israel warns of ‘emergency’ after detecting new virus strain
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Friday that Israel is “on the threshold of an emergency situation”…
Egyptian exports to COMESA countries rise by 32.4% from January to September
Business
November 23, 2021
Egyptian exports to COMESA countries rise by 32.4% from January to September
Egyptian exports to COMESA countries increased to US$2.3 billion during the first nine months of 2021, compared to $1.7 billion…
At 60, Peace Corps plots return to world after virus hiatus
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August 20, 2021
At 60, Peace Corps plots return to world after virus hiatus
DEDZA, Malawi (AP) — More than a year after COVID-19 began sweeping the world, abruptly cutting short her Peace Corps…
Virus lockdown worsens suffering for Johannesburg beggars
World
April 29, 2020
Virus lockdown worsens suffering for Johannesburg beggars
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Inock Mukanhairi shows the small amount of food that he has for himself, his wife, Angeline, and…
Saudi miner Ma’aden considers $5 billion rights issue: sources, media
Middle East
May 27, 2019
Saudi miner Ma’aden considers $5 billion rights issue: sources, media
DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Arabian Mining Co (Ma’aden) is working with HSBC on a possible rights issue, two sources familiar…
Heavy rains spark flooding fears in cyclone-hit Mozambique
World
April 27, 2019
Heavy rains spark flooding fears in cyclone-hit Mozambique
Heavy rains from a powerful cyclone lashed northern Mozambique Saturday, sparking fears of flooding as aid workers arrived to assess…
Malawi rolls out ground-breaking malaria vaccine
World
April 24, 2019
Malawi rolls out ground-breaking malaria vaccine
Malawi on Tuesday rolled out the world’s first licensed malaria vaccine in a landmark campaign against a disease that each…
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone
World
March 30, 2019
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone
BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – The number of confirmed cases of cholera in the cyclone-hit Mozambican port city of Beira jumped…
Mozambique confirms cholera cases among cyclone victims
World
March 27, 2019
Mozambique confirms cholera cases among cyclone victims
BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – Dozens of fragile patients poured into a clinic in the wrecked Mozambican port city of Beira…