Current Affairs
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1.0KNeymar to miss PSG Cup tie after returning to Brazil
Paris, France | AFP | Paris Saint-Germain will again be without Neymar for their League Cup tie at Strasbourg on Wednesday, the club...
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959Togo’s opposition coalition boycotts government talks
Many protests against President Faure Gnassingbe have been held to push him out of power. FILE PHOTO Lome, Togo | AFP | Togo’s...
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1.1KChinese auto giant to end petrol vehicle sales by 2025
Beijing, China | AFP | One of China’s largest state-owned automakers has said it will phase out sales of all petrol vehicles by...
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1.0KOnce declining fish stocks in Lake Victoria bounce back
Fisherman off loads fish from the boat at Ggaba Fish Landing site recently. INDEPENDENT/ JIMMY SIYA UPDF deployment cited in the reduction...
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1.0KFacing dissent from abroad, Ethiopia turns to spyware
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | AFP | As soon as Ethiopian opposition activist Henok Gabisa read the email, he knew something was not right....
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1.1KActivists mark Human Rights Defenders day
Justice Jane Kiggundu stated that over time, she has seen Ugandans come alive to the realization that human rights are important. National...
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966Tasmanian tiger doomed long before humans came along
Tasmanian tiger Sydney, Australia | AFP | The Tasmanian tiger was doomed long before humans began hunting the enigmatic marsupial, scientists said Tuesday,...
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1.1KLiberia presidential runoff set for Dec 26
National Elections Commission (NEC) getting ready for the last general elections, the next presidential round off between George Weah and Joseph Boakai...
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1.0KUEFA and UN to stage ‘Match for Solidarity’ in April
Paris, France | AFP | UEFA and the United Nations will team up to stage a charity match in Geneva on April 21...
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975Investors turn back on fossil fuels at Paris climate summit
Emmanuel Macron delivering his speech at the event Paris, France | AFP | Major investors vowed Tuesday to move away from Earth-warming...
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1.1KTrump tells NASA to send Americans to Moon
@POTUS signing a directive calling for the United States to lead a human return to the Moon, followed by missions to Mars...
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1.0KIn food waste fight, Brits turn bread into beer
Driffield, United Kingdom | AFP | At a brewery nestled in rolling farmland in northern England, the process of making beer begins with...