Month: October 2019
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Africa
Iron Deficiency Undermines the Lives of Millions in Africa – Isn’t it time we do more to end it? (By Rémy Ejel, Market Head for Nestlé CWAR Ltd.)
Iron, a key nutrient to develop children’s brains and help adults live productive lives, is acutely lacking in people’s diets…
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Africa
Herbert Mensah Congratulates Rugby Africa and Khaled Babbou
Mr Mensah specifically commended Khaled Babbou, President of Rugby Africa, for the inclusion of top African teams from the four…
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Ghana
Tokyo 2020 Qualifiers: Kenya eliminates Ghana after 1-0 win in Nairobi
Ghana’s Black Queens lost 1-0 to Kenya in Nairobi on Tuesday to end their journey to the 2020 Women’s Olympic…
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Canada
Syrian restaurant Soufi’s permanently closes after receiving hate messages, death threats
A popular Syrian restaurant in Toronto’s West Queen West neighbourhood is permanently closing its doors after the owners said their…
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General News
5 new Ghanaian volunteers to be welcomed in France in 2019
France and Ghana concluded a historic cooperation agreement to promote volunteering and exchanges of volunteers and language assistants ACCRA, Ghana,…
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Canada
Climate protesters shut down bridges in Canadian cities as part of global action
Protesters shut down traffic on major bridges across Canada on Monday as part of an international movement meant to galvanize…
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World
Lam says Chinese military could step in if uprising gets bad
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam warned Tuesday that the Chinese military could step in if an uprising for democratic reforms…
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General News
World Council of Churches (WCC) commemorates life of former Bossey director John Samuel Mbiti
Mbiti, a Kenyan-born Christian religious philosopher and writer, was an ordained Anglican priest, and as of 2005, a canon GENEVA,…
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Canada
Canadian born James Peebles wins Nobel prize in physics this year
STOCKHOLM – Canadian born scientist James Peebles is one of three people who have won the Nobel Prize in Physics…
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Africa
Facebook Expands its Third-Party Fact-Checking Programme to 10 Countries across Sub-Saharan Africa
Feedback from the Facebook community is one of many signals Facebook uses to raise potentially false stories to fact-checkers for…
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