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Nearly 80 dead from Tropical Storm Ana in southern Africa
January 29, 2022
ANTANANARIVO, The death toll from a storm that struck three southern African countries rose to 77 as emergency teams battled to repair damaged infrastructure and help tens of thousands of victims. Bringing torrential rains, Tropical Storm Ana made la…
Covid-19: Africa’s cases surpass 10.37 mln – Africa CDC
January 29, 2022
ADDIS ABABA, The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 10,373,362 cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The specialized healthcare agency of the African Union (AU) said the death toll across…
‘Unfinished business’ keeps FIDE Master Adrian Pacis going
January 28, 2022
Published by Philippine Star Rick Olivares – Philstar.com January 28, 2022 | 9:58am MANILA, Philippines – Who says that you cannot dream or have goals when you’re a senior citizen? For the Philippines first ever Fide Master, Adrian Pacis, if there is one more thing he would like to achieve in life — the title of Grandmaster. “Yes, it is possible,” he said to this writer. “Hopefully, when this pandemic is over, we can compete in these competitions that will allow you to gain the title. But in the meantime, I am playing with the Negros Kingsmen in the Professional
Only 14 Cases of Guinea Worm Infection Reported Globally in 2021
January 26, 2022
As he faced the multitude of news cameras and reporters during a 2015 press conference grappling with a potentially fatal cancer diagnosis, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, then 90, said he had one more goal to fulfill.“I’d like the last Guinea worm…
Nigerian Language Advocates Seek Inclusion of African Languages in Tech Devices
January 26, 2022
Voice-activated virtual assistant technologies, such as Siri and Alexa, are becoming increasingly common around the world, but in Africa, with its many languages, most people are at a digital disadvantage. To address the problem, some African researche…
THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT: President Vella presides over the Holocaust Memorial Commemoration
January 26, 2022
During the Holocaust Memorial Commemoration at San Anton Palace, President George Vella said that one reason to commemorate the Holocaust is to guard against the possible use of today’s means of communication to help achieve a quicker and more widespre…
Project Hope working to expand reach to vulnerable children
April 24, 2024
Shortage of ambulances in Otjozondjupa turning into crisis
April 24, 2024
PDM reaffirms commitment to women safety
April 24, 2024
OSHAKATI MARKET DAYS BOOST TOWN’S ECONOMY
April 24, 2024
Man, 54, takes own life in Omusati
April 24, 2024