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WHO: Monkeypox cases in Europe have tripled in last 2 weeks

News-Press Now 02 Jul 2022

And African health authorities said they are treating the expanding monkeypox outbreak as an emergency, calling on rich countries to share ... The WHO says monkeypox has spread to African countries where it hasn’t previously been seen, including South Africa, Ghana and Morocco.

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Monkeypox Cases Triple in Europe, WHO Says; Africa Concerned

Voa News 02 Jul 2022

And African health authorities said they are treating the expanding monkeypox outbreak as an emergency, calling on rich countries to share ... The WHO says monkeypox has spread to African countries where it hasn't previously been seen, including South Africa, Ghana and Morocco.

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Monkeypox cases triple in Europe, WHO says, Africa concerned

Daily Advance 02 Jul 2022

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Frederick Douglass 'What to the slave is your Fourth of July?' speech read across Seacoast

Fosters 02 Jul 2022

on Friday, July 1 ... His speech was "a blistering indictment of an American idealism that ignored and accepted the inhuman treatment of enslaved African Americans as part of the country’s identity and economy," as described by organizers ... More ... .

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WHO calls for 'urgent' action in Europe over monkeypox

Manila Bulletin 02 Jul 2022

“Urgent and coordinated action is imperative if we are to turn a corner in the race to reverse the ongoing spread of this disease.” Since early May, a surge in monkeypox cases has been detected outside West and Central African countries where the viral disease is endemic ... Thirty-one countries and areas have now reported infections.

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Orange Egypt launches a new startup platform in collaboration with entrepreneur Mohamed Nagati and Victory Link

Egypt Today 02 Jul 2022

I also dream of reaching all African countries, and we are working with Orange and Victory Link to reach out to all the young entrepreneurs in our continent to help build their dreams to achieve their goals through the advice and instructions that will be provided through this ...

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News in pictures: Saturday July 2, 2022

The Times/The Sunday Times 02 Jul 2022

DAVID CLARKE/SOLENT NEWS ... CHARLOTTE GRAHAM. Sponsored ... Guests serenaded the couple with Let's Go Fly a Kite as they left after the ceremony. JOSIE TATE/PA ... GRAHAM M ... A Royal Moroccan Air Force CH-47 Chinook military helicopter takes off during the second annual African Lion military exercise in the Tan-Tan region in the southwest of the country ... .

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Twelve African countries report 1,782 cases of monkeypox: Africa CDC

Xinhua 01 Jul 2022

ADDIS ABABA, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Twelve African countries have so far reported 1,782 cases of monkeypox cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) disclosed ... Twelve African countries report 1,782 cases of monkeypox.

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Brig General Frimpong (Rtd) launches book on experiences in East African countries

Ghana News Agency 01 Jul 2022

The book talks about the Author’s experiences in the two East African countries, Kenya and Uganda ... Brigadier General Daniel Kwadjo Frimpong (Rtd), the Author, said he was motivated to write the book based on his experiences as the Chief Executive Officer, African Peace Support Trainers’ Association in Kenya.

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Broad vistas await as China-Africa relations deepen

China Daily 01 Jul 2022

not interfering with African countries' exploring of development paths that suit their national conditions, not interfering in African countries' internal affairs, not attaching political conditions to aid to Africa, and not seeking private political gains in investment and financing in Africa.

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Walsh: International Carriers May Withdraw Services over Blocked Fund

This Day 01 Jul 2022

Blocked fund remains a big issue in Africa as about $1 billion is blocked by 12 African countries ... So you are right, not every country has responded in the same way but airlines are not rich ... But overly you were talking about 70 countries ... But the African countries contribute the most significant element to the industry’s block funds.

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UN urges world action to cut 1.3 million road deaths in half

The Associated Press 01 Jul 2022

General Assembly, African and Caribbean countries that stand to benefit from reparations were backed by other nations, though those most responsible for slavery and colonialism said little about what they might owe to African descendants ... proposals with the African leaders.

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WATCH: Kenneth Kaunda Lecture: Kaunda was key in struggle for the total liberation of Africa ...

Independent online (SA) 01 Jul 2022

“I say this because, as has been said, I had the great privilege of spending almost two decades in this great African city and country, constantly exposed to President Kaunda’s leadership. I am, therefore, acutely aware of the reality that I will be speaking today of an outstanding African patriot who was, to the end of his life, my own leader.“.

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Ghana urged to submit reports to African Commission on Human Rights

Business Ghana 01 Jul 2022

Ghana’s failure to submit human rights reports to the African Commission on Human Rights for two decades may cast the country in a bad light, says Mrs Mercy Larbi, a Deputy Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) ... countries.

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‘West isn’t always best’: African fashion designers decolonise a London museum

The Irish Times 01 Jul 2022

Clothing, photography, albums, magazines, other fashion-related objects and testimonies from more than 20 African countries are on display across two floors, in a collection that celebrates the diversity of the continent’s fashion and culture from the 1950s — shortly before most African countries achieved independence — to the present day.