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SWIFT today announces that 100 banks around the world have signed up for SWIFT Go

Johannesburg, 14 October 2021 – SWIFT today announces that 100 banks around the world have signed up for SWIFT Go since it went live in July, underscoring strong demand for the service that enables small businesses and consumers to send fast, predictable, highly secure and competitively priced low-value cross-border payments from their bank accounts. Ten […]

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Nana Addo reiterates calls for election of members of ECOWAS Parliament

Ghana: The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated calls for the election of members of the ECOWAS Parliament. President Akufo-Addo is of the view that it will help strengthen democracy in the sub-region. Currently, members of the ECOWAS Parliament are selected by their home

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‘Zim Football Now In The ICU’, Says Tinashe “Father’’ Nengomasha

Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

Zimbabwe: Former Zimbabwe international, Tinashe “Father’’ Nengomasha, says Zimbabwe football is now in the intensive care unit and the nation should unite to find a solution to save its national sport. He feels the Warriors’ poor showing in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers was just another sign of the decay. “We are in dire situation

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FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AND EAST AFRICAN TEAMS LAG BEHIND IN WC QUALIFYING RACE

Africa, East Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

Five teams that will eventually represent Africa at the 2022 Fifa World Cup finals are likely to be drawn mostly from North, Central and West Africa. If there is hope of a team from either East or Southern Africa gate-crashing the Qatar party then may the exceptions would be that of Tanzania and Uganda from

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UAE then and now: building the Middle East’s only ‘golden ratio’ building

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the picture gallery to explore how Aldar’s unique headquarters was constructed. James Langton Oct 14, 2021 Today, life in the Emirates moves in the fast lane. In a regular series to mark the 50th anniversary of the UAE, ‘The National’ takes a trip back in time to examine

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Most importantly, keep Cabinet secrets as we swore to an oath of secrecy in the commencement of our duties.

Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Uganda’s Vice President Major (retired Jessica Alupo Epel has argued Cabinet Ministers to among other things learn to most importantly, keep Cabinet secrets as they swore to an oath of secrecy in the commencement of their duties. Uga Uganda’s Vice President H.E Jessica Alupo Epel (L) listens to the Prime Minister Rt Hon.Robinah Nabanja at

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Kenya’s First Lady Margaret Kenyatta calls for multi-sectoral approach to fight against SGBV

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta chats with Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Social Protection, Senior Citizens Affairs and Special Programmes Prof. Margaret Kobia when she arrived at Kenya School of Government in Lower Kabete, Nairobi County to preside over the official launch of the National Police Service (NPS) Integrated Response to Gender Based Violence Operational

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Ain Dubai: fireworks, food trucks and live performances to mark opening

Africa, Entertainment, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Panna Munyal Entry to Ain Dubai Plaza is free on October 21 and 22 Guests who visit Ain Dubai during its opening weekend will be entertained by more than just the jaw-dropping views that a ride in the world’s largest and tallest observation wheel offers. Ain Dubai Plaza looks set to have a distinctly carnival-esque vibe on October 21

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Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

ZIFA has taken responsibility for the national football team’s disappointing elimination from the World Cup qualifying campaign following their back-to-back defeats to Ghana earlier this week. Zimbabwe’s slim hopes were effectively extinguished by a 1-0 home defeat to Ghana on Tuesday. The feeling of outrage following the two defeats was an all too familiar one

‘RHOBH’ Reunion Recap: Erika JayneAdmits She Wants ‘Hot Sex’ With A ‘Big’Man

Africa, Entertainment / Ronald Kabuubi

Chris Rogers DEPUTY EDITOR OF LOS ANGELES Erika Jayne is ‘trying’ to find a new man after splitting with Tom Girardi, she revealed during Part 1 of the ‘RHOBH’ reunion on Oct. 13. When the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion kicked off on Oct. 13, Erika Jayne faced viewers’ hard-hitting questions head-on as she revealed surprising facts about

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