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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Hospitality Packages Set to Go on Sale in Nigeria

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News / Ronald Kabuubi

Match Hospitality appoints Integral as exclusive sales agent in Nigeria for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official hospitality programme FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Official Hospitality Packages Set to Go on Sale in Nigeria LAGOS, Nigeria, February 7, 2022/ — MATCH Hospitality has confirmed that leading sports management and marketing agency, Integral (www.Integralsande.com), has been […]

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Olympics-No large fluctuations in COVID cases expected, organisers say

Africa, Business, East Africa, Entertainment, Health, International News, Politics, Sports, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

By Karolos Grohmann © Reuters/JORGE SILVA Alpine Skiing – Men’s DownhillBEIJING (Reuters) – A sharp drop in COVID-19 cases on Feb. 5 among Beijing Olympics-related personnel was due to fewer arrivals at the airport and organisers said on Sunday that they did not expect any more large fluctuations in infection numbers. © Reuters/MIKE BLAKE Snowboard – Men’s

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Beating cervical cancer: Survivors laud MTN Foundation, Rays of Hope Hospice for their support

Africa, Business, East Africa, Entertainment, International News / Ronald Kabuubi

MTN Foundation and Rays of Hope Hospice-Jinja (RHHJ) have supported women in Jinja district with screening and medical care to enable them defeat cervical cancer. Rays of Hope Hospice is a non-governmental organization that provides palliative care to improve the quality of life for people with life-illnesses and their families in Busoga region and

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China locks down city of 3.5 million near Vietnam border

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News / Ronald Kabuubi

A Chinese city of 3.5 million near the border with Vietnam was on lockdown Monday after more than 70 coronavirus cases were discovered there over the past three days. China, the only major world economy still sticking to a staunch zero-Covid policy, is on high alert for any outbreaks as it hosts the Beijing Winter

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Olympic diplomacy blitz nets Argentina for China’s Belt and Road

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News / Ronald Kabuubi

China welcomed Argentina into its global Belt and Road Initiative Sunday as President Xi Jinping capped a weekend of frenetic diplomatic activity on the sidelines of the Winter Olympics. © Anthony WALLACE China’s President Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics in Beijing on FridayXi has not left his country since the coronavirus

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Johnson & Johnson faces push to force global ban on talc baby powder sales

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

The healthcare company Johnson & Johnson is facing an attempt to force a shareholder vote to halt its sales of talc-based baby powder across the world, including the UK, amid concerns over alleged links to cancer. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Johnson & Johnson (J&J) withdrew its talc-based baby powder from sale in the US

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Biden and Macron talk ‘diplomatic and deterrence efforts’ ahead of French president’s Moscow trip

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

President Biden spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday about Russia’s military buildup along its border with Ukraine. “The leaders discussed ongoing diplomatic and deterrence efforts in response to Russia’s continued military build-up on Ukraine’s borders, and affirmed their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the White House said in a statement on

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President Kenyatta invites African leaders to attend Nairobi infrastructure event

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

NAIROBI, 2nd February 2022 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has invited African leaders to attend the 7th Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) week slated for 28th February to 2nd March 2022 in Nairobi. President Kenyatta, who is also a member of the NEPAD Heads of State and Government Orientation Committee, said the PIDA week provides an

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President Kenyatta holds talks with President Kagame

Africa, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

NAIROBI, 3rd February 2022 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta today at State House, Nairobi, held one-on-one talks with Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame who was in the country on a working visit. During the meeting, President Kenyatta and President Kagame discussed a wide range of areas of cooperation between the two countries including trade and transport. The

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Stormy Daniels ex-lawyer found guilty of fraud

Africa, Business, East Africa, Entertainment, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

| A federal jury in New York has found celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti guilty of defrauding his former client, the adult film star Stormy Daniels. © Getty Images Michael Avenatti outside the courthouse in DecemberAvenatti, 50, represented Ms Daniels in lawsuits against then-president Donald Trump after she went public with allegations of an affair between them.

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