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EU official: Omicron to be dominant variant by mid-January

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that omicron is expected to be the dominant coronavirus variant in the 27-nation bloc by mid-January. © Provided by Associated Press European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a meeting of the College of Commissioners, in Strasbourg, France, Tuesday, Dec. 14 2021. […]

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Google says unvaccinated employees will lose pay, eventually be fired

The French anti-jihadist military force in Mali handed control of the camp at Timbuktu to the Malian army on Tuesday, after almost nine years of uninterrupted presence in the northern area of the country. The move comes as France tries to reinvent its commitment in the region, involving its European allies more as greater emphasis

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EIB-supported gender lens investment fund Alitheia IDF announces final close at $100 million

The fund has a mandate to plug the over $42 billion investment gap between male and female entrepreneurs as a means of catalysing the economic power of African women LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg, December 15, 2021/ — Largest gender-inclusive private equity fund in Africa; 2X Flagship fund applying the 2X Challenge criteria; Boosting diversity across Africa. The

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We must act now to avert catastrophe says Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo

Global efforts to tackle Covid-19 pandemic had dampened her optimism about the global responses to climate change ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, December 15, 2021/ — The cost of global climate change will be borne mostly by the poor; Behavior change and technological solutions are needed. The poorest countries will bear the worst effects of climate change

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ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies announce joint venture to expand industry leading security operations and Microsoft cloud security expertise in Africa

Joint venture between ITC Secure and Cassava Technologies heralds the creation of a world class Security Operations Centre (SOC) to deliver security services in Africa and cyber best practice LONDON, United Kingdom, December 15, 2021/ — ITC Secure (ITC), a leading advisory-led cyber security services company and a Microsoft Gold cyber security partner, and Cassava Technologies

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Council of Ministers of African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) on 14 December 2021 in Algiers, People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria

Top on the agenda of the Ministerial discussions was the Future of the Oil and Gas industry in Africa in the light of the Global pursuit of Energy Transition JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 15, 2021/ — The Council of Ministers of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) just ended its 41st Ministerial Session with a resolve

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Women Journalists Association Uganda (WJAU) launches in Uganda amid Women Journalists Rights violation.

By Julius Mugaga/ KMA Updates. KAMPALA, UGANDA: Women Journalists  focused Association has been initiated in Uganda as a central umbrella to particularly front issues of Women while executing their profession. Ms. Mumbejja Shamim, the President of Women Journalist Association Uganda arriving at the venue. Photo by Julius Mugaga. Ms. Mumbejja Shamim, the President of Women

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2021 Airtel FUFA Female Player Najjemba Living Her Dream, Hungry For More Success

  Achieving your goal might be reward enough, but tangible achievements motivate you to persevere or even get better. For a Ugandan footballer, encrypting your name onto the list of winners in the Airtel FUFA Awards is the most prestigious achievement one can get and for Fauzia Najjemba, who is just 18 years old, being

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20 Players Named In Uganda U20 Women’s National Team Travelling To South Africa

  U20 Women’s National Team Head Coach, Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has named the final squad of 20 players that will travel to Johannesburg, South Africa ahead of the 2022 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. Uganda will face South Africa in the return leg of the third round of FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers

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