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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Month: April 2024

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Africa

Africa’s PhDs: study shows how to develop strong graduates who want to make a difference

    By Sharon Fonn, University of the Witwatersrand and Marta Vicente-Crespo   The challenge for universities is to produce graduates who can work with others to produce knowledge and research that can change institutions and societies for the better. That is the basis on which the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (Carta) began developing an approach to teaching PhDs 12 years ago. The consortium supports faculty members […]

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Environment

El Niño disasters: governments know what’s coming, but are unprepared – what must change

    By Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine   Drought disasters in southern Africa are mainly attributed to a lack of preparedness, inadequate response and mitigation and poor risk reduction measures. With little to no preparation for drought disasters, such as the failure of the staple maize crop, the only option after the disaster hits is delayed relief action. Because of climate change, the El Niño-induced impacts […]

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South Africa’s laws aren’t geared to protecting against climate change: judges are trying to fill the gap

    By Melanie Murcott, University of Cape Town and Clive Vinti, University of the Witwatersrand   South Africa has plenty of environmental laws but none that specifically oblige government officials to consider the risks and impacts of climate change when they approve new developments. In their research, environmental law experts Clive Vinti and Melanie Jean Murcott set out how judges are dealing with this gap in the law. What are […]

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Philippine Embassy in Bahrain Assists Five Filipinos from Cairo During their Transit en Route to Manila
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Philippine Embassy in Bahrain Assists Five Filipinos from Cairo During their Transit en Route to Manila

[[{"value":"The Philippine Embassy assisted five (5) Filipino repatriates from Cairo, Egypt, during their transit in Bahrain en route to Manila on 06 March 2024. The Embassy’s ATN team, led by Vice Consul Laser Blitz Sumagaysay, met and assisted the repatriates during their transit at the Bahrain International Airport. The repatriates were accompanied by Ms. Francia R. Ybanez, Attaché of the Philippine Embassy in Cairo, Egypt. Distributed by APO Group on […]

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Oman and Equatorial Guinea establish diplomatic relations
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Oman and Equatorial Guinea establish diplomatic relations

[[{"value":"The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea signed  a joint statement on establishing diplomatic relations. The statement was signed in New York by the countries' Permanent Representatives to the United Nations, Ambassador Dr Mohammed bin Awadh Alhassan for Oman and Ambassador Anatolio Ndong Mba for Equatorial Guinea.Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Foreign Ministry of Oman."}]]    

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South Africa

Deadline Looms for Appeals as SA Electoral Court Faces Challenges Ahead of May 29 Elections

Today marks the deadline for political parties or candidates, including former president Jacob Zuma, who are discontented with objections raised for the May 29 elections, to appeal to the Electoral Court. The Independent Electoral Commission received a total of 82 objections against candidates nominated by 21 political parties. Among these objections, 31 implicated eight candidates, alleging their disqualification due to criminal records or convictions. Notably, the IEC has upheld an […]

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Sport

New skipper Pandya under fire from Rohit fans as Mumbai slump

  Hardik Pandya has been facing the wrath of jeering fans in the Indian Premier League this season, with the Mumbai Indians struggling since he took charge from the much-loved Rohit Sharma. Five-time winners Mumbai replaced Rohit, who leads India in all formats, as captain before the IPL season started last month after the India all-rounder Pandya returned from Gujarat. The homecoming has been tough for Pandya, who has been […]

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World

U.S Authorities to open alternate shipping route in Baltimore

U.S Authorities are planning to open a temporary alternate channel in the US city of Baltimore, to allow some marine traffic to enter the port. Cleanup efforts are underway there after a cargo ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge last week - blocking access to the busy cargo terminal. But the operation is being complicated by fast-moving waters and dangerous conditions underneath the surface. Salvage experts say clearing […]

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News Flash: Calling All Businesses with an Africa Expansion Strategy
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News Flash: Calling All Businesses with an Africa Expansion Strategy

[[{"value":"Calling all international and continental business leaders, both established and growing, whose expansion and new market strategies include the African continent. Join us at the groundbreaking 2024 Africa Shared Value and ESG Summit (www.AfricaSharedValueSummit.com), taking place in Nairobi, Kenya, from October 24th to 25th. This inaugural event is more than just a conference—it's a call to action for organisations operating in Africa or planning to enter this vibrant market. The […]

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