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La Francophonie head calls on member states to guard French language

La Francophonie head calls on member states to guard French language

Speaking ahead of the 18th summit of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), the organisation’s leader has denounced what she says is a decline in the use of the French language in international bodies.…

Orange proclaims opening of digital middle in Botswana

Orange proclaims opening of digital middle in Botswana

Pan-African mobile network operator Orange has announced the opening of a digital center in Botswana. This is Orange’s 12th digital center in Africa and the Middle-East. According to a statement by Orange, the digital center…

Orange Botswana turns into first Orange subsidiary to launch 5G in Africa

Orange Botswana turns into first Orange subsidiary to launch 5G in Africa

Orange Botswana has become the first Orange affiliate in Africa to launch 5G commercially. The 5G network will cover 30% of the population in the capital Gaborone and second city Francistown. The 5G network, which,…

World Cup 2022: Morocco’s Amine Harit set to overlook finals with knee harm

World Cup 2022: Morocco’s Amine Harit set to overlook finals with knee harm

Olympique de Marseille's Moroccan striker Amine Harit was stretchered off during Sunday's Ligue 1 match against Monaco, "a very serious injury" according to his coach, which will prevent him from playing in the World Cup…

Kherson’s Liberation Is The ‘Starting Of The Finish’ Of Warfare With Russia, Zelensky Says

Kherson’s Liberation Is The ‘Starting Of The Finish’ Of Warfare With Russia, Zelensky Says

Topline In an unannounced visit to Kherson Monday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the city’s recent liberation—following Russia’s announcement it was retreating last week—the “beginning of the end of the war,” according to multiple media…

Refs blew 2 huge calls that would’ve killed Vikings in Buffalo

Refs blew 2 huge calls that would’ve killed Vikings in Buffalo

There were two clearly egregious examples.While the Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious from Buffalo Sunday, it didn't come without the refs blowing some big calls.We know, we know, the Vikings won so why moan? Well considering…

Africa: Group Requires Intelligence Sharing to Deal with Insecurity in Africa

Africa: Group Requires Intelligence Sharing to Deal with Insecurity in Africa

The Security Watch African Initiative (SWAI) has called for intelligence sharing and synergy amongst sub-regional bodies to check insecurity on the African continent. SWAI, at its 17th annual conference and award ceremony in Banjul, The…

Nigeria: Naira Redesign

Nigeria: Naira Redesign

*Says banking public response to policy positive James Emejo in Abuja and Nume Ekeghe in Lagos The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday reiterated its commitment to the seamless implementation of the naira redesign project…

Jeff Bezos Commits To Giving Away Majority Of His $124 Billion Fortune

Jeff Bezos Commits To Giving Away Majority Of His $124 Billion Fortune

Topline Jeff Bezos said he plans to donate most of his billions to philanthropic causes during his lifetime, the first time the Amazon founder has committed to doing so after years of criticism for philanthropic…

Cowboys favored to beat Vikings in Minneapolis this week

Cowboys favored to beat Vikings in Minneapolis this week

Say what? Yes, the Dallas Cowboys are 2-point favorites over the Minnesota Vikings for their Week 11 showdown at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.The Vikings are fresh off a thrilling win at Buffalo to get…

Terex to Host Investor Day on December thirteenth

Terex to Host Investor Day on December thirteenth

/PRNewswire/ -- Terex Corporation (NYSE: TEX) today announced it will hold an Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on December 13, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET. The event will feature…

South Sudan’s first nationwide malaria convention unites Authorities and companions to resume efforts in the direction of ending malaria

South Sudan’s first nationwide malaria convention unites Authorities and companions to resume efforts in the direction of ending malaria

Over 150 participants took a major step to end malaria in South Sudan during the first-ever national malaria conference that took place from 8 to 10 November 2022. Malaria remains the leading cause of illness…