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

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November 14, 2022

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…

World News

Nigeria: Naira Redesign

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November 14, 2022

*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…

General News

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

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November 14, 2022

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…

General News

Cowboys favored to beat Vikings in Minneapolis this week

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November 14, 2022

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…

General News

Terex to Host Investor Day on December thirteenth

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November 14, 2022

/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…

Beauty & Health

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

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November 14, 2022

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…

Beauty & Health

African area tops world in undiagnosed diabetes: WHO evaluation

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November 14, 2022

Brazzaville – Only 46% of people living with diabetes in the African region know their status, raising the risk of severe illness and death, potentially worsening the situation in the region which already has the…

Technology

Subsequent Wave: The social questions round Africa’s digital financial system

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November 14, 2022

If you missed the previous editions, please find them here, here, here, here and here. Everything has a social cost. A digital economy is no different. The cost balance may be positive or negative—usually, it is a mixed bag. People…

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Chinese language Actual Property Tycoons Achieve Nearly $4 Billion After Beijing Surprises Market With Sweeping Assist

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November 14, 2022

Wu Yajun (left), cofounder-chair of Longfor Group Holdings, and Yang Huiyan, co-chair of Country Garden.Courtesy of Longfor; courtesy of Yang Huiyan Two of China’s richest female real estate tycoons—billionaires Wu Yajun and Yang Huiyan—saw their…

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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Perpetually’ Ranks No. 1 In Opening Weekend—And Second-Largest This 12 months

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November 14, 2022

Topline Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was the No. 1 movie at the box office in its opening weekend, meeting expectations with a $181 million domestic debut and earning over $331 million worldwide, garnering the second-largest…

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Musk Tells G20: Twitter Takeover Has Elevated His Workload ‘Fairly A Lot’

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November 14, 2022

Topline Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday said his recent takeover of Twitter—along with his existing responsibilities as the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX—has caused his workload to increase by “quite a lot”, following a tumultuous…

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Amazon Packages Of Backyard Stones Are Being Used To Smuggle Meth, Feds Say

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November 14, 2022

Methamphetamine is being sent across the world disguised as garden stones through Amazon's vast global shipping operation, according to federal investigators.Getty Images Amazon is working with Homeland Security Investigations to look into what investigators say…