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The African Edtech solutions empowering tomorrows future leaders

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– – The COVID-19 crisis has irrevocably changed education. At the outset of the pandemic, 180+ countries mandated temporary school closures, leaving about 1.6 billion children and youth out of school and affecting approximately 85% of children world-wide. All countries were able to deploy remote learning technologies using a combination of TV, radio, online and mobile platforms. Currently, most countries… Read More
Africa West Africa World 

Burkina Faso: President Kabore reportedly detained

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– – President of Burkina Faso Roch Kabore, has reportedly been detained by soldiers. The development comes inspite of assurances from the government that there is no coup d’etat in the West African country contrary to reports. The reports say gunfire had been heard overnight near the presidential palace and at barracks in the capital, Ouagadougou. President Kabore has reportedly… Read More
Africa Business World 

Nominations Open for the Africa Food Prize 2022

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– – The Africa Food Prize committee is pleased to announce the launch for 2022 nominations for the Africa Food Prize. The Africa Food Prize is the preeminent award recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in Africa—from a struggle to survive to a business that thrives. The funding partners… Read More
Africa Football Ivory Coast Sports World 

Salomon Kalou: one of the main stars of Côte d’Ivoire national team

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– – At the beginning of the 21st century, the national team of Côte d’Ivoire saw a very talented generation, in which there were many stars, among which Salomon Kalou can be distinguished. This player will be remembered by the fans for a long time, as he has become one of the brightest representatives of his generation. If you are… Read More
Africa West Africa World 

Funeral held for former Malian President Boubacar Keita

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– – A state funeral has been held for former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who died a year and a half after he was ousted by the military. Thousands of Malians mostly his former allies were present to bid him goodbye and pay tribute but the ruling junta leader, Colonel Assimi Goïta was absent and the funeral was also… Read More
Africa Football Ghana Sports World 

Ghana sacks national team coach after poor AFCON showing

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– – Ghana’s Football Association (GFA) has sacked Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac. The Ghanaian team performed poorly at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon, exiting at the group stages. #Ghana has sacked its national team coach, #Milovan Rajevac after the country’s poor showing at the #AFCON2021 . pic.twitter.com/PLAWGQ3mwO — Isaac Kaledzi (@IsaacKaledzi) January 22, 2022… Read More
Europe 

Urgent action needed to protect Vietnamese workers trafficked to Serbia

Village Reporter
Eight companies, including Vietnamese labour recruitment agencies and Chinese construction firms registered in Serbia, have reportedly been implicated in serious human rights abuses, they said, citing information received.   The experts have written to the businesses and are also in contact with authorities in the three countries.   Appalling conditions  “We are deeply concerned that these migrant workers may have… Read More
Pacific 

Yemen: UN mission warns of ‘devastating’ loss of life, as Guterres condemns coalition airstrikes

Village Reporter
The Saudi-led coalition supporting the internationally recognized Government, has been fighting Houthi militants who control much of the country including the capital Sana’a, since 2015. Conflict escalated this week, following an attack on coalition partner, the United Arab Emirates by Houthi forces, on Monday.  Secretary-General António Guterres said in a statement issued by his Spokesperson, that Fridays bombings, which included other areas of the country,… Read More
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