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U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. BLINKEN DISCUSSES ISRAEL, PALESTINE CONFLICT WITH FOREIGN U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Sunday spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to discuss the violence in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.. Secretary Blinken reiterated his call on all parties to deescalate tensions and bring a halt to the violence, which has claimed the lives of Israeli and IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
U.S. SUSPENDS SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO MALI FOLLOWING Price said the United States supports the May 24 joint statement of ECOWAS and the African Union, and is working closely with the local transition monitoring committee and other international actors to seek “the immediate and unconditional release of those detained and resumption of the civilian-led transition,” adding that “a democratic, civilian-led government presents the best US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH U.S., AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on U.S.-Africa interactions and ties. CIVILIAN ABUSES BY ERITREAN TROOPS REPORTED IN OROMIA AND Eritrean forces are responsible for committing ongoing and widespread human rights abuses against civilians in Oromia and Benishangul-Gumuz regions, the Oromo Liberation Front detailed in a statement to Today News Africa on Sunday. “As per the secret agreement made between Ethiopian ruling group and the Eritrean regime, the Eritrea forces have been deployed to Oromia and Benishangul ANGOLA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Today News Africa is a US-based international news organization focused on US-Africa policy and breaking news. Our goal is to provide truthful and exclusive stories to a diverse audience across North America and the African Continent. OROMOS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE U.S. ACTION, SAY OROMIA IS UNDER Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed. The Oromia Global Forum, which is an alliance of 45 Oromo organizations, reported that Oromia is being invaded by Eritrean forces- a development it considers to be a “serious escalation of the civil war in Ethiopia by Abiy’s government” and a threat to the stability of the entire Horn ofAfrica.
U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. BLINKEN DISCUSSES ISRAEL, PALESTINE CONFLICT WITH FOREIGN U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Sunday spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to discuss the violence in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.. Secretary Blinken reiterated his call on all parties to deescalate tensions and bring a halt to the violence, which has claimed the lives of Israeli and IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
U.S. SUSPENDS SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO MALI FOLLOWING Price said the United States supports the May 24 joint statement of ECOWAS and the African Union, and is working closely with the local transition monitoring committee and other international actors to seek “the immediate and unconditional release of those detained and resumption of the civilian-led transition,” adding that “a democratic, civilian-led government presents the best US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
INSIDE THE REAL WHITE HOUSE: JILL AND JOE BIDEN EMBARK ON The 78-year-old American leader (he was born on November 20, 1942) left Washington DC late on Wednesday and went directly to the United Kingdom where former President Trump’s friend Boris Johnson is now the Prime Minister.. But that does not really matter, the U.S. and the UK love to believe they have a special bond, have fought wars together, share intelligence with each other and are both ANGOLA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Today News Africa is a US-based international news organization focused on US-Africa policy and breaking news. Our goal is to provide truthful and exclusive stories to a diverse audience across North America and the African Continent. G7 LEADERS CAN’T IGNORE ETHIOPIA’S LOOMING FAMINE • TODAY Tigray has been here before. Human Rights Watch documented that Ethiopia’s military dictatorship under the Derg in the mid-1980s, plunged millions in Tigray and other areas into famine by destroying crops, bombing marketplaces, restricting movement, and deliberately targeting food distribution efforts.. While different eras and realities, the parallels in the warring parties’ tactics are COUNTRIES REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO ENDING POLIO • TODAY NEWS The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is launching the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022-2026: Delivering on a Promise, to overcome the remaining challenges to ending polio, including setbacks caused by COVID-19.. While polio cases have fallen 99.9% since 1988, polio remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and persistent barriers to reaching every child with READ JOINT STATEMENT BY JOE BIDEN AND BORIS JOHNSON Today, President Biden visited the U.K. at the invitation of the Prime Minister and in advance of the G7 Summit. The President and the Prime Minister set out a global vision in a new Atlantic Charter to deepen cooperation in democracy and human rights, defence and security, science and innovation, and economic prosperity, with renewed joint efforts to tackle the challenges posed by climate FACT SHEET: G7 TO ANNOUNCE JOINT ACTIONS TO END PUBLIC President Biden and fellow G7 Leaders agreed on Saturday to a set of concrete actions to accelerate the global transition away from coal generation as part of U.S. TELLS CITIZENS NOT TO TRAVEL TO ETHIOPIA DUE TO They should not also travel to the border areas with Kenya “due to potential for terrorism and ethnic conflict. “The Government of Ethiopia has previously restricted or shut down internet, cellular data, and phone services during and after civil unrest. SUDAN PAYS COMPENSATION TO FAMILY OF JOHN GRANVILLE, USAID The government of Sudan has paid a compensation to the family of John Granville, a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) employee killed in Sudan in 2008, the Biden administration announced on Friday. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH CONCLUDES ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT FORCES “The Ethiopian authorities’ summary execution of a teenage boy shows astounding disregard for human life,” said Laetitia Bader, Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch.“The callous way that security forces and local officials filmed and then publicized this horrific event demonstrates that these authorities believe they can act above the law without fear of consequences.” U.S. AMBASSADOR TO UN SAYS HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE IN The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Thursday, described as "unacceptable" and "unconscionable" the humanitarian catastrophe going in Ethiopia's Tigray region since a conflict exploded there in November last year. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH U.S., AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on U.S.-Africa interactions and ties. CORRUPTION - AFRICA » TODAY NEWS AFRICA Again, Nigerian activists urge President and Vice President to publish their assets, as they continue to claim to be fighting corruption tooth and nail. Today News Africa - October 4, 2020. 1 2 3 Page 1 of3. -
ANGOLA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Today News Africa is a US-based international news organization focused on US-Africa policy and breaking news. Our goal is to provide truthful and exclusive stories to a diverse audience across North America and the African Continent. IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
U.S. SUSPENDS SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO MALI FOLLOWING Price said the United States supports the May 24 joint statement of ECOWAS and the African Union, and is working closely with the local transition monitoring committee and other international actors to seek “the immediate and unconditional release of those detained and resumption of the civilian-led transition,” adding that “a democratic, civilian-led government presents the best IMF APPROVES DISBURSEMENT OF $21.13 MILLION TO SIERRA The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of $21.13 million to Sierra Leone amid coronavirus economic crisis. “This disbursement underscores the Fund’s ongoing commitment to help the country tackle any potential economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic,” IMF said in a statement received by TODAY NEWS AFRICA in Washington D.C. on Friday. U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
DR. DAVID FOWLER, WHITE 'EXPERT' TRAINED IN SOUTH AFRICA A white man who was trained in South Africa during the apartheid era, and who was considered to be a ‘leading’ forensic pathologist, took the stand in the Derek Chauvin trial on Wednesday, and began to spread theories that several other medical experts and commentators described on television as ‘trash’ and a ‘waste basket.’ IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCLUDES REGIONAL CONSULTATION WITH PR21/56 IMF Executive Board Concludes Regional Consultation with West African Economic and Monetary Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • After almost a decade of strong growth, the WAEMU region is facing a triple crisis impacting health, the economy, and security. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH U.S., AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on U.S.-Africa interactions and ties. CORRUPTION - AFRICA » TODAY NEWS AFRICA Again, Nigerian activists urge President and Vice President to publish their assets, as they continue to claim to be fighting corruption tooth and nail. Today News Africa - October 4, 2020. 1 2 3 Page 1 of3. -
ANGOLA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Today News Africa is a US-based international news organization focused on US-Africa policy and breaking news. Our goal is to provide truthful and exclusive stories to a diverse audience across North America and the African Continent. IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
U.S. SUSPENDS SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO MALI FOLLOWING Price said the United States supports the May 24 joint statement of ECOWAS and the African Union, and is working closely with the local transition monitoring committee and other international actors to seek “the immediate and unconditional release of those detained and resumption of the civilian-led transition,” adding that “a democratic, civilian-led government presents the best IMF APPROVES DISBURSEMENT OF $21.13 MILLION TO SIERRA The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of $21.13 million to Sierra Leone amid coronavirus economic crisis. “This disbursement underscores the Fund’s ongoing commitment to help the country tackle any potential economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic,” IMF said in a statement received by TODAY NEWS AFRICA in Washington D.C. on Friday. U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
DR. DAVID FOWLER, WHITE 'EXPERT' TRAINED IN SOUTH AFRICA A white man who was trained in South Africa during the apartheid era, and who was considered to be a ‘leading’ forensic pathologist, took the stand in the Derek Chauvin trial on Wednesday, and began to spread theories that several other medical experts and commentators described on television as ‘trash’ and a ‘waste basket.’ IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCLUDES REGIONAL CONSULTATION WITH PR21/56 IMF Executive Board Concludes Regional Consultation with West African Economic and Monetary Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • After almost a decade of strong growth, the WAEMU region is facing a triple crisis impacting health, the economy, and security. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH U.S., AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on U.S.-Africa interactions and ties. CIVILIAN ABUSES BY ERITREAN TROOPS REPORTED IN OROMIA AND Eritrean forces are responsible for committing ongoing and widespread human rights abuses against civilians in Oromia and Benishangul-Gumuz regions, the Oromo Liberation Front detailed in a statement to Today News Africa on Sunday. “As per the secret agreement made between Ethiopian ruling group and the Eritrean regime, the Eritrea forces have been deployed to Oromia and Benishangul BIDEN ADMINISTRATION "GRAVELY CONCERNED" THAT JUNE 21 “The detention of opposition politicians, harassment of independent media, partisan activities by local and regional governments, and the many interethnic and inter-communal conflicts across Ethiopia are obstacles to a free and fair electoral process and whether Ethiopians would perceive them as credible,” U.S. Department of State spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. COUNTRIES REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO ENDING POLIO • TODAY NEWS The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is launching the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022-2026: Delivering on a Promise, to overcome the remaining challenges to ending polio, including setbacks caused by COVID-19.. While polio cases have fallen 99.9% since 1988, polio remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and persistent barriers to reaching every child with ETHIOPIANS ARE STARVING AND DYING IN TIGRAY, U.S., EU, UN The United States, the European Union, the United Nations and others, including several human rights organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have been pleading with Abiy Ahmed Ali for seven months to allow humanitarian assistance in the northern region of Tigray to save lives, but the Ethiopian Prime Minister has remained unmoved and defiant. READ JOINT STATEMENT BY JOE BIDEN AND BORIS JOHNSON Today, President Biden visited the U.K. at the invitation of the Prime Minister and in advance of the G7 Summit. The President and the Prime Minister set out a global vision in a new Atlantic Charter to deepen cooperation in democracy and human rights, defence and security, science and innovation, and economic prosperity, with renewed joint efforts to tackle the challenges posed by climate U.S. SUPREME COURT RULES AGAINST ALLOWING TEMPORARILY The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that people who entered the U.S. unlawfully but have temporary protected status due to humanitarian crises in countries such as Somalia, Sudan, and South Sudan will not be eligible to apply for permanent residency. U.S. AMBASSADOR TO UN SAYS HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE IN The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Thursday, described as "unacceptable" and "unconscionable" the humanitarian catastrophe going in Ethiopia's Tigray region since a conflict exploded there in November last year. U.S. AND EU ACCUSE ETHIOPIAN AND ERITREAN TROOPS OF "USING The United States of America and the European Union warned in a joint statement on Thursday that "human rights atrocities" and the "full-blown humanitarian crisis" are alarming in Ethiopia's Tigray region, and are currently pushing 400,000 innocent people to "the brink of famine and loss of life." HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH CONCLUDES ETHIOPIAN GOVERNMENT FORCES “The Ethiopian authorities’ summary execution of a teenage boy shows astounding disregard for human life,” said Laetitia Bader, Horn of Africa director at Human Rights Watch.“The callous way that security forces and local officials filmed and then publicized this horrific event demonstrates that these authorities believe they can act above the law without fear of consequences.” TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com THE REAL PRICE OF MARRIAGE IN SOUTH SUDAN • TODAY NEWS AFRICA If South Sudan is to undergo significant economic development, women and girls must have access to education. “Women have the opportunity to contribute in building this nation into a country that is stable and peaceful,” said South Sudanese activist Rita Lopidia at the inaugural Women Building Peace Award. Gender equity is intimately tied to achieving stability in South Sudan. CIVILIAN ABUSES BY ERITREAN TROOPS REPORTED IN OROMIA AND Foreign leaders have appealed on multiple occasions for Eritrean troops to leave Ethiopia. Yet, Eritrean forces continue to indiscriminately commit appalling human rights abuses and atrocities throughout the country, including other regions such as Oromia. “The atrocities, that were proved in Tigray operations and evidenced by the IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
READ BIDEN'S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON IMMIGRATION • TODAY NEWS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Immigrants have helped strengthen America’s families, communities, businesses and workforce, and economy, infusing the United States with creativity, energy, and ingenuity. BLINKEN DISCUSSES ISRAEL, PALESTINE CONFLICT WITH FOREIGN U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Sunday spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to discuss the violence in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.. Secretary Blinken reiterated his call on all parties to deescalate tensions and bring a halt to the violence, which has claimed the lives of Israeli and U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCLUDES REGIONAL CONSULTATION WITH PR21/56 IMF Executive Board Concludes Regional Consultation with West African Economic and Monetary Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • After almost a decade of strong growth, the WAEMU region is facing a triple crisis impacting health, the economy, and security. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com THE REAL PRICE OF MARRIAGE IN SOUTH SUDAN • TODAY NEWS AFRICA If South Sudan is to undergo significant economic development, women and girls must have access to education. “Women have the opportunity to contribute in building this nation into a country that is stable and peaceful,” said South Sudanese activist Rita Lopidia at the inaugural Women Building Peace Award. Gender equity is intimately tied to achieving stability in South Sudan. CIVILIAN ABUSES BY ERITREAN TROOPS REPORTED IN OROMIA AND Foreign leaders have appealed on multiple occasions for Eritrean troops to leave Ethiopia. Yet, Eritrean forces continue to indiscriminately commit appalling human rights abuses and atrocities throughout the country, including other regions such as Oromia. “The atrocities, that were proved in Tigray operations and evidenced by the IN PICTURES: INSIDE THE BIDEN WHITE HOUSE • TODAY NEWS AFRICA President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, joined by Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, observe a moment of silence in honor of the 500,000 Americans who have died from the COVID-19 virus Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, on the South Lawn of theWhite House.
READ BIDEN'S EXECUTIVE ORDER ON IMMIGRATION • TODAY NEWS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Policy. Immigrants have helped strengthen America’s families, communities, businesses and workforce, and economy, infusing the United States with creativity, energy, and ingenuity. BLINKEN DISCUSSES ISRAEL, PALESTINE CONFLICT WITH FOREIGN U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Sunday spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to discuss the violence in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement.. Secretary Blinken reiterated his call on all parties to deescalate tensions and bring a halt to the violence, which has claimed the lives of Israeli and U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government DEVASTATING: IN TESTIMONY NOT LIKE ANY OTHER, WORLD'S Dr. Martin Tobin, a pulmonologist, who wrote a 1500-page book described by the Lancet as ‘the bible of mechanical ventilation’ testified on Thursday in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the alleged murder of George Floyd on May25, 2020.
IMF EXECUTIVE BOARD CONCLUDES REGIONAL CONSULTATION WITH PR21/56 IMF Executive Board Concludes Regional Consultation with West African Economic and Monetary Union FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • After almost a decade of strong growth, the WAEMU region is facing a triple crisis impacting health, the economy, and security. MORE THAN 500 CIVILIANS KILLED BY ARMED ISLAMISTS IN SAHEL Just after 2 a.m. on June 5, armed Islamist fighters stormed an artisanal gold mining site outside Solhan village in Burkina Faso’s northeastern Yagha province. Witnesses told Human Rights Watch that the attackers opened fire on everyone that moved, killing over 140 people. Some villagers were shot as they ran for cover, others while they cowered in houses and shops, others as they begged BIDEN ANNOUNCES U.S. WILL DONATE 500 MILLION DOSES OF Pfizer plans to produce these half a billion doses in the U.S. at their facilities in Kalamazoo, Michigan, which employs more than 3,000 American workers; McPherson, Kansas, which employs almost 2,000 workers; Chesterfield, Missouri, and Andover, Massachusetts, which COUNTRIES REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO ENDING POLIO • TODAY NEWS The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) is launching the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022-2026: Delivering on a Promise, to overcome the remaining challenges to ending polio, including setbacks caused by COVID-19.. While polio cases have fallen 99.9% since 1988, polio remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and persistent barriers to reaching every child with PRESIDENT BIDEN ANNOUNCES FIVE KEY NOMINATIONS • TODAY President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate the following five individuals to serve in key roles: Amanda Howe, Nominee for Assistant Administrator for Mission Support, EnvironmentalProtection Agency
PROMINENT NIGERIAN PASTOR TB JOSHUA DIES AT 57 • TODAY Prominent Nigerian Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua died on Saturday at the age of 57, his church said in a statement.. Joshua suddenly died in the commercial city of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on June 5, 2021, after speaking during his Emmanuel TV partners meeting, just days to his 58th birthday celebration on June 12, 2021. THE REAL PRICE OF MARRIAGE IN SOUTH SUDAN • TODAY NEWS AFRICA If South Sudan is to undergo significant economic development, women and girls must have access to education. “Women have the opportunity to contribute in building this nation into a country that is stable and peaceful,” said South Sudanese activist Rita Lopidia at the inaugural Women Building Peace Award. Gender equity is intimately tied to achieving stability in South Sudan. OROMOS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE U.S. ACTION, SAY OROMIA IS UNDER Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed. The Oromia Global Forum, which is an alliance of 45 Oromo organizations, reported that Oromia is being invaded by Eritrean forces- a development it considers to be a “serious escalation of the civil war in Ethiopia by Abiy’s government” and a threat to the stability of the entire Horn ofAfrica.
TB JOSHUA ASKS NIGERIANS TO FAST AND PRAY ON HIS 58TH Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua says he will not be holding a public celebration for his incoming 58th birthday on June 12, 2021, and that the day should be dedicated to “prayer and fasting.” BIDEN REVOKES TRUMP TIKTOK AND WECHAT BANS, SIGNS NEW President Biden revoked and replaced three E.O.s that aimed to prohibit transactions with TikTok, WeChat, and eight other communications and financial KEVIN SOOD - TODAYNEWSAFRICA.COM Kevin Sood is Today News Africa foreign policy correspondent based in Riverside, California. Kevin earned his bachelor’s in political science from the University of California and his master’s in political science from California State University. He focuses on the TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com MORE THAN 500 CIVILIANS KILLED BY ARMED ISLAMISTS IN SAHEL Just after 2 a.m. on June 5, armed Islamist fighters stormed an artisanal gold mining site outside Solhan village in Burkina Faso’s northeastern Yagha province. Witnesses told Human Rights Watch that the attackers opened fire on everyone that moved, killing over 140 people. Some villagers were shot as they ran for cover, others while they cowered in houses and shops, others as they begged U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to BIDEN ADMIN CONDEMNS DIVERSION OF RYANAIR FLIGHT TO The United States on Sunday “strongly” condemned “the forced diversion of a flight between two EU member states and the subsequent removal and arrest of journalist Raman Pratasevich in Minsk,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. BIDEN CANCELS INAUGURAL PARADE, WILL RATHER TAKE SHORT President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has canceled the traditional inaugural parade that should have stretched from the U.S. Capitol to the White House after DR. DAVID FOWLER, WHITE 'EXPERT' TRAINED IN SOUTH AFRICA A white man who was trained in South Africa during the apartheid era, and who was considered to be a ‘leading’ forensic pathologist, took the stand in the Derek Chauvin trial on Wednesday, and began to spread theories that several other medical experts and commentators described on television as ‘trash’ and a ‘waste basket.’ CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER HOWARD LIEBENGOOD WHO TRIED TO STOP A Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood who responded to a pro-Trump insurrection last Wednesday died by suicide on Saturday,police said.
TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com MORE THAN 500 CIVILIANS KILLED BY ARMED ISLAMISTS IN SAHEL Just after 2 a.m. on June 5, armed Islamist fighters stormed an artisanal gold mining site outside Solhan village in Burkina Faso’s northeastern Yagha province. Witnesses told Human Rights Watch that the attackers opened fire on everyone that moved, killing over 140 people. Some villagers were shot as they ran for cover, others while they cowered in houses and shops, others as they begged KEVIN SOOD - TODAYNEWSAFRICA.COM Kevin Sood is Today News Africa foreign policy correspondent based in Riverside, California. Kevin earned his bachelor’s in political science from the University of California and his master’s in political science from California State University. He focuses on the GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to 26 U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RECEIVE IDEAS GRANTS TO The United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, USA Study Abroad branch, and its implementing partner, World Learning announced on Monday that 26 U.S. colleges and universities have been awarded 2021 IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) grants under the Capacity Building Program for U.S. StudyAbroad.
BIDEN ADMIN CONDEMNS DIVERSION OF RYANAIR FLIGHT TO The United States on Sunday “strongly” condemned “the forced diversion of a flight between two EU member states and the subsequent removal and arrest of journalist Raman Pratasevich in Minsk,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. BIDEN CANCELS INAUGURAL PARADE, WILL RATHER TAKE SHORT President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has canceled the traditional inaugural parade that should have stretched from the U.S. Capitol to the White House after GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa TB JOSHUA ASKS NIGERIANS TO FAST AND PRAY ON HIS 58TH Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua says he will not be holding a public celebration for his incoming 58th birthday on June 12, 2021, and that the day should be dedicated to “prayer and fasting.” OROMOS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE U.S. ACTION, SAY OROMIA IS UNDER 1 day ago · Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed. The Oromia Global Forum, which is an alliance of 45 Oromo organizations, reported that Oromia is being invaded by Eritrean forces- a development it considers to be a “serious escalation of the civil war in Ethiopia by Abiy’s government” and a threat to the stability of the entireHorn of Africa.
THE REAL PRICE OF MARRIAGE IN SOUTH SUDAN • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The lack of women’s rights in South Sudan not only leads to suffering but also challenges efforts to promote peace. Cultural notions that women are homemakers and child-bearers drive inequity. Only 7 percent of girls finish primary school and fewer than 2 percent go on to high school.Families may also worry that girls may be sexually assaulted on their journeys to school, lowering their BIDEN CANCELS INAUGURAL PARADE, WILL RATHER TAKE SHORT President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has canceled the traditional inaugural parade that should have stretched from the U.S. Capitol to the White House after U.S. GOVERNMENT DESIGNATES HAITI FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED The new TPS designation enables Haitian nationals (and individuals without nationality who last resided in Haiti) currently residing in the United States as of May 21, 2021 to file initial applications for TPS, so long as they meet eligibility requirements, the governmentsaid.
BIDEN BLACKLISTS 59 CHINESE COMPANIES, INCLUDING HUAWEI President Joseph R. Biden Jr. signed an executive order on Thursday amending a Trump-era ban on U.S. investment in Chinese companies, and naming 59 companies with ties to China’s military and intelligence services.. The companies affected include Huawei Technologies Co. and China’s three biggest telecommunication firms. President Biden’s ban on new investments take effect on August 12 BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IMPOSES VISA RESTRICTIONS ON “The United States is deeply concerned by the continued violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon. We continue to call for both the Cameroonian government and separatist armed groups to end the violence and engage in a dialogue without preconditions to peacefully resolvethe
AWKODER - LOVELY EYES • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. GRAMMY AWARDS COMPLETE WINNERS LIST • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com OROMOS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE U.S. ACTION, SAY OROMIA IS UNDER 23 hours ago · Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed. The Oromia Global Forum, which is an alliance of 45 Oromo organizations, reported that Oromia is being invaded by Eritrean forces- a development it considers to be a “serious escalation of the civil war in Ethiopia by Abiy’s government” and a threat to the stability of the entireHorn of Africa.
NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT SUED OVER 'UNLAWFUL SUSPENSION OF In suit filed on Tuesday before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, SERAP and the concerned Nigerians are seeking: “An order of interim injunction restraining the Federal Government from implementing its suspension of Twitter in Nigeria, and subjecting anyone including media houses, broadcast stations using Twitter in Nigeria, to harassment, intimidation, arrest and BIDEN ANNOUNCES U.S. WILL SEND AT LEAST 20 MILLION DOSES The 20 million doses of the Moderna, Pfizer-BioNtech and Johnson & Johnson vaccines are different from the 60 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, which the administration has already committed to sending overseas by July. $600 STIMULUS CHECKS SENT AND DIRECT DEPOSITS TO BE President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 relief bill this week, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that Americanhouseholds should
GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to PROPOSITION 22 THREATENS GIG WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA Proposition 22 threatens gig workers’ rights in California. Californians should vote No on Proposition 22, a ballot measure that would eviscerate minimum wage and other labor rights protections for the state’s grocery app workers, Human Rights Watch said in a video released last week. The organization said by rejecting Prop 22, voterscan
TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com OROMOS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE U.S. ACTION, SAY OROMIA IS UNDER 23 hours ago · Presidents Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed. The Oromia Global Forum, which is an alliance of 45 Oromo organizations, reported that Oromia is being invaded by Eritrean forces- a development it considers to be a “serious escalation of the civil war in Ethiopia by Abiy’s government” and a threat to the stability of the entireHorn of Africa.
$600 STIMULUS CHECKS SENT AND DIRECT DEPOSITS TO BE President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 relief bill this week, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that Americanhouseholds should
US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to PROPOSITION 22 THREATENS GIG WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN CALIFORNIA Proposition 22 threatens gig workers’ rights in California. Californians should vote No on Proposition 22, a ballot measure that would eviscerate minimum wage and other labor rights protections for the state’s grocery app workers, Human Rights Watch said in a video released last week. The organization said by rejecting Prop 22, voterscan
IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA NAMES US International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday appointed Michele Shannon as the Fund’s Director of the Office of Budget CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER HOWARD LIEBENGOOD WHO TRIED TO STOP A Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood who responded to a pro-Trump insurrection last Wednesday died by suicide on Saturday,police said.
$600 STIMULUS CHECKS SENT AND DIRECT DEPOSITS TO BE President Donald Trump signed the COVID-19 relief bill this week, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Tuesday that Americanhouseholds should
THE BIG PICTURE: INSIDE U.S. MILITARY INVOLVEMENT IN Noah Pitcher is a U.S. and global politics writer at Today News Africa who specializes in covering the White House. A full-time undergraduate student at California Polytechnic State University of San Luis Obispo, Noah is studying Political Science with a concentration in globalpolitics.
IMF APPROVES US$650 MILLION FOR SENEGAL • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday approved about US$650 million or CFAF 350 billion loan for Senegal. The latest loan follows previous Fund emergency support to Senegal in April 2020 in the amount of US$442 million at the time of approval.. IMF said the 18-month standby credit facility for Senegal will help the West African nation create jobs and recover GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT SUED OVER 'UNLAWFUL SUSPENSION OF In suit filed on Tuesday before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, SERAP and the concerned Nigerians are seeking: “An order of interim injunction restraining the Federal Government from implementing its suspension of Twitter in Nigeria, and subjecting anyone including media houses, broadcast stations using Twitter in Nigeria, to harassment, intimidation, arrest and BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IMPOSES VISA RESTRICTIONS ON “The United States is deeply concerned by the continued violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon. We continue to call for both the Cameroonian government and separatist armed groups to end the violence and engage in a dialogue without preconditions to peacefully resolvethe
BIDEN BLACKLISTS 59 CHINESE COMPANIES, INCLUDING HUAWEI President Joseph R. Biden Jr. signed an executive order on Thursday amending a Trump-era ban on U.S. investment in Chinese companies, and naming 59 companies with ties to China’s military and intelligence services.. The companies affected include Huawei Technologies Co. and China’s three biggest telecommunication firms. President Biden’s ban on new investments take effect on August 12 AWKODER - LOVELY EYES • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. MANY AFRICAN LEADERS MAY BE AFFECTED AS BIDEN REDEFINES President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday redefined his entire agenda, making the fight against corruption at home and abroad a core U.S. national security interest, a new agenda that may likely affect many African leaders believed to be corrupt.. The Biden administration promised to tackle corruption “as an economic and national security priority,” and pledged to lead “international GRAMMY AWARDS COMPLETE WINNERS LIST • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND2020 10 EXECUTIVE ORDEREXECUTIVE ORDERS BY PRESIDENT TODAYEXECUTIVE ORDERS BYPRESIDENT TODAY
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to BIDEN ADMIN CONDEMNS DIVERSION OF RYANAIR FLIGHT TO The United States on Sunday “strongly” condemned “the forced diversion of a flight between two EU member states and the subsequent removal and arrest of journalist Raman Pratasevich in Minsk,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. DR. DAVID FOWLER, WHITE 'EXPERT' TRAINED IN SOUTH AFRICA A white man who was trained in South Africa during the apartheid era, and who was considered to be a ‘leading’ forensic pathologist, took the stand in the Derek Chauvin trial on Wednesday, and began to spread theories that several other medical experts and commentators described on television as ‘trash’ and a ‘waste basket.’ BIDEN CANCELS INAUGURAL PARADE, WILL RATHER TAKE SHORTBIDEN CANCELS EVENTSBIDEN INAUGURAL COMMITTEEBIDEN INAUGURAL STAGEBIDEN CANCELS ADSPRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL PARADEBIDEN CANCELS TRIP President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has canceled the traditional inaugural parade that should have stretched from the U.S. Capitol to the White House after 26 U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RECEIVE IDEAS GRANTS TO The United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, USA Study Abroad branch, and its implementing partner, World Learning announced on Monday that 26 U.S. colleges and universities have been awarded 2021 IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) grants under the Capacity Building Program for U.S. StudyAbroad.
CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER HOWARD LIEBENGOOD WHO TRIED TO STOP A Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood who responded to a pro-Trump insurrection last Wednesday died by suicide on Saturday,police said.
TODAY NEWS AFRICA • FIRST WITH US, AFRICA NEWS Today News Africa is a Washington DC-based international news organization focused on US, Africa news. Email: contactus@todaynewsafrica.com US WORKING WITH MOZAMBIQUE TO COMBAT GROWING EXTREMISM The United States is working at the national and local level in Mozambique, as it executes a “holistic strategy” to address worsening terrorism and violent extremism in the country, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told reporters on Tuesday before a United Nations Security Council meeting on peace and security in Africa. The U.S. is working with the Mozambican government U.S. CALLS FOR CIVILIAN-LED TRANSITION OF POWER IN CHAD "The U.S. supports the recommendations of the African Union Peace and Security Council regarding Chad, and we join the African Union and our international partners in calling for a peaceful, timely, and civilian-led transition of power to a democratically elected government before October 2022," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa BIDEN TO SIGN 10 EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND OTHER DIRECTIVES AND2020 10 EXECUTIVE ORDEREXECUTIVE ORDERS BY PRESIDENT TODAYEXECUTIVE ORDERS BYPRESIDENT TODAY
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday will release the National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness, a comprehensive roadmap to BIDEN ADMIN CONDEMNS DIVERSION OF RYANAIR FLIGHT TO The United States on Sunday “strongly” condemned “the forced diversion of a flight between two EU member states and the subsequent removal and arrest of journalist Raman Pratasevich in Minsk,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement. DR. DAVID FOWLER, WHITE 'EXPERT' TRAINED IN SOUTH AFRICA A white man who was trained in South Africa during the apartheid era, and who was considered to be a ‘leading’ forensic pathologist, took the stand in the Derek Chauvin trial on Wednesday, and began to spread theories that several other medical experts and commentators described on television as ‘trash’ and a ‘waste basket.’ BIDEN CANCELS INAUGURAL PARADE, WILL RATHER TAKE SHORTBIDEN CANCELS EVENTSBIDEN INAUGURAL COMMITTEEBIDEN INAUGURAL STAGEBIDEN CANCELS ADSPRESIDENTIAL INAUGURAL PARADEBIDEN CANCELS TRIP President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has canceled the traditional inaugural parade that should have stretched from the U.S. Capitol to the White House after 26 U.S. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RECEIVE IDEAS GRANTS TO The United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, USA Study Abroad branch, and its implementing partner, World Learning announced on Monday that 26 U.S. colleges and universities have been awarded 2021 IDEAS (Increase and Diversify Education Abroad for U.S. Students) grants under the Capacity Building Program for U.S. StudyAbroad.
CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER HOWARD LIEBENGOOD WHO TRIED TO STOP A Capitol Police Officer Howard Liebengood who responded to a pro-Trump insurrection last Wednesday died by suicide on Saturday,police said.
IMF APPROVES US$650 MILLION FOR SENEGAL • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday approved about US$650 million or CFAF 350 billion loan for Senegal. The latest loan follows previous Fund emergency support to Senegal in April 2020 in the amount of US$442 million at the time of approval.. IMF said the 18-month standby credit facility for Senegal will help the West African nation create jobs and recover GAMBIA - TODAY NEWS AFRICA Gambia - Today News Africa THE BIG PICTURE: INSIDE U.S. MILITARY INVOLVEMENT IN Noah Pitcher is a U.S. and global politics writer at Today News Africa who specializes in covering the White House. A full-time undergraduate student at California Polytechnic State University of San Luis Obispo, Noah is studying Political Science with a concentration in globalpolitics.
U.S. GOVERNMENT DESIGNATES HAITI FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED The new TPS designation enables Haitian nationals (and individuals without nationality who last resided in Haiti) currently residing in the United States as of May 21, 2021 to file initial applications for TPS, so long as they meet eligibility requirements, the governmentsaid.
BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IMPOSES VISA RESTRICTIONS ON “The United States is deeply concerned by the continued violence in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon. We continue to call for both the Cameroonian government and separatist armed groups to end the violence and engage in a dialogue without preconditions to peacefully resolvethe
BIDEN BLACKLISTS 59 CHINESE COMPANIES, INCLUDING HUAWEI President Joseph R. Biden Jr. signed an executive order on Thursday amending a Trump-era ban on U.S. investment in Chinese companies, and naming 59 companies with ties to China’s military and intelligence services.. The companies affected include Huawei Technologies Co. and China’s three biggest telecommunication firms. President Biden’s ban on new investments take effect on August 12 MANY AFRICAN LEADERS MAY BE AFFECTED AS BIDEN REDEFINES President Joseph R. Biden Jr. on Thursday redefined his entire agenda, making the fight against corruption at home and abroad a core U.S. national security interest, a new agenda that may likely affect many African leaders believed to be corrupt.. The Biden administration promised to tackle corruption “as an economic and national security priority,” and pledged to lead “international AWKODER - LOVELY EYES • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. GRAMMY AWARDS COMPLETE WINNERS LIST • TODAY NEWS AFRICA The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is just be nice to everyone and always smile. The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey.VAMPIRE STEP-DAD
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COVID19 LIVE DATA
Country/Region
Confirmed cases
Deaths
Recovered
Active cases
USA
1,510,526
90,188
339,578
1,080,760
Russia
281,752
2,631
67,373
211,748
Spain
277,719
27,650
195,945
54,124
UK
240,161
34,466
0
205,695
Brazil
233,511
15,662
89,672
128,177
Italy
224,760
31,763
122,810
70,187
France
179,365
27,625
61,066
90,674
Germany
176,450
8,027
153,400
15,023
Turkey
148,067
4,096
108,137
35,834
Iran
120,198
6,988
94,464
18,746
India
92,239
2,911
35,603
53,725
Peru
88,541
2,523
28,272
57,746
China
82,947
4,633
78,227
87
Canada
75,864
5,679
37,819
32,366
Belgium
55,280
9,052
14,630
31,598
Saudi Arabia
54,752
312
25,722
28,718
Mexico
47,144
5,045
31,848
10,251
Netherlands
43,995
5,680
0
38,315
Chile
41,428
421
18,014
22,993
Pakistan
40,151
873
11,341
27,937
Ecuador
32,763
2,688
3,433
26,642
Qatar
32,604
15
4,370
28,219
Switzerland
30,587
1,881
27,400
1,306
Sweden
30,143
3,679
4,971
21,493
Belarus
29,650
165
9,932
19,553
Portugal
29,036
1,218
4,636
23,182
Singapore
28,038
22
8,342
19,674
Ireland
24,048
1,533
19,470
3,045
UAE
23,358
220
8,512
14,626
Bangladesh
22,268
328
4,373
17,567
Poland
18,394
919
7,451
10,024
Ukraine
18,291
514
5,116
12,661
Indonesia
17,514
1,148
4,129
12,237
Romania
16,871
1,104
9,890
5,877
Israel
16,607
271
12,884
3,452
Austria
16,242
629
14,563
1,050
Japan
16,237
725
10,338
5,174
Colombia
14,939
562
3,587
10,790
Kuwait
14,850
112
4,093
10,645
South Africa
14,355
261
6,478
7,616
Philippines
12,513
824
2,635
9,054
Dominican Republic
12,110
428
3,726
7,956
Egypt
11,719
612
2,950
8,157
S. Korea
11,050
262
9,888
900
Denmark
10,927
547
9,227
1,153
Serbia
10,610
230
4,713
5,667
Panama
9,449
269
6,080
3,100
Czechia
8,457
297
5,422
2,738
Norway
8,244
232
32
7,980
Argentina
7,805
366
2,569
4,870
Australia
7,045
98
6,367
580
Bahrain
6,930
12
2,774
4,144
Malaysia
6,894
113
5,571
1,210
Algeria
6,821
542
3,409
2,870
Morocco
6,798
192
3,645
2,961
Afghanistan
6,664
169
778
5,717
Finland
6,347
298
5,000
1,049
Kazakhstan
6,157
34
3,090
3,033
Moldova
5,934
207
2,344
3,383
Ghana
5,735
29
1,754
3,952
Nigeria
5,621
176
1,472
3,973
Oman
5,186
22
1,465
3,699
Armenia
4,472
60
1,925
2,487
Luxembourg
3,930
104
3,699
127
Bolivia
3,826
165
473
3,188
Hungary
3,509
451
1,396
1,662
Azerbaijan
3,274
39
2,015
1,220
Iraq
3,260
121
2,126
1,013
Cameroon
3,105
140
1,567
1,398
Thailand
3,028
56
2,856
116
Greece
2,819
162
1,374
1,283
Uzbekistan
2,741
11
2,213
517
Guinea
2,658
16
1,133
1,509
Honduras
2,565
138
278
2,149
Senegal
2,480
25
973
1,482
Bosnia
2,290
133
1,436
721
Sudan
2,289
97
222
1,970
Croatia
2,226
95
1,936
195
Bulgaria
2,211
108
598
1,505
Côte d'Ivoire
2,061
25
987
1,049
Cuba
1,872
79
1,495
298
Iceland
1,802
10
1,786
6
Macedonia
1,792
101
1,293
398
Estonia
1,774
63
938
773
Guatemala
1,763
33
138
1,592
Lithuania
1,541
56
997
488
New Zealand
1,499
21
1,433
45
Slovakia
1,494
28
1,163
303
Slovenia
1,466
104
273
1,089
DRC
1,455
61
270
1,124
Somalia
1,357
55
148
1,154
El Salvador
1,338
27
462
849
Djibouti
1,331
4
950
377
Tajikistan
1,322
36
0
1,286
Gabon
1,320
11
244
1,065
Mayotte
1,312
18
627
667
Kyrgyzstan
1,138
14
804
320
Maldives
1,078
4
58
1,016
Hong Kong
1,056
4
1,024
28
Tunisia
1,037
45
807
185
Latvia
1,008
19
662
327
Guinea-Bissau
969
4
26
939
Sri Lanka
964
9
538
417
Albania
946
31
715
200
Cyprus
914
17
515
382
Lebanon
911
26
247
638
Niger
889
51
689
149
Kenya
887
50
301
536
Mali
860
52
494
314
Costa Rica
853
10
551
292
Burkina Faso
782
51
604
127
Paraguay
778
11
198
569
Andorra
761
51
615
95
Zambia
753
7
188
558
Uruguay
733
19
558
156
Diamond Princess
712
13
651
48
Georgia
695
12
425
258
San Marino
654
41
201
412
Jordan
607
9
404
194
Equatorial Guinea
594
7
22
565
Channel Islands
554
43
458
53
Malta
553
6
454
93
Jamaica
517
9
121
387
Tanzania
509
21
183
305
Sierra Leone
505
32
141
332
Venezuela
504
10
241
253
Chad
474
50
111
313
Réunion
443
0
354
89
Taiwan
440
7
395
38
Congo
391
15
87
289
Palestine
381
2
335
44
Haiti
358
20
29
309
Benin
339
2
83
254
Isle of Man
335
24
285
26
Mauritius
332
10
322
0
Cabo Verde
328
3
84
241
Central African Republic327
0
13
314
Montenegro
324
9
311
4
Vietnam
320
0
260
60
Ethiopia
317
5
113
199
Madagascar
304
1
114
189
Togo
298
11
99
188
Nepal
295
2
36
257
Rwanda
289
0
178
111
South Sudan
236
4
4
228
Sao Tome and Principe235
7
4
224
Uganda
227
0
63
164
Liberia
226
21
120
85
Swaziland
202
2
72
128
French Guiana
197
1
125
71
Martinique
192
14
91
87
Faroe Islands
187
0
187
0
Myanmar
182
6
96
80
Guadeloupe
155
13
109
33
Gibraltar
147
0
145
2
Brunei
141
1
136
4
Mozambique
137
0
43
94
Mongolia
136
0
21
115
Bermuda
123
9
73
41
Cambodia
122
0
122
0
Yemen
122
18
1
103
Guyana
117
10
43
64
Trinidad and Tobago
116
8
107
1
Aruba
101
3
93
5
Monaco
96
4
87
5
Bahamas
96
11
42
43
Cayman Islands
94
1
55
38
Barbados
86
7
67
12
Liechtenstein
82
1
55
26
Sint Maarten
77
15
54
8
Malawi
65
3
24
38
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya65
3
28
34
French Polynesia
60
0
59
1
Syrian Arab Republic51
3
36
12
Angola
48
2
17
29
Macao
45
0
43
2
Zimbabwe
44
4
17
23
Mauritania
40
4
7
29
Eritrea
39
0
39
0
Saint Martin
39
3
30
6
Antigua and Barbuda
25
3
19
3
Nicaragua
25
8
7
10
Timor-Leste
24
0
24
0
Botswana
24
1
17
6
Gambia
23
1
12
10
Grenada
22
0
14
8
Bhutan
21
0
5
16
Lao People's Democratic Republic19
0
14
5
Fiji
18
0
15
3
Saint Lucia
18
0
18
0
New Caledonia
18
0
18
0
Belize
18
2
16
0
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines17
0
14
3
Namibia
16
0
13
3
Dominica
16
0
15
1
Curaçao
16
1
14
1
Saint Kitts and Nevis15
0
14
1
Burundi
15
1
7
7
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)13
0
13
0
Holy See (Vatican City State)12
0
2
10
Turks and Caicos Islands12
1
10
1
Seychelles
11
0
10
1
Greenland
11
0
11
0
Comoros
11
1
3
7
Montserrat
11
1
10
0
Suriname
10
1
9
0
MS Zaandam
9
2
0
7
Papua New Guinea
8
0
8
0
British Virgin Islands8
1
6
1
St. Barth
6
0
6
0
Western Sahara
6
0
6
0
Caribbean Netherlands6
0
6
0
Anguilla
3
0
3
0
Lesotho
1
0
0
1
Saint Pierre Miquelon1
0
1
0
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CAMEROONIAN JULIE OWONO, KENYAN MAINA KIAI AND SOUTH AFRICAN-GHANAIAN AFIA ASARE-KYEI APPOINTED MEMBERS OF ‘OVERSIGHT BOARD’ FOR FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM CONTENT Julie Owono, a digital rights advocate and Executive Director of Internet Sans Frontières from Cameroon, Maina Kiai, a human rightsactivist...
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BUSINESS TODAY NEWS AFRICA- May 6, 20200
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK APPROVES $43 MILLION (€40 MILLION) IN GRANTS FOR BRIDGE LINKING CAMEROON AND CHAD The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved grants worth €40.94 million for the construction of a...Read more
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- May 4, 20200
IMF APPROVES RELEASE OF $226 MILLION LOAN MONEY TO CAMEROON TO RESPONDTO COVID-19
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the release of $226 million loan money to Cameroon to respond to COVID-19, the...Read more
KENYA
CAMEROON TODAY NEWS AFRICA- May 7, 20200
CAMEROONIAN JULIE OWONO, KENYAN MAINA KIAI AND SOUTH AFRICAN-GHANAIAN AFIA ASARE-KYEI APPOINTED MEMBERS OF ‘OVERSIGHT BOARD’ FOR FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM CONTENT Julie Owono, a digital rights advocate and Executive Director of Internet Sans Frontières from Cameroon, Maina Kiai, a human rightsactivist...
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coronavirus Simon Ateba- May 6, 20200
IMF APPROVES DISBURSEMENT OF $739 MILLION LOAN MONEY TO KENYA TORESPOND TO COVID-19
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the disbursement of $739 million loan money toKenya...
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coronavirus Simon Ateba- April 22, 20200
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH CONFIRMS PRESIDENT UHURU KENYATTA POLICE FORCE KILLED SEVERAL PEOPLE DURING COVID-19 CURFEW IN KENYA Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday it had confirmed that at least six people died from police violence during the first...Read more
Ghana Simon Ateba
- March 15, 20201
AFRICAN NATIONS TURN THE TABLES, IMPOSE TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AGAINST U.S., EUROPE AND CHINA OVER COVID-19 Several African nations have imposed travel restrictions from high-risk western and Asian countries to combat COVID-19, the potentially deadly respiratory disease...Read more
Economy Simon Ateba
- March 3, 20200
IMF GIVES KENYA’S ECONOMY CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH WITH FOREIGN RESERVES HITTING $9.1 BILLION The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday gave a positive assessment of the economy of Kenya, saying that real GDP growth...Read more
Kenya TODAY NEWS AFRICA- February 20,
20200
UHURU KENYATTA’S POLICE ESCALATE KILLINGS OF CIVILIANS IN NAIROBI, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH RAISES RED ALERT Human Rights Watch said on Thursday that since December 25, 2019, police in Kenya have shot dead at least eight people inNairobi’s...
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CAMEROON TODAY NEWS AFRICA- May 7, 20200
CAMEROONIAN JULIE OWONO, KENYAN MAINA KIAI AND SOUTH AFRICAN-GHANAIAN AFIA ASARE-KYEI APPOINTED MEMBERS OF ‘OVERSIGHT BOARD’ FOR FACEBOOK AND INSTAGRAM CONTENT Julie Owono, a digital rights advocate and Executive Director of Internet Sans Frontières from Cameroon, Maina Kiai, a human rightsactivist...
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BREAKING NEWS TODAY NEWSAFRICA - April
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GHANA RECORDS FIRST COVID-19 CASE IN PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL Ghana’s Accra Psychiatric Hospital has confirmed that a patient has tested positive for Covid-19, causing concern about protection for other patients and...Read more
Africa Simon Ateba
- April 13, 20200
IMF APPROVES RELEASE OF $1 BILLION TO GHANA TO RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUSECONOMIC TURMOIL
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the released of $1 billion to Ghana to respond to coronavirus economic turbulence in...Read more
Economy Simon Ateba
- March 24, 20200
PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO ADMINISTRATION REQUESTS RAPID CASH DISBURSEMENT FROM IMF TO RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUS ECONOMIC CHALLENGES IN GHANA The administration of President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana has requested a rapid disbursement of cash from the International MonetaryFund (IMF)...
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- April 16,
20200
GUINEA DAM DISPLACEMENT DESTROYS LIVELIHOODS AS 16,000 PEOPLE LOSE LAND FOR CHINA-BACKED SOUAPITI PROJECT The Guinean government’s failure to provide adequate land, compensation, and other forms of support to those displaced for the Souapiti hydroelectric dam has...Read more
Africa TODAY NEWS AFRICA- February 5,
20200
AFRICA: EQUATORIAL GUINEA CONTRIBUTES $2 MILLION TO SUPPORT CHINA’S FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUS Equatorial Guinea’s Council of Ministers has agreed to support China’s fight against the coronavirus with $2 million solidarity contribution this week....Read more
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Simon Ateba
- January 30, 20200
GUINEAN ABDOULAYE COUMBASSA WHO OWNED ABBI TAX SENTENCED TO 24 MONTHS IN PRISON IN USA OVER TAX FRAUD Guinean Abdoulaye Coumbassa was on Thursday sentenced to 24 months in prison over tax fraud in the United States.Read more
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Simon Ateba
- January 14, 20201
EXXON AND CHEVRON SELLING ASSETS IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA AND NIGERIA AS U.S. COMPANIES RETREAT TO SHALE PROJECTS The Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons in Equatorial Guinea, Mr. Gabriel Obiang Lima, announced on Sunday that Exxon Mobil Corp.was in talks...
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UNITED STATES
Education Opinion contributor- May 17,
20200
READ THE FULL TRANSCRIPT OF OBAMA’S HIGH SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT SPEECH Former U.S. President Barack Obama spoke Saturday at “Graduate Together: High School Class of 2020 Commencement”. The even organized by XQ Institute, a...Read more
coronavirus Simon Ateba- May 17, 20200
COVID-19 HAS NOW KILLED MORE THAN 90,000 AMERICANS AS OBAMA BLASTSTRUMP
COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus, has now killed more than 90,000 people in the United States, even...Read more
coronavirus Simon Ateba- May 16, 20200
TRUMP RESTORING PARTIAL FUNDING TO WHO President Donald Trump is restoring some funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). The restoration comes barely a month...Read more
BUSINESS Simon Ateba- May 15, 20200
FACEBOOK TO BUY GIPHY FOR $400 MILLION Facebook has agreed to buy Giphy, the popular platform of sharable animated images, for $400 million, Axios reported on Friday.Read more
CHINA
CHINA Simon Ateba
- May 9, 20200
PRESIDENT XI OF CHINA NEVER SPOKE ON PHONE WITH DR. TEDROS, WHO REJECTS ‘FALSE’ REPORTS IN GERMAN NEWS MAGAZINE DER SPIEGEL The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday rejected reports in Der Spiegel, a German news magazine, that Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...Read more
CHINA Simon Ateba
- April 29, 20200
WHO SHARES TIMELINE OF COVID-19 RESPONSE SHOWING AGENCY SOUNDED THE ALARM EARLY AND OFTEN BUT TRUMP AND THE WORLD IGNORED WARNINGS The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday detailed the timeline of COVID-19 response...Read more
CHINA Simon Ateba
- April 26, 20200
AFRICA RECEIVES THIRD CONSIGNMENT OF COVID-19 MEDICAL SUPPLIES FROM CHINESE BILLIONAIRE JACK MA For the third time, Africa has received COVID-19 medical supplies from Chinese billionaire and founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma.Read more
BREAKING NEWS Simon Ateba- April 25, 20200
CHINESE BILLIONAIRE JACK MA SENDS THIRD CONSIGNMENT OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO AFRICA CONTAINING 4.6 MILLION MASKS AND 500,000 SWABS AND TEST KITS TO BEAT... Chinese billionaire Jack Ma has sent his third consignment of medical supplies to Africa to beat COVID-19. The consignment contains 4.6...Read more
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