Riots and looting were sparked by what many analysts say is a spontaneous triggering of anger brought about by the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma, President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that the violence was pre-planned, but has not said who he suspects was behind it.
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President Museveni has appointed Makerere Ramathan Ggoobi as the permanent secretary Ministry of Finance, replacing Keith Muhakanizi. The President also appointed former Lands minister, Betty Kamya as the new Inspector General of Government replacing Justice Irene Mulyagonja.
President Biden on Friday fired Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul, he was fired after refusing a request to resign, But Saul said “I consider myself the term-protected commissioner of Social Security,” in an interview Friday afternoon declaring that he would not leave his post. The White House said the Social Security commissioner, Andrew Saul, “undermined”
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In Guatemala, nearly every other child is chronically malnourished, or lacking in balanced nutrition, despite having a full stomach. In remote highland regions, numbers rise to 90 percent. The pandemic made the situation even worse, but Guatemala is far from being the only country affected in the region.
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Parliament directs the prime minister to present a holistic report on how the Government is handling the fight against COVID-19 and how resources appropriated by parliament have been utilized. At the beginning of the plenary, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja and her deputies were absent from the house, with an explanation from the chief whip Thomas
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UNHCR spokesperson, Babar Baloch, is warning of a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan as the escalating conflict brings the number of civilian casualties to 29 percent during the first quarter of this year, among those most targeted groups is that of women and children. Failure to reach a peace agreement in Afghanistan and stem the current
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Join Dirt Merchants Films for the screening of the “An Hero” on Thursday, July 15th, An Hero a short film by Henning Morales, with music by Drew Lane. With intense cinematography and a riveting storyline, the 38-minute whirlwind adventure has a serious message with a compelling goal to reduce depression, loneliness and the suicide numbers
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Japan, in its annual defense white paper, has warned growing military tensions around Taiwan, as well as economic and technological rivalry between China and the United States, could threaten peace and stability in East Asia. The annual defense report calls on the Japanese government to pay attention to US-China tensions over Taiwan.
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Dr. Alice Lamwaka, a senior lecturer at PharmBiotec revealed that they formulated the Covilyce from their knowledge of herbs used in treating infections especially during epidemics, Three weeks ago, a group of more than ten scientists at the University started packing four different concoctions which they said they have been administering to Covid-19 patients in
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The Independent Investigation Unit Of Manitoba (CBC), an organization tasked with investigating incidents involving police in Manitoba, is looking into allegations an on-duty officer committed a sexual assault on June 27 in northern Manitoba. No other details have been made public due to the sensitive nature of this incident.
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