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Journalists and Founder of the cancer advocacy organization: Rowaca Cancer Group
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Sierra Leone Premier League Board disciplines defaulting Referees
The Sierra Leone Premier League Board has taken disciplinary action against defaulting premier league referees on the 22nd February, 2019.
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Improving quality service delivery in rural communities through policy literacy
Quality service delivery is a challenge in rural communities in Sierra Leone as a result of lack of understanding of government policies, especially relating to essential services such as education, health and social protection.
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IMF Staff says Seychelles’ Economic outlook for 2019 remains positive
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Mr. Amadou Sy in Seychelles says delays in the implementation of Air Seychelles’ restructuring plan could undermine government’s efforts to sustain strong fiscal primary surpluses and jeopardize medium-term public debt reduction goals.
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Can vaccines help fight the rise of drug-resistant microbes?
Drug-resistant strains of gonorrhea, salmonella, Escherichia coli (E. coli) and many other disease-causing agents are flourishing around the world, and the consequences are disastrous—at least 700,000 people die globally as a result of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) annually, according to a 2016 review on antimicrobial resistance commissioned by former UK Prime Minister David Cameron.
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AU Chairperson calls for renewed international support to combat terrorism
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has strongly condemns the terrorist attack against a base of the Malian army in the village of Dioura, in the Mopti region, in the centre of the country, on the night of 16 to 17 March 2019, resulting in the deaths of many soldiers.
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The World Bank Group is stepping up its climate support for Africa
The World Bank Group on Wednesday made several announcements to scale up support for both climate adaptation and mitigation in Africa during the third One Planet Summit.
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Kenya will increase her forest cover to 10% by 2022 – Kenyatta
Kenya president Uhuru Kenyatta has committed his country’s willingness to increase forest cover to 10% by 2022 at the One Planet Summit discussions held at the UN complex in Gigiri.
