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Revisiting Queen’s friendship with Mandela

The special name that Mandela had for the Queen was ‘Motlalepula’, which means ‘to come with rain’ in the indigenous Setswana language…reports Asian Lite News Contravening royal etiquette, Nelson Mandela often referred

September 11, 2022

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The crown still holds soft power in Commonwealth

The Commonwealth of Nations is different from the Commonwealth Realms where the King will be the Head of State of 14 countries or Realms, including Canada, Australia and Jamaica, which are also

September 11, 2022

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Tourism bounces back in South Africa

Sisulu attributed the improvement in tourism performance to the relaxation of the travel restrictions following the decline in the Covid-19 figures….reports Asian Lite News South Africa’s total arrivals in the first six

September 2, 2022

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UTA call for repatriation of Uganda’s artefacts

He is also against the proposal to have the tangible and intangible heritage managed by different ministries and departments…reports Asian Lite News The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) has called for the establishment

August 31, 2022

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10 Emirati women reach Kilimanjaro peak

Upon their arrival at the peak, the women hoisted the UAE flag, after a challenging six-day journey…reports Asian Lite News Ten Emirati women have completed the challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the

August 29, 2022

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Botswana turns into electricity exporter

Botswana’s peak and off-peak hours are during the evenings as well as mornings and in the afternoon and during weekends when industries are not open…reports Asian Lite News Botswana is dominated by

August 28, 2022

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Algeria, France vow to examine colonial past

Macron announced that an additional 8,000 Algerian students would be admitted to study in France this year, joining 30,000 already in the country…reports Asian Lite News Algeria and France have announced they

August 28, 2022

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Kenya tribes to sue Britain for $200 bn

The Talai and Kipsigis tribes claim that Britain has not shown any interest in redressing the issue, which has violated the European Convention on Human Rights…reports Asian Lite News Two Kenyan tribes

August 26, 2022

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First US envoy to Sudan in 25 years assumes office

In 1993, the US listed Sudan as a country that sponsors terrorism, accusing Khartoum of supporting Al Qaeda, whose founder Osama bin Laden lived in Sudan from 1992 to 1996…reports Asian Lite

August 25, 2022

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Mitigation, adaptation to top UN Climate Change meet in Egypt

Egypt’s Ministry of Health says around 2 million people per year on average seek medical treatment for respiratory problems related to poor air quality…reports Asian Lite News Summer of 2022 has seen

August 22, 2022

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