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Germany pledges major investment in Africa

The compact with Africa is based on the initiative launched by the German government whilst chairing the G20 group of leading sovereign nations…reports Asian Lite News The German government pledged to invest

November 26, 2023

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‘Bantustan’ saga under apartheid drives S Africa’s pro-Palestine sentiment

President Cyril Ramaphosa had on Wednesday announced that he had referred Israel for a war crimes investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC), noting that the recommendation was brought “together with many

November 19, 2023

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Jaishankar Hosts African Ambassadors

EAM Jaishankar also highlighted the pivotal recognition of this effort by the G20, foreseeing a substantial boost in collaborative efforts for a digitalised future….reports Asian Lite News In a diplomatic gathering of

November 10, 2023

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Soyinka Shares Views on ‘Afrofuturism’

Through their literary prowess, new authors are crafting tales that challenge conventional notions of time and space while honouring the richness of African heritage…reports Asian Lite News As part of the cultural

November 6, 2023

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Two Tanzanians and one South African among Hamas hostages

Foreigners from 25 countries in all are being held by Hamas, Israel says. They make up 135 of the 224 being held – the largest number, 54, are from Thailand…reports Asian Lite

November 6, 2023

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S Africa calls for UN force to protect Gaza civilians

Calling the deaths a direct result of “the unlawful actions by Israel on the peoples of Gaza”, South Africa said Israel does not have the “right to defend itself” using military means…reports

November 6, 2023

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Skilled Workforce Key to African Economic Transformation

Another big challenge for Africa was having significant numbers of their trained people ending up unemployed …reports Asian Lite News Africa should improve the quality of basic education to ensure a skilled

November 2, 2023

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Ramaphosa to visit India if team reaches World Cup final

The progress of the South African cricket team in the world cup has brought cheer in the country which recently saw its Rugby Team become World Champions…reports Asian Lite News South African

October 31, 2023

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South Africa checking if two of its citizens killed in Israel

In another statement, DIRCO called on Israel to heed calls of the United Nations and other humanitarian agencies to “immediately provide water, food, fuel, and electricity to the people of Gaza.”…reports Asian

October 15, 2023

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Israel-Hamas conflict divides opinion in Africa

While Algeria declared “full solidarity with Palestine” early on in the war, Kenya, Zambia, Ghana and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are among other African nations that have aligned with Israel’s

October 15, 2023

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