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Ethiopian capital starts 2-day weapons registration drive

Authorities in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa announced the launch of a two-day weapons registration drive…reports Asian Lite News “Any resident of Addis Ababa starting from today (Tuesday) has to register weapons it

November 3, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·World·World News

Mobilize $2 billion for land restoration African nations

By COP27, which will be held on African soil, funders must invest $2 billion in ‘AFR100’, the continent’s locally led campaign to restore vitality to 100 million hectares of degraded and deforested

November 3, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·World·World News

Ethiopia govt announces nationwide state emergency

The Ethiopian government has announced a nationwide state of emergency rule amid the ongoing conflict in the northern part of the country…reports Asian Lite News The decision was made by the Ethiopian

November 3, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·World

Zimbabwean ruling party endorses Mnangagwa as presidential candidate for 2023 elections

Zimbabwe’s ruling Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) party has endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 elections…reports Asian Lite News Mnangagwa’s candidacy was endorsed

November 2, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

South Africa to go ahead with local polls

South Africa’s local government elections, the sixth since 1994, proceeded well despite protests in some communities…reports Asian Lite News South Africa’s local government elections, the sixth since 1994, proceeded well despite protests

November 2, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·News·World

IOM deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants from Libya

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that it has deported 140 illegal Bangladeshi migrants to their country of origin…reports Asian Lite News The migrants, including nine with medical conditions, were assisted

October 31, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·Arab News·World

East Africa economic growth to rise to 4.1% in 2021

East Africa’s economic growth is projected to rise to 4.1 per cent in 2021…reports Asian Lite News East Africa’s economic growth is projected to rise to 4.1 per cent in 2021, up

October 29, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·World

Five African countries to hit fully vaccinated

Just five African countries, less than 10 per cent of the continent’s 54 nations, are projected to hit the year-end target of fully vaccinating 40 per cent of their population…reports Asian Lite

October 29, 2021

AFRICA NEWS·COVID-19·World

India’s outreach to tiny Togo is part of a bigger plan in Africa

Besides Togo, countries such as Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea, Benin are also among the Francophone nations. French is the official language in about 20 countries in Africa….reports Asian Lite News It

October 29, 2021

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Blinken speaks to Sudan PM, welcomes his release

Blinken and Hamdok discussed the growing and collective condemnation of the military takeover by the international community…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a telephone call with Sudanese

October 27, 2021

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