Banking co-ops run by Black women have a longtime legacy of helping people
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Ajo, Osusu, Sandooq, Chit or Arisan? These are cultural names for systems of mutual aid and collectivity - known by academics as
Tensions high in Cote d'Ivoire as voters await election results
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Cote d'Ivoire is waiting for official results in Saturday's legislative election, with both the opposition and ruling party claiming victory.
The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) is sla
President Bio of Sierra Leone hails women of the world
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By President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone Today, I reflect on the challenges we've faced and the gains we've made towards the empowerment of women. I was proud to launch the GEWE policy last December.
UN Women data reveals women's leadership under threat by COVID-19 pandemic
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UNITED NATIONS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- The latest data published Monday by UN Women, a United Nations entity working for the empowerment of women, shows that women's rights and leadership are under th
Senegal opposition leader charged with rape
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A Senegalese judge charged opposition leader Ousmane Sonko with rape and freed him from detention pending an investigation on Monday, after his arrest last week sparked the West African state's wor
'Total system shutdown' as Ghana hit by countrywide power blackout
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- Ghana said on Sunday it was facing a "total system shutdown".
- The power cut affected the entire country.
- Ghana has widespread ele
IPU Women Still Underrepresented in Parliaments Worldwide
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GENEVA - A report coinciding with International Women's Day on Monday finds the number of women parliamentarians globally is increasing, but so slightly that it barely dents the global male-dominat
Ghana squad arrives home after winning AFCON U-20 trophy
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ACCRA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Black Satellites of Ghana arrived home Sunday afternoon after lifting the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) U-20 trophy in Nouakchott, Mauritania on Saturday.
It
Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, March 8
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YAOUNDE -- Explosions in the Equatorial Guinean city of Bata on Sunday were caused by accident, and the latest casualty count showed at least 20 people were killed and 600 others injured, according
20 dead, 600 injured in explosions in Equatorial Guinea's largest city
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YAOUNDE, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Explosions in the Equatorial Guinean city of Bata on Sunday were caused by accident, and the latest casualty count showed at least 20 people were killed and 600 others
Absa Deputy CEO Peter Matlare has died from Covid-19 complications
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Well-known businessman Peter Matlare, the deputy chief executive officer of Absa, has died from Covid-19 complications.
Matlare had a storied business career, serving as the CEO of the South
COVID-19 worsened gender inequalities in Africa: WHO
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NAIROBI, March 7 (Xinhua) -- COVID-19 is exacerbating inequities associated with gender in several key spheres of life and development, Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organization (WHO) regional di
Fifth death in Senegal's most violent political unrest for decades
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A schoolboy has been killed during violent protests in Senegal at the weekend, bringing the death toll from days of violence in the West African state to five.
Clashes between opposition supp
Ebola infects 29 people, kills 13 in Guinea, DRC: Africa CDC
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ADDIS ABABA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Two African countries of Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reported 29 Ebola virus cases and 13 deaths so far, the Africa Centers for Disea
China Delivers on its Vaccine Pledges in Africa
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By Kester Kenn Klomegah
China and Africa have long decades of interaction. The relationship has changed over the years and Chinese outreach to Africa has often been viewed with deep appreciat
Desert locust invasion destroys massive cropland in Ethiopia: UN
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ADDIS ABABA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- Around 365,015 hectares of cropland have been destroyed by a desert locust invasion, the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has
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