Nigeria expects 29 mln doses of J&J COVID vaccine in August
NIGERIA expects to take delivery of 29 million doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in August, allowing it to
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New Development Bank a breath of fresh air
ABBEY MAKOE BRICS Bank, commonly referred to by the markets and industry alike as the New Development Bank (NDB), is
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Anger and fear in Ghana as bill seeks to criminalise LGBT+ people
NITA BHALLA A bill in Ghana that would make it a crime to be gay, bisexual or transgender has shocked
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Biden revives Trump’s Africa business initiative; eyes future digital project
DOYINSOLA OLADIPO and ANDREA SHALAL THE Biden administration has announced a new push to expand business ties between U.S. companies
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Tanzania’s central bank to give $432 mln loan for lending to private sector
TANZANIA’S central bank will provide a 1 trillion shilling ($432 million) loan to commercial banks for lending to the private
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Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles says gymnastics not everything, ‘we also have to focus on ourselves’
ELAINE LIES and GABRIELLE TETRAULT-FARBER IN the end, Simone Biles decided to pull out of the Tokyo 2020 team gymnastics
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Setting goals to beat previous efforts improves educational outcomes. And the gains are bigger for disadvantaged students
We found students who set goals like these were much more engaged in school than those who didn’t. And the
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U.S. panel hears of ‘medieval’ Capitol violence by pro-Trump rioters
A congressional committee has held its first hearing investigating the January 6 U.S. Capitol attack, with testimony by four police
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Olympic host Tokyo hits record 2,848 COVID-19 cases, seeks more hospital beds
ANTONI SLODKOWSKI and SAM NUSSEY TOKYO’S 2,848 COVID-19 infections on Tuesday were the Olympic host city’s highest since the pandemic
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No happy anniversary for bride caught up in Beirut blast
YARA ABI NADER and ALAA KANAAN IT should have been the happiest of times, but Lebanese doctor Israa Seblani does
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