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Lance Klusener To Take Over As Tripura Cricket Operations Head
Former South African allrounder Lance Klusener will take over as head of cricket operation of Tripura for the upcoming season, the state association announced on Wednesday
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President Ram Nath Kovind Arrives In Cotonou
President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday arrived in Benin on the first leg of his three nations' tour to the West African region, the first visit by an Indian head of state to the country.
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South Africa On Tenterhooks As Jacob Zuma To Respond To Ouster Push
South African President Jacob Zuma was expected to respond on Wednesday to an order from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to step down as head of state, party officials said, after nine years in office dogged by scandal and a stagnant economy.
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South Africa's Ruling Party To Remove Jacob Zuma As President: Reports
South Africa's ruling ANC party ended marathon closed-door talks early Tuesday morning resolving to remove the scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma as head of state after he refused to resign, local media reported.
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South Africa's ANC Gives President Jacob Zuma 48 Hours To Quit: State Broadcaster
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) gave President Jacob Zuma 48 hours to resign as head of state on Monday after an eight-hour meeting of the party's top leadership, the SABC state broadcaster said.
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Gambia Orders Female Civil Servants To Cover Their Hair At Work
Female civil servants in the west African country of Gambia, recently declared "an Islamic state" by its president, have been ordered to cover their hair at work, a leaked government memo showed.
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China's Xi Jinping Pledges $60 Billion for Development in Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping told African leaders today his country would pump $60 billion into development projects, cancel some debt and boost agriculture under a three-year plan that will extend Beijing's influence in the continent.
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African Leaders' 'Kurte Pe Charcha' With PM Modi
It was an 'Indian mela' (carnival) bringing together food, music and artifacts from all the states in the country for the African Heads of Governments and States during the reception hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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First Ladies From 17 African Nations to Get a Taste of India
It is not just the Presidents, Kings and other heads of State who have a busy schedule for the third India-Africa summit, currently underway in Delhi.
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Mali President Names Modibo Keita as New Prime Minister
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita named a former Head of government, Modibo Keita, as the new Prime Minister on Thursday after the previous government resigned, state television said.
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US, Nigerian envoys head to war-torn South Sudan
Envoys from the United States and from African powerhouse Nigeria will fly into Juba Sunday, part of intense diplomatic efforts to avert all-out civil war in South Sudan, an official said.
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Factbox: BRICS emerging powers grow in global strength
Leaders of the BRICS group of powerful emerging economies meet on Tuesday and Wednesday in the South African city of Durban. The main objective of the heads of state of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is to establish a development bank to balance the influence of the World Bank and IMF, as well as creating a joint foreign exchange ...
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Lance Klusener To Take Over As Tripura Cricket Operations Head
Former South African allrounder Lance Klusener will take over as head of cricket operation of Tripura for the upcoming season, the state association announced on Wednesday
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President Ram Nath Kovind Arrives In Cotonou
President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday arrived in Benin on the first leg of his three nations' tour to the West African region, the first visit by an Indian head of state to the country.
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South Africa On Tenterhooks As Jacob Zuma To Respond To Ouster Push
South African President Jacob Zuma was expected to respond on Wednesday to an order from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to step down as head of state, party officials said, after nine years in office dogged by scandal and a stagnant economy.
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South Africa's Ruling Party To Remove Jacob Zuma As President: Reports
South Africa's ruling ANC party ended marathon closed-door talks early Tuesday morning resolving to remove the scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma as head of state after he refused to resign, local media reported.
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South Africa's ANC Gives President Jacob Zuma 48 Hours To Quit: State Broadcaster
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) gave President Jacob Zuma 48 hours to resign as head of state on Monday after an eight-hour meeting of the party's top leadership, the SABC state broadcaster said.
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Gambia Orders Female Civil Servants To Cover Their Hair At Work
Female civil servants in the west African country of Gambia, recently declared "an Islamic state" by its president, have been ordered to cover their hair at work, a leaked government memo showed.
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China's Xi Jinping Pledges $60 Billion for Development in Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping told African leaders today his country would pump $60 billion into development projects, cancel some debt and boost agriculture under a three-year plan that will extend Beijing's influence in the continent.
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African Leaders' 'Kurte Pe Charcha' With PM Modi
It was an 'Indian mela' (carnival) bringing together food, music and artifacts from all the states in the country for the African Heads of Governments and States during the reception hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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First Ladies From 17 African Nations to Get a Taste of India
It is not just the Presidents, Kings and other heads of State who have a busy schedule for the third India-Africa summit, currently underway in Delhi.
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Mali President Names Modibo Keita as New Prime Minister
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita named a former Head of government, Modibo Keita, as the new Prime Minister on Thursday after the previous government resigned, state television said.
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US, Nigerian envoys head to war-torn South Sudan
Envoys from the United States and from African powerhouse Nigeria will fly into Juba Sunday, part of intense diplomatic efforts to avert all-out civil war in South Sudan, an official said.
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Factbox: BRICS emerging powers grow in global strength
Leaders of the BRICS group of powerful emerging economies meet on Tuesday and Wednesday in the South African city of Durban. The main objective of the heads of state of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is to establish a development bank to balance the influence of the World Bank and IMF, as well as creating a joint foreign exchange ...
