EU Looks to Camps in Africa to Cut Immigration
27/01/2017EU interior ministers will consider plans on Thursday to finance camps in Africa where the U.N. refugee agency and aid groups would process migrants to prevent them trying to cross.
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Trump, Japan’s Abe to Seek Quick Replacement for TPP
27/01/2017President Donald Trump will seek quick progress toward a bilateral trade agreement with Japan in place of a broader Asia-Pacific deal he abandoned this week, when Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo.
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Tanzania Secures $225m Loan from World Bank Approves for Water Sector
27/01/2017The World Bank’s board of executive directors has approved a $225 million loan to Tanzania to improve water supply in the African nation’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam, the bank.
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Zimbabwe: Floods Hit Borrowdale
27/01/2017Paidamoyo Chipunza — ands and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora and many others from his neighbourhood in Borrowdale Brooke, Harare, yesterday woke up to massive destruction and flooded homes..
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This Thing Called Corruption
26/01/2017By Omagbitse Barrow I grew up in what used to be lovely little place called Festac Town in Lagos in the 1980s, and sometime in the late 1980s to early.
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UN to Help Ensure Smooth Transition in Gambia
26/01/2017The United Nations has deployed officials to Gambia to help ensure a smooth transition from former President Yahya Jammeh’s government to that of incoming President Adama Barrow, according to Dr..
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South Africa: Drought Continues Despite Good Rains
26/01/2017While there have been good rains, the country is still firmly in a drought situation – and has not recovered enough to relax the restrictions to water use, implemented.
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Libyan Forces Claim Control of Long-Besieged Benghazi District
26/01/2017East Libyan forces said on Wednesday they had taken complete control of a long contested district in Benghazi after dozens of families and captives trapped by fighting left the area..
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Trump Preparing Executive Orders to Reduce U.S. Role in U.N
26/01/2017The Trump administration is preparing executive orders that would clear the way to drastically reduce the U.S. role in the United Nations and other international organizations, the New York Times.
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Uganda Welcomes More Refugees Daily Than Some in Europe Annually, Charity Says
26/01/2017Uganda welcomed more refugees each day in 2016 than many wealthy European countries received the entire year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) said Wednesday, seeking to debunk the myth that.
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