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NTAC DG tasks volunteers on greater impact in S/Leone
By Maureen Okon Dr Yusuf Yakub, the Director-General, Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), has charged the Technical Aid Corps (TAC) volunteers to Sierra Leone…
Author: Kayode Adebiyi
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Ethiopia to become hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa
Ethiopia aims to become a hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa. To achieve this goal, the country plans to implement several measures, including using…
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African leaders urge Russia to expand investment in industry, energy, AI
African leaders have urged Russia to expand investment in industry, establish joint production ventures, and cooperate on energy, transport, and artificial intelligence (AI). They…
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World leaders react to Lula da Silva’s presidential election victory
World leaders on Monday congratulated Brazil President Lula da Silva for his victory in Sunday’s presidential election runoff. He defeated Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro to…
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Russia proposes formation of BRICS+ group within IPU
Russia has proposed the formation of a BRICS-Plus geopolitical group within the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). The initiative is reflected in the joint statement adopted…
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China’s snow leopard population doubles to 5,000
China’s snow leopard population has doubled, rising from approximately 2,500 to around 5,000 since systematic conservation efforts began in 2013, according to TV BRICS,…
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Zimbabwe begins delivering medicines by drone
In Zimbabwe, a drone delivered medicines for the first time from the country’s capital, Harare, to the city of Marondera, located 75 kilometres away.…
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Brazil to supply vaccines, medicines to Latin American countries
Brazil plans to increase the production of vaccines, medicines and medical equipment to supply the products not only to t domestic market but also…
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Expert suggests BRICS lower VAT to boost mutual trade
Anupam Mishra has urged BRICS countries to harmonise value-added tax (VAT) rates to stimulate mutual trade. Mishra, a member of the Indian Business Council…
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Zimbabwe records strong growth in export earnings
Zimbabwe has increased its merchandise exports by 60.7 per cent to 9.04 billion dollars between January and August 2026, compared with 5.63 billion dollars…