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VIRTUAL REALITY STATISTICS 2024: MARKET SIZE & INDUSTRY GROWTH
Hollywood Gazette
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September 30, 2024
“`html VIRTUAL REALITY STATISTICS 2024: MARKET SIZE & INDUSTRY GROWTH Last Updated: September 24, 2024 The technology of virtual reality (VR) has gained immense popularity recently, with various applications that span entertainment, education, and...
Car accidents injuries: death rate per country
Atlas Magazine
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According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), the African continent records the highest road death rate with 19.45 deaths per 100 000 inhabitants annually and is home to the country with the highest mortality, Guinea with 37.4 deaths...
Trump's move away from Europe is a win for China, Western officials say
NBC News
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February 26, 2025
In less than two weeks, President Donald Trump has upended America’s long-standing role in the world. At the United Nations on Monday, in the same hall where U.S. diplomats for decades confronted their Russian counterparts on behalf of the “free...
2024 Year in Review: First visit by a U.S. Secretary of State to the African Development Bank, waves of investment in the African Development Fund…
The Maravi Post
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January 15, 2025
As the curtain falls on 2024, the African Development Bank marks the final celebrations of its 60th anniversary – six decades of promoting sustainable economic growth and reducing poverty in Africa. In 60 years, the Bank has mobilized more than...
Cholera continues to claim 115 lives per hour across Africa – Report
Joy FM
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September 18, 2024
Cholera, commonly known as a "disease of poverty," continues to claim 115 lives deaths per hour among marginalized communities in Africa that lack access to clean water, sanitation, and healthcare. Unsafe sanitation practices and behaviours are...
Economic cooperation, development focus of Egyptian FM talks with African counterparts in Addis Ababa
Egypt Today
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February 12, 2025
CAIRO – 12 February 2025: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Badr Abdelatty held Wednesday a series of meetings with counterparts in Addis Ababa on the sidelines of an African Union convention stressing the importance of coordination at...
Miles apart, yet close at heart: China and Africa are ready to modernize together
Beijing Review
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and foreign leaders gather for group photos prior to the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 5 (XINHUA) In his...
SADC PF training highlights challenges, opportunities within African trade
Southern Eye
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Tralac associate Gerhard Erasmus WINDHOEK, Namibia - A SADC legislators' virtual training on trade-related issues has exposed the dominance of global markets over intra-African trade. The training was jointly organised by the Trade Law Centre...
Top 10 Most Expensive Cheeses In The World
Hollywood Gazette
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August 30, 2024
Top 10 Most Expensive Cheeses In The World August 24, 2024 — Most Expensive Cheeses: Cheese, also known as curdled cream, is created by curdling cream with yeast or another acidic ingredient and has been a dietary staple in several civilizations...
Top 10 Most Expensive Dog Breeds in the World
Hollywood Gazette
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August 7, 2024
Dog breeds come in all shapes, sizes, and temperaments imaginable, with some being more popular than others. Certain breeds can cost significantly more due to factors such as rarity, popularity, or demand considerations. In this exploration, we...
Visiting the Maasai Mara and being nearly eaten by a hippo
The Cable
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February 20, 2025
Friends, if you ever go to Kenya, never get into an argument with a lion, leopard, hippo, or even a beetle. Even if the animals called your mother a prostitute and your father a bastard, you’ll do well to walk on by. That is because the Kenyan...
IMPOVERISHED: Countries suffering from poverty, need planned efforts, helping hand
The Asian Tribune
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February 23, 2025
THE ASIAN TRIBUNE www.asaiantribune.net Poverty is one of the biggest challenges in the world and many countries are suffering from extreme poverty–masses caught in multi-dimensional party to such an extent that even comparison with other nations...
Mayotte has been French for longer than Nice. Why is it still treated with colonial arrogance?
The Guardian
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February 13, 2025
Imagine waking up to horrifying images of a region of France reduced to ruins after an extreme overnight weather event. We don’t have to imagine it, because it happened in December. Tropical cyclones don’t usually strike in Europe, but this one...
Joe Rogan Net Worth (Money & Salary)
Hollywood Gazette
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February 21, 2025
Title: Joe Rogan Net Worth (Money & Salary) Last Updated: February 15, 2025 What is Joe Rogan’s net worth and Salary? Joe Rogan is an American comedian, actor, martial arts expert, UFC commentator, and podcast host who has a net worth of $200...
Collaborating to improve access to water and sanitation in Africa
ESI Africa
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September 16, 2024
An international beverages company has set up a water stewardship initiative to help protect and enhance the health of important watersheds and improve access to water and sanitation services in local communities across Africa. The Coca-Cola...
Taylor Swift Net Worth (Money & Salary)
Hollywood Gazette
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February 13, 2025
What is Taylor Swift’s Net Worth? Taylor Swift is an American singer, songwriter and producer who has a net worth of $1 billion. Despite what you may have read, Taylor Swift was NOT a billionaire when several publications made that claim in late...
Africa Prosperity Dialogues has my administration’s permanent support – Mahama
Joy FM
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February 3, 2025
President John Mahama says his government fully supports the vision and mission of the Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD), an annual event organised by the Africa Prosperity Network (APN) and the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)...
Africa's most overcrowded country - beautiful tropical island loved by tourists
Daily Express
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February 16, 2025
Mauritius is an island country in the Indian Ocean that is roughly 1,100 nautical miles off the southeastern coast of East Africa - east of Madagascar. The tropical paradise nation has the highest population density level in Africa as of 2023....
France Considers Birthright Citizenship Crackdown in Mayotte
The European Conservative
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February 6, 2025
Members of the French National Assembly are considering changes to birthright citizenship (jus soli) and the process of obtaining French nationality on the island of Mayotte. The island is under considerable pressure from high immigration,...
Oman gov't passes law 'making it easier' to revoke citizenship
The New Arab
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February 10, 2025
Oman's new nationality law has provided clearer outlines on how to obtain citizenship [Getty] The Omani government has been granted greater powers to revoke the citizenships of its nationals, including for insulting the country's ruler Sultan...