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Iran airs first of five presidential debates ahead of the June 28 vote/in /by
ix presidential candidates on Monday discussed Iran's economic problems in a four-hour live debate on state TV, ahead of the June 28 presidential election following a helicopter crash last month that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others.
Tennis stars Sabalenka and Jabeur rule out Paris Olympics/in /by
Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka and two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur ruled themselves out of the Olympic Games in Paris on Monday.
Netanyahu dissolves War Cabinet that directed Gaza conflict/in /by
The three-person War Cabinet was dissolved a week after Benny Gantz, a popular opposition lawmaker and former military chief, quit Netanyahu's governing coalition in frustration over how the war was being handled.
Arrests in Harare: CCC leader Jameson Timba and 70 activists detained/in /by
The CCC activists had reportedly gathered at Timba’s residence without official authorization, prompting police intervention.
Mbappé urges youths to vote, warns against ‘extremes’ ahead of elections/in /by
Soccer star Kylian Mbappé called on French people to vote and warned against “extremes” at a time when the far right seeks to take power in upcoming parliamentary elections.
Rwanda: Two candidates up against Paul Kagame in July 15 poll/in /by
The Rwanda National Electoral Commission unveiled Friday (Jun.14) the names of candidates in the presidential and parliamentary polls.
Remittances: A growing lifeline for the unbanked/in /by
The digitalization of sending remittances in the last decade has led to huge improvements in access for millions of the world's poorest rural people, yet the costs of sending those remittances in some countries like Kenya are still prohibitive.
Morgan Freeman honored at Monte-Carlo Television Festival/in /by
The 87-year-old who was given the Crystal Nymph award at the opening ceremony on June 14.
Kenya’s housing crisis: Can 3D printing provide a solution?/in /by
A construction company in Kenya is aiming to tackle the country's housing crisis by offering affordable 3D printed homes. These homes are not only flexible and sustainable but also faster to build compared to traditional construction
Tanzania inaugurates first Emergency Operation and Communication Center/in /by
Tanzania inaugurated its first Emergency Operation and Communication Center (EOCC) Situation Room, which is also the first national situation room to be set up under the African Union’s Africa Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Early Action System (AMHEWAS) Programme.