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Women at work: U.N. warns coronavirus could wipe out gains in equality
The current COVID-19 pandemic could wipe out “the modest progress” made on gender equality at work in recent decades with women globally...
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Cuba calls on citizens to grow more of their own food as food crisis rises
In the courtyard of a temple belonging to the Abakua Afro-Cuban religious brotherhood in Havana, Nelson Piloto is pulling up the lawn to...
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Olympic Committee denounces racist graffiti outside Sport Institute in Paris
The French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) has denounced racist graffiti that was found on Black athletes’ posters in front of the National...
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Gabon: new votes to reverse the ban on homosexuality
Gabon’s Senate yesterday voted to decriminalise homosexuality, a huge landmark result that makes the country one of the few nations in...
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Senegal raises COVID-19 state of emergency to protect the economy
Senegalese President Macky Sall yesterday declared he had decided to lift a state of emergency over the coronavirus to support the...
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Nissan to pursue growth in Africa
Nissan Motor Co aims to launch seven new models in Africa over the next two years, the company executives announced yesterday, as the...
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Black Lives Matter alters fashion and beauty industries, says Naomi Campbell
Worldwide protests about the treatment of Black people will alter the global fashion and beauty industries by creating job opportunities...
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Ethiopia: police in universities to stop ethnic violence
Ethiopia’s federal police were deployed to universities across the country on Tuesday, the government announced, as authorities sought to...
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