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The Newell Murder serialization continues 7

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“It’s not my first. I was always seeing this place and I eventually checked it out. I’ve been in three, four times before.” She looked at him directly in the eyes. “Are you like connected to this place? Is that why you are familiar?”

UN torture prevention body to visit Liberia

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The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is set to carry out its second visit to Liberia from October 29 to November 2 to explore the treatment of people deprived of their liberty and the safeguards in place for their protection against torture and ill-treatment.

USAID launches Mozambique malnutrition study

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The United States Agency for International Development has launched a study to assess the relationship between aflatoxin exposure and chronic malnutrition in children, in a new effort to end chronic malnutrition in Mozambican children.

CSOs warn against ending polio funding

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Concerned civil society organizations have issued a stern warning on the diminishing impact of global efforts to eradicate polio in developing countries.

SA Rooibos aims to invade Europe

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A Western Cape-based company, SA Rooibos, is on a long term mission to become the preferred supplier of packed rooibos to the European market over the next ten years.

The Good Life serialization continues 7

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He devoured the tasty combination in no time and paid cash for it.

Africa must know statistics is the new oil -ECA

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Oliver Chinganya, Director, African Centre for Statistics (ACS) at the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has sternly told African leaders that statistics is the new oil.

World Bank, others handcuff Africa on energy

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Kim Jim Yong Kim, President, World Bank, has disclosed that African leaders have approached him that they need more support to provide baseload power in their countries.

AfDB, ATIA, others agree $500m credit insurance deal

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org) and African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) have announced the successful completion of a US$500 million credit insurance deal structured to cover a portion of AfDB’s portfolio of non-sovereign operations in Africa.

MDXI attains Microsoft milestone

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West Africa’s largest full-scale data centre provider, MDXI (http://www.MDX-I.com/), has attained the Gold Data Centre certification from Microsoft, thus strengthening its position as one of the leading Cloud Services providers in Africa demonstrating "best-in-class" capability to meet Microsoft's customers' needs.