CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Opening address by Deputy President David Mabuza at the 5th South African Tuberculosis (TB) conference Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre Durban:Our Host, the Premier of KwaZulu-Natal, Mr Willies Mchunu,Minister of Health, Dr Aaron MotsoalediThe Chair of the Conference Organising
Read MoreSouth Africa formally assumed the rotational Chairship of the BRICS Forum on 01 January 2018, and will, as such, host the 10th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in July 2018 PRETORIA, South Africa, June 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Members of the media are invited to apply for accreditation for the
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The mother of Boko Haram's leader Abubakar Shekau has spoken out, telling Voice of America that her son has "brought many problems to many people" and that she hasn't seen him in 15 years. "I am praying for God to show him the good way," she told the broadcaster. Falmata
Read MoreThe National Treasury said the provincial health department’s accumulated unauthorised expenditure increased to approximately R200 million and irregular expenditure still awaiting condonation amounts to R6.7 billion CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Select Committee on Finance today received a briefing from the National Treasury and
Read MoreThe committee raised concerns about the practicality of regulating the production of traditional African beer and other fermented beverages CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources has accepted the Liquor Products Amendment Bill [B10B-2016], as presented by the Department
Read MoreThe committee raised concerns about the practicality of regulating the production of traditional African beer and other fermented beverages CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 15, 2018,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Select Committee on Land and Mineral Resources has accepted the Liquor Products Amendment Bill [B10B-2016], as presented by the Department
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Behind every successful man, there’s a woman, an old adage goes. This saying came to light when Jyotsna Ruparelia, wife to property mogul Sudhir Ruparelia was named among the 100 Indian women achievers in the Middle East and Africa. She featured in global super series volume 2. Jyotsna has been
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The Uganda Shilling continued on its losing streak against the dollar undermined by the surging dollar demand amidst low forex flows during the week ending 14th June 2018. Bank of Uganda intervention in the previous week provided a short period of relief. Trading closed the week at 3,844.04/3,854.04. In the interbank money
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The Ugandan army has confirmed that former Inspector General of Police, General Kale Kayihura is being detained at Makindye Military Barracks. In a statement dated June14, 2018, Brigadier Richard Karemire, Defence Spokesperson said General Kale Kayihura “is being questioned on a matter the details of which cannot at this point
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A Ugandan inventor has won a major prize for a device which tests for malaria without drawing blood. Brian Gitta, 24, won the Royal Academy of Engineering's Africa Prize for a device that detects tell-tale signs of malaria by shining a red beam of light on the patient's finger. The
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