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Uganda create history by qualifying for T20 World Cup; all 20 teams finalised

Hindustan Times 30 Nov 2023
They will be joining Namibia as the second side to enter the main tournament from the ongoing Africa Qualifier ... USA, West Indies, Australia, England, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Ireland, Scotland, Papua New Guinea, Canada, Nepal, Oman, Namibia and Uganda.
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Dubai International Chamber launches seventh representative office in Africa during ‘New Horizons’..

Business Ghana 30 Nov 2023
The office was inaugurated during the chamber’s ‘New Horizons’ trade mission to West Africa, which saw a delegation of 15 Dubai-based companies participate in specially arranged business forums in Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire to learn more about the local business landscapes and explore partnership opportunities.
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Still alive! Golden mole not seen for 80 years and presumed extinct is found again ...

The Lawton Constitution 30 Nov 2023
The De Winton's golden mole -- a small, blind burrower with “super-hearing powers” that eats insects -- was found to be still alive on a beach in Port Nolloth on the west coast of South Africa by a team of researchers from the Endangered Wildlife Trust and the University of Pretoria.
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McCaskie 50 in vain as WI ‘A’ collapse

Jamaica Star 30 Nov 2023
EAST LONDON, South Africa (CMC).. Opener Zachary McCaskie struck a breezy half-century, but West Indies 'A' suffered a first-innings batting collapse to hand South Africa 'A' control of the second four-day 'Test' at Buffalo Park. Replying to the hosts' 298 yesterday, West Indies ...
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McCaskie fifty in vain as Windies 'A' collapse

Jamaica Observer 30 Nov 2023
EAST LONDON, South Africa (CMC) — Opener Zachary McCaskie struck a breezy half-century but West Indies 'A' suffered a first innings batting collapse to hand South Africa-A control of the second four-day "Test" at Buffalo Park ... Armed with a lead of 144 runs, South Africa 'A' ...
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ECOWAS urges CSOs to intensify efforts in fight against coups in sub-region

Business Ghana 30 Nov 2023
Over 30 Civil Society Organizations in West Africa, operating under the umbrella of the West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS), have convened in Accra for a two-day conference to deliberate on threats to democracy in the sub-region, especially in the aftermath of recent military takeovers and failed coup attempts.
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IMO: Boost to enhance maritime security in West and Central Africa

SAFETY4SEA 30 Nov 2023
IMO has signed a €2 million agreement with Germany to boost implementation of the Yaoundé Code of Conduct (YCC), under which countries in West and Central Africa have committed to tackle piracy, armed robbery against ships, and illicit maritime activity in the region.
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Still alive! Golden mole not seen for 80 years and presumed extinct is found again in South Africa

NBC Bay Area 30 Nov 2023
The De Winton's golden mole -- a small, blind burrower with “super-hearing powers” that eats insects -- was found to be still alive on a beach in Port Nolloth on the west coast of South Africa by a team of researchers from the Endangered Wildlife Trust and the University of Pretoria.
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UPJ students, community hear from U.S. diplomat on African affairs

Cleburne Times-Review 30 Nov 2023
State Department-appointed Diplomat-in-Residence for Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, but has previously been the consul general in Durban, South Africa, and held diplomatic postings in Ethiopia, Mozambique and Nigeria ... crowd that Africa is never as far away as one thinks.
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STILL ALIVE!: Golden mole not seen for 80 years and presumed extinct is found again ...

Toronto Sun 30 Nov 2023
The De Winton’s golden mole — a small, blind burrower with “super-hearing powers” that eats insects — was found to be still alive on a beach in Port Nolloth on the west coast of South Africa by a team of researchers from the Endangered Wildlife Trust and the University of Pretoria.
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Back from the brink: sand-swimming golden mole, feared extinct, rediscovered after 86 years

The Guardian 30 Nov 2023
... world war has been rediscovered “swimming” in the sand near the coastal town of Port Nolloth in north-west South Africa.
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Knoxville woman's name is on medical clinic in Uganda. Her son explains why

Knox News 30 Nov 2023
For the past 15 years, he has been taking mission and fact-finding trips to Africa, and that recently culminated with a family gift to build a Uganda hospital clinic in honor of his 90-year-old mother, Ida Harris of West Knoxville.
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Impala Platinum restarts South African mines after deadly accident

Reuters 30 Nov 2023
Mining operations at platinum mines in Rustenburg - in South Africa's North West province - would be gradually ramped up to full production by Monday, said Johan Theron, spokesperson for Impala. The Johannesburg-based platinum shut down most of its mines in South Africa after an accident at its No.

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