Ebola cases exceed 11,000 as Africa CDC warns of challenges

Confirmed Ebola cases have crossed 11,000, with more than 5,400 deaths reported six months after the start of the Bundibugyo outbreak, as Africa CDC warns that security concerns and gaps in disease surveillance are hampering containment efforts…reports Asian Lite News Desk The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) described the outbreak as a major test of health security across the continent during an online media briefing. Wessam Mankoula, an Africa CDC official, said that although progress had been made, significant challenges remained, particularly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of the outbreak. According

India, South Africa review strategic partnership

India and South Africa have reviewed their Strategic Partnership and explored ways to expand cooperation across trade, defence, technology, security and other key sectors during the 12th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Pretoria…reports Asian Lite News Desk The consultations were held on Wednesday, with both sides reviewing the full range of bilateral relations and exchanging views on regional and global developments, including cooperation in multilateral forums. According to India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), discussions covered high-level exchanges, institutional mechanisms, trade

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Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO

Nvidia’s leadership crisis deepens as Jensen Huang steps down, Colette Kress takes interim charge and Washington lawmakers demand answers over China-related national security allegations…reports

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Philip Morris Warns of Rising Costs From Global Conflicts

The tobacco giant beat third-quarter profit forecasts but warned that Middle East-related inflation and disruptions in Ukraine are increasing costs and could weigh on operating income, reports Asianlite News Desk. Philip Morris International has warned that global conflicts are increasingly

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Egypt Unearths 4,000-Year-Old Tomb

Joint Egyptian-Spanish mission discovers Fifth Dynasty tomb containing decorated chapels of two ancient officials….reports Africa Daily News Desk Egypt has announced the discovery of

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Africa Welcomes the Olympics

Dakar makes history as the first African city to host an Olympic event, welcoming young athletes from around the world….reports Africa Daily News Desk

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Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO

Nvidia’s leadership crisis deepens as Jensen Huang steps down, Colette Kress takes interim charge and Washington lawmakers demand answers over China-related national security allegations…reports Asian Lite News Desk Jensen Huang has resigned as chief executive of Nvidia amid allegations surrounding
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