China calls the US a ‘competitor’ in moon race for first time, from a position of strength

by testdesign | Jun 21, 2024 | International

China’s state-owned space company beats private sector to reusable rocket test | South China Morning Post South China Morning PostAdvertisementAdvertisementScience+ FOLLOWGet more with myNEWSA personalised news feed of stories that matter to youLearn more The reusable...

Delegates announce $1.2 billion in funding to produce vaccines in Africa

by testdesign | Jun 20, 2024 | International

World leaders, health groups, and pharmaceutical firms announced $1.2 billion in funding to produce vaccines in Africa, at the Global Forum for Vaccine Sovereignty and Innovation in Paris on Thursday. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed gaping global inequalities in access...

Uganda halves poverty rate in new SDGs assessment report

by testdesign | Jun 20, 2024 | International

Mr Byamugisha attributed the progress to government programmes like Youth Livelihood Program (YLP), Emyooga, Uganda Women Entrepreneurship programme (UWEP), among others. As Uganda aims at attaining all the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030,the new SDGs...

Ordinary Session of the Pan-African Parliament to evaluate progress in building resilient education systems in Africa

by testdesign | Jun 20, 2024 | International

Jun 20, 2024 The 3rd Ordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) will get underway from 24 June to 5 July 2024 in Midrand, South Africa under the African Union (AU) theme for 2024: “Educate an African Fit for the 21st Century: Building...

NDA members likely to meet ahead of parliament session to decide on speaker

by testdesign | Jun 17, 2024 | International

Jun 17, 2024 Ahead of the first Parliament session after the 2024 general elections, a meeting of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners is likely to take place to discuss the candidate for the Lok Sabha Speaker’s post and to ensure better floor...

Rwanda: Two candidates up against Paul Kagame in July 15 poll

by testdesign | Jun 17, 2024 | International

Rwandans will choose between 3 presidential candidates and over 500 aspiring MPs during the July 15th elections. The Rwanda National Electoral Commission unveiled Friday (Jun.14) the names of candidates in the presidential and parliamentary polls. Paul Kagame,...