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    Signal sees meteoric rise in daily installs as people look for WhatsApp alternatives

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 20:12 PM

    Secure messaging app Signal is gaining millions of new users after rival WhatsApp said it will start sharing users' data with Facebook

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    Starting shots in poor nations by February hinges on vaccine suppliers - WHO

    Tue, 12 Jan 2021 08:34 AM

    The COVAX programme has ordered 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses for the world's poorest countries, but there are fears that wealthy countries are snapping up scant supplies

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    Pakistan government announces new instant digital payment system

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:55 PM

    The new digital payments system aims to boost women's financial inclusion and tackle widespread informal transactions

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    Pope, in new decree, formally allows more roles for women in Church

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:47 PM

    Pope Francis has formally allowed women to serve as readers, altar servers and distributors of communion

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    In Senegal, lack of cold storage limits COVID vaccine options

    Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:28 PM

    Senegal could only keep vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, or by China or Russia in the long term, as they do not require a deep freeze

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    World Bank to invest $5 bln in 11 African countries

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:39 PM

    The cash will go to restoring damaged environments and improving livelihoods as countries recover from the COVID-19 pandemic

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    Africa's leap to clean energy seen needing policy change, investment

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:30 PM

    Study predicts that fossil fuels will still account for two thirds of the electricity generated on the continent by 2030

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    As COVID-19 overwhelms South Africa hospital, patients treated in parking lot

    Tue, 12 Jan 2021 08:32 AM

    Some patients in the capital are being wheeled into a field hospital in a parking lot as authorities struggle to deal with an influx of new COVID-19 cases

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    Donors pledge $14 bln for 'Green Wall' to hold back Sahara

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:38 PM

    Trees and grasslands will be planted along a 8,000km strip of land stretching from the Atlantic to the Red Sea

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    In domestic abuse crackdown, UK law targets 'horrendous' strangling attacks

    Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:56 PM

    Law will close a loophole that often lets abusers escape justice for choking attacks, which are often treated as ‘common assault’

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