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LG to wind up smartphone business, completely withdraw from market
LG Electronics, South Korea’s second-largest appliance firm after Samsung, is closing down its loss-making mobile phone business, after failing to…
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40 people killed in Sudan’s West Darfur
At least 40 people were killed in violent clashes in El Geneina, the capital city of Sudan’s West Darfur state,…
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Oil down 5% as rising OPEC+, Iranian output weighs
Oil fell by more than Ksh. 326.46 ($3) a barrel on Monday as rising supply from OPEC+ and higher Iranian…
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US calls for global minimum corporate tax
The United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on other countries to join Washington in setting a global minimum corporate…
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2021 global trade recovery rests on vaccines; says WTO
By CGTN | Global trade is set to grow by eight percent in 2021, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said…
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South Africa bans sale of alcohol over Easter period
South Africa has tightened measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 as part of its level one lockdown restrictions. Addressing…
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Brazil’s central bank approves WhatsApp transactions
Brazil’s Central Bank has cleared the way for Facebook’s WhatsApp messaging service to let its users send each other funds…
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U.S state passes bill legalizing marijuana
By CGTN | New York state lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday legalizing recreational marijuana, with Governor Andrew Cuomo saying he…
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Dr. Philip Mpango is Tanzania’s new Vice President
Tanzania Parliament unanimously approved Dr. Phillip Mpango on Tuesday as the new Vice President of Tanzania. He was approved by…
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Madagascar to receive Ksh.34.2 billion credit facility from IMF
By CGTN | The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board has approved a Ksh.34.2 billion ($312.4 million) extended credit facility…
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