Mandela: A life of soaring symbolism, now harnessed by UN:
Mandela: A life of soaring symbolism, now harnessed by UN:
In this July 22, 2007, file photo, Nelson Mandela gestures during the 5th annual Nelson Mandela Lecture at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg, South Africa. The United Nations is seeking to harness the soaring symbolism of Mandela, whose South African journey from anti-apartheid leader to prisoner to president to global statesman is one of the 20th century's great stories of struggle, sacrifice and reconciliation.
AfDB woos Canadian businesses to invest in Africa:
Hohoe, Sept 22, GNA – Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank , has encouraged Canadian businesses to look more towards Africa. He is quoted in a press statement issued by the Bank as telling them to “be part of the action and seize investment opportunities on the continent”.
Zimbabwe:9 Perish in South Africa Bus Crash:
Nine Zimbabweans, among them a toddler, were killed yesterday when the bus they were travelling in was involved in an accident along the N1 Highway outside Polokwane City, Limpopo Province in South Africa. It is reported that the victims were passengers in an Intercape bus that was travelling from Harare to Johannesburg.
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