Tanzania
Kenya on high alert: Preparing for its first cyclone in history
Tanzanian authorities earlier warned that Cyclone Hintaya had intensified overnight, when it was about 400 kilometers away from the city of Mtwara
Dacic: I am satisfied with discussions in Uganda, no changes for Serbian interests
KAMPALA - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic said on Friday he was satisfied with discussions he had had at a meeting of heads of state and government at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit in Kampala, Uganda, and noted that there were no changes for Serbian state interests.
Bulgarian Double Transplant Recipient Conquers Mount Kilimanjaro’s Peak
A Bulgarian with two heart and kidney transplants conquered the highest peak in Africa - Uhuru (5895 meters) in Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Georgi Peev from Haskovo announced his success, which was achieved this morning at 6:36 a.m. Bulgarian time, on his Facebook page.
Vucic attends dinner on occasion of Budapest Demographic Summit
BUDAPEST - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic attended a dinner on occasion of the 5th Budapest Demographic Summit on Thursday evening.
'End of AIDS' still possible by 2030: UN
"The end of AIDS" is still possible by 2030, the United Nations insisted Thursday, but cautioned that the world's deadliest pandemic could only be halted if leaders grasped the opportunity.
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Turks living abroad begin to cast ballots
The voting process to decide the next Turkish president and the parliamentary seats began for around 3.4 million Turks living abroad on April 27.
Turkish citizens can cast their votes without needing to book an appointment until May 9 at designated election bureaus and May 14 at border gates on 156 points across 73 countries, the Supreme Election Council (YSK) said.
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Promising new malaria vaccine for kids approved in Ghana
Ghana on Thursday became the first country to approve a new malaria vaccine for young children, one that officials hope will offer better protection against the disease that kills hundreds of thousands every year.
Ballot boxes to be set up in 15 more countries
The Supreme Election Board (YSK) has announced that ballot boxes will be established in 15 more countries in the elections to be held on May 14, YSK President Ahmet Yener has announced.
YSK decided to set up ballot boxes in 21 overseas representations in 15 countries, in which Turkish citizens did not cast vote in previous polls.
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Woman climbs to Kilimanjaro summit to raise funds for girls’ education
A 30-year-old woman has climbed Africa's highest mountain, Kilimanjaro, to raise funds for six girls' four years of education as part of the "To the Top for Educated Girls" campaign.
As Müge Naoko Gönül was a scholarship student of the Turkish Educational Foundation (TEV), she wanted to contribute to the education of other children through the foundation.
Turkish contractors granted $17.8 bln worth of projects abroad
Turkish contractors were awarded a total of 454 projects worth $17.8 billion in 2022, data from the Trade Industry have shown.
The average size of the projects granted to Turkish companies abroad was $39.2 million.