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America returns to world stage, decency as Biden becomes 46th US president
London, Jan. 20, 2021-(AltAfrica)-Joe Biden’s life of resilience in the face of unbearable loss takes a new meaning as he’s sworn-in as the 46th ... -
Biden is first American president to be inaugurated on a rare palindrome date: That won’t happen again for 1,000 years
London, Jan. 20, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Wednesday will inaugurate the first string of palindrome dates this year, beginning with 1-20-21 and ending with 1-29-21. Next stop: Washington, D.C. ... -
Dozen U.S. National Guard officers removed from Biden inauguration duty over bias for right-wing extremism
London, Jan. 20, 2021 (AltAfrica)-A dozen members of the U.S. National Guard have been removed from duty helping secure the inauguration of President-elect Joe ... -
California removes over 330,000 doses of Moderna vaccine after severe allergic reactions
London, Jan.19, 2021 (AltAfrica)-California has removed over 330,000 doses of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine from circulation after six healthcare workers experienced severe allergic reactions ... -
Joe Biden says travel bans on UK, EU will stay despite Trump order
London, Jan. 19, 2021 (AltAfrica)-Spokeswoman for US President-elect Joe Biden’s says the US will maintain travel bans on the UK, much of the EU ... -
A third of covid-19 patients readmitted to hospital with heart problem-Study
London, Jan. 18, 2018 (AltAfrica)-Nearly a third of COVID-19 patients who needed hospital treatment in Britain were readmitted within 140 days, a study suggests. ... -
UK bans deadly Chinese hand sanitiser containing toxic substance
London, Jan. 17, 2021 (AltAfrica)-A hand sanitiser has been urgently recalled after it was found to contain a highly toxic and banned substance. Trading ... -
Trump administration carries out 13th, final execution
London, Jan. 16, 2021 (AltAfrica)-The Trump administration early Saturday carried out its 13th federal execution since July, an unprecedented run that concluded just five ...
Inside the training camp of Akashinga, Zimbabwe’s armed, all-women anti-poaching rangers
Inside the training camp of Akashinga, Zimbabwe’s armed, all-women anti-poaching rangers
Spending on Artificial Intelligence Systems in Africa, Middle East to top $374 million in 2020
Celebrating Congolese doctor Jean-Jacques Muyembe, the man behind breakthrough of Ebola cure