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The state of California has recently revealed that almost 11 million vaccines have been administered to people there. These vaccinations include 210,000 doses to people in the education sector. The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom looked back at the state’s journey through the pandemic on Tuesday. He did this through a speech he delivered at Dodger Stadium. Instead of sports ...

The State Department announced on Monday that victims of the Trump travel ban policy have a second chance. They said those denied entries can either apply to have the decision reconsidered or re-apply. President Joe Biden, on January 20, signed an executive order revoking the Trump travel ban from majority-Muslim countries. He thereafter gave the State Department 45 days to ...

Protesters and police clashed in Mexico City during a march to mark International Women’s Day. Officers forced protestors back with tear gas and riot shields in the capital’s main square, the Zocalo. The protestors marched in an effort to call upon the government to address the country’s poor record on the murder of women. This act is often referred to ...

Today the World celebrates International Women’s Day, a day traditionally set aside for celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. For Africa, and for the ICT community in the continent, this day provides the opportunity for reflection. And the possibility of grounding our shared aspirations. Especially now that the world shifts focus to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. ...

China recently announced at its biggest political meeting that it will change Hong Kong’s electoral system. This will ensure that patriots are in charge. It also came as a sign that the government will no longer tolerate dissent in the city. The reform proceeded after a crackdown and tightened control of Hong Kong. The National People’s Congress that is to ...