CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudanese security forces deployed tear gas on Tuesday as tens of thousands of people protested in central Khartoum, according to Reuters witness. Protesters marched across Sudan and on the presidential palace on Tuesday, in the latest demonstration against military rule following last month’s coup. (Reporting by Khalid Abdelaziz; Writing by Yasmin Hussein; …
(Refiles to remove extraneous word in paragraph 2) By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare took a step towards a licensing deal to package and sell Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine in Africa, announcing on Tuesday it had signed non-binding terms with subsidiaries of the U.S. drugmaker. While Aspen did not give a …
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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The South African rand strengthened on Tuesday, benefiting from a weaker dollar after Moderna’s chief executive said COVID-19 vaccines are unlikely to be as effective against the Omicron variant as they have been with other types. Risk appetite took a beating across world markets but a weaker dollar saw the rand trading at …
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