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Belarushi's important date: 1918- At the end of World War I, Belarus has declared independence as a national Republic of Belarus.1919 -Russian Red Army conquer Belarus and establish communism control.1921 -The Liga Treaty divides Belarus between Poland and Sovietlosia.1930s -Belarus is struggling with Purge, an intellectual and political opponent ordered by Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. More than 100,000 people have been executed in Belarus, and thousands are sent to labor camps.1941 -Nazi Germany invaded during World War II. More than 1 million people are killed during occupation.1944 -Soviet Red Army drives Germans from Belarus.The 1960s -Rocile policy entrusts Belarusi's language…

Anglican Archbishop Desmond Chuchu declined to comment on the Dalai Lama's application for a visa to visit South Africa.Tutu invited the Dalai Lama to attend the 80th birthday celebration in Cape Town on October 7th.The two have been friends for a while.The government rejected the Dalai Lama a visa to South Africa in 2009 at the request of China, which controls Tibet, where Tibetan spiritual leader, is being expelled.Chuchu approached yesterday, he had no intention of commenting.The weekend newspaper reported that the Dalai Lama, who lives in India, applied for a visa as South Africa's High Commissioner in New Delhi.…

The opening day of the Paris Air Show took on gloomy reflections after the fatal crash of Air India Flight last week, creating a calm mood at the world's largest air trade fair.The industry expressed solidarity and expressed sadness towards the families of the crash victims. The accident killed all but one of the 242 people on the flight. AI171, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, and other people on the ground.Show aviation executives said it was too early to decide on a cause, but that tragic accidents could provide valuable insight into safety and security. “We have to wait for the results…

Kenya Airlines and Qatar Airways have confirmed their intention to enter into a strategic partnership, including a comprehensive codeshare agreement and an increase in flights between Kenya and Qatar Airways, and have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Award-winning Doha Hub, Hamad International Airport. The MOU's signature was made in Doha between Engle, the CEO of Qatar Airways Group. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer and Allan Kilavuka, Managing Director and CEO of Kenya Airways Group. Through the partnership, Qatar Airways will introduce a third day frequency between Doha and Nairobi, which operates on Kenya Airlines and Codeshare. Flights are expected to be…

Ethiopian Airlines, one of Africa's leading airlines and one of the fastest growing global airlines, is pleased to announce the launch of a new two-time cargo flight service between China's Addis Ababa and Ulmki. The first flight was welcomed with a colorful ceremony and traditional water cannon salute upon arrival at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. New flights will be open every Monday and Thursday. This new route will strengthen the footprint of Ethiopian Airlines in western China, strengthen the key freight corridors between Africa and Asia, allowing faster, more efficient freight movements and broader market access for exporters and importers.…

Ethiopian Airlines, one of Africa's leading airlines and one of the fastest growing global airlines, is pleased to announce the launch of a new two-time cargo flight service between China's Addis Ababa and Ulmki. The first flight was welcomed with a colorful ceremony and traditional water cannon salute upon arrival at Urumqi Diwopu International Airport. New flights will be open every Monday and Thursday. This new route will strengthen the footprint of Ethiopian Airlines in western China, strengthen the key freight corridors between Africa and Asia, allowing faster, more efficient freight movements and broader market access for exporters and importers.…

The “unsecured” penguins in a cardboard box caused a helicopter collision in South Africa, investigators revealed.The incident occurred on January 19th when a penguin, which was placed in a box above a passenger's knee, slipped off to strike pilot control after taking off from Bird Island off the Eastern Cape Coast.The impact caused helicopters to plunge to the ground, according to a South African Civil Aviation Authority report released this week. Surprisingly, all residents, including the Penguins, escaped without getting injured.Investigators determined that the “lack of safe containment of penguins” created a “dangerous situation” that led to crashes.The helicopter was…

Visitors from most African countries currently require pre-approval to travel to Kenya (Getty Images)Kenya will be open to citizens of almost all African countries to visit without needing prior permission, according to a new cabinet directive.Last year, Kenya introduced a “visa-free” policy that requires most visitors to apply for a permit online before leaving the country.However, the introduction of an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to replace visa requirements for all visitors was criticized as a “visa in alias”.A cabinet statement on Tuesday said the ETA would no longer apply to “all African countries except Somalia and Libya due to security…

The plane crashed three minutes after takeoff (Reuters)The government said that surviving the crash of a plane in South Sudan killed 20 oil workers for enduring a crash of a plane in South Sudan.The plane heading towards the capital crashed the unified oil field three minutes from Take Nare on Wednesday morning, Puot Kang Chol said.Among the victims are five foreigners. There are two Chinese, one Indian and two Ugandan crew members. All 15 other victims were South Sudanese.The cause of the crash has not been determined, but authorities said they are investigating it.”Our idea and the meaning of sadness…

(Getty Images)Outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo has said all African passport holders can now visit Ghana without a visa.He announced the plan last month, but said in his final State of the Nation address on Friday that the policy took effect at the beginning of the year.Visa-free travel within the African continent is a long-standing aspiration of those who promote Pan-African values ​​and is seen as essential for economic cooperation.Ghana is currently the fifth African country to offer this service to travelers from other parts of the continent.The others are Rwanda, Seychelles, Gambia and Benin.”I am proud to have approved visa-free…