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BMW recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to water pump issue

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BMW is recalling more than 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pump’s electrical connector that could potentially lead to a fire. The impacted vehicles have water pumps with insufficient sealing, according to the NHTSA report, and may be susceptible to fluid ingress at the electrical plug connector over time. There is the possibility that a short circuit could occur, and there’s the potential for a fire, in rare cases.

Rwanda: Basketball W. Cup Qualifiers - What Are Rwanda's Chances?

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

[New Times] For the first time, the Rwandan women's national basketball team is set to appear at a world stage as it takes part in the pre-qualifiers of the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup which will get underway on Monday, August 19 in Kigali.

Rwanda: Tennis - Four Rwandans Set to Compete in Angola

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

[New Times] Rwanda's Junior Hakizumwami, Etienne Niyigena, Olive Tuyisenge, and Sonia Tuyishime left Kigali on Friday, August 16 and headed to Luanda, Angola to compete in the upcoming Kikixi Open Edition 2024.

The Latest: Obama and Emhoff are set to headline the DNC on Day 2

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The Democratic National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak at the DNC, a day after the unofficial farewell for President Joe Biden, who served eight years as Obama’s vice president. Biden won’t be in the hall to see his former running mate speak, as he departed Chicago after delivering his own speech. With President Biden having addressed delegates, the week’s full focus now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov Tim Walz.

GT Voice: US Tech Export Controls Backfire, Drive Companies Into ‘Death Spiral’

RIA Novosti  

The restrictions on US technology exports to China are encountering mounting opposition due to the growing financial losses of US companies and the burgeoning independent innovation capabilities of Chinese companies, ultimately ruling out the possibility of the US being able to force allies into alignment on further export controls over China.

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Joe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1

Times Union 

The Democratic National Convention’s first night has showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Hillary Clinton spoke hopefully of finally breaking the “glass ceiling” to elect a female president. Joe Biden laced into Trump and directly acknowledged the concerns of protesters against the war in Gaza who demonstrated a few blocks from the convention hall. And Vice President Kamala Harris told Biden, “We are forever grateful to you.”

Joe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1 - The Associated Press

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  1. Joe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC's Day 1  The Associated Press
  2. Takeaways from the first night of the Democratic National Convention  CNN
  3. Opinion | Biden’s emotional goodbye launches a new era for Democrats  The Washington Post
  4. ‘He Didn’t So Much Pass the Torch as Set It Ablaze’: The Best and Worst Moments From Night 1 of the Convention  The New York Times
  5. DNC 2024 takeaways: Biden ‘passes the torch’ to Harris  Yahoo! Читать дальше...

Zim small-scale miner headlines Botswana Women in Mining Forum

The Herald 

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau Prominent Mashonaland West small-scale gold miner, Mrs Blessing Hungwe-Nharara is scheduled to address the two-day Botswana Women in Mining Forum in Gaborone this week. The forum which is running from August 22 to 23, will be graced by that country’s Minerals and Energy Minister, Lefoko Moagi. Other speakers at the […]