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Rwanda: Journalists to Get Free Legal Services
[New Times] Rwandan journalists and media practitioners are set to have free legal representation when faced with lawsuits concerning their work, according to a deal signed on June 25 between Rwanda Media Commission (RMC) and the Legal Aid Forum (LAF).
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Africa: How Young Africans Find Innovative Solutions to Challenges Posed By COVID-19 Pandemic
Guest Column - June is Youth Month in South Africa, built around commemorations of the brave students in Soweto on 16 June 1976 who rose up against the imposition of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction. The same day is also the African Union’s International Day of the African Child. Both these
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Africa: Tunisia Reaffirms Its Commitment to African Integration
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia has reaffirmed its commitment to African integration, based on a comprehensive and progressive vision, where African citizens represent an active force in the world.
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Skeem Saam latest episode: E258 S8, Wednesday 1 July 2020
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COVID-19 cases in SA at 52 991, death toll now at 1 162
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said COVID-19 cases increased by 2 112 on Tuesday 9 June. A total of 29 006 people have made a recovery.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Global force: Sho Madjozi bags international recording deal
The 'John Cena' hit-maker and past BET Award winner now becomes the only South African to be signed to Epic Records.
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Rwanda: Musanze Court Quashes Lawsuit Filed Against Law-Enforcement Agencies
[New Times] Musanze Intermediate Court on Tuesday threw out a case filed against law-enforcement agencies that had been filed by four grassroots leaders and security personnel attached to District Administration Security Support Organ (DASSO), all operating in Musanze District.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Consumer confidence dips to 35-year low as households tighten belts
In the second quarter of 2020, households are struggling to spend, according to the latest report from the Consumer Confidence Index
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Up close and personal with King 98
AWARD-WINNING South Africa-based Zimbabwean hip-hop artiste Ngonidzashe “King 98” Dondo yesterday said he had come to accept negative criticism associated with the cut-throat music industry. The youthful rapper said he had so far travelled a painful journey in music, but through determination he
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Tunisia: Minister of Defence Meets With Africom Commander
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -Military cooperation between Tunisia and the United States of America and ways to strengthen it were the focus of a meeting between Minister of National Defence, Imed Hazgui, and Commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) General Stephen J. Townsend.
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Watch: Skeem Saam the latest Episode (E241 S8 for Monday, 8 June 2020)
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Africa: As Lockdown Fuels Food Shortages, Africa Goes Online for Groceries
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] From sharing grocery costs to food remittances, African tech entrepreneurs are finding ways to keep fresh food affordable
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Source: allAfrica.com
Only a ‘proactive racist nationalism’ can liberate Black Africa - NewsDay Zimbabwe
THE concept of bantu, vanhu, batho or watu in Africa is not a new phenomenon. It has lived for centuries but has been under threat of subjugation by other emerging thoughts that seek to submerge Bantuism in Africa. In his book titled Choosing to be Chosen: A Prophecy for the Vanhu-Batho-Bantu
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SABC 2’s ‘7de Laan’ raises awareness of gender-based violence
South African’s favourite Afrikaans soapie has been trending on social media for including gender-based violence (GBV) in its storyline.
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Africa: Unprecedented Crisis Presents Unique Opportunities for Unprecedented Action - Machel, Okonjo-Iweala, Songwe, Ramos
[allAfrica] COVID 19 has unearthed massive inequalities within our societies and brought to glaring light the unique burdens which women carry the world over. As we respond to the impacts of COVID 19 both in the immediate and long term, we have an unprecedented opportunity to completely redesign
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Foreign officials reach out to protest leader in troubled Mali | News24
Officials from the UN, West Africa and the African Union have met an influential Muslim cleric behind demonstrations against Mali's beleaguered president, the coalition behind the protests says.
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Tunisia: Parliament Speaker Receives Wind-Up Report of IVD
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -Speaker of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) Rached Ghannouchi met Tuesday afternoon Sihem Ben Sedrine, former President of the Truth and Dignity Commission (French: IVD) who is tasked with its winding up.
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Rwanda: Rising Virus Cases Dampens Plan for a Full Reopening
[East African] Rwanda's surge in coronavirus cases this week could dampen plans to fully opening up the economy soon.
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California Reaches Grim Milestone in COVID-19 Deaths as State Reopens
As the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that total COVID-19 cases reached 9 million worldwide, California reported 5,019 new cases, the highest number of infections in the state in one day. Texas also reported a record high of infections in a 24-hour period with 5,489 cases
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Level 3: Cricket among seven sports to have return plans approved
With climbing added to the Tokyo Olympics five of the seven sports cleared to return are disciplines that could bring in medals in Tokyo.
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‘Hunger Virus’ could kill more than the pandemic
Large swathes of Africa are at risk, as rising hunger from the pandemic’s fallout could kill 12 000 a day, says charity.
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S. Africa centre hosts COVID-19 patients who can't quarantine | Africanews
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Africa: The Curious Case of COVID-19 in Africa
[IPS] New York -With very weak health systems and overall capacity constraints to effectively respond to the deadly coronavirus disease, Africa's fate against the invisible enemy, was going to be nothing short of catastrophic according to early predictions. Although Africa is yet to reach its
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SACA back Lungi Ngidi in Black Lives Matter row
Player's union SACA have come out in support of Lungi Ngidi and the Black Lives Matter movement with the fast bowler also being backed by his franchise.
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Rwanda Decentralises COVID-19 Testing Exercise
[New Times] A new Covid-19 testing lab has been established in Rusizi District, which Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) says will help contain the Covid-19 pandemic in Western Province specifically.
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COVID-19: Heres how Facebooks Economic Impact Programmes support African SMBs
Facebook announced earlier this week that all its Economic Impact Programmes will be offered virtually "as the platform seeks to equip small and medium-sized businesses with digital marketing skills to help them stay open".
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Africa: The Big Chill - How Africa Is Moving to Battle 'Zombie' Appliances
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] On Nigeria's bustling streets, stalls selling stacks of well-worn, energy-sucking refrigerators and air conditioners are known as "tokunbo", a Yoruba word that means "from abroad".
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Financial market snapshot, May 2020: Updates from South Africa and abroad
(Partner Content) Global markets rebounded in May as more countries began easing their lockdown restrictions, sparking hopes of an economic recovery.
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Each death is tragic, says Ramaphosa as COVID-19 fatalities hit 1 000
The week began with unwanted milestones as South Africa reached 50 000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1 000 deaths.
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Defense vs. disgust: Gabonese react to pro-gay bill | Africanews
The Central African nation of Gabon is divided over the Senate’s backing of a pro-gay law which leaves presidential assent as the final leg of what has become a controversial last few weeks in the
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