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Western Sahara: Unms Commends Women's Struggles in Occupied Zones
[SPS] Chahid El Hafed -The National Union of Sahrawi Women (UNMS) reiterated its unconditional solidarity and praised the struggles of Sahrawi women in the Occupied Areas of Western Sahara.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Uganda: Floods Displace Hundreds in Nakasongola
[Monitor] Nakasongola -- Flash floods have submerged a section of the Lwampanga Health Centre IV in Nakasongola District , paralysing normal operations at the maternity unit .
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Transport Ministry Assures Maritime Sector Development
[ANGOP] Luanda -Ministry of Transport ensures the sustainable development of the maritime sector throughout the increase of its capacity to support trade and facilitating the economic diversification, the incumbent minister, Ricardo de Abreu, has said.
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Uganda: UPDF Officer, Ldus Charged With Murder of 65-Year-Old Man in Oyam
[Monitor] The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) 5th Division Court-Martial on Friday pressed charges of murder against two Local Defence Unit personnel and a UPDF officer accused of killing a 65-year-old man.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Six Villages in Kigali City Put Under COVID-19 Lockdown
[New Times] Six villages of Kigali City were on Thursday, June 25 put under a 15-day total Covid-19 lockdown in a bid to prevent the spread of the virus in other areas.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Vodacom to bid in consortium for Ethiopia licence
The largest wireless carriers operating in Africa are starting to form partnerships ahead of making offers for new licences to be awarded by Ethiopia, which is opening its telecommunications industry to international
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(BPRW) Discover Commits $5 Million to Support Black-owned Restaurants The Black Chronicle
(Black PR Wire) RIVERWOODS, Ill.(BUSINESS WIRE) In an effort to support the restaurant industry as it rebounds from the impact of COVID-19, Discover announced today that it will be giving
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Somalia: Puntland President Unveils New Cabinet
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Ethiopia: Govt Points Finger at Opposition, 'External Forces' Amid Unrest
[Nation] The Ethiopian government has pointed the finger at unnamed external forces and local opposition figures as it seeks to resume normalcy following protests that paralysed transport and led to closure of businesses across the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tunisia: New Party Sees Light of Day
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -A new party called "People's Will" (Iradat Echaab) led by Tarek Abbassi, has been born.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Facebook awards Black Press of America publishers $1.3 million in relief grants
Facebook has announced that 15 member publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will receive $1.288 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local
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Rwanda: Atlas Mara Explores Further Acquisition Options
[New Times] Atlas Mara Group, which owns Banque Populaire du Rwanda will continue to explore options in pursuit of adjustment towards improving performance in core markets, streamlining the holding company structure and related costs, and exiting or partnering in certain countries.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Congo-Kinshasa: No, Cobalt Is Not a Conflict Mineral
Concerns surrounding cobalt mainly relate to governance and labour conditions, including child labour, rather than to the kind observed in some conflict areas in the
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Somalia: 2 Killed As Security Personnel Gun Down Suicide Bomber Near Turkey's Military Base in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] At least two people are confirmed dead following an attack by a suicide bomber in Mogadishu.
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab Attacks in Somalia Kill 7
[VOA] At least seven people were killed in two separate attacks by the al-Shabab militant group in Somalia in the last 24 hours.
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Tyler Perry prepares to reopen studios, begin production
But after halting television and film production at Tyler Perry Studios in March, the media mogul is planning to make his Atlanta-based mega studio one of the first domestic filming grounds to reopen during the coronavirus
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Kenya: Rare White Giraffe Sighted at Garissa's Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy
[Capital FM] Nairobi -A rare white giraffe was spotted outside the Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy in Ijara within Garissa County on Tuesday, sparking excitement months after a similar giraffe was poached alongside its calf.
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Somalia: Opposition Parties Cast Doubt On Universal Suffrage
[Dalsan Radio] Forum for National Party(FNP) leaders Sheikh Sharif Ahmed and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud talked about the upcoming election of 2020\2021.
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Congresswoman Karen Bass Says CBC Wants Federal Dollars to Aid the Black Press
Congresswoman Bass, the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), called the pandemic a “double-punch” to African
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Ugandas Virus Cases Rise to 848 As 15 More People Test Positive for COVID-19
[Monitor] The Ministry of Health has reported 15 new Covid-19 infections as Uganda's confirmed cases on Saturday rose to 848.
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ASCAP Launches Paid Internship for HBCU Students
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has announced the launch of a new paid internship program for students at historically Black colleges and universities
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Tunisia: Sidi Bouzid-Accident - Eight Injured Discharged From Hospital
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Zimbabwe: Justice Bere Hearing to Go Ahead
[The Herald] The disciplinary tribunal hearing of misconduct allegations against suspended Supreme Court judge Justice Francis Bere will now go ahead, after it decided not to stop proceedings until the High Court rules on whether or not it was proper to convoke a tribunal.
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Kenya: COVID-19 - Cases Rise to 2,862
[Nation] Kenya has recorded 95 positive coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total tally of confirmed cases to 2,862 as Marsabit becomes the latest county to record an infection.
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Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Residents Withdraw High Court Application Against Council Over Typhoid Deaths
[New Zimbabwe] The Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) has withdrawn its High Court suit against the Bulawayo City Council for allegedly causing the deaths of 12 people and illness to more than 1 500 Luveve residents in the city due to outbreak typhoid.
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Rwanda: Turkey Donates COVID-19 Medical Supplies to Rwanda, Repatriates Stranded Nationals
[New Times] The Turkish government on Monday, June 22 organized a repatriation flight for its nationals who were stranded in Rwanda due to Covid-19 travel restrictions.
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Angola: President Demands Greater Quality Education
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the new Secretary of State for Secondary Education, Gildo Matias José, the Angolan Head of State advocated a large investment in primary and secondary education, in the perspective of the country having well-trained
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Tunisia: Kais Saied Receives Elyes Fakhfakh
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