Cameroon: A Wildlife Trafficker Sentenced to More Than a Year in Prison

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Cameroon: A Wildlife Trafficker Sentenced to More Than a Year in Prison

[Camer.be] A wildlifetrafficker has been sentenced to more than a year in prison by the BertouaCourt of First Instance for trafficking in pangolin scales.

Source: allAfrica.com

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[Cameroon Tribune] The uprising actress who hails from the North West Region says her career is great and steady.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Ethiopia Conflict - Official Says Hundreds of Civilians Killed By Afar Militia

[Nation] Officials in Ethiopia's Somali region on Tuesday said hundreds of civilians were killed after militia forces from the neighbouring Afar region carried out attacks there.

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African Standby Force Faces Low Commitment, Lack of Financial Support

[Nation] The African Union has admitted difficulties in raising a ready force to deal with emerging conflicts, signalling a continual lack of commitment among members.

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East Africa: Ethiopia Resumes Filling Nile Mega-Dam Reservoir Angering Downstream Nations

[RFI] Ethiopia has started the second phase of filling the reservoir of its mega-dam on the upper Blue Nile, Egypt and Sudan said, raising tensions Tuesday ahead of an upcoming UN Security Council meeting on the divisive project.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Find out which countries are welcoming US tourists back | The Atlanta Voice

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Federal Government 2020 budget recorded very low revenue inflows which resulted in a huge deficit that hit N6.598 trillion at the end of the budget implementation on May 31, 2021.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Pelosi Pushes for Infrastructure Funding on Final Day of NACo Conference: ‘We Still Need More’

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Source: The Washington Informer

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Source: The Zimbabwe Independent - The Leading Business Weekly

Gabon's Ivindo park given World Heritage status by UNESCO | Africanews

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Africa: Are UN's Sustainable Development Goals in the Doldrums Due to the Corona Virus?

[IPS] Brussels, Belgium / Jeddah, Saudi Arabia -- A short answer to this question is yes, but it is obvious and predictable failure was visible for some time. This debate started before 2015, the year in which the Sustainable Development Goals (or SDGs) were adopted as successors to the Millennium

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Zimbabwe: Govt to Stimulate Manufacturing Diversification

[The Herald] THE Government's 2022 financial plan will carry measures aimed at diversifying Zimbabwe's production structure as authorities target a dynamic economic development, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said.

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Govt reintroduces black rhino in Gonarezhou - NewsDay Zimbabwe

BY OBERT SIAMILANDU GONAREZHOU National Park has reintroduced the black rhino species, seven years after it became extinct. The last original black rhino population in Gonarezhou was seen in the 1940s, presumably due to over-hunting and poaching activities. A reintroduction programme for the black

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Pangolin scales land 3 in court - NewsDay Zimbabwe

By DESMOND CHINGARANDE THREE people have been arrested after they were found selling pangolin scales. The trio of Musa Musaniwa Masundasora (61), Ellen Zindoga (34) and Desia Chikwiro (29) appeared before Harare magistrate Dennis Mangosi last Saturday charged with unlawful possession. They were

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Central Africa: Cameroon Accuses CAR Rebels of Stealing Cattle

[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon officials are accusing rebels from the Central African Republic of crossing the border and stealing cattle and abducting villagers for ransom. The officials say C.A.R. rebels are fleeing the country to escape post-election violence.

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Kenya: Sh200 Million Electric Fence Around Forest Keeps Laikipia Farmers Happy

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African Heads of State Call for an Ambitious Replenishment of the IDA20 to Support Their Recovery Agenda

[New Dawn] Thirteen African Heads of State and governments concluded their one-day meeting in Abidjan Thursday, July 15, with a strong resolution to accelerate economic recovery from the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic, scale-up investments in human capital, and increase their job creation efforts.

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Uganda: Govt Earmarks Shs680b for Covid-19 Vaccines

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