Kenyatta Reopens Economy, but Warns Against Laxity

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Kenyatta Reopens Economy, but Warns Against Laxity

[Nation] You can now enjoy your favourite tipple in a bar... but only until 10pm. You can also stay outdoors for an extra two hours before you offend the Covid-19 curfew restrictions.

Source: allAfrica.com

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In its latest monthly review, the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) cut diesel prices by the biggest margin of Sh19.9 per litre, giving transporters and big manufacturers a major

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Kenya: Kiswahili Is an International Language and Native Speakers Must Live With This Reality

Sixty per cent of the total Kiswahili vocabulary count is Bantu, 30 per cent is Arabic and 10 per cent is from other languages - such as English, Portuguese, Chinese and even

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Magufuli speaks on Kenya-Tanzania border problems

President John Magufuli said Wednesday that he spoke to his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta over the ongoing border

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Kenya: Two Medics Among Several Kenyans Stranded in India

Two Kenyan doctor, who had travelled to India to visit their family, are stranded after they were forced to give up their seats to the sick on a Kenya Airways flight last

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Ethiopia: Despite Dispute, Ethiopia to Fill Dam From July

Ethiopia says it will start filling the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in July, after Sudan rejected a request for a partial agreement without

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Truck drivers decry long border wait

Past studies conducted in Kenya found that truck drivers face a higher risk of contracting and spreading viruses, like HIV/Aids, because they are a highly mobile vulnerable group that traverses the country and often spends nights stopped in temporary locations, where exposure is high and testing

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Nigeria Loses N125bn Oil Revenue to COVID-19 As Price Slumps in Q1

The shortfall, attributed to the double whammy of the headwind caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the slump in oil price due to a sharp drop in demand and price war between two powerful producers, Russia and Saudi Arabia, representing a 31 per cent of the prorated oil revenue

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Meru leaders rally behind Kindiki

Several leaders from the Meru region Friday condemned the decision by the Senate to remove Tharaka-Nithi Senator Kithure Kindiki from the position of deputy

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Mexico City begins gradual reopening June 1

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City, one of the world's largest cities and the epicentre of the country's novel coronavirus epidemic, will begin a gradual reopening June 1, its mayor said yesterday, even as daily new infections continue to set

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Uganda: COVID-19 - Experts Speak On 20 Percent NSSF Payout

Financial experts have warned those pushing for a 20 per cent pay to the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) members to cushion them against the Covid-19 pandemic economic shocks, risk setting a bad

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Covid-19 could infect more than 200m in Africa

Authors of the research, published Friday in the journal BMJ Global Health, predicted a lower infection rate than in other parts of the world like Europe and the US, with fewer severe cases and

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Eritrea: COVID-19 - Eritrea Flattens Curve in Less Than Two Months

Eritrea on Friday claimed that it had brought the number of coronavirus infections down to zero, becoming the first East African country to win the battle against the deadly disease, at least for

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Cameroon: Management of COVID-19 - Screening, Treatment Remain Free

This was underscored during the daily press briefing on Covid-19 in the country on Sunday May 17, as 51 new cases have been

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Sudan: U.S. Court Orders Govt to Pay for 1998 Embassy Attacks

The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that Sudan must pay hundreds of millions of dollars in punitive damages to some victims of the 1998 attacks on US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam in

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Uganda: Increase in Government Capitalisation Pushes Up Udb Profitability

Increased government capitalisation has helped Uganda Development Bank (UDB) to register growth in profitability to

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Kenya shuts Somalia, Tanzania borders over virus

Kenya has closed its borders with Somalia and Tanzania as the country strives to stem further spread of the

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Brookhouse faults parents’ case

Managing director and board member John O’Connor said the parents who dragged the school to court intended to disrupt virtual

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Magufuli sacks health deputy minister

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Kenya coronavirus: 715 cases, Kenyatta joins summit of EAC leaders

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Students finding ways to overcome COVID-19 mental stress - Expert suggests structured activities to limit negative impact of social distancing

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Tanzania: Kenya Shuts Borders With Tanzania, Somalia Over COVID-19

Kenya has shut its borders with Somalia and Tanzania as the country strives to stem further spread of the

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Africa: COVID-19 in West Africa - Credible Information As A Vaccine Against Misinformation?

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Ruto allies plan anti-Uhuru rallies

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Kenya: Tanzania Shuts Its Borders to Kenyan Truckers Citing Sabotage in Virus War

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Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Rwf186bn Economic Recovery Fund

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Kenya: 31 New COVID-19 Cases in Kenya Raise Total Infections to 1,192

Nairobi — Kenya's COVID-19 infections rose to 1,192 Saturday after President Uhuru Kenyatta announced 31 new

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