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Libyan Returns, Darfur Emergency, and a Pared-Back Pilgrimage - the Cheat Sheet

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With popular frustrations running high, and opposition leader Agathon Rwasa warning that he will not accept a "stolen" election, fears are mounting that a contested poll could lead to violence along the lines of what the country saw in 2015, when Nkurunziza's controversial bid for a third term

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Zimbabwe: Govt Announces List of Allowed Low-Risk Sports

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Rwanda: Beach Volleyball - Rwanda Again to Host World Tour

Rwanda will host the 2020 FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour star 2, both in men and women categories, later this year on the shores of Lake Kivu in Rubavu

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Chicago Urban League Reports on Disparities of COVID-19 | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Dr. Stephanie Schmitz Bechteler and Kathie Kane-Willis, Chicago Urban League Research and Policy Center

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Uganda: Is Uganda's Real Estate Ready for Digital Transformation?

The property manager says he was introduced to property technology at a conference held for real estate stakeholders in 2018 in the

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DNA Test Confirms Rick Ross Is The Father Of Ex’s Kids

Court documents have confirmed that Rozay is indeed the father of former partner Briana Camille’s two smaller

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Zimbabwe: NetOne Executives Out On Bail

NetOne lost over US$1 million in a USSD server gateway deal when top management, including the firm's chief executive Lazarus Muchenje allegedly ignored advice from engineers on the associated national security risks of having foreigners control telecommunications traffic, the Harare

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Kenya: Businesses Count Daily Losses During Ramadhan

Businesses in Mombasa, including at Mackinon market, the city centre and Kibokoni in Old Town, would be booming at this

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How Colin Kaepernick's Critics Missed the Mark

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick sparked controversy after he was spotted sitting as the national anthem played during a preseason game Aug. 26. Asked why he chose to sit during the “Star-Spangled Banner,” the athlete said the move was a political statement against

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Kanye West Childhood Home Renovation Halted By City of Chicago

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Zimbabwe: Late Opening of Cotton Market Affects Farmers

Some cotton farmers have expressed concern over the late start of the marketing season as Government is yet to announce the producer price for this

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Rwanda: Former Minister Laurent Nkusi Passes On

Nkusi served as literature and language lecturer at the University of Rwanda for 24 years between the years of 1976 and 2000, before he was appointed as the Minister of Land and Environment for three

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Africa: COVID-19 Threatens Important Progress in Africa

Secretary General António Guterres — As COVID-19 spreads across the continent, Africa has responded swiftly to the pandemic, and as of now reported cases are lower than

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Jazz sensation George Duke dies at 67

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Just as Sudans civil war seemed to be coming to an end, another war intensified in the northwestern Darfur region. After the government quelled a rebellion in Darfur in Jan. 2004, it allowed pro-government militias called the Janjaweed to carry out massacres against black villagers and rebel groups

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Mozambique: Aicaju Warns of Declining Cashew Processing

Maputo — The Mozambican Association of Cashew Industries (AICAJU) has warned that less than 35,000 tonnes of cashew nuts will be processed in Mozambican factories this year, which is more than 33 per cent less than the 52,000 tonnes processed last

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Zimbabwe: Sacco - MDC Boycott Cheap Politicking, Will Not Stop Parly Business

Zanu-PF MP and committee chair for Industry and Commerce, Joshua Sacco says the MDC Alliance was playing 'cheap politicking' through boycott of parliament business, adding that this will not prevent his party legislators from pursuing parliament

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Sudan, in northeast Africa, measures about one-fourth the size of the United States. Its neighbors are Chad and the Central African Republic on the west, Egypt and Libya on the north, Ethiopia and Eritrea on the east, and South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, and Democratic Republic of the Congo on the

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Uganda: Sweden Gives Shs17b to Boost Research At Makerere

Sweden has extended more funding to Makerere University to facilitate research for two years following the

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STREAMED: Our Toxic King Future Unleashes “High Off Life,” Will Smith Drops Fire Verse On Joyner Lucas’ “Will (Remix)” & More

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(2013) Ben Carson's Speech at the National Prayer Breakfast

On February 7, 2013 prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson became a nationally recognized political figure when he gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. that was critical of President Obamas policies and particularly Obamacare when the President and First Lady Michelle

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Wendy Williams Pauses Talk Show Because Of Health Condition

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Kenya: Sports Fund Avails Sh30 Million to Cushion Sportspeople in COVID-19 Distress

Nairobi — The Sport, Arts and Social Development Fund has availed Sh30m that will go towards cushioning vulnerable sports people whose income has been hugely affected by the cancellations of sports events occasioned by the COVID-19

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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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The gambling nation

The staggering size of the local betting industry has emerged from a leaked spreadsheet of revenue declarations made by gambling firms to the Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB) for May 2019, shortly before the government introduced tougher regulations and higher

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Angola: Over 400 People Test Positive for HIV/Aids in Bié

Cuito — At least 434 people out of a total of 13,201 people have tested positive for HIV/AIDS from January to May this year in central Bie, said Thursday the provincial supervisor of the HIV/AIDS program, Adelino

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Setting the Pace for Diversity Advancement

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Covid-19: 250 million Africans at risk

The coronavirus could infect a quarter of a billion Africans and put intolerable pressure on the continent's fragile health system, a new report said Friday, as the pandemic's global death toll topped

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(1993) William J. Clinton, “The Freedom to Die"

On November 13, 1993, President Bill Clinton traveled to Memphis to address 5,000 African American ministers at the national headquarters of the Church of God in Christ. Speaking from the pulpit where in 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his last sermon, Clinton used the occasion to urge the

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