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[Monitor] Dr Margaret Saimo Kahwa, a veterinary doctor at Makerere University, has made a mark in the world of Science.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Fresh and Euphonik: Woman's family deny calling DJ to say she is a liar | News24
The family of the woman, who accused DJs Fresh and Euphonik of rape, have demanded either a retraction or the name of the relative who purportedly called DJ Fresh.
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Ghana: 4 Non-Residents Grabbed for Attempting to Register
[Ghanaian Times] Four non-residents have been arrested for attempting to register for voter card at the Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly registration centre on Thursday, in Accra.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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South Africa: Hawks Conduct Search and Seizure At Mpumalanga Municipality
Press Release - The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) in Mpumalanga has conducted a search and seizure operation at the Nkomazi Local Municipality on Thursday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigerian's First Lesbian Love Story Goes Online to Beat Film Censors
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Two naked women lie in bed, stroking each other's hair and talking about coming out to their parents in Nigeria, where they could be jailed for 14 years for having a lesbian relationship.
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‘LHHATL’’s Arkansas Mo Charged With Fraud After Spending Loan On Jewelry, Rolex
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Family of Jamaican man files second lawsuit in San Diego
THE ADULT children of a Jamaican man, Oral Nunis, who allegedly died at the hands of police officers from the Chula Vista Police Department in San Diego, have last week filed another lawsuit against the police department, alleging wrongful death...
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Mnangagwa’s son loses US$4m
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son, Tarirai David Mnangagwa, was allegedly duped of US$4 million after he was booted out a company which he co-funded. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE The directors of Hozheri Stone Crushers Private Limited have already appeared in court where they were granted $20 000 bail
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
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Kenya: New Prayer Order as Handful of Mosques Reopen in Mombasa
[Nation] Hundreds of Muslims in Mombasa yesterday attended midday (dhuhr) prayers for the first time after mosques were reopened.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Little Most Beautiful Model in Africa Begins 2020 Registration
[Leadership] Little Most Beautiful Model in Africa is set to kickoff it's 2020 registration (online) for kids pageant between the ages of 5 to 12 years old.
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Africa: Over 289,000 Active Covid-19 Cases Across Continent After More than 9 Million Tests
[allAfrica] As of August 11, the confirmed Covid-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 1,057,339. This comes after 9,001,649 tests with 289,789 confirmed active.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angolans Turn to Social Media to Criticise President Lourenço
[Nation] Luanda -- Angola's President João Lourenço is facing a barrage of online criticism over his governance, in what could suggest a tougher virtual battle for him ahead of the 2022 elections.
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Somalia: Acting Prime Minister Tours Mogadishu Port
[Dalsan Radio] The acting prime minister of the federal republic of Somalia who is also the deputy prime minister has on Tuesday toured the Mogadishu port.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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South Africa: Police Confiscate Drugs Worth R287 000
Press Release - In an effort to eradicate drugs from our community, the police in Upington confiscated drugs worth approximately R287 000. The confiscation was a result of a crime intelligence operation that was conducted on 30 July 2020, after information was received about delivery of illegal
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Rwanda: Niyonzima On Why He Joined Azam
[New Times] Rwanda international Ally Niyonzima has said that the success of fellow Rwandan players in the Tanzania Premier League is one of the factors that pushed him to join Azam FC.
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Egypt: Tourism Minister Concludes Visit to Ukraine
[Egypt Online] Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani on Friday 17/07/2020 held a press conference while wrapping up his visit to Ukraine that included a set of meetings with Ukrainian officials.
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Rwanda: Overcrowded Kigali Villages at High Risk for Covid-19
[New Times] Over the last two months, there has been an upsurge in the number of Covid-19 cases reported in Kigali City.
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Kenya: Sonko Graft Case - DPP Ordered to Number Evidence
[Nation] The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) was on Tuesday ordered to number over 10,000 copies of the evidence he intends to give in court in the graft case against Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko.
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Angola: Covid-19 - Seven New Infections, Three Deaths
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Seven new positive cases of covid-19 have been reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 1.679.
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Over 50 Black former franchisees sue McDonald's for discrimination - TheGrio
A new lawsuit against McDonald's corp claims Black franchisees were set-up to fail by being restricted to problem areas. Read... View Article The post Over 50 Black former franchisees sue McDonald's for discrimination appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rwanda: Cimerwa Obtains Regulatory Approval to List on Stock Exchange
[New Times] CIMERWA PLC is set to list its shares on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) next week on August 3, the company said in a press release.
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Egypt: Sisi, Ukrainian President Tackle Latest Mideast Developments
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received on Friday a phone call from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said in a statement.
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Kenya: Yassin Juma's Health Deteriorates in Detention
[Nation] Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma, who is being detained at the Sostegna Police Station in Ethiopia, says he has developed health complications amid concerns over his legal representation.
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Rwanda: Local Manufacturers Stuck With 3 Million Unsold Facemasks
[New Times] After Rwanda confirmed her first Covid-19 case in mid-March, there was nothing like mandatory wearing of face masks.
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Judicial manager in US$260k fraud
BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE A JUDICIAL manager of Redwing Mine in Penhalonga, Mutare, who allegedly sold the exclusive mining rights of the company to three companies for US$260 000 between October and December last year, was yesterday remanded in custody to Monday next week. The accused, Cecil Madondo
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Kenya: Bungoma Politician Wanted Over Assault Claims
[Nation] Police in Bungoma are looking for a local politician over assault accusations.
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Nigeria: Lagos Tanker Drivers Start Strike Today As Talks With Govt Fail
[Premium Times] The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has said that the planned strike by Petroleum Tanker Drivers in Lagos would start on Monday as its meeting with the Lagos State Government ended in a deadlock.
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Namibia: Money Heist - Bank Windhoek's Cash in Transit Contracted Staff Robbed
[Namibia Economist] Bank Windhoek has confirmed that the staff of the contracted security company which transports cash on behalf of the bank, was held at gunpoint outside the Okahandja Mall while in transit on Friday morning.
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Rwanda: Abunzi Tenure Ends, Claims to Be Adjudicated By Local Leaders
[New Times] Community mediators locally referred to as 'Abunzi' will this Friday, July 31, wind up their operations as their five-year term came to an end, the Ministry of Justice announced.
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Zimbabwe: TelOne Commissions U.S.$1,5 Million Fibre Optic Link Project
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe telecoms parastatal, TelOne on Wednesday commissioned a novel fibre optic link connecting Makuti and Chirundu.
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