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Kenya: Shantel Nzembi Died From Suffocation, Autopsy Reveals
[Nation] Shantel Nzembi, who was abducted and killed, died from suffocation, a post-mortem has revealed. Government Chief Pathologist Johansen Odour on Friday said that the eight-year-old girl died due to the blockage of mouth and nose.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Renowned Japanese Retail Chain Store Opens Shop in Kigali
[New Times] Miniso, a Japanese-inspired lifestyle product retailer offering high-quality household goods, cosmetics, and food at affordable prices, has opened shop in Kigali.
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Africa: Over 32,355 Covid-19 Deaths Across Africa
[allAfrica] As of September 12, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached  1,330,523 . Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,355 , and recoveries 1,068,501.  230,895   cases are active of which  1,483  are considered critical.
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Nigeria: House Decries Growing Number of Abandoned Projects
[This Day] The House of Representatives, Wednesday decried the growing number of abandoned projects in the country, describing it as alarming and inimical to growth and development.
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Egypt Reports 1,102 New Coronavirus Cases, 64 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said late Wednesday 5/5/2021 that 1,102 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 232,905.
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Zambia's Hichilema Unveils Cabinet of 17 Ministers
[Nation] Lusaka -- Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has unveiled his Cabinet of 17 ministers.
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Tunisia: Gabes-Covid-19 - Metouia and Oudhref Delegations Cordoned Off
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The delegations of Metouia and Oudhref (governorate of Gabes) will be cordoned off from April 19 to 30, the Local Committee to Combat the Coronavirus decided at a meetingattended by the local governor and mayors Monday.
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Tunisia: Covid-19 Took Toll On Incomes of Over 750,000 Families, Says Tourism Minister
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The COVID-19 pandemic took its toll on the incomes of over 750,000 families, Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts Habib Ammar said Wednesday as he made a visit to the ancient Berber village Takrouna, Sousse.
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Nigeria Idol 2020/2021 - Winner to Go Home With N50m
[Vanguard] The winner of the Nigeria Idol 2020/2021 season 6 talent hunt, is to go home with N50m worth of prizes and a recording contract.
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Libya: Mergini Resigns As Libya Coach
[CAF] Libya coach Ali Mergini reigned from his position after seeing his side losing back-to-back games to Equatorial Guinea 3-2 in Cairo and 1-0 in Malabo in the frame of Total Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 qualifiers.
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Rwanda: Volleyball - De Tarso Names Provisional Squads for African Nation's Champs
[New Times] National Volleyball team head coach Paulo de Tarso has summoned 36-man and 28-woman provisional squads for the forthcoming CAVB African Nations' Championships scheduled from September 5-20 in Kigali.
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Rwanda: Lieutenant General Jacques Musemakweli Dies At 59
[New Times] The Inspector-General of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Lieutenant General Jacques Musemakweli has died. He was 59.
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Nigeria: Federal Character Commission Denies Allegations of Secret Recruitment
[Leadership] Federal Character Commission (FCC) has denied an allegation of secret recruitment and giving waiver to ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) levelled against its chairman, Dr Muheeba Dankaka.
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Egypt Reports 773 New Coronavirus Cases, 38 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday night 8/6/2021 that 773 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 269,527.
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Tunisia: Unft and American Bar Association Sign Agreement to Replace Incarceration By Voluntary Civil Service
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The National Union of Tunisian Women (UNFT) signed Thursday a partnership agreement with the American Bar Association for the benefit of women prisoners and child offenders to replace incarceration by voluntary civil service.
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Tunisia: Tozeur - Covid-19 - 38 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Tozeur recorded 38 additional infections by the coronavirus after the publication of the results of 141 test, according to the last report published by the Regional Health Department.
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Kenya: Police in Homa Bay Holding Car Found Abandoned With Marijuana
[Nation] Police in Homa Bay are looking for the owner of a vehicle which was abandoned in the middle of the road at Ngegu market on Wednesday afternoon while transporting bhang valued at Sh65,500.
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Egypt Reports 242 New Coronavirus Cases, 25 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said Thursday night that 242 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 281,524.
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Zimbabwe: Cook Off Actor Burial Set for Today
[The Herald] Local movie Cook Off's actor, Takudzwa Matinenga, who died last week after he was involved in a road traffic accident will be buried today in Murambinda, Buhera.
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Morocco: Domestic Demand Down By 6 Percent in 2020 (Hcp)
[MAP] Casablanca -- Domestic demand decreased by 6% in 2020, compared to a 1.7% increase a year before, with a negative contribution to growth of 6.5 points, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
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Egypt: Senate Rejects Amendments to Education Law
[Egypt Online] The Senate has rejected in principle a government bill amending certain provisions of Education Law No. 129/1981 on secondary education final year exams (Thanaweya Amma)(higher school diploma exams).
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Tunisia: Eleven Illegal Migration Attempts Thwarted, 188 Pulled From Sea (Interior Ministry)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Eleven illegal migration attempts were foiled over the weekend (Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1) and 188 crossers were pulled from the sea by coasts guards in the north, the midland, the Sahel and the south.
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Nigeria: Govt Releases 2020 Common Entrance Examination Results
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has released the results of the recently conducted National Common Entrance Examination by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for admission into the 110 Unity Schools nationwide.
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Morocco's Abderrazak Hamdallah Wins 2020 AFC Champions League Top Scorer Award
[MAP] Doha -- Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) striker Abderrazak Hamdallah was crowned the 2020 AFC Champions League's top goal scorer on Saturday, finishing with a tournament-best seven.
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Egypt Reports 609 New Coronavirus Cases, 37 Deaths
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday 15/6/2021 that 609 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country to 274,404.
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Somalia: Bomb Blast Targets Local District Commissioner in Mogadishu
[Shabelle] A landmine explosion in the Somali capital targeted a local district commissioner in the second bomb blast in Mogadishu city on Sunday, police said.
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Tunisia: Private Sector Pharmacists and Doctors Authorised to Carry Out Rapid Tests of Coronavirus Screening
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Ministry of Health decided to authorise from Thursday, June 10, pharmacists and biologists, pharmacists of the dispensary, doctors of work and doctors of free practice to carry out the rapid tests of screening of the coronavirus.
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Tunisia: Saied Calls for Streamlining Public Spending
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kais Saied, on Monday, called to reassure Tunisians on the current situation, while streamlining public spending.
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Gambia: Rising Gambian Musician, Making Waves in Germany
[The Point] Laminator, German based Gambian Reggae danchall artiste wasted no time in putting The Gambia in the international music scene by making waves in Germany and the rest of the world.
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Angola: Sagrada Esperança Hold Title Parade
[ANGOP] Dundo -- The team of Sagrada Esperança held a parade on Saturday in some streets of Dundo city, in Lunda Norte province, to celebrate the national Football championship title.
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