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Kenya: Ex-PS Lilian Omollo Awarded Only Sh1 for Unfair Dismissal
[Nairobi News] A judge has ruled that the removal of former Youth and Gender Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo from the government's payroll was unconstitutional.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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EXCLUSIVE OP-ED: My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America - Voice and Viewpoint
President Trump wants to paper over the living wound of racism. He’s issued Executive Orders and established a new national commission designed to whitewash our history—and deny the daily reality of being Black in America. He actively appeals to white supremacists and fans the flames of hatred and
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My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America – Free Press of Jacksonville
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Joe Biden -  President Trump wants to paper over the living wound of racism. He’s issued Executive Orders and established a new national commission designed to whitewash our history—and deny the [...]
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Nigeria Records Lowest Daily Tally in Almost Seven Months
[Premium Times] Nigeria has recorded its lowest daily coronavirus infections in almost seven months with 58 new cases reported on Sunday, according to the country's health authorities.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Relatively Dry and Hazy Conditions Continue
Relatively dry conditions will be observed once again on Wednesday, with hazy skies persisting across the area thanks to a Saharan Air Layer and its suspended dust over the region. Daytime highs will range from the upper 80s to near 90 degrees while winds remain from the east to southeast at 15
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Kenya: Harambee Stars Defender Joins Moroccan Side
[Nation] Kenyan International Musa Mohammed has joined Moroccan top-tier side Difaa El Jadida on a three-year contract.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Ministry Drafts Soil Management Policy
[Nation] The Ministry of Agriculture has formulated a soil management policy to help in the protection of soils from degradation amid rise in pressures that include climate change, erosion and poor fertiliser use.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Kenya: Thousands of Fish Killed in River Tana's Environmental Disaster
[Nation] More than 1,000 fish of different varieties have died in one of the biggest environmental catastrophies to hit the River Tana.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Koica Donates Rwf486 Million to Youth Affected By Covid-19
[New Times] The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) disbursed $500,000 (around Rwf486 million) to supporting youths affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Unesco Recommends More Investment in Education
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Thursday recommended that donors at international level increase investment, between 7 and 10 percent, in the education and training sector in order to avoid a global disaster in the face of the Covid-19
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Murenzi Takes Over as Rayon Sports' Interim President
[New Times] Abdallah Murenzi has started his stint as President of the Rayon Sports' interim coach following Thursday's handover ceremony at Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) headquarters in Kigali.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Central Africa: Eccas Chairperson Kicks Off Visit to Angola Monday
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The chairperson of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo, begins Monday an official visit to Angola, with the aim of establishing contacts with the country's authorities.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: National Assembly Set to Start Vetting Envoys Nominated By President Kenyatta
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly is set to start vetting 15 nominees of President Uhuru Kenyatta for various positions of Ambassador and High Commissioners.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 10 September 2020
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MUST WATCH | Monster winds blow huge puffs of foam off the sea and into Cape Town streets | News24
Residents of Cape Town came out in their numbers to catch a glimpse of the gale force winds and unusually foamy streets.
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Angola At 61st WIPO General Assembly Session
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola is attending the 61st Session of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) taking place in Geneva, Swiss Confederation, on 21-25 September.
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Kenya: KNEC Clears Path for Grade 4, STD 8 Exams
[Nation] After six months of fun, it is back to reality for Grade Four and Standard Eight learners as schools prepare for nationwide tests next week.
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Kenya: Developers Say Dream of Africa's Tallest Building Not Yet Dead
[Nation] Investors of what was planned to be Africa's tallest building have moved to reinforce works at the construction site and announced that the dream to complete The Pinnacle Towers is not dead.
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Rwanda: Government Explains Recent Fluctuations in Food Prices
[New Times] The prices for most food items that have been on the rise in recent weeks is expected to subside in a few days to come, as farmers commence harvesting.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Egypt: Sisi Gives Green Light to Petroleum Minister to Amend Oil Exploration Agreement
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi issued on Thursday 22/10/2020 law no. 155 of 2020 to allow the minister of petroleum and mineral wealth to contract with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and Tharwa Petroleum Co. to amend an agreement for oil exploration in east Abu
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COMMENTARY: The illness of King Donald, or why progressives cannot concede any ground to a sympathy vote for Trump | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Donald Trump ridiculed natural science. He encouraged his followers to discount all scientific recommendations regarding how to lessen the impact of the pandemic. Through public displays of contempt for mask-wearing and social distancing, Trump, in typical masculinist
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Africa: After 81 Years, Africa to Host World Table Tennis Championship
[Daily Trust] Lagos -- The city of Durban in South Africa has beaten the city of Dusseldorf in Germany to the hosting right of the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships.
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Africa: Number of Covid-19 Cases Across Continent Nears 1.5 Million
[allAfrica] As of October 02, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,490,512. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 36,086, and recoveries 1,233,551.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Kenya: President Kenyatta Says 2013 Stadia Pledge on Track
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday promised to ensure his campaign pledges on matters stadiums are achieved as he officially launched the construction of the Sh415 million Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Mwachiro Says Ex-Players Vital in Governance
[Nation] Football Kenya Federation (FKF) presidential candidate Herbert Mwachiro says he will work with ex-footballers to improve the standards of the game in the country if elected.
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Nigeria: Many Wanted Labour's Strike As Revenge for 2012 Occupy Nigeria Protests - Presidency
[Vanguard] The Presidency has said detractors were going to use the strike suspended by Organised Labour to take revenge over the 2012 Occupy Nigeria protests, which forced the administration of then-President Goodluck Jonathan to U-turn on subsidy.
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Kenya: Covid-19 Testing Hitch Holds Cargo at Malaba and Busia
[Nation] A shortage of Covid-19 testing reagent at the Malaba and Busia borders has affected movement of goods between Kenya and Uganda, with lorry traffic stretching over 30 kilometres from the crossing point.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Over 1.6 Million Covid-19 Cases Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of October 15, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,604,095. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 38,835, and recoveries 1,323,301.
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Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 108 New Infections, 20 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan health authorities announced Monday the registration, in the last 24 hours, of 108 new infections, 20 patients recovered and three deaths.
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Angola: President Appoints New Governor of Uige
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The President of the Republic, João Lourenço Thursday appointed José Carvalho da Rocha to the post of governor of northern Uíge province, reads a note from the Civil House.
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