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Kenya: Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga Rejects COVID-19 Bill
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has declined to assent the County Covid-19 and Highly Infectious Diseases Response
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Kenya: Over One Million Rendered Jobless in Kenya As COVID-19 Takes Toll On Businesses
At least one million Kenyans have lost their jobs or have been put on indefinite unpaid leave as the Covid-19 pandemic morphs into a major jobs
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Rwandan, Ugandan Officials to Meet Over Normalizing Relations
Officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have confirmed a virtual meeting by the Ad Hoc Commission on the implementation of the Luanda Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries will be held to review
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Mozambique: Health Ministry Reports 36 New Coronavirus Cases
Maputo — The Mozambican health authorities on Thursday registered a further 36 positive cases of the coronavirus that causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease, raising the total number of people infected in the country since the start of the pandemic to
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Africa: Lafarge Africa Assures Shareholders of Growth, Pays 100K Dividend
Lafarge Africa Plc has assured shareholders of improved performance and higher returns on their investments having significantly strengthened its balance
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As Africa battles COVID-19 experts believe the pandemic will have an impact on elections and democracy in various African
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Burundi: Can Newly-Elected President Ndayishimiye Deliver Change?
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St. John Baptist Church the Mighty Fortress Recognizes 2020 Graduates
On Sunday, May 24, 2020 the St. John Academy and St. John the Mighty Fortress Church family graduates were recognized by Pastor, George P. Lee, III, his congregation, Dr. Charles H. Holmes, Head of the St. John Academy School and
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Namibia: SONA Stand-Off ... Opposition, Geingob Square Off
The president was forced to take a seat after opposition members objected against claims that the government saved about N$4 billion after the president stopped the N$7 billion Hosea Kutako International Airport upgrading
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AfDB Launches Independent Investigation into its President
The African Development Bank (AfDB) announced Thursday evening, the launch of an independent investigation into allegations of prevarication against its president, Nigerian Akinwumi Adesina, the only candidate for re-election to a new
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Greater Milwaukee Foundation backs African American Chamber COVID-19 recovery fund
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation has donated $100,000 to the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin to establish a COVID-19 recovery
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Kenya Reaches Out to Neighbours in Push to Market Naivasha Depot
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Rwanda: France Agrees to Extradite Rwanda Genocide Suspect Kabuga to UN Court
A French court has ordered Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga be handed over to a United Nations tribunal to face genocide charges for bankrolling and arming ethnic Hutu militias that killed 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus in
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This has left local transformer manufacturers stuck with their products despite President's Museveni's directive requiring all Ministries, Departments and Agencies to support the 'Buy Uganda Build
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Kenya: Ruto's Office Loses Its Shine, Glamour as Kenyatta Takes Away Power, Privileges
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#NTDNA Raiders’ Josh Jacobs Responds To Drew Brees’ Anthem Protest Comments | The Oklahoma Eagle
Las Vegas Raiders star running back Josh Jacobs called out New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees following Brees’ controversial comments about players taking a knee during the national anthem in protest against police
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Central Africa: Angola Chairs ECCAS Commission
Luanda — The Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) approved Thursday, by consensus, the candidate of Angola for the position of president of the organ's Commission, Gilberto Veríssimo, as part of the ongoing reform
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