Rwanda: Kagame Makes Case for Local Vaccine Production

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Rwanda: Kagame Makes Case for Local Vaccine Production

[New Times] President Paul Kagame has made a case for production of vaccines in the region saying that much more input is needed for Africa to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Mozambique: Eight Killed in Terrorist Ambush

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Mombasa Clerics Urge Resumption of Congregational Worship Amid Virus Uncertainty

[Capital FM] Mombasa -Pastors at the Coast on Friday urged President Uhuru Kenyatta to open the churches and allow Kenyans to converge at the places of worship.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Zimra Adopts Technology to Minimise COVID-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

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Rwanda: Govt Lifts Travel Restrictions to and From Rubavu District

[New Times] The travel ristriction on Rubavu District that has been in place since early June, has been lifted following an evaluation of the Covid-19 situation in the country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Residents Withdraw High Court Application Against Council Over Typhoid Deaths

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Source: allAfrica.com

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[Nation] The Ethiopian government has pointed the finger at unnamed external forces and local opposition figures as it seeks to resume normalcy following protests that paralysed transport and led to closure of businesses across the country.

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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa an Archbishop of Criminals - Biti

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Kenya: Central Region Governors Laud Rival of Nairobi-Nanyuki Metre-Gauge Rail

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Source: allAfrica.com

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