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Africa: Continent Approaches 7.5 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations
[allAfrica] As of April 5, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  4,269,206 while over 7,488,208 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Adamawa Confirms Seven Dead, 5,000 Displaced in Boko Haram Attack
[This Day] Yola -- No fewer than seven persons were confirmed dead while 5,000 were displaced following attacks by Boko Haram insurgents in Adamwa State on Friday, the Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA) said yesterday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Ghana: EC Complies With Court Order to Provide Election Documents for Inspection
[Ghanaian Times] Wenchi -- The Electoral Commission has complied with the Wenchi High Court's order to provide Dr Christopher Beyere Baasongti, the petitioner in the Techiman South Constituency election case, election documents for inspection.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Dozens Arrested in Global Human Trafficking Raids Led By Interpol
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Nearly 90 people arrested for trafficking offences in operation spanning 24 countries, from France to Brazil
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Source: allAfrica.com
Cameroon: Star Building - UK Armed Forces Minister Promises Support
[Cameroon Tribune] Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute on March 31, 2021 had discussions with James Heappey, Minister for the Armed Forces at the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Morocco: Eight Moroccan Airplanes Take Off to Deliver Food Aid to Lebanese Armed Forces and People
[MAP] Kenitra -- Upon the high instructions of HM King Mohammed VI, Supreme Commander and Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR), eight Moroccan military airplanes carrying 90 tonnes of food aid to the Lebanese armed forces and the Lebanese people took off on Friday evening.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Akothee's Daughter Rue Leaves Team Mafisi Drooling With Swimming Photo
[Nairobi News] Team Mafisi are having the best time of their lives, all thanks to singer Akothee's daughter Celly Rue, popularly known as Rue Baby.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Josefa Sacko Encourages Creation of Coffee Cooperatives
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan agronomist Josefa Sacko Wednesday encouraged national farmers, particularly coffee producers, to organise themselves in cooperatives, in order to better defend their commercial interests.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Lunda Norte Governor Appoints Administrators
[ANGOP] Dundo -- The governor of Lunda Norte, Ernesto Muangala, on Saturday dismissed Jacinto Valente and Maria Teresa Ngambo from their positions as municipal administrators of Capenda Camulemba and Cuilo, respectively.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Ghana: Tennis - Accra Doubles Event Ends
[Ghanaian Times] This year's Accra Double Tennis championship ended on Saturday at the Accra Lawn Tennis Club with nine thrilling finals.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Section of Thika Road to Be Closed On Sunday
[Nairobi News] A section of the busy Thika Road will be closed on Sunday, April 4, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Oil & Gas - Nigeria to Account for 23% of Projects in Africa By 2025 - Report
[Vanguard] Nigeria may account for 23 percent of all oil and gas projects in Africa within the next four years, a report by GlobalData, an oil data and analytics company, has shown.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenyan Sprinters Seek to Perfect Change-Over
[Nation] The pre-Olympics focus in track and field will be in the relays with the Polish city of Silesia hosting the World Athletics Relays Championship on May 1 and 2.
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Source: allAfrica.com
George Floyd's Girlfriend Says She Knew Daunte Wright
Courteney Ross described Wright as “a silly boy, as goofy as can be” and said he required extra attention because he “needed a lot of love.”
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Residents Outraged After Minneapolis Police Shoot and Kill Black Man During Traffic Stop 
Residents in a Minneapolis suburb are up in arms after police shot and killed a Black man on Sunday during what should have been a routine traffic stop. According to […] The post Residents Outraged After Minneapolis Police Shoot and Kill Black Man During Traffic Stop  appeared first on Essence.
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Nigeria: USAID Initiates $3m Food Insecurity Grant for Nigeria
[Leadership] The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Nigeria says it has launched a COVID-19 Food Security Challenge for three million dollars in grant and technical assistance to address food insecurity.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Algeria: Justice Is Determined to Protect Electors' Votes
[Algerie Presse Service] Tipaza -- Minister of Justice Balkacem Zeghmati emphasized Wednesday, at the Higher School of Magistracy in Kolea ( Tipaza), the pivotal role of the justice system in all the electoral process, pointing out that the justice "has all the power and acts with determination to
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Doctors Threaten to Resume Strike If Demands Are Not Met
[This Day] The members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have asked the federal government to honour its agreement with the union.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Morocco: Sahrawi Health Minister Hails Support of Algerian Muslim Ulemas Association
[Algerie Presse Service] Bir Lehlou -- Sahrawi Minister of the Public Health, Kheira Bulahi Abad, received Sunday members of the Algerian Muslim Ulemas Association (AOMA), taking the opportunity to hail the support provided in favor of Sahrawi people in multiple humanitarian fields.
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Africa's Best - NMG Sports Desk Leads Continent in Annual Sports Awards
[Nation] Nation Media Group (NMG) has plenty of reason to smile after its Sports Desk dominated the 2020 International Sports Press Association (AIPS) awards for Africa.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 118,000 Across Continent
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- As of April 19, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 4,431,640  while over 9,263,298 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Liberia: Two Beautiful Young Lives Lost. and Two Families Destroyed. Forever!
[FrontPageAfrica] There is no single way to explain this national tragedy. Therefore, the public's fierce scrutiny of the families, the school and the young people themselves is totally understandable given that emotions are running high.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Liberia: Lartey Picks 20 Players for MRU Tourney
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia women's national team head coach Robert Lartey has selected 20 players for the inaugural Mano River Union (MRU) for peace tournament in Kanema, Sierra Leone.
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Tunisia: Covid-19 - Occupancy Rate of Icu Beds Stands At 75 Percent in Manouba
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The occupancy rate of intensive care unit (ICU) beds at the COVID-19 unit in Manouba and at El Kassab hospital has reached 75%, that is 22 beds out of 30, following the increase in the number of infections at the end of the week, Local Health Director in
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Tunisia: Parliament Passes Bill On €600 Million Loan Agreement Between Tunisia and EU
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The House of People's Representatives (French: ARP) passed at a plenary on Thursday a bill approving a memorandum of understanding and loan agreement between Tunisia and the European Union (89 votes in favour against 9 abstentions and 21 against).
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Source: allAfrica.com
Morocco: 100 Illegal Immigrants Rescued By Royal Navy
[MAP] Rabat -- Fighting units of the Royal Navy have rescued, between April 10-12, in the Mediterranean, 100 illegal immigrants, according to a military source.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Apprehension in Zamfara Communities After Deadly Bandits Attack
[Premium Times] Communities in the area say they sighted bandits gathering to attack them.
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Uganda: Two Dead, 8 Injured As Church Collapses On Worshipers in Butaleja
[Monitor] Two worshipers in Butaleja District have been confirmed dead and eight others seriously hurt after the roof of a church in which they had gathered for Wednesday evening prayers collapsed on them.
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Table Mountain fire: Major roads closed as blaze rips through Cape Town
A fire tearing its way across the base of Table Mountain is causing chaos in Cape Town, and now, the inferno has lead to a number of road closures.
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Angola: Covid-19 - Country Records 301 Recoveries, 89 New Cases
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan health authorities reported this Saturday the recovery of 301 patients of Covid-19, plus 89 new cases and one death of the same disease, in the last 24 hours.
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