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Tourists land in Tanzania as hotels, firms and schools resume
Plane loads of tourists aboard Ethiopian, KLM and Turkish airlines are expected to land in Tanzania in the next one week, marking a critical milestone in the on-going re-opening of the country’s economy following nearly two months of
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Source: The East African
Coronavirus in Africa: 103,875 cases; 3,184 deaths; 41,576 recoveries
There are now more than over 100,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Africa: No Representative in CAF Champions League
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Salva Kiir appoints governors for eight states
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Monday night appointed governors for eight states, after a long
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South Sudan: First COVID-19 Death Reported
South Sudan health officials announced the country’s first death from COVID-19 on Friday, with a top health official describing the deceased as a 51-year old "high-profile South
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Split threatens South Sudan peace deal
Signatories to the South Sudan peace agreement are now split in the middle as President Salva Kiir has managed to pull some opposition parties to his side over the allocation of
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Africa Shall Have Its Day
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Coronavirus in Africa: 259,111 cases; 7,016 deaths; 118,748 recoveries
There are now more than over 220,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Sudan: Covid-19 - Sudan Bans Travellers From India
[East African] Sudan on Wednesday banned travellers from India from entering the country and effectively suspended flights from the Asian nation effective May 20 to control spread of the variant of Covid-19.
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Covid-19: South Sudan cases soar to 655
South Sudan has recorded 92 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number to 655, officials announced
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South Sudan: Reducing Preventable Maternal and Child Deaths in Lakes State of South Sudan
On a cold Tuesday night, at about 12:00 am, in Malek village, Ms Rebecca Akeer, 26 years old gave birth to a bouncing baby boy in her house in the absence of a skilled birth attendant in February
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27-Year Old Nyakim Gatwech worth $4 Million for her rare dark skin tone?
27-year-old model Nyakim Gatwech labeled “Queen of the Dark”, who has broken down the barriers of conventional beauty and encouraged others to do the same, now has a net worth of
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Naivasha depot to host all EAC cargo
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Kenya: Govt Set to Impose Tough Measures After Spike in COVID-19 Cases at Border Points
Nairobi — The government says it is considering imposing tough measures at the border points following high cases of COVID-19, particularly at the border town of Namanga which is the main gateway to
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Covid-19: Riek Machar tests positive
South Sudan’s First Vice-President Riek Machar and his wife Angelina Teny have tested positive for
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East Africa: Rwanda Ranked Second Peaceful Country in the Region By Latest Index
According to the latest Global Peace Index (GPI), Rwanda rose four positions from the past year, ranking 81st out of 163 countries studied worldwide, with an overall score of
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Uganda: COVID-19 - Who Questions Uganda On Case Deductions
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South Sudan reports two more Covid-19 deaths
South Sudan has recorded two new coronavirus deaths, the country’s High-Level Taskforce on Coronavirus has
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South Sudan: Govt Suspends Construction of Major Highway Over Quality
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Alert over renewed desert locust swarms heading into West Africa
Kenya’s Ministry of Agriculture has warned that desert locusts remain a threat in three counties as the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) cautions that the swarms could soon find their way to West
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Africa gets closer to eradication of wild poliovirus - WHO
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South Sudan: Could Fresh Tussle for Delegates Roll Back Peace Gains?
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This greater need for peacekeeping efforts offers an opportunity for the UN to explore a real spectrum of peace operations beyond the large multidimensional
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Africa's leaders, musicians hardest hit by virus
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South Sudan: First War, Now COVID-19 Threatens South Sudanese in Crowded Camp
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Juba denies allowing Egypt to build army base on its soil
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