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Sudan: COVID-19 Cases Reach 5310
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East Africa: The Congressional Black Caucus Statement on the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Press Release - In recent months negotiations have stalled and there has been an escalation of tensions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that impacts, Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) encourages the continued cooperation and peaceful negotiations of all
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For Many African Refugees, Uganda Is The Hoped-For Route To The West | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
KAMPALA, Uganda — The West remains a promised land for African refugees. Local leaders in Nsambya Ave-maria, a suburb in Uganda’s capital Kampala, woke up on March 31 to find hundreds of refugees gathering at a closed gate of an NGO, known as Stalwart International Workers for Humanity, known as
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Sudan: Ali Kushayb Held By ICC in the Hague for Darfur War Crimes
Babgui / the Hague — The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague has confirmed that former Darfur janjaweed leader Ali Kushayb, who has been indicted for crimes against humanity, is "in ICC
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Sudan: Registration of New 146 COVID-19 Infections and One Fatality
Khartoum — The Federal Ministry of Health announced, Friday, registration of new COVID-19 cases in addition to one
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African Union and Focac Co-Host China-Africa Solidarity Summit On COVID-19
President Cyril Ramaphosa will, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the African Union (AU), participate in a virtual Extraordinary China-Africa Solidarity Summit against Covid-19 co-hosted by the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the
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Sudan: ♦ Sudan - This Week's News in Brief ♦
[Radio Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- A compact digest of this week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your inbox.
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Sudan: Staple Food Prices Continue to Increase in Sudan
Khartoum — Because of the continuing economic crisis in Sudan and Covid-19 containment measures, staple food prices continued to increase more rapidly than normal last month, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs stated in its latest Situation
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A major literary event: a newly published work from the author of the American classic Their Eyes Were Watching God, with a foreword from Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Alice Walker, brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of one of the last-known
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South Sudan: Govt Offers U.S.$40,000 Bounty on Information, Arrest of Highway Gangs
[Nation] Juba -- Police in South Sudan have offered cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the mysterious gangs attacking Kenyan and Ugandan drivers on its highways.
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Uganda: Govt 'Deeply Concerned' About 'Reckless Murder' of 8 Ugandans in S.sudan
[Monitor] Government of Uganda said Thursday that it was deeply concerned about the continued "reckless murder" of its citizens, mostly traders and truck drivers in South Sudan.
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UN Security Council to meet Monday on Ethiopia dam
The United Nations Security Council plans to meet Monday to discuss Egypt and Sudan's objections to Ethiopia's construction of a mega-dam on the Nile River, diplomatic sources said
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Tanzania $15b budget banks on a quick economic recovery
In his budget presentation in the capital Dodoma, Finance minister Philip Mpango said government evaluations show the country had not been too badly affected by the pandemic, allowing it to raise its growth forecasts and maintain a firm financing schedule for ongoing development
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Sudan: Germany Pledges €150 Million in Aid for Sudan
[DW] At a donor conference for Sudan, Berlin promised to make investments in in areas such as water, food security and education. Germany urged the Sudanese government to invest in human rights.
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Deadly cattle raids resurge in Uganda's Karamoja region | Africanews
How to shelter livestock is an issue that has been at the heart of discussions in Uganda. After more than 10 years of relative calm, poachers have returned to service in the Karamoja subregion, in northeastern
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Locally-manufactured electric buses hit the streets of Uganda [Photos]
Electric buses made by students of the Makerere University in Uganda have now hit the road with improved health guidelines as the country battles
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Sudan's Liberalization for the Chosen Few
Analysis - It almost sounds like another revolution in Sudan: The crime of apostasy scrapped, female genital mutilation banned, alcohol allowed. But what lies behind Khartoum's legal amendments, and who will actually benefit?
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Policing in Africa: ways the force can be reformed
We continue our series on POLICE ON THE SPOT, a look at the civil force’s role of prevention and detection of crime and the maintenance of public
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Sudan: Govt Has No Cash to Pay Damages for 1998 Embassy Bombings - Analyst
A Sudanese political analyst says Sudan will have a hard time finding the cash to pay the punitive damages imposed by a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in connection with the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and
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Sudan: Investigation - Satellite Images Show Visible Destruction in Darfur Linked to RSF Attacks
[Radio Dabanga] Amsterdam -Sudan's largest paramilitary force has carried out nearly 100 attacks against towns, farms, and civilians in North Darfur and Jebel Marra since 2016. A number of these villages have been destroyed and have turned into ghost towns after residents fled the area, satellite
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Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger
A swarm of desert locusts following a poor harvest season has added to fears about a lack of food for millions in Kenya, as the country grapples with the effects of
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Juba denies allowing Egypt to build army base on its soil
South Sudan has rubbished reports that it has agreed to Egyptian request to build military base in Pagak, a town bordering
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Kenya: Floods Kill 11 People in Turkana
Mr Wambua asked residents living downstream and along the River Turkwel to move to safer grounds to evade possible flash
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Sudan, Egypt urge Security Council vote for binding deal on GERD - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan
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Sudan Bans FGM, Allows Non-Muslims to Drink Alcohol
[RFI] In an effort to strengthen women's rights, Sudan's Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdulbari has announced that female genital mutilation (FGM) will be banned throughout the country, and women will no longer need a permit to travel. Non-Muslims will also be allowed to drink alcohol in private.
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Protesters Came Out Again In Washington, D.C. — And Some Stayed, Despite Thunderstorm
Protesters Came Out Again In Washington, D.C. — And Some Stayed, Despite Thunderstorm
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Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger
A swarm of desert locusts following a poor harvest season has added to fears about a lack of food for millions in Kenya, as the country grapples with the effects of
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Death and destruction as floods rain havoc across EA
Already, Lake Victoria, which is shared by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, has hit the highest water levels in over 50 years, at 13.45 metres, causing widespread flooding in many
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