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Sudan: Egyptian Prime Minister Arrives in Sudan On Saturday
[SNA] Khartoum, Aug.123 (SUNA) - Egyptian Premier, Dr. Mustafa Madboli will arrive in Sudan, next Saturday , in a one-day visit leading high level delegation including Ministers of Irrigation and Water Resources, Electricity and Renewable Energies, Health, Trade and Industry , in addition
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Uganda: West Lango Diocese Reverend Perishes in Road Accident
[Monitor] Two people including the Rev Deacon of Te Boke vicarage in West Lango diocese in Apac district, on Thursday morning perished in a road accident.
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Tunisia: Decree On Transport of Women Farm Workers to Be Adopted By Cabinet Meeting Wednesday (Minister)
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A government decree on the organisation of transport for women farm workers will be adopted at a Cabinet meeting Wednesday, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, Oussema Kheriji said Tuesday.
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Angola: Journalist Edgar Cunha Dies
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan journalist Edgar Cunha died this Wednesday, in Lisbon, Portugal, victim of illness.
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Rwanda: Abunzi Tenure Ends, Claims to Be Adjudicated By Local Leaders
[New Times] Community mediators locally referred to as 'Abunzi' will this Friday, July 31, wind up their operations as their five-year term came to an end, the Ministry of Justice announced.
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Rwanda: Nyarugenge Court to Rule on Surrogacy Case Appeal
[New Times] The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court will on Wednesday, August 12, rule on a surrogacy case that has sparked debates among the public on whether surrogacy is legal in Rwanda.
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Nigeria: Ex-U.S. Ambassador, Walter Carrington, Is Dead
[Premium Times] A former United States ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, is dead.
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Somalia: Galgadud DC Killed in Alshabaab Attack in Bay Region
[Dalsan Radio] A local official in Gofgadud in bay region 30 killometers from Baidoa town has been killed after Alshabab attack on Monday.
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Africa: AU-Led Tripartite Negotiation Begins This Afternoon
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- A new round of tripartite negotiation between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will resume today, according to Ministry of Water, Irrigation, and Energy.
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Somalia: Africom Admits Killing of Civilians in Somalia Airstrike
[Dalsan Radio] The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) admitted that it killed one civilian and wounded three others in an airstrike in Somalia in a rare acknowledgement of civilian casualties from US Africa Command military operations in the Horn of Africa country.
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Kenya: Crisis Looming as Infections, Deaths Increase
[Nation] Kenya is staring at a Covid-19 crisis as infections inch close to 20,000 and the daily death toll continues in double digits.
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Angola: Judge Advocates More "Practical Classes" for Future Magistrates
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Counsellor Judge of the Constitutional Court, Luzia Sebastião, considered it fundamental that the training of magistrates in Angola should have a more practical and less theoretical basis, in order to allow these professionals to be better prepared for the work they will
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Kenya: Golfers Backpedal as Lake Drowns Kisumu's Course
[Nation] When Lake Victoria backflowed sometime in April due to heavy rains, Kisumu's Nyanza Golf Club was one of the many places affected by this turn of nature.
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Rwanda Banks on Processing Plants to Boost Mining Revenues
[New Times] According to officials, Rwanda loses 50 per cent of its potential revenues due to poor mining practices.
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Somalia: Series of Grenade Attacks Shocks Somali Capital
[Shabelle] Details are emerging of a series of attacks waged in eight districts and a neighborhood in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Thursday night.
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South Africa: 1,182 Critical Cases Out of 280,174 Active Covid-19 Infections Across Continent
[allAfrica] As of August 14, the confirmed Covid-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 1,084,903. To date, 9,305,369 tests have been performed, 280,174 cases are currently active, of which 1,182 are critical.
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Kenya: Rasanga Faces Court Action in Sh6 Million Compensation Row
[Nation] The High Court in Nakuru has summoned Siaya Governor Cornel Rasanga to explain why he has not paid Sh6 million to two accident victims who were hit by a vehicle belonging to his government.
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Rwanda: Start Date for 2020/21 Rwanda Premier League Announced
[New Times] The Rwanda Football Federation (Ferwafa) has announced that the 2020/21 domestic topflight league will get underway on Friday, October 30.
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Namibia: Germany Did Not Offer €10m for Genocide
[Namibian] A German special envoy in the ongoing genocide negotiations has rejected claims that his country had offered to pay Namibia about ?10 million, or N$180 million, as reparations.
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Nigeria: NBC Fines Radio Station N5 Million for Hate Speech
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Kenya: KQ Given Go-Ahead to Fire Some Pilots
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Airways Chief Executive Officer Allan Kilavuka in a letter to Kenyan Pilots Association on Friday said the company has received the nod from its board to carry out layoffs after it reviewed its operations in May.
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Zimbabwe: Cornered Mnangagwa Responds to Catholic Priests
[New Zimbabwe] UNDER-SIEGE President Emmerson Mnangagwa will this Tuesday give his own response to a damning letter addressed to his administration by Catholic bishops over rights abuses and poor leadership under his rule.
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Egypt: Sisi Opens Baron Palace, Sphinx and New Adminstrative Capital Airports
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opens Monday a number of development projects in east Cairo, the renovated Baron Empain Palace and the Sphinx and New Administrative Capital airports.
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Rwanda: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.5%, Optimistic of Economy Picking Up
[New Times] The key repo rate is the maximum rate at which commercial banks invest their money at the central bank.
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Rwanda Records 53 Covid-19 Recoveries
[New Times] Rwanda on Tuesday, August 4, reported 53 new Covid-19 recoveries.
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Africa: Review of Nine African 'Blue Economy' Projects Shows What Works and What Doesn't
[The Conversation Africa] Africa has 38 coastal countries and six islands whose maritime industry is estimated to be worth US$1 trillion per year. This figure will increase as they develop their offshore hydrocarbon, energy, tourism, maritime transport, shipping and fishing sectors.
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Africa: Continent Nears 1 Million Covid-19 Cases, With 20,628 Dead
[allAfrica] As of August 4, the confirmed Covid-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 968,612.
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Kenya's Monaco Bound Contingent to Take Covid-19 Tests Friday
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan athletes heading to the season opening Monaco leg of the World Athletics Wanda Diamond League are scheduled to undergo COVID-19 tests on Friday as part of the protocol to enable them travel to the French principality for the August 14 meet.
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Tunisia: Inflation Drops to 5. 7 Percent in July
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The inflation rate eased to 5.7% in July, decelerating from 5.8% in the previous month and 6.3% in May, said the National Institute of Statistics (French: INS)
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