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Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei laid to rest | Africanews

Thousands of mourners in Uganda paid their respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her partner set her on fire.

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(1965) Malcolm X, “Speech at Ford Auditorium”

On February 13, 1965, Malcolm Xs home in New York City was bombed. He and his family were not hurt and he decided to keep a longstanding speaking commitment at Detroit, arriving the next day to give the presentation below. This proved however to be his last public appearance. One week later on

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Interruption of Health Services at the Etangs Wellness Centre

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The unheralded Elaine Weddington Steward: 2024 Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer.

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MPs want KRA to disclose tax details of 12 firms

Parliament has directed the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to table records on the taxes paid by 12 local firms that manufacture and import alcohol and are at the centre of tax evasion

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The Pan-African Congresses, 1900-1945

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State scraps Sh1,000 health fee for tea, coffee exports

State scraps Sh1,000 health fee for tea, coffee exports

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Kenya: Three Ugandans Enlist for 2020 Concours

Three classic cars from Uganda have been entered for the Golden Jubilee Africa Concours d'Elegance highlighting the Africa continental status of the classiest event on the Kenya Motor Sports

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Get involved in your children's education, parents told

Education Chief Administrative Secretary Mumina Bonaya said the government is working on modalities to scale up involvement of parents in the learning of their children who have been at home since

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Debate on road toll fees should be sober

EDITORIAL: Debate on road toll fees should be sober

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Nairobi church faces eviction from public land after losing suit

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Kenya: Report On Teen Pregnancies Alarms Kenyans

A survey by the Kenya Health Information System shows that about 4,000 girls aged 19 years and below were reported pregnant in Machakos County between January and May, which means 27 girls conceived every

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Who’s Who in Black Atlanta celebrates 2020 Clark Atlanta University graduates [Video]

Although countless 2020 class of “perfect vision” commencement statuses nationwide are still uncertain, graduates at Clark Atlanta University received a virtual celebration that lifted many spirits at home during

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Kenya: Manufacturers Hard Hit as Earnings Drop

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Firm invests Sh500m in East Africa growth plan

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African Alliance sets stage to quit stockbrokerage

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Kenya: Kisumu Nurses Threaten to Down Tools Over Unpaid Salaries

Unions representing the nurses have complained that the county government has failed to implement the promotion of healthcare workers as ordered by the Labour court in

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Black and Hispanic Residents Disproportionately Affected by Housing Insecurity in D.C.

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Uhuru targets DP’s Mt Kenya allies in fresh purge

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Kenya: Exploration, Expression of Nature, Sensuality and Femininity

Gilbert Ouma, who works at the Exhibits department at the National Museums of Kenya, has been using the current Covid-19 lockdown to work on a range of paintings where he explores nurture, femininity, nature and

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Africa: Communique of AU Bureau of Assembly of Heads of State and Government On Renaissance Dam

Addis Ababa — The Extraordinary African Union (AU) Bureau of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government Vide-Teleconference Meeting, held on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, (GERD) issued on June 26, 2020 the following

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African Union and Focac Co-Host China-Africa Solidarity Summit On COVID-19

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Kenya: Panic in Cabinet Over Looming Changes as Kenyatta Charts Legacy

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Uhuru gives hint on reopening of schools

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