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Khartoum — On Thursday, the gardens of the Republican Palace in Khartoum witnessed a symbolic vigil in commemoration of the violent dismantling of the sit-in in front of the army command in Khartoum on June 3 last year, in which more than 100 people were
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Malawi: HRDC, Church and Society Heightens Pressure On Mutharika to Stop Attacking Judges
Church and Society Program of the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia and firebrand Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) have, separately, faulted President Peter Mutharika for his continued attacks on the judiciary, particularly targeting the Malawi Supreme Court of Appeal for upholding the
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South Africa: COVID-19 - the State Cannot Save Us
South Africa's biomedical response has been exemplary, but it has failed to mobilise social movements essential for tackling public health
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Uganda: What Zedriga Brings On Board As Bobi Wine's Deputy
"Ours is not going to be the politics of praise and favour; it will be politics of a service, inclusiveness and humanity," Dr Lina Zedriga Waru Abuku said after being unveiled as People Power deputy principal by Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, last
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Central Africa: Pierre Nkurunziza, a Leader in the Great Lakes Mould
Many will remember Nkurunziza only for the last years of his presidency - that legally dubious third term of office that sparked a political
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The virus back to hell: Struggle, Educate, Innovate
Nevertheless, If God is in control of COVID-19, I want her to suspend or cancel the disease transmission in our weak and fragile
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Georgia Democrats seek additional time for voters to correct rejected ballots | The Atlanta Voice
The Georgia Democratic Party is asking a county judge to grant additional time to review absentee and provisional ballots from the state’s primary earlier this week following widespread election
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26 years of democracy have not yet ensured black lives matter as much as white ones - NMF
In South Africa, 26 years of democracy have not yet ensured that black lives matter as much as white ones, the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) said on
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Nigeria: Obaseki Perfects Defection Plans As APC Crisis Worsens
Obaseki, who resigned his membership from the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, hours before the Court of Appeal affirmed the suspension of the party's National Chairman, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole, held a series of meetings with his PDP colleagues and the party's National Chairman, Prince Uche
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Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order on Safe, Secure and Accessible General Election in November
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a proclamation declaring a statewide General Election on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, and signed an executive order to ensure that Californians can exercise their right to vote in a safe, secure and accessible manner during the upcoming
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The Murder of George Floyd Uncovers “The Myth of American Justice”
In response to the murder of George Floyd, the current mayor of Minneapolis stated that “being born Black should not be a death
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150 faculty members sign open letter to Georgia State University president for more diversity | The Atlanta Voice
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Kenya: I Want People Who Will Not Fight My Agenda - Kenyatta
The Nation raises this not to flatter Mr Kenyatta but because the way he wears power so easily is at the heart of his success as a politician – the name recognition, the fortune and right connections with sitting Presidents did not hurt – but even more important, the collapse of his relationship
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Malawi Court Dismisses Ban On Call-In Shows
BLANTYRE, MALAWI - Malawi's Constitutional Court on Friday put a stop to a government directive banning call-in
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Honors Our Nation’s Veterans, Service Members and Their Families with a Congressional Memorial Day Ceremony
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee honored the nation’s veterans, service members and their families on Memorial Day during a ceremony at the Houston Heights World War II
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Nigeria: Buhari's Major Problem Is Incompetent and Selfish Lieutenants - Professor Ango Abdullahi
In this interview with Daily Trust Saturday, he has, among others, blamed what he called incompetent and selfish appointees/associates for the "failure" of
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Kenya: A Vote for Kenya Is a Vote for Global Peace, President Kenyatta Says in Final Pitch for UNSC Seat
Nairobi — President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya will advance the pan-Africanist agenda of global peace, solidarity and multilateralism if elected to join the United Nations Security Council
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Anti-racism campaign: Ramaphosa expresses regret over deaths of Collins Khosa, 10 others
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep regret over the deaths of Collins Khosa and 10 other South Africans at the hands of law enforcement as the country battles the Covid-19
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Shot, axed, tasked: Lissu to challenge for Tanzania presidency
Opposition MPs boycotted the swearing-in of the new MP stressing that the condition of Lissu was known to the National Assembly but speaker John Ndugai defended the decision at the time, saying the absentee Lissu had breached parliamentary
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Nigeria's Democracy Beyond Its Crown Year
On this day in 1999, amidst pomp and pageantry, General Olusegun Obasanjo took the oath of office as president of the Federal Republic, bringing to an end some 16 years of brutal and bloody military dictatorship, and signposting another era of civil democratic government in what has commonly been
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Nigeria: Key Points From Buhari's Democracy Speech
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APNU/AFC have got to stop spreading the false impression that they were cheated
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U.N. Leader Calls For Global Ceasefire On Africa Day
Africa Day will go virtual this year with a star-studded benefit concert hosted by English actor Idris Alba, an online how-to video for jollof rice, and a U.N. call for a global ceasefire issued by the Secretary General, Antonio
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Zimbabwe: Chamisa, Khupe Fight Escalates
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said it was time for Zimbabweans to act against rights abuses and economic problems bedevelling the
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Africa: Digital Briefing on USAID's Ongoing Development Priorities and COVID-19 Assistance Response in Africa
Today we are pleased to be joined by Dr. Kenneth Staley, U.S. Agency for International Development, Global Malaria Coordinator and leader of the USAID COVID-19 Task Force, and Mr. Christopher Runyan, USAID Senior Coordinator for the Bureau for
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Tanzania - Opposition Cries Foul Over Attacks On Leaders As Election Looms
Tanzania's main opposition party Chadema says its leaders are subject to politically motivated
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Zim govt at war with citizens: MDC Alliance
THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has accused the Zanu PF government of “being at war with its citizens” and trying to impose a one party state though its constant attacks on the opposition and other pro-democracy
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Nigeria: 'We Must Keep Asking IBB Why He Annulled June 12'
In this exclusive interview, he speaks on the significance of the June 12, 1993, presidential election and the recognition of the day as Democracy Day by President Muhammadu
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