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Mpofu arrest : Abuse of State resources to settle political scores
THE arrest of MDC Alliance lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu on allegations of defeating or obstructing the course of justice, so soon in the wake of the abduction and torture of party officials Cecilia Chimbiri, Joanah Mamombe and Netsai Marova appears like another case of abuse of State apparatus to
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Sykes, Wanda (1964- )
Wanda Sykes is an American actress, comedian, writer, and voice artist. She is best known for her recurring role as Barbara Baran on the CBS primetime show The New Adventures of Old Christine, and for her comedic roles in such films as Monster-in-Law and My Super
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Devastating effects of Covid-19 on thousands Street Kids in Zimbabwe: Edith Chibhamu.
It has given rise to a myriad of challenges such as mental instability, hunger and gender based violence (GBV), street kids have not been spared by this deadly pandemic and are made to face the wrath of this global novel on their
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
PSC concerned over impact of government's non-payment of SMMEs during Covid-19 crisis
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Tanzania: Zanzibar Injects 8bn/-in Ports Infrastructure
ZANZIBAR Ports Corporation (ZPC), has invested about 8bn/-in infrastructure improvement to enhance service efficiency in passenger and cargo handling at its
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Audit Report Cites Fraud in City Donor-Funded Projects
An internal audit report by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has for the second quarter of 2019/2020 cited accountability queries in the ongoing two donor-funded projects on sanitation and climate in
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Proposal to dissolve food reserve fund sparks disquiet
A proposal to dissolve the Strategic Food Reserve Trust Fund (SFRTF) and have its functions transferred to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has sparked disquiet with a section of leaders from the Western region now alleging the hand of cartels in the
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Uganda: Cabinet Rejects Dead Year, Opts to Buy 10m Radio Sets
Other ministers, however, rejected Mr Kutesa's suggestion and asked Mr Matia Kasaija of Finance to look for funds in the 2020/21 budget for buying radios and TV sets for the 15 million
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Source: allAfrica.com
FORUM CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON ITS MEMBERS
The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (the Forum) is a coalition of 20 human rights organisations operating in the country to advance the cause of human
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Savage, Augustus Alexander, “Gus” (1925 - )
Augustus Alexander Savage, later better known as “Gus”, was born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 30 1925. Savage attended public schools in Chicago and graduated from Wendell Phillips High School in 1943 before joining the United States Army. He served until 1946 before earning
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Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa - Launch of Africa Medical Supplies Platform Media Briefing
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Mayor Garcetti Announces Major Steps to Promote Racial Equity in Los Angeles
Prepares City to implement affirmative action, names L.A.’s first-ever Chief Equity Officer, and signs an executive directive to study and advance racial justice and inclusion in every City department
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Uganda: How Government Deals With Unspent Budget Money
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Namibia exposes govt ‘lies’
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration allegedly lied that it had received a donation of 4 449 COVID-19 test kits from Namibia as mystery continues to shroud the government’s procurement of coronavirus medical supplies, the Namibian government has
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China's Covid crackdown offers glimpse into the surveillance state
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H. J. Russell and Co. promotes Claudette Hanks to diversity manager
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California’s no-bid contracts for pandemic supplies reveal collapsed deals, untested vendors
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Africa: President Ramaphosa Launches the Africa Medical Supplies Platform to Help Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
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Kenya: Rift Between Kuti, Isiolo MPs Widens After Reconciliation Meeting
Four MPs from Isiolo County have lashed out at Governor Mohamed Kuti over claims that they were behind the recent Twitter post that went viral last weekend, days after the Senate ad-hoc committee on Covid-19 initiated a probe into alleged leasing of some of the county's ICU
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Zimbabwe: Deputy Minister Mutodi Fired
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On Juneteenth: A Call for Tech to Act to Combat Racial Inequality
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Drax's Nguwaya denied bail
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