Kenya: Sportpesa Faces Sh30bn Money Laundering Probe

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Morocco: Canada - Niagara Falls and CN Tower Get Colors of Moroccan Flag to Celebrate Throne Day

[MAP] Montreal -- Niagara Falls and the Canadian National Tower will be illuminated on Friday with the colors of the Moroccan flag on the occasion of the celebration of the 21st anniversary of HM King Mohammed VI's accession to the Throne.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Leaders Call Off Protest on Somalia Miraa Ban

[Nation] Leaders from Meru's miraa growing areas have resolved to give the national government more time to resolve a trade impasse with Somalia after it emerged that Kenya was closing in on a deal.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rwanda: Who Are the Four Corona Action Rwanda Winners?

[New Times] Four local projects have won grants worth more than Rwf100 million in Corona Action Rwanda, an initiative designed to prop up solutions for cushioning Covid-19 impact on the Rwandan population.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Malawi: MEC Clarifies On Absence of International Observers

[Malawi News Agency] Blantyre -Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Chifundo Kachale has attributed the absence of international observers in the Fresh Presidential Election to travel ban restrictions across the world due to coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Rwanda: Former Prime Minister Habumuremyi Pleads Not Guilty

[New Times] Rwanda's former Premier Pierre-Damien Habumuremyi Thursday morning appeared in Gasabo Primary Court for his first hearing on charges related to issuing bounced cheques and breach of trust.

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Rwanda: Ex-Treasury Boss Rwamuganza, Co-Accused Push for Release As Substantive Trial Begins - allAfri

[New Times] Top government officials charged with mismanaging a multi-billion government tender appeared before the Gasabo Intermediate Court on Friday September 2, and requested to have their trial in substance outside of jail.

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Somalia: Three Alshabaab Militants Surrender to SNA

[Dalsan Radio] Three members of the Alshabab militant group have surrendered themselves in Hobyo town of Mudug on Saturday.

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Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 62 New Infections, 11 Recoveries

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Sixty-two new positive cases, one death and 11 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours in Angola.

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Kuramo invests Sh535m more in Centum-owned fund manager

New York-headquartered Kuramo Capital has inked a deal with Centum-owned Nabo Capital committing to invest a further Sh535 million ($5 million).

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Africa: 100 Pregnant Women in Montserrado and Margibi Benefit From People's Foundation Africa COVID-19 Pregnant Care Drive

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -The People's Foundation Africa has launched Covid-19 Pregnant Care Package for expectant mothers in Montserrado and Margibi counties in Liberia. The program is part of the organization's anniversary celebration.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Angola: Nando Jordão Runs for Football Federation President

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Former president of Technical Sport Council of the Angola Football Federation Nando Jordão has confirmed his intention to run for the top job of the country?s Football Federation (FAF) for 2020/2024.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Reprieve as MPs release Sh2bn for Covid testing kits

The Ministry of Health won a major reprieve on Tuesday after it secured Sh2 billion for purchase of Covid-19 testing kits and chemical reagents.

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Sudan: Dr. Hamdouk Receives Telephone Call From Somali President

[SNA] Khartoum -- The Transitional Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulla Hamdouk, on Sunday, received telephone call from the Somali President, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo during which he condolence him and the Sudanese people on the victims of the floods which hit large parts of the country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Ex-PS Lilian Omollo Awarded Only Sh1 for Unfair Dismissal

[Nairobi News] A judge has ruled that the removal of former Youth and Gender Principal Secretary Lillian Omollo from the government's payroll was unconstitutional.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Botswana: National Community Testing Not Yet Possible

[Botswana Daily News] Tutume -Government has not yet arrived at a decision to conduct national community testing for COVID-19, vice president Mr Slumber Tsogwane has said.

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Burundi: Outgoing President Nkurunziza Dies

[allAfrica] Cape Town -The President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza died of a heart attack, according to a tweet sent out by the government's official account.

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Texas wants $32 million in unemployment benefits back after finding 46,000 people were overpaid | Dallas Weekly

The Texas Workforce Commission said that incorrect filings and fraud can lead to overpayments, but the money must be paid back even if it was the states mistake. More than 46,000 Texans who lost their jobs in recent months were initially overpaid by the Texas Workforce Commission, which now wants

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Angola: Joana Lina Assesses MPLA Basic Structures Functioning

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The first secretary of MPLA in Luanda, Joana Lina, Saturday checked the functioning of the party's action committees in the municipality of Viana

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Kenya: PS Kamau Leads Kenya Delegation to Mogadishu for Bilateral Talks

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Ambassador Macharia Kamau was in Mogadishu, Somalia Saturday where he led a delegation for talks on bilateral relations.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena (1995)

No. 93-1841. Argued January 17, 1995 Decided June 12, 1995 Most federal agency contracts must contain a subcontractor compensation clause, which gives a prime contractor a financial incentive to hire subcontractors certified as small businesses controlled by socially and economically disadvantage

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Nigeria: Oyo Govt Adjusts School Calendar, Lauds Stakeholders Adherence to Covid-19 Guidelines

[Vanguard] Oyo State Government has announced a slight adjustment to its school reopening schedule, contrary to the one earlier released.

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Source: allAfrica.com

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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Unit trust holders to vote on Nakumatt investment

Amana revealed that they will be offered the option of recovering their investment through acquisition of a 30 percent equity stake in the asset manager.

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Source: Business Daily

South Africa: SA Records Over 13 000 New COVID-19 Cases

[SAnews.gov.za] The devastating reality of COVID-19 continues to batter the country as South Africa reported a record of 13 674 new cases on Thursday, bringing the total to 238 339 infections.

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Rwanda: Genocide Convict Munyagishari Appeal Case Begins on Thursday

[New Times] The Court of Appeal will on Thursday November 12 begin the hearing of an appeal lodged by genocide convict Bernard Munyagishari against the life imprisonment sentence that was handed down by the High Court in 2017.

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Kenya: KRA Issues Deadline On Tax Defaulters' Interest Waiver

[Nation] Individuals and businesses have until end of this month to apply for amnesty on defaulted taxes or risk seizure and auctioning of their property.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: On UN Day, SG Renews Call for Global Ceasefire #silencingtheguns

[Africa Renewal] In our world today, we have one common enemy: COVID-19. Now is the time for a stepped-up push for peace to achieve a global ceasefire, -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

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Stolen Sh328bn aid cash hidden abroad

Kenya’s elite siphoned Sh328 billion of World Bank aid payments to offshore accounts in two decades, a new study

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Rwanda: Mineduc Announces When Second Cohort of Boarding Students Will Return to School

[New Times] The Ministry of Education (Mineduc) on Saturday, November 7, announced dates at which the second cohort of students will return to their respective boarding schools.

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Source: allAfrica.com

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