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Harare, Zimbabwe (1890- )
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The African Union Organization
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COVID-19 jeopardises progress in protecting women and girls from violence and harmful practices
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Zimbabwe: 14 Malawians Under Quarantine in Masvingo Go On Hunger Strike, Demand Immediate Release
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Malawi: From ACB Statements - How Malawi Judges Rejected K100m to Deliver Electoral Justice
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Jack and Jill of America Foundation Partners With Natural Grocers to Donate $133K to HBCU Students
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Zambia
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Africa: USAID, USADF, and CITI Foundation Team Up To Invest In Young African Social Entrepreneurs
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Coronavirus in Africa: 225,126 cases; 6,051 deaths; 102,912 recoveries
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Malawi poll rerun: Voting ends, ballot counting begins
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Morocco sends 8 million masks to 15 African countries
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Zimbabwe: Inefficient Foreign Exchange Market Costing Zim Billions
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