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Uganda: Inside 100 Days of Lockdown
[Monitor] It is 109 days since President Museveni communicated a March 16 Cabinet decision to place the country under a partial lockdown for 32 days as one of the measures to curb the spread of Covid-19.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Botswana
Languages: Setswana 78.2%, Kalanga 7.9%, Sekgalagadi 2.8%, English (official) 2.1%, other 8.6%, unspecified 0.4% (2001
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Cote divoire
National name: République de Côte dlvoire
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Of scarifications and body paintings, how the Karo people of Ethiopia do it
The fascination of Ethiopia’s Karo people in decorating their faces and bodies with chalk and ochre serves various purposes, including enhancing the chance of finding love, intimidating rivals and for
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Radical reforms to boost maize, agricultural sector
The government has embarked on reforms to boost the production of maize, the country’s staple
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Rwanda: Govt to Insure More Crops As Farmers Bear Negative Impacts of Floods
Following disasters that continue to destroy farmers' crops and kill domestic animals, the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) has said that it is going to subsidize insurance cost for more crops and livestock so as to cushion farmers against
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Source: allAfrica.com
Guatemala president fumes over infected deportees from US
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s president questioned his country’s relationship with the United States, revealing frustration over America continuing to send deportees infected with COVID-19 to a country struggling to manage the
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Rwanda: Kula Project Donates Food Supplies to Gakenke District Resident
Tons of foods and sanitary materials were on Friday distributed among residents of Gakenke District in the Northern Province
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Locust swarm destroys crops in Kenya as millions face hunger
A swarm of desert locusts following a poor harvest season has added to fears about a lack of food for millions in Kenya, as the country grapples with the effects of
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Agency approves field trials for genetically modified cassava
National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has accepted the application by Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (Kalro) to conduct national performance trials (NPTs) of the
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Nigeria
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Angola: Lunda Sul Governor Encourages Farmers to Increase Production
Saurimo — The governor of eastern Lunda Sul province Daniel Neto Wednesday encouraged farmers in the region to increase production in order to increase incomes and guarantee the subsistence of families, as well as the diversification of the economy, through
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Kenya: Transnational Cartels Dictate What's for Breakfast in Kenya
The trade of substandard foodstuffs is controlled by criminal cartels that run from Kenya with regional links to Uganda, Tanzania and
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Benin
National name: Republique du Benin
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How Muslims marked Idd-ul- Fitr
Normally, there would be gatherings in mosques for Idd-ul-Fitr prayer services and meeting friends and families for
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(1861) Alexander H. Stephens, “Cornerstone Speech”
On March 21, 1861, after seven states had seceded from the United States, two weeks after the inauguration of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, but three weeks before the firing on Fort Sumter, Confederate Vice President Alexander H. Stephens delivered what would be called the Cornerstone Speech in
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(1923) James Weldon Johnson, “Our Democracy and the Ballot”
Poet, novelist and U.S. diplomat, James Weldon Johnson is probably best known to millions as the author of the lyrics to “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the black national anthem. Johnson was also a civil rights activist and was Executive Secretary of the National Association of Colored
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Ways technology can boost food security, rev up jobs in Kenya
Along with the economic devastation, including widespread job losses for informal sector daily wage earners and MSMEs accounting for 85 percent of Kenya’s total employment), food insecurity is one of the biggest
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Jason Derulo's TikTok Just Won The 'Wipe It Down' Challenge
Jason Derulo just did whatever a spider can in his take on the “Wipe It Down” challenge on
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Mali: As Mali Fights Coronavirus, Cotton Farmers Fear Loss of Climate Aid
Bamako — As cotton price tumbles during pandemic, farmers worry the state support they rely on to grow food in a warming climate will dry up
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Source: allAfrica.com
Apartheid
Apartheid (South African English pronunciation: /ə ˈ p ɑːr t eɪ d/; Afrikaans: [aˈpartɦəit]) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa between 1948 and 1991.[1] Broadly speaking, apartheid was delineated into petty apartheid, which entailed the
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FAO doubts Zim cereal import capacity
ZIMBABWE’S cereal import requirements for the 2020/21 year are estimated at about 1,1 million tonnes amid concern over the country’s capacity to access offshore supplies at a time it is battling worsening foreign currency shortages, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has
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Burkina faso
Ethnicity/race: Mossi (over 40%), Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani
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Swaziland
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Mansu Musa
Mansa Musa I was considered the Mandingo Empire of Malis greatest king. Ruling an area at one time comparable in size to all of Western Europe, Mansa Musas empire was one of considerable wealth. Along with natural resources such as silver, gold, copper, and salt, it cultivated crops such as
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Tanzania: Magufuli - Our Economy Comes First in COVID-19 Fight
Dar es Salaam — President John Magufuli said on Sunday that Tanzania's handling of Covid-19 was in such a way that the country's economy comes first and above everything
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Death and destruction as floods rain havoc across EA
Already, Lake Victoria, which is shared by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, has hit the highest water levels in over 50 years, at 13.45 metres, causing widespread flooding in many
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Source: The East African
Zimbabwe: Police to Intensify Night Patrols As Robberies Surge
Although police could not provide the statistics of the people that have fallen victims to the criminals, reports revealed that robbers were waylaying people during the night, taking advantage that most people would be in their
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Cameroon: Business Reopens Between Southern Cameroon and Nigeria
The military this week said it had killed at least 13 separatist fighters who blocked the Bamenda-Enugu Road for two months and were demanding illegal
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