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Africa: How African Startups Are Conquering Covid

[DW] As COVID hits Africa's economy hard, young entrepreneurs have declared war on the disease. Many startups have found creative ways to resolve added challenges caused by the pandemic.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Uganda: Zari Thanks Diamond for 'Top-Up' to Purchase Her New Bentley

[Nairobi News] Ugandan socialite Zari Hassan has thanked her baby daddy Tanzanian musician Diamond Platnumz for 'topping up' cash for her to buy a brand new Bentley.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Health + Tech | Technology and specialised care for the elderly

The coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected the aged, so much so that restrictions are still in place for persons over age 65 to remain in lockdown despite many aspects of life and the economy reopening. It was clear from the beginning...

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Kenya: Judge Halts Eviction of Homeowners in Ngong Forest Row

[Nation] A number of residents from Lang'ata have obtained orders barring Environment CS Keriako Tobiko from demolishing their homes on claims that they were erected on grabbed Ngong Forest land.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: How Africa Can Take This Moment to End a 500-Years-Old Economic Model

[African Arguments] Governments can take the opportunity of COVID-19 to change Africa's place in global economic structures, but it will take pan-African coordination.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Western Sahara: EU Does Not Recognize Morocco's Sovereignty Over Western Sahara

[SPS] Brussels -- EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell said Tuesday the European Union does not recognize Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara territory.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Across Continent Nears 600,000

[allAfrica] As of July 13, confirmed the COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 594,954.

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Kenyans March to Protest Police Brutality in Own Country

[VOA] Residents of Nairobi's Mathare slum marched Monday to protest police brutality in the enforcement of a curfew that is part of the effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: I'm Selling Avocados to Survive Coronvirus Pandemic - Prezzo

[Nairobi News] Flashy Kenyan rapper Prezzo has opened up about his new business venture of selling avocados to beat the effects of Covid-19.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia: Shock As Body of Missing Girl Recovered in Galgadug Region

[Dalsan Radio] The body of an eleven-year-old girl who was reported missing 17 days ago has been found at Galgaduud region on Monday.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Floods From Abandoned Bura Canal Displace Over 200 Families

[Nation] More than 200 families in Bura, Tana River County have been displaced after the abandoned Bura gravity canal discharged water into villages.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Wetangula Formally Ousted as Ford Kenya Leader

[Capital FM] Nairobi -It is now official. Bungoma Senator Moses Wetangula is not the Party Leader of Ford Kenya.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Coronavirus Update: The World Health Organization Reports More Evidence of Airborne Transmission of Covid-19

The World Health Organization has confirmed 'emerging evidence' of airborne transmission of the coronavirus. Last week, over 200 scientists from 32 different countries wrote a letter urging the organization to stress to the public that the virus could be transmitted through airborne droplets. Early

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Zimbabwe: GMAZ Grants Nurses, Health Staff Access to 60 Tonnes Subsidised Roller Meal

[New Zimbabwe] HUNDREDS of Covid-19 frontline health workers Friday were allowed to purchase tonnes of roller meal at a subsidised price of $70 per 10kg bag.

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Source: allAfrica.com

South Africa: Former President Zuma Reportedly Dumped By 25-Year-Old Lover

[Nairobi News] Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma has reportedly split from his 25-year-old lover Nonkanyiso Conco.

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China also a COVID-19 victim: embassy jabs 'busybody' Nigerian lawyers | Africanews

July 8: China is a victim of coronavirus

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

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

Africa: n the Fight Against  COVID-19, an Unsung  Continent

[FrontPageAfrica] Guest Editorial by Dr Solomon Zewdu, Deputy Director for Global, Development in Ethiopia & Africa, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

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10m COVID-19 cases globally: Europe, US account for over 50% | Africanews

More than 10 million cases of the new coronavirus have been officially declared around the world, half of them in Europe and the United States, according to an AFP tally at 0930 GMT Sunday, June 28, based on official

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Somalia: Police Officer Killed By Unknown Gunmen in Mogadishu

[Dalsan Radio] Unidentified assailants have shot dead a police officer in Mogadishu's Dharkenlay district on Saturday.

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Somalia: Top Alshabaab Leader Arrested in Mogadishu Police Swoop

[Dalsan Radio] Somalia police forces have on Tuesday arrested members of Alshabab including senior official in Mogadishu police confirm.

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Rwanda: Songa Joins Etincelles On Two-Year Deal

[New Times] Isaie Songa has joined topflight league side Etincelles from Police on a two-year deal, which will keep the Rubavu-based club until the 2021/22 season.

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Africa: WHO Calls for Equitable Access to Future COVID-19 Vaccines in Africa

Press Release - The World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa joined immunization experts in urging the international community and countries in Africa to take concrete actions to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, as researchers around the world race to find effective protection against

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Kenya: Presence of Jubbaland Army Threatens Mandera Security - Roba

[Nation] The continued stay of Jubbaland army in Mandera town has left the local leadership and residents worried.

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Zimbabwe: Ginimbi Cleared in Gas Importation, Lifestyle Scandal

[New Zimbabwe] Businessman and socialite, Genius Kadungure has been acquitted in a case in which he was being accused of failing to declare income returns to the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) while prejudicing the Commissioner of Taxes of millions of United States dollars.

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Tanzania: Tundu Lissu - 'I'm Returning Home'

Interview - The outspoken opposition leader has told DW he is returning home, three years after surviving an assassination attempt. Lissu plans on running in Tanzania's October presidential elections.

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Somalia: Mystery As Staff in the Attorney General's Office Killed By Justice Minister's Bodyguards in Mogadishu

[Dalsan Radio] An official from the office of the attorney general was shot dead by bodyguards of justice minister while driving a car in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.

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Somalia: Cholera Outbreak Has Claimed 26 Lives This Year

[Shabelle] An outbreak of cholera and acute watery diarrhea in Somalia had killed 26 people in the past six months, a UN health agency said on Tuesday.

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Second Wave of Coronavirus: What is it & How Long Will It Last? | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

As Americans continue to try and manage life while fighting off the coronavirus, one question is on a The post 'Second Wave' of Coronavirus: What is it How Long Will It Last? appeared first on BlackDoctor.org.

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Africa: COVID-19 Cases Across Continent Surpass 559,000, With 12,769 Deaths

[allAfrica] As of July 11, confirmed the COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 559,446.

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No budgetary support for Zim yet: EU

THE European Union (EU) has ruled out providing budgetary support to Zimbabwe to stabilise its economy citing lack of accountability and high-level corruption. BY BLESSED MHLANGA EU ambassador to Zimbabwe Timo Olkkonen, speaking in an interview with the Alpha Media Holdings-owned Heart and Soul TV

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