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[New Times] As Rwanda joined the rest of the world to celebrate the International Women's Day, on Monday, March 8, President Paul Kagame called on both local and international communities to combat gender disparity and exclusion,
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Malawi: Mgeme Resigns At Malawi Broadcasting Corporation
[Nyasa Times] Former presidential secretary Mgeme Kalilani has resigned from the state controlled, Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) where he worked for 19 years as a journalist and later as a legal officer.
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Rwanda/Central African Republic: Mugunga Nets On Debut As Rwanda Beats CAR
[CAF] Rwanda proved too strong for visiting Central African Republic, as the Amavubi emerged 5-0 victorious in the second friendly between both sides at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali on Monday.
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Rwanda: Amavubi to Start Camp on Sunday as Mashami Extends Stay
[New Times] The national football team, Amavubi will enter residential camp on Sunday, March 7 to start preparations for the forthcoming AFCON qualifiers against Mozambique and Cameroon, Times Sport has learnt.
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Nigeria: 'Violence Threatens Women, Girls' Reproductive Rights'
[Daily Trust] The Women Advocates Research and Documentation Center (WARDC) has called for collective action to stem the rising cases of sexual, gender-based violence (SGBV) in the country.
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Tanzania: Govt in Final Stage to Pay Cashewnut Farmers, Says Minister
[Daily News] THE government is in the finalizing stage to pay cashewnut farmers who produced cashew seedlings in 2017, National Assembly heard on Wednesday.
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Somalia: At Least Six Killed As Somali Troops Clash in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] At least six people were killed and eight others wounded on Tuesday when Somali government forces clashed in the capital, Mogadishu.
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Rwanda: Basketball - National Team Begin Preps for Afrobasket Qualifiers
[New Times] The national basketball team start training at Amahoro Stadium on Thursday evening ahead of the upcoming qualifiers for the African basketball Championships (Afrobasket) 2021.
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Zimbabwe: Two Pupils Murdered, Dumped in a Toilet Pit
[The Herald] Two Grade 1 pupils from Mbaza Primary School in Nyanga were allegedly killed on their way from school on Tuesday and their bodies were dumped in a disused toilet pit about 2km from the school.
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Rwanda: APR Coach Adil Mohamed Challenges Team to Sustain Unbeaten Run
[New Times] APR head coach Adil Mohamed has challenged his team to finish the season unbeaten after the champions defeated Espoir FC 1-0 on Sunday at Huye Stadium.
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Angola: Telecommunication Minister Calls for Combined Effort
[ANGOP] Luanda -Angolan minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Media Manuel Homem said Thursday that the transformation process of the sector entails everyone's sacrifice.
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Egypt: NCW Head - Sisi Protected Women's Right, Gave Them More Gains
[Egypt Online] Egyptian women are living their golden age under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi who has protected their rights and allowed them to achieve more gains, head of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi said Thursday 06/05/2021.
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Gambia: Tallinding United Beat GAF to Register Third Win of Season
[The Point] Tallinding United defeated The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) 2-1 in their week-16 fixture of The Gambia Football Federation 1st Division League played at the Independence Stadium on Sunday.
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Malawi: High Court Grants Sumbuleta Bail
[Nyasa Times] "We're still waiting for documentary evidence."
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Botswana: Gearing Up for 2021
[Botswana Daily News] Gaborone -- Attendants of a Form One orientation meeting convened at Maikano Junior Secondary School in Gaborone yesterday.
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Africa: Jumia's Q1 Earnings Report Continues to Show Falling Losses, Slow Growth
[TechCrunch] African e-commerce giant Jumia today shared its earnings for the first quarter of 2021 that ended in March. While its customer count grew, a drop in the company's revenues spoke to the fact that it is still reeling from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Zimbabwe: Police Investigation Dismisses Cop 'Baby Murder' Claims
[New Zimbabwe] Police investigations have dismissed wide reports sparked by social media suggesting a baby was struck dead by a baton wielding police officer while strapped on its mother's back.
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Rwanda: Mirafa Nizeyimana Joins Zanaco FC
[New Times] Rwandan international midfielder, Mirafa Nizeyimana on Saturday, February 6 signed a two-year contract with Zanaco FC, one of the top clubs in Zambia.
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Rwanda: FERWAFA Executive Committee Members Resign, Elections Set for June
[New Times] A meeting of the FERWAFA Extraordinary General Assembly on Saturday approved the resignation of the former President of the football governing body, (Rtd) Brig. Gen. Jean-Damascène Sekamana.
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Tunisia: 38 Undocumented Migrants Rescued Off Kerkennah Island - Defence Ministry
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 38 undocumented migrants from various African nationalities were rescued on Wednesday as their boat was about to capsize 58km north-east off El Attaya village (Kerkennah Island).
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Tanzania: Govt Dishes Out 350m/-to Students With Disabilities.
[Daily News] The government announced on Tuesday it had issued over 350m/-loan to support at least 97 students with disabilities or those whose parents have disability to further their education in the ending academic year.
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Tunisia: Parliament Starts Debate On Proposal Amending and Completing Rules of Procedure
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The plenary session devoted to the debate on of the proposal amending and completing the rules of procedure of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) started around 1:00 p.m. under chairmanship of the HRP First Deputy-Speaker Samira Chaouachi.
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Tunisia: Hatem Mliki - 'Al Watania' Bloc Favours Non-Partisan Government
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "Al Watania" bloc favours the decision of PM-designate Hichem Mechichi to form a technocratic government, head of the bloc Hatem Mliki said on Wednesday.
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Somalia: COVID-19 Cases Rise to 2,860
[East African] Mogadishu -Somalia has registered eight more Covid-19 recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number to 837, Minister of Health and Public Wellbeing Dr Fawzia Abikar Nur said on Wednesday.
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Malawi: Covid-19 Vaccine Hoax Disrupt Classes in Kasungu, Police Fired Teargas
[Nyasa Times] Primary school learners around Kasungu municipal town, on Thursday flocked to the streets protesting against alleged Covid-19 vaccine.
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[MAP] Rabat -- The president of the National Museum Foundation (FNM), Mehdi Qotbi, held talks with the Japanese ambassador to Morocco, Shinozuka Takashi, which focused on the means to develop museum cooperation between Japan and the Kingdom.
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Zimbabwe: Two Bodies, Swept Away Vehicle Recovered
[New Zimbabwe] Government has confirmed the recovery of two bodies belonging to occupants of a double cab vehicle that was swept away while they were attempting to cross a flooded river in Gweru.
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Burundi: Two Killed in Grenade Attack in Bujumbura
[East African] At least two people were killed in Bujumbura following a grenade explosion in one of the city's busiest spots on Tuesday evening. The government termed the incident a terrorism attack, and said that investigations have been launched.
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