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Kenya: Equator Rally Sets Stage for the Safari

[Nation] The organising team, headed by WRC Safari Rally, Phineas Kimathi, is now waiting eagerly to see how the Equator Rally runs on the stages prepared for the Kenyan round of the 2021 World Rally Championship to be staged in June.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Rwanda: Amavubi's Rusheshangoga Retires From Football At 26

[New Times] Amavubi and AS Kigali right-back Michel Rusheshangoga surprised football fans when he announced his retirement from the game at just 26 on Monday, December 28.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Journalist Held On Defamation Charge

Press Release - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls for the immediate release of Pius Romain Rolland Ngoie, a well-known freelance journalist who has been held on a criminal defamation charge for the past week in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and is due to appear in

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Kenya: Blow to Waititu in Quest to Become Nairobi Governor

[Nation] Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu's hopes of running for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat in the February by-election have been dashed after the electoral agency said individuals impeached on abuse of office charges are not eligible to run for elective posts.

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Africa: Over 2.7 Million Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Across Continent

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Africa: Malaria Bites Harder Under the Cover of Covid-19

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Kenya: Governor Nyaribo Dissolves Nyagarama's Executive Committee

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Uganda: New Staff Quarters to Improve Service Delivery At Health Centre

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Happy Birthday Thea Bowman: First Black Catholic Nun to Join 1960's All-White Female Ministry

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2020, year of worst circumstances: Gurira

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Nigeria's Buhari agrees record 2021 budget amid COVID-hit economy | Africanews

It sets a record of 13.5 billion Naira, or over 28 billion euros, which is about 20% higher than last year and comes as Africa's most populous country faces a recession in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Kenya: Daddy Owen Deletes Wife's Pictures On Social Media

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Zimbabwe: Covid-19 Hits Zimbabwe's National Football Team Camp

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Kenya: The Coronavirus Pandemic - It Is Not All Gloom and Doom

[Nation] The Covid-19 pandemic has cast a dark cloud but there has been a silver lining to it, too.

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Africa: How Covid-19 May Result in One Million Excess Deaths From Other Diseases in Africa

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