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Kenya: Murkomen Turns Down New Appointment in Senate Committee
Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen has turned down an appointment to serve in the Senate's Devolution Committee in the new changes announced by Jubilee Party on
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Raila’s men plan purge to rid House of ‘rebels’
Two days after Jubilee Party leader Uhuru Kenyatta carried out a brutal purge in the Senate that saw him sack high-ranking members, including the deputy speaker Kithure Kindiki, ODM leader Raila Odinga is this week set to de-whip a number of legislators from committees in the National
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Rwanda: Goalie Mazimpaka Joins Gasogi on One-Year Deal
[New Times] Gasogi United completed the signing of former Rayon Sports goalkeeper André Mazimpaka on a one-year deal on Tuesday, July 28.
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Africa's top virus deaths: Veteran Congolese photo-journalist 'shutters'
While each death is reported with a sombre mood and with condolences to affected families, some of the casualties have united a country in grief, in other cases united the continent and people beyond
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Kenya: Bungoma Politician Wanted Over Assault Claims
[Nation] Police in Bungoma are looking for a local politician over assault accusations.
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Nigeria: Akpata Emerges NBA New President
[Vanguard] Lawyers in the country have elected Mr. Olumide Akpata as next President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA.
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Rwanda: Local Manufacturers Stuck With 3 Million Unsold Facemasks
[New Times] After Rwanda confirmed her first Covid-19 case in mid-March, there was nothing like mandatory wearing of face masks.
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Zimbabwe: TelOne Commissions U.S.$1,5 Million Fibre Optic Link Project
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe telecoms parastatal, TelOne on Wednesday commissioned a novel fibre optic link connecting Makuti and Chirundu.
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Angola: Judge Advocates More "Practical Classes" for Future Magistrates
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Counsellor Judge of the Constitutional Court, Luzia Sebastião, considered it fundamental that the training of magistrates in Angola should have a more practical and less theoretical basis, in order to allow these professionals to be better prepared for the work they will
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Rwanda/Malawi: Kagame, Chakwera Celebrate Arsenal FA Cup Victory
[Nairobi News] Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Malawian counterpart Lazarus Chakwera led Arsenal supporters in celebrating Saturday night's FA Cup final win over Chelsea.
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Rwanda: Volleyball - Mutuyimana Poised for APR Return
[New Times] Aimable Mutuyimana, a former captain of the APR volleyball club, could rejoin the army side for the 2020/21 season, head coach Elie Mutabazi has revealed.
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Is Mudavadi the last man standing?
While Mr Mudavadi said he was ready to cooperate with the government, he pointed out that his ANC party is still committed to the Nasa pact and that he will not be entering into a coalition with Jubilee
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Inside lethal plot against Kindiki
It took a mid-day meeting at State House to seal the fate of Tharaka-Nithi Senator Kithure Kindiki, who on Friday became the first-ever deputy speaker of the Senate to be removed from office through a resolution of the
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Rwanda Reports 15 More Covid-19 Recoveries
[New Times] Rwanda on Wednesday, August 05, recorded 15 new Covid-19 recoveries and 5 confirmed cases.
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Kenya lies across the equator in east-central Africa, on the coast of the Indian Ocean. It is twice the size of Nevada. Kenya borders Somalia to the east, Ethiopia to the north, Tanzania to the south, Uganda to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. In the north, the land is arid; the southwest
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Swaziland: IMF Gives Swaziland Emergency Coronavirus Loan but Is Only Half What Is Needed
[Swazi Media] The International Monetary Fund has approved a loan of US$110 million to help Swaziland (eSwatini) as it grapples with the coronavirus crisis.
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Atwoli: I’ve no grudge against DP Ruto
According to Mr Atwoli, unlike other Deputy Presidents in Africa, Dr Ruto has not pledged allegiance to his boss President Uhuru Kenyatta by engaging in premature 2022 succession politics at the expense of service delivery to the
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Kenyatta, Odinga Lay Ground for Changes in House Teams
Radical surgery on National Assembly and Senate committees is in the offing as President Uhuru Kenyatta and Orange Democratic Movement leader Raila Odinga lay the ground for smooth implementation of the Building Bridges Initiative
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Rwanda Records 53 Covid-19 Recoveries
[New Times] Rwanda on Tuesday, August 4, reported 53 new Covid-19 recoveries.
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Nigeria: 48,000 Benefit From Govt's Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme in Nasarawa
[Vanguard] No fewer than 48,000 vulnerable households in Nasarawa State have benefitted from the Federal Government Social Intervention out of the 200,000 registered in the first phase of the programme in the state.
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Tribunal throws out plaint by Ruto allies
The Political Parties Tribunal has thrown out an application challenging the changes in Jubilee Party’s National management Committee (NMC), saying it has no jurisdiction to hear the
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Somalia's Veteran Medic, Humanitarian Hawa Abdi Dies
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's foremost medical and humanitarian activist Hawa Abdi has died in Mogadishu after a short illness, her family confirmed on Wednesday.
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Prominent coronavirus deaths: Somali ambassador to Egypt dies in Kuwait
From top politicians – former presidents, prime ministers and lawmakers, to entertainment icons and top sportsmen, the virus has left in its wake prominent casualties who could hardly get the send-off they would have been accorded in “normal
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Uganda: Germany Extends Shs250b Grant to Uganda
[Monitor] The German government has extended a grant of Euros 58.4 million (about Shs254b) towards the Uganda government for various development activities for the next two years.
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Kenya: Top Doctor Contracts Coronavirus
[Nairobi News] Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists' Union (KMPDU) acting Secretary-General Dr Chibanzi Mwachonda on Friday said he had tested positive for Covid-19.
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Nigeria: #RevolutionNow - Protesters Arrested in Abeokuta Regain Freedom
[Premium Times] The five activists arrested in connection with the #RevolutionNow protests in Abeokuta, Ogun State, have been released.
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Kenya: Covid-19 Disrupts Court Proceedings in Kakamega
[Nation] Criminal proceedings at the Kakamega Law courts have been put off for 14 days after prosecutors and staff at the Director of Public Prosecutions, western region office tested positive for Covid-19.
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Kenya: Mapigano Leaves Gor Mahia
[Nairobi News] Tanzanian goalkeeper David Mapigano has parted ways with reigning Kenyan Premier League champions Gor Mahia on mutual consent.
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Rwanda: RwandAir Returns to the Skies
[New Times] The national flag carrier, RwandAir has finally resumed commercial flights after months of suspension due to the novel coronavirus.
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Kenya: Jubilee Purge Continues in Senate
Jubilee on Tuesday announced changes in the
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