Kenya: We Do Not Want Loans, Kenyans Tell IMF

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Kenya: We Do Not Want Loans, Kenyans Tell IMF

[Nairobi News] Kenyans have urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to rescind its decision of extending the country another loan facility.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Kenya: Covid-19 Has Fanned Cases of GBV, Report Shows

[Nation] Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country in mid-March this year, cases of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) have been on the increase.

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Central African Republic: UN Condemns Back-to-Back Attacks in Central African Republic - allAfrica.com

[UN News] The UN mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) condemned, in the strongest terms, back-to-back attacks launched by armed groups in Damara on Saturday and Bangassou on Sunday.

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Rwanda: AS Kigali Qualify for Confederation Cup 2nd Round

[New Times] AS Kigali 1-0 Oropa United (Agg 2-2)

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Rwanda: Top Flight Teams Under Investigation Over Fake Covid-19 Documents

[New Times] The Minister for Sports, Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju has said that a number of teams in the Rwanda football premier league are being investigated for allegedly giving fake Covid-19 documents.

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Sudan: Hamdouk Receives Ethiopian Prime Minister

[SNA] Djibouti -- Prime Minister Dr. Abdalla Hamdouk, the chairperson of the current session of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) organization, received at his residence in Djibouti today Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed.

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Africa: Continent Nears 70,000 Covid-19 Deaths

[allAfrica] As of January 7, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,914,559. Reported deaths in Africa reached 69,861 and 2,395,410 people have recovered.

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Kenya: Health CS Kagwe Should Pay Dr Stephen Mogusu Medical Expenses - KMPDU

[Nairobi News] Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has asked the ministry of health to pay all outstanding medical bills for the late Dr Stephen Mogusu, who succumbed to Covid-19 comlications on Monday.

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Nigeria: Ex-Lagos Commissioner, Ajiboso, Dies At 68

[Vanguard] The former Commissioner for Agriculture and Cooperatives in Lagos State, Chief Enock Kolapomoye Olorunfunwa (EKO) Ajiboso, is dead.

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Somalia: President Farmaajo Holds Telephone Talk With Qatari Amir

[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed (Farmaajo) held a telephone conversation with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Sunday evening.

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Zimbabwe: "I Did Not Join MDC for Praise and Worship - Mwonzora Ally

[New Zimbabwe] GWERU Central MP Brian Dube, who was last week appointed MDC-T secretary for legal affairs by the newly elected MDC-T president Douglas Mwonzora, has said he is his own man.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Africom Commander First U.S. Military Leader to Speak Out on DC Insurgency

[allAfrica] The head of the U.S. Africa Command (Africom) has become the first top-ranking American military officer to react publicly to the invasion of the U.S. Capitol on January 6 by protesters seeking to block Congressional confirmation of election victories by the Democratic candidates Joseph

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Uganda: Govt to Reopen Schools Based On Inspection Team Report

[Monitor] The Ministry of Education has revealed that the decision to reopen schools for other classes will be determined by the findings of the inspection team that is currently in the field conducting inspections.

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Nigeria: Maina, Who Allegedly Stole Billions of Pension Funds, Collapses in Court

[Premium Times] Mr Maina is being tried by the anti-graft agency, EFCC, which closed its case on Wednesday after calling nine witnesses.

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Nigeria: Coronavirus, Biden, Davido, Kobe Bryant Top 2020 Google Searches in Nigeria

[Premium Times] The search trend information is gleaned from data collated by Google based on what Nigerians have been searching for and asking Google in 2020.

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Kenyatta is Not Going on One-Month Leave - Spokesman Oguna

[Nairobi News] Government spokesperson Colonel (Rtd) Cyrus Oguna has denied claims that President Uhuru Kenyatta will be proceeding to a month-long sabbatical beginning December 15.

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Tanzania: Two Chinese Companies to Construct Tanzania's Fifth Lot of SGR

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Two Chinese companies have won a tender to construct Tanzania's fifth lot of the Standard Gauge Railway from Mwanza to Isaka covering a distance of 341 kilometers.

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Somalia Authorities Shut Down Radio Barawa

[Dalsan Radio] Director of the Chimiini language radio station Osman Awies has been arrested.

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Rwanda: Teams That Violate Covid-19 Guidelines Will Be Expelled From League - FERWAFA

[New Times] The Football Association of Rwanda (FERWAFA) has warned teams that won't comply with Covid-19 safety regulations when the league resumes will face punitive sanctions that include expulsion or relegation to lower-tier competitions.

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Africa: Continent Nears 60,000 Covid-19 Deaths

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- As of December 19, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 2,469,099 . Reported deaths in Africa reached 58,311 and 2,081,060 people have recovered.

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Zimbabwe: Scores Throng Beitbridge Border Post in Last-Minute Travel

[The Herald] Scores of Zimbabweans and South Africans have thronged the Beitbridge Border Post seeking to exit before the suspension on general passenger and cross border travel takes effect by midnight today.

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Zimbabwe: Travellers Opt for Illegal Border Entry Points to Evade Covid-19 Tests

[New Zimbabwe] Some Zimbabweans living in neighbouring South Africa are using illegal routes to enter Zimbabwe for the festive holidays to avoid paying the exorbitant charges for Covid-19 tests.

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Burundi: Ex-Burundi President Pierre Buyoya Passes On

[New Times] Burundi's former president Pierre Buyoya, who served two terms, has died aged 71, according to reports.

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Kenya: Ruto, Mutua Send Condolences to Dr Mogusu Family but Kenyans Not Amused

[Nairobi News] Condolences messages by Deputy President William Ruto and Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua to the family of late Dr Stephen Mogusu, who died from Covid-19, was not well received by a section of Kenyans.

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Angola: Manuel Rabelais Trial Due On Wednesday

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The director of the extinct Revitalisation and Marketing Office of the Administration (GRECIMA), Manuel António Rabelais, will be heard on Wednesday (9) by Luanda Supreme Court.

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Egypt: Finance Min. Says Egypt Steadily Moving Forward in Tax Reform

[Egypt Online] Egypt is steadily moving forward along the road to tax reform, Minister of Mohamed Maait said Saturday.

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Zimbabwe: Chaos Looms As Two Town Clerks Run Harare

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Nigeria: Vigilantes Rescue Kidnapped Children

[DW] Local vigilantes and police have rescued a group of children who were kidnapped by an armed gang. The release followed a shoot-out in northwestern Nigeria.

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Kenya: Otile Brown, Nadia Mukami Top Boomplay's 2020 Most Streamed Artistes List

[Nation] Jacob Obunga, popularly known as 'Otile Brown', and Nadia Mukami, have emerged as Boomplay's most streamed Kenyan artistes of 2020, according to the company's latest music fact report.

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Morocco approves AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine – Minister

Morocco’s Health Ministry on Wednesday approved the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use, Health Minister Khalid Ait Taleb said. Morocco had announced it plans to launch a free vaccination campaign targeting 25 million people, or 80% of its

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Morocco: Coronavirus - Royal Air Maroc Suspends Its Flights to and From Britain

[MAP] Casablanca -- Pursuant to the decision of the Moroccan government, Morocco's flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the suspension, until further notice, of all its flights to and from Great Britain.

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