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[RFI] French Prime Minister Jean Castex has led tributes to six French aid workers killed by suspected jihadists in Niger. The ceremony was held at Paris's Orly airport in front of the repatriated coffins, in the presence of the victims' families and several ministers.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tanzania: Outspoken Lawyer Fatma Karume Disbarred for Malpractice
[East African] Tanzanian lawyer and former president of the mainland bar association Fatma Karume has been removed from the roll of advocates, meaning she can no longer practice law.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Kiyovu Release Seven Players
[New Times] Sports Club Kiyovu have released seven players who are deemed surplus to requirements, the club has announced.
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Ghana: Polio Vaccination Exercise Begins in Ho Municipality
[Ghanaian Times] At least 42,789 children under the age of five in 117 communities in the Ho municipality will benefit from the national polio vaccination exercise which commenced yesterday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Stop 'Barbarism', Chamisa Says to ED After Journos, Student Leader Attack
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Central Africa: Eccas Chairperson Kicks Off Visit to Angola Monday
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The chairperson of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Gilberto da Piedade Veríssimo, begins Monday an official visit to Angola, with the aim of establishing contacts with the country's authorities.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Somalia: Floods Displace Thousands in Middle Shabelle
[Dalsan Radio] Thousands of families have been displaced from their homes in Jowhar and Bal'ad district due to river floods in Middle Shabelle region.
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Rwanda: 'Hotel Rwanda' Film Hero Paul Rusesabagina Denied Bail
[East African] A court in Kigali has denied Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina bail and ordered him remanded for 30 days pending trial.
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FIU Alumnus Named President and CEO of Black News Channel – Free Press of Jacksonville
After graduating from FIU with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism, Hair went on to become an executive producer, news director, general manager and senior vice president of various, top-rated news organizations around the country, including WPLG, WSVN, CBS and NBC.
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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly
Zimbabwe: Job Sikhala Granted $50 000 Bail, Judge Blasts Police
[New Zimbabwe] HIGH Court judge Erica Ndewere Tuesday granted MDC Alliance vice-chairperson Jon Sikhala $50 000 bail.
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Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Surpasses 34,000 as Total Cases Exceed 1,4 Million
[allAfrica] As of September 23, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,420,664. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 34,323, and recoveries 1,168,363.
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Source: allAfrica.com
African Free Trade Agreement Needs Legal Backing, Says Lawan
[This Day] President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmad Lawan, has stated that the need for necessary legal backing for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) to become effective.
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Africa: Total Number of Covid-19 Cases Across Continent Exceeds 1,3 Million
[allAfrica] As of September 8, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,306,532. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 31,522, and recoveries 1,045,252.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Malawi Government Setting Up Child Marriage Survivors Fund
[Nyasa Times] Government is setting up a special fund designed to address the social and economic challenges that child marriage survivors face to complete their education.
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Kenya: Family Bank Profit Jumps 75% in First Six Months
[Nation] Family Bank reported a 75.2 per cent net profit growth in the half-year ended June on the back of higher interest income.
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Angola: Court Sentences 'Zenu' Dos Santos to Five Years in Jail
[ANGOP] Luanda -- After eight months of trial, the former chairman of the board of the Sovereign Fund of Angola, José Filomeno dos Santos "Zenu", was sentenced on Friday to five years in prison by the Supreme Court.
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Kenya: Learners to Test Enforcement of Covid-19 Health Protocols
[Nation] The huge number of learners in primary and secondary schools will test the enforcement of Covid-19 health protocols when the academic year resumes next month.
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Ethiopia: Only in Ethiopia - 10 Experiences
[Ethiopian Herald] - Meet your ancient ancestors the hominoid skeleton 'Lucy' at the National Museum.
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Rwanda's Most-Wanted Genocide Suspect Felicien Kabuga Loses Extradition Appeal
[DW] Felicien Kabuga allegedly financed and helped orchestrate the murder of hundreds of thousands of Tutsis. He evaded justice for 25 years until he was caught outside Paris earlier this year. He will face a UN tribunal.
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Seychelles' Election By the Numbers - 3 Presidential, 75 National Assembly Candidates
[Seychelles News Agency] The presidential and legislative elections in Seychelles will take place October 22-24. Three candidates will contest the presidential elections and 75 candidates are vying for 26 seats in the National Assembly.
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Kenya: Ex-Gor, Mathare Forward Kevin Oliech Succumbs to Cancer in Germany
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Harambee Stars, Gor Mahia and Mathare United centre forward Kevin Oliech has succumbed to cancer in a hospital in Germany.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Near 34,000 Across Continent
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Uganda: Local Council Nominations Start Today
[Monitor] Kampala -- The Electoral Commission (EC) has rolled out nominations for the local government councils.
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Angola At 61st WIPO General Assembly Session
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola is attending the 61st Session of the General Assembly of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) taking place in Geneva, Swiss Confederation, on 21-25 September.
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Angola: Kanguimbo Ananaz Launches New Book
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Nigeria: Govt Reiterates Commitment to AFCTA
[This Day] The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Niyi Adebayo, yesterday restated the federal government's commitment to ratifying the Africa Continental Free Trade Area agreement (AfCTA) prior to its implementation in January 2021.
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Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 108 New Infections, 20 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan health authorities announced Monday the registration, in the last 24 hours, of 108 new infections, 20 patients recovered and three deaths.
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Somalia: Police Nab One More Gang Rape Suspect in Galmudug
[Dalsan Radio] The Somali police in Adado town say they have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a 19-year-old who was thrown from a building in Mogadishu's Waberi district on Friday night.
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Rwanda/Cape Verde: Amavubi Looking for Friendly Match Before Cape Verde Tie
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[Nation] Young, high on drugs and armed -- a deadly mix that is the new face of terror in major towns.
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