Limetree Refinery Hit with Second Class-Action Lawsuit

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Limetree Refinery Hit with Second Class-Action Lawsuit

A second lawsuit was filed Thursday seeking damages from Limetree Bay and its investment partners for St. Croix residents affected by the toxic emissions and since the facility resumed operations in February.

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Press Release - In an effort to eradicate drugs from our community, the police in Upington confiscated drugs worth approximately R287 000. The confiscation was a result of a crime intelligence operation that was conducted on 30 July 2020, after information was received about delivery of illegal

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Confusion Greets Ouster Motion Against Nairobi Speaker Elachi

[Nation] The campaign to impeach Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Beatrice Elachi hangs in the balance, even as proponents of the censure motion insist it will be tabled this week.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Nearly 300,000 Active COVID-19 Cases Across Continent After Over 6 Million Tests

[allAfrica] As of July 15, confirmed the COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 625,818. The number of tests performed has reached 6,005,701 while the number of active cases is 297,291.

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Source: allAfrica.com

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[Ghanaian Times] Four non-residents have been arrested for attempting to register for voter card at the Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly registration centre on Thursday, in Accra.

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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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Ethiopia Vaccinates 14 Million Children Against Measles

[East African] Ethiopia has concluded a nationwide vaccination campaign against measles for millions of children.

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Public Protector closes 13 reports, clears Western Cape health MEC on birthday celebration

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has closed 13 reports, including an investigation into allegations that Western Cape Health MEC Nomafrench Mbombo received benefits or sponsorship during a special birthday celebration in

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Zimbabwe: Opposition's Fadzayi Mahere Arrested

[263Chat] Opposition MDC Alliance national spokesperson ,Advocate Fadzai Mahere has been arrested for peacefully demonstrating against corruption.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Angola: Nando Jordão Runs for Football Federation President

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Former president of Technical Sport Council of the Angola Football Federation Nando Jordão has confirmed his intention to run for the top job of the country?s Football Federation (FAF) for 2020/2024.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Mukuru Kaiyaba Night Fire Leaves 20 Families Homeless

[Nation] More than 20 families in a city slum spent Tuesday night in the cold after an inferno razed down their houses.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: More Employees of Pumwani Maternity Hospital Test Positive for COVID-19

[Nairobi News] A total of 41 staff members at Pumwani Maternity Hospital have tested positive for Covid-19. Out of this number 19 are healthcare workers and 22 are support staff.

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Egypt: Tourism Minister Concludes Visit to Ukraine

[Egypt Online] Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled el Anani on Friday 17/07/2020 held a press conference while wrapping up his visit to Ukraine that included a set of meetings with Ukrainian officials.

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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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Kenya: Vincent Oburu Walks Out of Ingwe Den

[Nairobi News] AFC Leopards forward Vincent Oburu has officially left the club after failing to agree on new terms for a contract extension at the den.

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Tunisia: Inflation Drops to 5. 7 Percent in July

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The inflation rate eased to 5.7% in July, decelerating from 5.8% in the previous month and 6.3% in May, said the National Institute of Statistics (French: INS)

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Namibia: Money Heist - Bank Windhoek's Cash in Transit Contracted Staff Robbed

[Namibia Economist] Bank Windhoek has confirmed that the staff of the contracted security company which transports cash on behalf of the bank, was held at gunpoint outside the Okahandja Mall while in transit on Friday morning.

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Rwanda: Lockdown Lifted on Some Kigali City Neighbourhoods

[New Times] Three of the six villages in Kigali City that have been under total lockdown were on Thursday, July 30, allowed to go back to normal as the other three were added on the lockdown list.

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Rwanda: Magnell Impressed By Level of Team Rwanda Riders

[New Times] STERLING Magnell, the head coach of the national cycling team, has commended his riders for their impressive form and level of fitness despite the country and sport world being under lockdown amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Angolans Turn to Social Media to Criticise President Lourenço

[Nation] Luanda -- Angola's President João Lourenço is facing a barrage of online criticism over his governance, in what could suggest a tougher virtual battle for him ahead of the 2022 elections.

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Kenya: July 31 - Covid-19 Cases Surpass the 20,000 Mark

[Nairobi News] Kenya's coronavirus caseload on Friday surpassed the 20,000 mark after 723 more people tested positive for Covid-19.

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Somalia: Africom Admits Killing of Civilians in Somalia Airstrike

[Dalsan Radio] The U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) admitted that it killed one civilian and wounded three others in an airstrike in Somalia in a rare acknowledgement of civilian casualties from US Africa Command military operations in the Horn of Africa country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia: Somali President Condoles Over the Death of Iconic Doctor

[Shabelle] Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has extended his deepest condolences to the public at large and in particular the family of Dr. Hawa Abdi who died in Mogadishu today.

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Ethiopia: Justice Movement Advocating GERD to Be Launched in USA, Canada Soon

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Justice for Humanity (JFH), a non-governmental organization headquartered in USA, announced that it is launching a solidarity movement that advocates the just use of Nile River and support for the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

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Source: allAfrica.com

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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Morocco: New Zealand Urged to Stop Illegal Importation of Sahrawi Phosphates

[SPS] Wellington -- Representative of the Polisario Front in Australia and New Zealand, Kamal Fadel, urged New Zealand to stop imports of Saharawi phosphates, saying that this illegal trade only "prolongs" the Moroccan occupation and thus "the repression of the Sahrawi people."

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: COVID-19 Claims 7 More Patients in Kenya

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Seven more patients succumbed to coronavirus in Kenya Wednesday, raising the death toll so far to 209.

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Angola: Covid-19 - Equipment Failure Affects Testing

[ANGOP] Luanda -- A failure in a Luanda covid-19 massive testing equipment has slowed down the country's ability to process specimens, Angop learned Monday in Luanda.

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‘Cheer’ Star Jerry Harris Arrested On Child Porn Charges

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Kenya: Kipchoge Sorry for Kenyan Athletes Caught Doping

[Nation] Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge fails to understand how top elite athletes can violate the Athletes Integrity Unit's (AIU's) whereabouts rules that he termed "simple."

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