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Angolan Pupils in Namibia Shut Out
Isack Hamatwi, education director in the Ohangwena region told The Namibian yesterday the situation is worrisome as some of these pupils are in their final school years and commute between Angola and Namibia every day to attend
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Africa COVID-19 stats: 382,190 cases; 9,664 deaths; 182,553 recoveries
There are now more than over 380,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Namibia Says Germany Ready to Apologize for Genocide
Namibia's state media is feting President Geingob's announcement that Germany is ready to apologize for the colonial-era genocide against the Herero and Nama
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Source: allAfrica.com
Coronavirus in Africa: 115,892 cases; 3,479 deaths; 46,553 recoveries
There are now more than over 100,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Nigeria: Private Jets - 30 of 65 Verified Planes to Pay Nigeria Customs Duties - Official
[Premium Times] "We are aware that owners of private jets are highly placed Nigerians..."
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John Vorster
John Vorster , original name Balthazar Johannes Vorster; also known as B.J. Vorster (born Dec. 13, 1915, Jamestown, Union of South Africa—died Sept. 10, 1983, Cape Town), far right Nationalist politician who served as prime minister (1966–78) and president (1978–79) of South Africa. He was forced
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Jun
4
1979
Africa: Shortlist for 2020 AKO Caine Prize Announced
London — The shortlist for the 2020 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing has been announced, featuring five stories that “speak eloquently to the human condition” through a diverse array of themes and
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Southern African Independence Explained By Country
Southern African Independence Explained By Country
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Zim poet appointed Unesco affiliate
INTERNATIONALLY-ACCLAIMED poet and writer, Mbizo Chirasha has received a major boost in his artistic career after he was accepted as a new United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco)-Rila affiliate artist, joining an esteemed team of other international creatives on
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Tunisia: Tokyo Olympics (Sailing) - Pair Gharbi/Rahali Finish 20th in Nacra 17 Foiling
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisian pair Mahdi Gharbi/Rania Rahali took Sunday the 20th spot in Tokyo Olympics sailing Mixed Multihull - Nacra 17 Foiling with 219 points.
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Coronavirus in Africa: 297,112 cases; 7,919 deaths; 142,622 recoveries
There are now more than over 290,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Western Sahara: Minister of Security and Documentation Abdellah Lahbib Passes Away
[SPS] Shahid Al-Hafed -- Member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Minister of Security and Documentation, Abdellah Lahbib, died Sunday following a Covid-19 infection.
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Botswana coronavirus: president enters fourth quarantine
Total confirmed cases = 227
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Namibia: Fishrot Accused Contributed to Economic Woes - Prosecution
The State has accused those implicated in the multi-million-dollar fisheries bribery scandal of having contributed to the country's economic
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Namibia
South Africa handed over limited powers to a new multiracial administration in 1985 (the previous government had enforced South Africas apartheid laws). Installation of this government ended South Africas direct rule, but it retained an effective veto over the new governments decisions. Finally, in
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Poaching in Africa
There has been poaching in Africa since antiquity. People hunted in areas claimed by other states or reserved for royalty or killed protected animals. Some of the European big game hunters who came to Africa in the 1800s were guilty of poaching and some were actually tried and found guilty by the
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Coronavirus in Africa: 315,380 cases; 8,339 deaths; 150,594 recoveries
There are now more than over 300,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Namibia updates entry requirements for international travellers
Namibia has issued revised entry regulations for international visitors travelling to the country.
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Nigeria: At Last, SSS Bows to Court Order, Produces Sunday Igboho's Aide in Court
[Premium Times] The SSS flouted the first order issued by the court on July 23 for the agency to produce the allies of Sunday Igboho last Thursday.
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Lesotho: DPP Advocate Hlalefang Motinyane
The accusation against the DPP was made by Monaheng Rasekoai, the lawyer for former Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's relatives, who are appealing a controversial decision to grant his wife, Mrs Thabane, bail after she appeared in court in February for
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Namibia: Landmark Test for Stance Against Gay Marriage
[Namibian] Two couples challenging the government's refusal to recognise same-sex marriages concluded outside Namibia are now waiting for three judges to announce their decision following a combined hearing of their cases in the Windhoek High Court yesterday.
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Coronavirus in Africa: 216,775 cases; 5,852 deaths; 98,686 recoveries
There are now more than over 200,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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District 6 restitution committee chairperson dies of heart attack
The District 6 Working Committee in Cape Town said it is shocked by the death of its chairperson, Shahied Ajam, on
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Namibia: 43 Percent of Namibians Are Still Poor
[Namibian] ABOUT half of Namibia's population still lives in multidimensional poverty with limited access to health and education services.
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Africa: Continent Nears Six Million Covid-19 Recoveries
[allAfrica] As of August 2, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 6,746,085 while over 46,413,600 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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Coronavirus in Africa: 267,818 cases; 7,219 deaths; 123,054 recoveries
There are now more than over 260,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Africa: After COVID-19, African Women Must Get Back to Better Jobs
As market women breathe a collective sigh of relief in Ghana, the first country to ease COVID 19–related movement restrictions, evidence of the new normal is everywhere: in mask-wearing, social distancing, and varying days for the sale of different
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Sierra Leone coronavirus: Record 100 new cases, tally now at 721
April 21: President Bio enters in quarantine
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Jeter, Howard Franklin (1947- )
Howard Jeter, U.S. Ambassador to Botswana and later to Nigeria, was born in Maple Ridge, Union County, South Carolina on March 6, 1947 to James Walter Jeter, Jr. and Emma Mattocks Jeter. Howard Jeter first attended school in a one-room schoolhouse in Maple Ridge. The school had no
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Mar
6
1947
Namibia: Govt Eases Virus Restrictions ... Health Minister Urges Citizens to Stick to Rules
Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula said the observance period will be monitored weekly and may be extended, subject to changes in the country epidemiological
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