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Zimbabwe: One Dies in Mine Shaft Collapse
[The Herald] A 37-YEAR-OLD artisanal miner from Mhangura was killed when a shaft he was working in together with his brother gave in and collapsed and buried him alive.
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Egypt: Cabinet Denies Selling Mogamma Building to Foreign Investors
[Egypt Online] The Cabinet's media center denied Friday reports claiming that Egypt's sovereign fund plans to sell Cairo's Mogamma El-Tahrir building to foreign investors.
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Kenya: Ministry's War Against Locusts Gets Major Boost
[Nation] The government's fight against desert locusts got a boost this week after the Ministry of Agriculture received thousands of litres of a pesticide used in combating the pest.
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Tunisia: Coronavirus - 1 More Death and 38 New Infections Reported in Kef
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two people died of coronavirus in the governorate of Kef. This takes fatality numbers to 333 in the region, the local health directorate announced Wednesday.
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Tunisia: Covid-19 - 62 More Fatalities and 1,252 Infections Reported On Jan.3
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 62 additional COVID-19 fatalities have been reported on January 3, pushing the death count to 4,862 since the outbreak of the pandemic in Tunisia, the Health Ministry said in its latest update on the epidemiological situation in the country published on
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Malawi: Livingstonia Synod Hold Kenneth Kaunda Memorial Service
[Nyasa Times] The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) in the Synod of Livingstonia on Wednesday morning conducted a memorial service for late Dr Kenneth Kaunda , former president of Zambia whose father migrated from Malawi.
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Tanzania: Govt Dishes Out 350m/-to Students With Disabilities.
[Daily News] The government announced on Tuesday it had issued over 350m/-loan to support at least 97 students with disabilities or those whose parents have disability to further their education in the ending academic year.
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Egypt Reports 773 New Coronavirus Cases, 38 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday night 8/6/2021 that 773 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 269,527.
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Tunisia: Coronavirus - 1,064 More Infections and 63 Deaths Recorded On February 5
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 1,064 more infections with COVID-19 were reported on February 5, until 11 p.m. out of a total of 5,232 tests carried out, the Health Ministry stated Saturday evening in its daily report.
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Rwanda: Olivier Nizeyimana Elected New Ferwafa Head
[New Times] Members of Rwanda Football Federation (Ferwafa) have backed businessman Olivier Nizeyimana to lead them in the next four years after voting for him during an extraordinary general assembly held on Sunday, June 27 at Lemigo Hotel, Kigali.
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Rwanda: Renowned Japanese Retail Chain Store Opens Shop in Kigali
[New Times] Miniso, a Japanese-inspired lifestyle product retailer offering high-quality household goods, cosmetics, and food at affordable prices, has opened shop in Kigali.
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Somalia Govt Backs Saudi-Qatar Diplomatic Deal
[Dalsan Radio] The Somali government has welcomed the deal between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the of the Qatari government.
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Byo author promotes indigenous languages - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY DARLINGTON MWASHITA BULAWAYO-BASED author and poet Mthulisi “KingKG Gatsheni”  Ndlovu recently opened a publishing house, Ubuntu Afro-Publishers targeting mostly young aspiring The post Byo author promotes indigenous languages appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Somalia: President Kenyatta Kicks Out Somali Majority Leader Aden Duale
[Dalsan Radio] Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has cracked the whip by kicking out majority leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has been replaced by Amos Kimunya.
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Angola: State Secretary Praises Journalists' Contribution to Homeland Consolidation
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Secretary of State for Mass Media, Nuno Caldas Albino, Monday in Luanda praised the role of Angolan journalists for their contribution and engagement in the consolidation of the motherland.
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Angola: Opec+ to Decide On Crude Production Levels for August
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The members of the Organisation of the Petroleum Producing and Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC meet Thursday to analyse the market in June and forecast production levels for August.
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Africa: Over 32,355 Covid-19 Deaths Across Africa
[allAfrica] As of September 12, the confirmed cases of COVID-19 from 55 African countries have reached  1,330,523 . Reported deaths in Africa have reached 32,355 , and recoveries 1,068,501.  230,895   cases are active of which  1,483  are considered critical.
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Angola: President João Lourenço Message Delivered to Alpha Condé
[ANGOP] Luanda -- A message from the President of the Republic, João Lourenço, was handed over Tuesday in Conakry to his counterpart of the Republic of Guinea Conakry, Alpha Condé.
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Ghana: Fake Pastor Defrauds Woman of Gh¢60,000 - Case Adjourned to June 9
[Ghanaian Times] Accra Circuit Court adjourned to June 9, the case in which an alleged fake pastor, Saint John Walker, defrauded a businesswoman of GH¢60,000.
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South Africa: Spooks Get Another Lashing - Concourt Rules Aspects of Eavesdropping and Spying Indeed Unlawful
[Daily Maverick] South Africa's spook agency has been dealt several blows recently, with accusations surfacing in the State Capture Commission that it was totally skewered to support Jacob Zuma and his allies. Now it has been smacked again, with a Constitutional Court ruling that several
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Egypt: GIS Chief Probes With Haftar Libyan Army's Efforts to Achieve Stability, Fight Terror
[Egypt Online] Chief of the Egyptian General Intelligence Service (GIS) Abbas Kamel had talks with commander of the Libyan National Army Khalifa Haftar during his current visit to Libya upon directives of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi.
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Tunisia: Covid-19 - Monastir Reports 39 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Monastir reported 39 additional positive cases of the coronavirus, taking the caseload to 18,808, including 17,422 recoveries and 508 deaths since the outbreak of the pandemic.
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Namibia: Geingob Attends Kaunda's Funeral in Lusaka
[Namibian] President Hage Geingob this morning departed for Lusaka for the state funeral of former Zambia head of state Kenneth David Kaunda.
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South Africa: Proteas in Pakistan for the First Time in a Generation
[Daily Maverick] As the South African squad tour Pakistan for the first time since 2007, they'll be getting priceless advice from coach Mark Boucher, who was a member of the last Proteas team to tour there.
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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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Egypt Reports 956 New Coronavirus Cases, 40 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Tuesday night 1/6/2021 that 956 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 263,606.
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Egypt Received Largest Number of Publishers At Int'l Book Fairs Since Covid-19 Outbreak - Minister
[Egypt Online] Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem said Egypt is the country that has received the largest number of publishers at international book fairs since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rwanda: Lieutenant General Jacques Musemakweli Dies At 59
[New Times] The Inspector-General of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Lieutenant General Jacques Musemakweli has died. He was 59.
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South Africa: Criminal Complaint to Be Laid Against Dudu Myeni for Zondo No-Show
[Daily Maverick] Former SAA chairperson Dudu Myeni did not appear at the Zondo Commission on Tuesday morning despite a summons. With lawyers for the commission complaining that repeated efforts had been made to reach Myeni, Judge Raymond Zondo ordered a criminal complaint to be laid against the
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Namibia: Highest Daily Number of Covid-19 Deaths Recorded
[Namibia Economist] The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Tuesday recorded 24 COVID-19 deaths, the highest daily number since the virus was reported in the country in March last year.
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