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The Covid-19 pandemic has multiplied the socio-economic hardships in our country and magnified the disparities, National Assembly Speaker Thandi Modise said as she introduced a virtual public lecture on Africa Day on
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Kenya: COVID-19 - New Record As 123 More Test Positive
Kenya's confirmed Covid-19 cases on Wednesday reached 1,471 after 123 more infections were recorded, the Health minister
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Somalia Confirms 60 New COVID-19 Cases As Tally Hits 1,976
The Somali health ministry on Sunday confirmed 60 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections to
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Africa - the Begging Region in Readiness to Solve Problems
Africa's COVID-19 death rate and positive cases have surprised many experts because the region has far lesser cases than any
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Africa’s electoral system a circus: Chamisa
Opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has slammed Africa’s electoral system as a “big circus if not an embarrassment to the continent”, hence the recurrence of disputed
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Angola: COVID-19 - Luanda Municipality Tops List of Infected
Luanda — With 15 active cases, five recovered and one death, the municipality of Luanda leads the list of people infected by covid-19 in Angola, making a total of 21 infected citizens in that
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Nigeria coronavirus: 6,677 cases; northern governors express concerns
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Uganda: Why We Don't Have Government Masks
Daily Monitor understands that all the bidders that have applied for procurement of 33 million masks in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, have quoted prices above the government
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L.A. County Starts to Move Rapidly into Economic Recovery; COVID-19 Related Death Rate Remains the Same
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Angola: COVID-19 - Over 100 Families Get Food Aid in Eastern Lunda Norte
Cambulo — At least 152 vulnerable families in the villages of Muamuxito, Catela, Cambongo, Sazuji, in eastern Lunda Norte, received on Wednesday basic foodstuff and hypertension tests, as part of the measures to prevent
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Mozambique: Commonwealth Says Elections Not Credible, Peaceful or Transparent
The observers recognise that an electoral system governed by a whole series of constantly changing pieces of legislation "responds to the outcome of political dialogue between the main parties, Renamo and Frelimo, rather than taking a holistic review of the electoral
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Unions to produce own report on school reopening
Teachers’ and lecturers’ unions, together have partnered with the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) and engaged medical experts to help develop a report on the reopening of learning
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Africa: COVID-19 in West Africa - Credible Information As A Vaccine Against Misinformation?
As governments struggle to contain COVID19, public service announcements and communication must focus on making citizens accept that the illness is a reality, giving them the knowledge to prevent and treat the infection and debunking myths and fake stories which impact the effectiveness of the
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Somalia: UN Agencies Warn Somalia's Gains At Risk From 'Triple Threat'
The political and security gains made by Somalia over recent years could be at risk of reversal if swift action is not taken by the international community to help local authorities avert a major humanitarian crisis due to the combined effect of devastating floods, desert locusts and the widespread
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Booze ban: Mabuyane to push for alcohol ban in the Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane will lobby national government to reinstate a liquor ban under Level 3 lockdown for his province, due to fears that alcohol will harm the battle against Covid-19
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Africa: COVID-19 - United Nations Launches Global Initiative to Combat Misinformation
Today the United Nations is launching "Verified", an initiative to combat the growing scourge of COVID-19 misinformation by increasing the volume and reach of trusted, accurate
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Nigeria: Why Nigeria's Efforts to Support Poor People Fail, and What Can Be Done About It
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South Africa's Military Is Not Suited for the Fight Against COVID-19. Here's Why
My argument that the South African military is not up to the task of fighting COVID-19 draws from research on its internal deployment and my own continuing research on the democratic nature of South Africa's civil-military
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Kenya: COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 50 As Registered Cases Soar to 832
Nairobi — Coronavirus deaths in the country rose to 50 on Saturday, after 5 more patients succumbed to the disease within a period of 24
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COVID-19 data sharing with law enforcement sparks concern
“The information could actually have a chilling effect that keeps those already distrustful of the government from taking the COVID-19 test and possibly accelerate the spread of the disease,” the Tennessee Black Caucus said in
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Tighten screws on Zim US$7m COVID-19 grant: US
United States senator Jim Risch has called on the World Bank (WB) to impose stricter accountability measures for a US$7 million grant extended to Zimbabwe to support the COVID-19
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Kenya to close borders with Tanzania, Somalia over virus fears
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta announced Saturday that the country's coronavirus measures would be extended and its borders with Tanzania and Somalia
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In October 2014, President Compaoré, who served as president for 27 years, attempted to push a bill through parliament to allow him to serve another term. Violent protests broke out in the capital, and demonstrators set the parliament building on fire. Compaoré stepped down on October 31 and fled
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Earth Today | Local Green-Blue Enterprise Radar toolkit now available to communities
THE RELEASE of ‘The Local Green-Blue Enterprise (LGE) Radar: A Tool for Community Enterprises’ by the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) is expected to support COVID-19 economic recovery that is fair, environmentally sustainable, low-carbon and
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Devastating effects of Covid-19 on thousands Street Kids in Zimbabwe: Edith Chibhamu.
It has given rise to a myriad of challenges such as mental instability, hunger and gender based violence (GBV), street kids have not been spared by this deadly pandemic and are made to face the wrath of this global novel on their
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Angola: COVID-19 - Angola With Another Recovered and Two Positive Cases
Luanda — Angola recorded, in the last 24 hours, one more covid-19 recovery case and two positive ones, informed the secretary of State for Public Health, Franco Mufinda, last
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Kenya: COVID-19 - 147 More Test Positive
Kenya on Thursday reported 147 new Covid-19 cases and three more deaths, raising the tally of infections to 1,618 and the death toll to
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Health ministry maintains COVID-19 forecast
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Rwanda: Kagame, Top EU Official Urpilainen Discuss Rwanda-EU Ties
President Paul Kagame Friday held what he described as a "good conversation" with the European Union (EU) Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta
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