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Zimbabwe: RG Application Dismissed
[The Herald] Suspended Registrar-General Clemence Masango today lost his bid to have his bail conditions varied after the court noted that there were no changed circumstances from the day he was granted bail.
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College Writing Awards go to University of Cincinnati and University of Mississippi Students | Afro
Hurston/Wright College Writing Awards go to students at the University of Cincinnati and the University of Mississippi Washington, DC—The Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation’s 2020 Award for College Writers goes to a student at the University of Cincinnati, for fiction, and a student at
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North Africa: Saudi Arabia 'Committed' to Cooperate With Algeria for Peaceful Solution to Libya Crisis
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Tuesday in Algiers said that his country was committed to "coordinate with Algeria to reach a peaceful solution to the Libyan crisis and enable it to recover its security and stability."
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Angola: State Minister Highlights Ambassador Luís De Almeida's Role in Angolan Cause
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Minister of State for the Social Affairs Carolina Cerqueira Tuesday in Luanda stressed the patriotism, humility and commitment of Ambassador Luís de Almeida to peace, democracy and social justice in Angola.
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Somalia: Glamudug State Government Expel Clan Elders for Meeting Alshabaab Militants
[Dalsan Radio] Galmudug state is set to expelled clan elders who met Alshabab militants.
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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President Uhuru Kenyatta has cracked the whip by kicking out majority leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has been replaced by Amos Kimunya.
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Somalia: Detained Kenyan Journalist Yassin Juma Tests Positive for Covid-19
[Dalsan Radio] Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma, who has detained in Ethiopia, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
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Ethiopia: Govt Points Finger at Opposition, 'External Forces' Amid Unrest
[Nation] The Ethiopian government has pointed the finger at unnamed external forces and local opposition figures as it seeks to resume normalcy following protests that paralysed transport and led to closure of businesses across the country.
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Somalia: Mystery As Staff in the Attorney General's Office Killed By Justice Minister's Bodyguards in Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] An official from the office of the attorney general was shot dead by bodyguards of justice minister while driving a car in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
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Uganda: Panic As Three Masaka Hospital Staff Test Positive for Covid-19
[Monitor] Masaka -- Panic has overwhelmed Masaka Regional Referral Hospital after three of the hospital staff tested positive for COVID-19.
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Somalia: Acting Prime Minister Tours Mogadishu Port
[Dalsan Radio] The acting prime minister of the federal republic of Somalia who is also the deputy prime minister has on Tuesday toured the Mogadishu port.
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Sudan: Al-Burhan Receives Telephone Call From Egyptian President
[SNA] Khartoum -- The Head of the Transitional Sovereign Council, Lit-General, Abdul Fattah Al-Burhan , on Tuesday, received telephone call from the Egyptian President, Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.
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Somalia: Alshabaab Claims Responsibility for Killing 4 AMISOM Soldiers in the Outskirts of Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] At least four AMISOM soldiers have been killed after landmine targeting them went off in the outskirts of Mogadishu.
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Kenya/Uganda: Juma Balinya Threatens to Quit Gor Mahia
[Nairobi News] Ugandan forward Juma Balinya could be the latest star player to dump Gor Mahia.
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Kenya: Dawn Accident Claims 5 Lives, Days After End of 'Cessation'
[Nairobi News] Just days after President Uhuru Kenyatta has lifted cessation of movement into three counties, on Friday five people perished in a grisly road accident involving three vehicles.
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Somalia: Shock As Body of Missing Girl Recovered in Galgadug Region
[Dalsan Radio] The body of an eleven-year-old girl who was reported missing 17 days ago has been found at Galgaduud region on Monday.
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Rwanda Records 53 Covid-19 Recoveries
[New Times] Rwanda on Tuesday, August 4, reported 53 new Covid-19 recoveries.
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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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Somalia: Former Prime Minister Hassan Farah Passes in Turkey
[Dalsan Radio] Former Somalia Prime Minister Hassan Abshir Farah has passed on in Turkey on Sunday.
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Somalia: Car Bomb Kills Soldiers At Military Outpost in Mogadishu
[Shabelle] A Somali police officer says a suicide bomber has detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gates of a military base in Somalia's capital. Col. Ahmed Muse says the bomber struck the base near the newly reopened sports stadium in Warta-Nabadda district.
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Rwanda: Rayon Complete Kwizera Signing From Gasogi
[New Times] Rayon Sports have confirmed the singing of Rwanda international Olivier Kwizera in a deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2020/21 season.
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Rwanda: Songa Joins Etincelles On Two-Year Deal
[New Times] Isaie Songa has joined topflight league side Etincelles from Police on a two-year deal, which will keep the Rubavu-based club until the 2021/22 season.
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Tunisia: Hatem Mliki - 'Al Watania' Bloc Favours Non-Partisan Government
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- "Al Watania" bloc favours the decision of PM-designate Hichem Mechichi to form a technocratic government, head of the bloc Hatem Mliki said on Wednesday.
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Uganda: MP Allan Ssewanyana Arrested
[Monitor] Makindye East Member of Parliament, Allan Ssewanyana has been arrested at a demolished Kyengeza, Munyonyo market in Makindye Division, Kampala.
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Djibouti: Kenya, Djibouti Set for Repeat Polls for UN Security Council Seat
[Dalsan Radio] Kenya and Djibouti are sent for repeat election after they failed to garner more than 128 votes of all the 193 member states to capture the seat in the first round election which was conducted last night.
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Philadelphia Inquirer's Top Editor Resigns After 'Buildings Matter, Too' Headline
The top editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer has resigned amid backlash over the headline “Buildings Matter, Too” — a riff on “Black Lives Matter” — which was published in the paper last week during nationwide anti-racism
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Rwanda: AS Kigali to Represent Rwanda in CAF Confederation Cup
[New Times] AS Kigali have been confirmed as the team that will represent Rwanda in the 2020/21 Caf Confederation cup.
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Morocco's Official Reserve Assets Up 25.5 Percent
[MAP] Rabat -- Morocco's official reserve assets amounted to 296.9 billion dirhams until September 4, 2020, up by 25.5% compared to the same period in 2019, Morocco's central bank (Bank Al-Maghrib) has said.
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Kenya: 'Churchill Show' Comedian Kasee Found Dead
[Nairobi News] Popular comedian Joseph Musyoki Kivindu Kasee, was found dead in Kinoo, Kiambu County on Sunday evening.
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