Rwanda Names New Government Spokesperson, Presidential Press Secretary

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Rwanda Names New Government Spokesperson, Presidential Press Secretary

[New Times] A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame has appointed Yolande Makolo as the Government Spokesperson and Stéphanie Nyombayire as the Presidential Press Secretary.

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Full Text | Phillips says Holness fabricated response to extending DPP's tenure

Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips has rejected as false, claims attributed to him by Prime Minister Andrew Holness over the extension of the tenure of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn. At a press conference on Wednesday...

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Algeria: Government Determined to Develop Real Pharmaceutical Industry

[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad stressed, Saturday in Algiers, the Government's determination to develop a real pharmaceutical industry able to boost economy and ensure health security.

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Zimbabwe: Ex-Chevrons Bowler Njabulo Ncube Named Mountaineers Coach

[New Zimbabwe] FORMER Zimbabwe international bowler Njabulo Ncube has been appointed Mountaineers coach for the 2020/21 domestic cricket season, which gets underway this week.

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Kenya: Policeman Kills Wife Before Committing Suicide in Kwale

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A police officer and his wife were on Sunday found dead in Kwale in a suspected murder and suicide case.

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Congo-Kinshasa: Pro-Kabila, Pro-Tshisekedi Camps in Pitched Battle at Parliament - allAfrica.com

[Nation] Two days after Félix Tshisekedi's speech announcing the end of the coalition, the standoff continues in the National Assembly between, on the one hand, the office of the chamber of parliament and the deputies of Cape Town for change (CACH), and on the other hand, the supporters of

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Somalia: Dispute Over Spy Chief Could Portend New Power Struggle

[VOA] A fresh political rift between Somalia's president and prime minister appears to be opening a power struggle between the two top leaders of the country, which is struggling to hold elections and prevent frequent terrorist attacks.

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Augustine: PNM wants to cling to THA power until 2025 - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Cameroon Withdraws Troops From Opposition Leader's Residence

[East African] Government troops have lifted a blockade on the residence of Cameroon opposition figure Maurice Kamto, an official of his Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) party confirmed to The EastAfrican on Wednesday.

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Africa's Confirmed Covid-19 Cases Close to 2.25 Million, Africa CDC Says

[East African] The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the African continent has reached 2,248,269 as of Sunday afternoon, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Sunday.

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Cameroon: Tackling Separatist Attacks - PM Prescribes Synergy

[Cameroon Tribune] The Prime Minister had consultation meeting with South West Chiefs in the Buea Mountain Hotel on December 16, 2020.

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Egypt: AfCFTA 'Real Test' of Ability to Achieve Development Breakthrough - PM

[Egypt Online] The success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement will be a true test of its effectiveness in bringing about the economic and development breakthrough to which we all aspire, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said Saturday.

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Somalia: Who Is New Chair of Somali Electoral Disputes Resolution Committee?

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Kenya: Owalo Donates Tracksuits to 'Broke' Gor Mahia

[Nairobi News] City businessman Eliud Owalo has challenged Gor Mahia players to mastermind a first ever qualification to the new-look Caf Africa Champions League group-stage.

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Somalia: Danab Forces Nab Al-Shabaab Commander in Lower Shabelle Region

[Dalsan Radio] The U.S trained elite forces have nabbed Alshabab commander in an operation in the outskirts of Mogadishu on Saturday According to a statement released by the military, they captured the commander following a tip-off in Wanlaweyn district.

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Throw out GG’s office with medal, says Williams

Despite news of an impending request to change a controversial racist image on an insignia worn by Sir Patrick Allen, a social-media lobbyist who stoked outrage over the depiction wants the governor general’s office disbanded altogether. The Order...

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‘Propaganda’ - Phillips stands by Hanna, Paulwell as PNP grapples with cronyism scandal

WESTERN BUREAU: People’s National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips says his full-throated defence of senior opposition legislators Lisa Hanna and Phillip Paulwell does not mirror Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ position on Dr Andrew Wheatley...

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Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls Gets City Status

[The Herald] Victoria Falls becomes the City of Victoria Falls tomorrow, with President Mnangagwa expected to formally confer the new status at a ceremony where he will also be granted the Freedom of the City, the highest civic honour in recognition of his contribution to the town's growth.

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Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves Injured In Incident Outside Parliament

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August 10 general election for Trinidad & Tobago

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'We are here to say no to the coup': Protests as Mali's military arrests president, prime minister - Face2Face Africa

Just months after a military coup overthrew Mali's previous leader, soldiers in the country have detained the president and prime minister of the interim government, the United Nations and African Union said. The arrests of President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane on Monday came hours

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Women make up over thirty percent of Burundi’s new cabinet according to a government release issued over the

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Uganda: Parliament Approves Alice Kaboyo's Ministerial Appointment

[Monitor] Parliament's Appointments Committee has in a turn of events, approved the appointment of Ms Alice Kaboyo as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister for Luwero Triangle-Rwenzori Region.

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Trump joins growing list of virus-infected world leaders - Black News Channel

By CARA ANNA Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — President Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus, joining a small group of world leaders who have been infected. Trump is 74, putting him at higher risk of serious complications. Here's a look at other leaders who have had the

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Rwanda: Over 1200 Youth Living With Disability to Benefit From New Skilling Project

[New Times] Over 1,200 youth living with different types of disabilities will be equipped with technical and business skills as a part of the effort to create an inclusive and enabling environment to access and succeed in employment.

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Kenya: Gospel Singer Emmy Kosgei Offers Special Gift to Parents on Their Special Day

[Nairobi News] Gospel singer Emmy Kosgei has surprised her parents with a brand-new car after they were awarded honorary doctorate degrees to acknowledge their work in Church ministry and community service.

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Phillips accuses PM of fabricated comment

Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips has described as “palpably false”, a comment made by Prime Minister Andrew Holness about the extension of tenure of the director of public prosecutions (DPP), Paula Llewellyn. Section 96 of the Constitution...

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Tunisia: Ben Younes and Ftouhi Resign From TAP and Shems FM Respectively (Mseddi)

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The case of the appointment of Kamel Ben Younes to head TAP news agency is closed after he resigned as Administrator representing the State in the Executive Board of the agency, information and communication officer at the Prime Ministry Mofdi Mseddi told TAP

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Egypt: PM Asserts Necessity of Providing Strategic Stocks of Various Commodities

[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli asserted on Monday the necessity of offering various commodities for citizens, and providing strategic stocks in order to avoid any emergencies especially amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, while at the same time working to control market

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