Uganda: Oil Sector Tenders to Be Opened in December

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Uganda: Oil Sector Tenders to Be Opened in December

[Monitor] Government, through Petroleum Authority of Uganda, will launch key tenders for the first development phase of the construction of oil-related facilities in December 2021.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Ethiopia: Joint Task Forces Renew Commitment to Defend Sovereignty

[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA - Federal and Regional Peace and Security joint Task forces conducted a meeting with a special attention on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and the 6th General Elections yesterday.

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Kenya Targets to Create 1.7m Jobs, Jumpstart Growth With $28b Spend

With an economy battered by coronavirus, locust invasion and floods, Kenya's Finance Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani on June 11 tabled a Ksh2.79 trillion ($27.9 billion) budget for the 2020/2021 fiscal year that seeks to revive almost every sector of the economy as quickly as possible and still keep

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Source: allAfrica.com

Sierra Leone National Tourist Board disputes claim of terrorism in Sierra Leone

Yesterday, in a damage limitation exercise, the country’s National Tourist Board issued a statement in an attempt to correct what it says is an “erroneous report about Sierra Leone” published in a Global tourism guide – ‘Travel Safe

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Kenya: Kakamega Gold Prospector Reports Promising Finding After Phase One

[Nation] Shanta Gold Ltd, the firm that is exploring gold in western Kenya has completed the first drilling phase after reaching 9,383 metres, with focus now shifting to the region's gold potential in the second phase.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rwanda cuts gorilla permit fees

Rwanda has slashed gorilla permits by between 60 percent and 80 percent as the government endeavours to revive the tourism sector adversely hit by the Covid-19

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Source: The East African

ECOWAS committee recommends gradual and coordinated opening of borders and ports

Writing in a statement published last week – 17th June 2020, the ECOWAS Ministerial Coordination Committee on Transport, Logistics and Trade made key recommendations on the harmonization and gradual re-opening of land, air and sea borders for restoring cross border economic activities, especially

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Rwanda: Study - 57% of SMEs Were Affected By COVID-19 Lockdown

At least 57.5 per cent of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) operating across different industries closed operations between March and April due to Covid-19 impact, a new study by Business Professionals Network (BPN) and the University of Rwanda

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zambia's Orga Family urges Malawi to market itself at AFCON | Malawi 24 - Malawi news

Zambia's music group Organised family has encouraged Malawi to sell itself at next year's African Cup of Nations in Cameroon, in the quest to promote its tourism sector. According to the Njota stars, Malawi's tourism sector ought to be generating more revenue given the friendly nature of

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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news

‘State Of Emergency’ scaring International tourists from Botswana: Tour operators | New Pittsburgh Courier

GABORONE, Botswana —Kenson Kgaga, the owner of Naga Safaris that offers day trips to Okavango Delta in northern Botswana, was hopeful of making a total return to business when he got several tourists bookings from abroad. But his hopes have been dashed. “We had four cancellations which were

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Tanzania Lifts Ban On International Flights

Dar es Salaam — Tanzania yesterday reopened its airspace to both scheduled and non-scheduled international flights following its closure last month in the wake of the Covid-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Restaurants, retail now open in Massachusetts

In Boston, black individuals make up only 25% of the city’s population, but 38% of its cases and 35% of its

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Source: The Bay State Banner

Africa: Covid-19 Genome Sequencing Laboratory Network Launches in Africa

[WHO] Brazzaville -- With several African countries now expanding COVID-19 testing, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have launched a network of laboratories to reinforce genome sequencing of the severe acute respiratory

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Source: allAfrica.com

Pandemic food stamps offer up to $365 per child – Voice and Viewpoint

Families with children who qualify for free or reduced-price meals at their schools —regardless of immigration status —may notice something in the mail to help them buy

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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper

Caribbean unveils initiatives to support tourism sector - Voice Online

CARIBBEAN HOTEL, tourism, and health officials have unveiled a new initiative they say will help... The post Caribbean unveils initiatives to support tourism sector appeared first on Voice Online.

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Source: Britain's Favourite Black Newspaper - Voice Online

350 taxi and bus operators to be trained as first responders

Come August, 350 taxi and bus operators across Jamaica will be trained as first responders and road safety ambassadors under the Transport Operators Blue Ribbon project. President of the Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Masholds defers Charter House hotel plan

ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed property firm Mashonaland Holdings says it has deferred the reconfiguration of the iconic Charter House building in Harare into a hotel to the first quarter of 2021. BY FIDELITY MHLANGA In a statement accompanying the company’s financial results for the year ended

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Malawi Covid-19 vaccine disaster! ‘dumping ground’ remarks backfire

Malawi has no more vaccines barely three weeks after it rolled out the second phase of a “massive” vaccination exercise on June 3; and, the development has since affected thousands who are yet to receive their second AstraZeneca dose. Dr Victor Mithi, president of the Society of Medical Doctors

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Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) yesterday called on the Government to give the nation a clear indication of the reopening timeline for the country's borders and the resumption of both local and international

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Gov. Edwards Announces State to Remain in Phase 2 Until July 20th - New Orleans Data News Weekly

Data News Staff Edited Report As many anticipated the state fully re-opening at some point, Louisiana will remain under the Phase 2 for another month after Gov. John Bel Edwards announced the state will not

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

Lungi international airport may not reopen anytime soon despite pressure on government

Last week, the Director-General of the Sierra Leone Civil Aviation Authority Moses Tiffa Baio presented a case to the country’s National COVID-19 Emergency Response Centre (NaCOVERC) calling for the reopening of Sierra Leone’s airspace for commercial flight

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

New round of COVID welfare payments to start

A batch of 12,265 Jamaicans under the Supporting Employees with Transfer of Cash (SET Cash) programme are to start receiving payments this

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

SLHTA applauds adjustments to COVID-19 protocols

THE ORGANIZATION SAYS IT IS A POSITIVE MOVE, WORTHY OF PRAISE.

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Source: Government of Saint Lucia Web Portal

Tourism prediction found off-track - Barbados Today

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has conceded that a model developed by its tourism specialists and academics of a rapid post-COVID-19 tourism recovery in Barbados this year, did not anticipate a third wave of infections on the island and in the main source markets. According to a recent

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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.

Buy-back programme safeguarding farmers’ well-being during COVID-19

Chief technical director for special projects in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Courtney Cole, says the Government’s buy-back programme continues to safeguard the well-being of local farmers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. On...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

A young farmer's desire to speak with Audley Shaw

Okeito Thompson wants to sit down with Minister of Agriculture Audley Shaw to speak about the future of young people and increased production in the

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

California Reaches Grim Milestone in COVID-19 Deaths as State Reopens

As the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that total COVID-19 cases reached 9 million worldwide, California reported 5,019 new cases, the highest number of infections in the state in one day. Texas also reported a record high of infections in a 24-hour period with 5,489 cases

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Africa: Tanzania Ranked Seventh in Africa for Promoting Tourism Sector

[Daily News] Tanzania is among the top ten countries in Africa which have recorded the fastest growth in the tourism sector.

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Guyana Goldfields announces phase two of workforce reduction

Guyana Goldfields Inc today announced phase two of the reduction of its workforce at the Aurora Gold Mines in Region

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Africa: Why the African Free Trade Area Could Be the Game-Changer for the Continent's Economies

[The Conversation Africa] Most economists see structural transformation as one of the main routes to Africa's sustainable development. What it means is changing the share of agriculture, manufacturing and services in an economy. It is a central aim of the African Union's Agenda 2063.

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Bartlett says tourism's return to be guided by task force

A Tourism Recovery Task Force is guiding the repoening of sector, according to Ed Bartlett.The task force, which is a public-private sector collaboration consisting of key stakeholders from the tourism sector, the tourism ministry and its agencies will be supported by two working teams - one for

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