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"Test, test, test" has been the mantra for defeating the novel coronavirus, but African countries are finding themselves at the end of a long global queue for the chemical reagents and other commodities necessary for administering diagnostic tests, according to public health
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Source: allAfrica.com
Burundi will respect rights, outsiders must stay off - new prez declares
Burundi’s newly elected president Evariste Ndayishimiye was sworn in on Thursday, after the sudden death of his predecessor who left him an isolated nation in political and economic
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Uganda: Denmark Supports Uganda's COVID-19 Response With Two Million Dollars
Kampala, 19 May 2020: - The Government of Denmark has signed a grant worth Two (2) Million Dollars to support the COVID-19 response in
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Source: allAfrica.com
COVID dictionary: A - Z of words that accompanied the coronavirus
Contact-tracing: the process of identifying and testing people who have been exposed to a contagious disease like the
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Tanzania: AT Pushes National Athletics Championship to September
ATHLETICS Tanzania (AT) has once again announced rescheduling the National Athletics Championship, which was scheduled to be hosted in Dar es Salaam in August this
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TRIBUTE: Celebrating the life and works of Robino Ntila
Tanzanian painter Robino Ntila, who died on May 21, was one of East Africa’s earliest contemporary
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Rwanda and Kenya address truck standoff
Tanzania cross-border cargo truck owners want unconditional access into Rwanda, protesting the Covid-19 control measures requiring them to terminate their trips at the Rwanda border, with exception of perishables and petroleum products as per the deal reached by the governments on May
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All Ugandans to get free face masks
All Ugandans aged six years and above will be given free face masks in a bid to protect themselves against the coronavirus, President Yoweri Museveni has
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Intra-EAC trade thins as Covid-19 lockdowns restrict movement
East African Community intra trade volumes have reduced to about 40 per cent due to Covid-19 measures as the World Trade Organisation warns of a worldwide drop in merchandise
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Source: The East African
Tanzania coronavirus: June 1 school reopening guidelines issued
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SEBUNYA: Where is conservation in the East Africa budget
The allocations to conservation (tourism, wildlife and environment) averaged at 1.4 per cent (Kenya), 1.7 per cent (Uganda), 3.8 per cent (Rwanda) and one per cent (Tanzania) of Total Development
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More labs set for Tanzania border to ease cargo delays
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Coronavirus in Africa: 306,390 cases; 8,116 deaths; 146,337 recoveries
There are now more than over 300,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus across the continent, with a number of African countries imposing a range of prevention and containment measures against the spread of the
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
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Mkomazi's success story great for wildlife
At Same, an unpretentious town on the Moshi-Dar road, the sign for Mkomazi National Park pops
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You are not gods: Uganda’s president asks WHO to be modest
Uganda’s president on Monday expressed his frustration with the World Health Organisation (WHO), saying they are not gods and should be modest as they set out guidelines to contain the spread of the
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Tanzania: Mkapa Forms Cabinet After Being Sworn-in As President Dar
Dar es Salaam — After the rerun of the October 1995 polls in the seven constituencies of Dar es Salaam Region on November 19, 1995, the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on November 22, declared CCM Presidential flag bearer Benjamin Mkapa the president of the United Republic of
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Africa's farmer presidents – Botswana's Masisi joins Geingob, Buhari, Museveni
May 2020: Botswana president talks farming
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Regional court dismisses case against Dar’s new parties law
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has declined to halt enforcement of disputed provisions of the Tanzania Political Parties (Amendment) Act, 2019, as petitioned by leaders of opposition
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Kenya Railways cuts SGR tariffs in fresh push to woo
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Ways to lift Kenya from global environmental ranking bottom list
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Millions of African Women At Risk Because of COVID
In the usually bustling labyrinth of shops surrounding a bus terminal in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, she and other women sit idle in their open-air restaurant, waiting for customers who rarely
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Ghana coronavirus: 5,735 cases, prez fact-checked on testing ‘record’
May 17: 5,735 cases, prez fact-checked on testing
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Uganda: Truckers At Mirama Hills Border Post 'Overwhelm' Authorities
The Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Mr George Bakunda, said the government of Rwanda has put in place stringent measures against the truckers entering into the country which has in turn paralysed movement at the
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New Comesa plan set to ease movement of goods
The electronic certificate of origin (eCO) System, developed under the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) digital free trade area will fast-track movement of goods, enhancing intra-regional
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Kenya races to safeguard EU market with post-Brexit pact
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Magufuli's bold plan to reopen colleges
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli on Sunday said he was ready to open schools, sports leagues and airlines as the country continues to fight
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East Africa: Fear of COVID-19 Slows Trucking in East Africa
As trucks stacked up for days, Rwanda and neighboring Tanzania worked out a deal that scrapped plans for relay drivers but mandated transferring cargo at the border, “except for trucks carrying perishable goods and petroleum products destined to Rwanda,” the Kigali government said in a news release
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Tanzania: JPM, Uhuru Solve Border Puzzle
The meeting, added Dr Magufuli, will also involve regional commissioners whose territorial areas border Kenya, namely; Ms Anna Mghwira (Kilimanjaro RC), Mr Mrisho Gambo (Arusha RC) , Martine Shigella (Tanga RC), Mr Adam Malima (Mara RC) and John Mongella (Mwanza
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Vanessa Williams is Making a Difference with Thousands of Black Mayors
In a lengthy conversation with Black Press USA, it was easy to see why Vanessa R. Williams has earned the description of the “glue that holds 650 African American mayors
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Rwanda: Lawyers Protest Refusal By Ugandan Court to Recognise Rwanda Law Practice Diploma
The Ugandan high court recently ruled that a person who obtains a post graduate diploma in legal practice from Rwanda is not eligible to enroll as an advocate in Uganda, sparking criticism from the Rwanda Law
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