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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's leading betting firm Odibets has revamped its virtual betting platform Odileague, which now boasts several games from various leagues including the Kenya Premier League.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Tunisia: Siliana to Observe General Strike On January 28
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Siliana Local Labour Union (URT) announced that a general strike will be observed in the governorate on January 28, 2021.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Somalia: Two Arrested for Rape and Murder in Bossaso
[Dalsan Radio] Police in Bossaso have arrested two men in connection with the rape and killing of a small girl in the area. The two admitted raping and killing Naimo Abdi Mohamed whose body was found in the city's Raf and Raaho neighbourhood.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: RAF Issues Reassurance About Peace Marathon, October 4 Set as Tentative Date
[New Times] Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) has reassured athletes and fans that the 16th Kigali International Peace Marathon will take place this year and October 4 has been set as the tentative date for the competition.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Somalia: Garrissa Governor Korane Arrested Over Graft Allegations
[Dalsan Radio] Garissa Governor Ali Korane and four county government officials have spent police custody and are expected to be arraigned in court for graft charges.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Covid-19 - Angola Reports 62 New Infections, 11 Recoveries
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Sixty-two new positive cases, one death and 11 recoveries were registered in the last 24 hours in Angola.
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Africa: PM Attends 13th Extraordinary Virtual AU Summit
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli will attend the 13th Extraordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), to be held via video conferencing, the cabinet media center said in a statement Saturday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Somalia: Qatar to Carter for Basic Education of More Than 57,000 Children in Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] More than 57,000 children in Somalia will receive basic education, the Qatari government has announced, following an agreement reached between the Qatar Development Fund (QDF) and the Somali Ministry of Education.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Egypt Reports 197 New Covid-19 Cases, 14 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health and Population Ministry said on Tuesday 3/11/2020 that 197 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases in Egypt since the beginning of the outbreak to 108,122.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Algeria: Draft Constitution Amendment Approved By 66.80% of Votes
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The draft Constitution amendment has been approved by 66.80% of votes expressed during the referendum held on Sunday, according to the preliminary results announced Monday, in Algiers, by chairman of the National Independent Authority of Elections (ANIE) Mohamed
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Algeria/Tunisia: 29 Players Picked for 2021 Unaf U17 Tournament in Algiers
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 29 players were picked by coach Najeh Toumi for the 2021 UNAF U17 Tournament, due in Algiers on Januar18-24, with the participation of Libya and Algeria.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Ngoma - Four Escape COVID-19 Treatment Centre
[New Times] Four men who were in police custody in Kibungo Sector, Ngoma District and tested positive for Covid-19 before they were relocated to ASPEK treatment centre on Wednesday evening escaped from the facility.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: D'Tigers Unbeaten As 2021 Fiba Afrobasket Qualifier Ends in Rwanda
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's D'Tigers concluded their first phase of the 2021 FIBA Afrobasket championship qualifiers unbeaten with another emphatic 91-68 points win against Mali.
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Somalia Authorities Shut Down Radio Barawa
[Dalsan Radio] Director of the Chimiini language radio station Osman Awies has been arrested.
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LIVESTREAM — 6.15.20 1PM ET — #SaveLocalJournalism #12: "THE LEGACY OF THE BLACK PRESS"
As the Black Press celebrates its 193rd year, we find ourselves facing an unfortunate reality: Too many of the stories of discrimination, abuse, and unjust treatment that were published when ink first connected to newsprint owned and produced by a Black publisher 193 years ago, can be re-published
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Sudan: Egyptian Prime Minister Arrives in Sudan On Saturday
[SNA] Khartoum, Aug.123 (SUNA) - Egyptian Premier, Dr. Mustafa Madboli will arrive in Sudan, next Saturday , in a one-day visit leading high level delegation including Ministers of Irrigation and Water Resources, Electricity and Renewable Energies, Health, Trade and Industry , in addition
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Somalia: Police Nab One More Gang Rape Suspect in Galmudug
[Dalsan Radio] The Somali police in Adado town say they have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a 19-year-old who was thrown from a building in Mogadishu's Waberi district on Friday night.
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Morocco: Coronavirus - 23 Players and Staff Members of Ittihad Tangier Tested Positive
[MAP] Tangier -- The management of Ittihad Tangier announced Sunday that twenty-three players and members of the club's administrative and technical staff have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
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Kenya: Italian Man Caught Assaulting Woman in Viral Video Arraigned
[Nairobi News] An Italian national who was caught on camera in a viral video clip assaulting a woman was on Monday was arraigned following his arrest on Sunday.
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Malawi: Army Moves in to Guard Chakwera the President-Elect - New Dawn Rises Over Malawi
[Nyasa Times] Malawi Defence Force (MDC) has deployed soldiers to guard Malawi Congress Party (MCP) leader Rev Dr Lazarus Chakwera's according him full presidential protocol including an aide-de-camp as he is set to be declared winner in Tuesday's election.
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Namibia: Ngaamwa Involved in Car Crash
[Namibian] Former Ohangwena governor Usko Nghaamwa was involved in a car accident near Onhuno on Saturday.
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Africa: 100 Pregnant Women in Montserrado and Margibi Benefit From People's Foundation Africa COVID-19 Pregnant Care Drive
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -The People's Foundation Africa has launched Covid-19 Pregnant Care Package for expectant mothers in Montserrado and Margibi counties in Liberia. The program is part of the organization's anniversary celebration.
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Tunisia: Peak of Coronavirus Infections With 2,414 Positive Cases Recorded On Dec. 29
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 2,414 additional COVID-19 infections have been reported on December 29, from 6,403 conducted tests, the health ministry announced Wednesday evening.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Rwanda: Basketball - National Team Begin Preps for Afrobasket Qualifiers
[New Times] The national basketball team start training at Amahoro Stadium on Thursday evening ahead of the upcoming qualifiers for the African basketball Championships (Afrobasket) 2021.
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Kenya: Rare White Giraffe Sighted at Garissa's Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy
[Capital FM] Nairobi -A rare white giraffe was spotted outside the Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy in Ijara within Garissa County on Tuesday, sparking excitement months after a similar giraffe was poached alongside its calf.
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