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[New Times] DIEUDONNÉ Ndizeye has always had big dreams and aspirations - a factor that has partly seen him make giant leaps in his basketball career.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: AU-Led Tripartite Negotiation Begins This Afternoon
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- A new round of tripartite negotiation between Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) will resume today, according to Ministry of Water, Irrigation, and Energy.
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Kenya Military Chopper Crashlands in Dhobley, Killing Pilot
[Dalsan Radio] A Kenyan Defence Forces(KDF) helicopter-landed at Dhobley of Lower Jubba on Monday.
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms And Florida Rep. Val Demings Join Joe Biden’s Shortlist Of VP Contenders
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Rwanda: SACA Aim High in Maiden Rwanda Cycling Cup
[New Times] SKOL Adrien Cycling Academy (SACA) are in top gear ahead of the 2020 Rwanda Cycling Cup, which is due to get underway in September.
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Sports Council cancels NAM elective AGM to investigate complaints
Malawi National Council of Sports has advised Netball Association of Malawi (NAM) to postpone the elective annual general meeting (AGM), which was scheduled for Saturday, May 29 in Salima “until such a time the Council has reviewed and resolved the complaint in its possession”. The complaint, says
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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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Zimbabwe: Prophet Freddy Strikes Again
[Zimbabwe Standard] Televangelist-cum-musician Prophet Tapiwa Freddy says he sees no harm in gospel musicians joining forces with secular musicians for a good cause.
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Threatens to Deregister Meddlesome NGOs, Confirms Fresh Lockdown Plans
[New Zimbabwe] President Emmerson Mnangagwa says his government will deregister civil society organisations which stray from their mandates to dabble in national politics.
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Mozambique: Chairperson of Business Confederation Shot and Injured
[AIM] Maputo -- Unidentified assailants shot Agostinho Vuma, the chairperson of the Confederation of Mozambican Business Associations (CTA), in central Maputo on Saturday afternoon.
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Kenya: July Inflation Drops to 4.36%
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's year-on-year inflation in July further dropped to 4.36 percent from 4.59 percent in June, the lowest it has been since November 2019 before the coronavirus pandemic hit the economy.
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Kenya: Yassin Juma's Health Deteriorates in Detention
[Nation] Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma, who is being detained at the Sostegna Police Station in Ethiopia, says he has developed health complications amid concerns over his legal representation.
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Rwanda: Etincelles Skipper Gikamba Joins Rivals Marines
[New Times] Rwanda Premier League side Marines have signed two players from rivals Etincelles, including the club's now-former skipper Ismael Gikamba.
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Zimbabwe: Sikhala 'Dreams Bees Biting' Mnangagwa, Warns State Leader to Resign for Own Safety
[New Zimbabwe] DEFIANT MDC Alliance legislator, Job Sikhala has made astounding warning President Emmerson Mnangagwa risked being "bitten by bees" if the bungling state leader did not resign voluntarily.
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Zimbabwe: Ginimbi Cleared in Gas Importation, Lifestyle Scandal
[New Zimbabwe] Businessman and socialite, Genius Kadungure has been acquitted in a case in which he was being accused of failing to declare income returns to the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) while prejudicing the Commissioner of Taxes of millions of United States dollars.
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Zimbabwe: GMAZ Grants Nurses, Health Staff Access to 60 Tonnes Subsidised Roller Meal
[New Zimbabwe] HUNDREDS of Covid-19 frontline health workers Friday were allowed to purchase tonnes of roller meal at a subsidised price of $70 per 10kg bag.
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Kenya: Ex-World Marathon Record Holder Banned Over Doping
[Nation] Former World Marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang has been handed a four-year ban for Anti-Doping rules violation.
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Zimbabwe: Ex-Mnangagwa Backer Vows Govt Confrontation, Says Mugabe Was Better Than Successor
[New Zimbabwe] EXPELLED Zanu PF youth league commissar, Godfrey Tsenengamu has made startling claims the country was better governed by late former President Robert Mugabe than it is now under Emmerson Mnangagwa.
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - More Sports Disciplines Given Greenlight to Resume Training
[New Times] The Ministry of Sports on Thursday, July 9, issued new instructions giving more sports activities an all-clear to resume outdoor training in compliance with safety guidelines.
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Uganda: West Lango Diocese Reverend Perishes in Road Accident
[Monitor] Two people including the Rev Deacon of Te Boke vicarage in West Lango diocese in Apac district, on Thursday morning perished in a road accident.
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Kenya: Comedian MCA Tricky Quits Radio Maisha, Mum on Next Move Amid Rumours
[Nairobi News] Comedian MCA Tricky has walked out on Radio Maisha. Tricky announced his exit on Friday morning during the Maisha Breakfast show which he co-hosts with Billy Miya.
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Nigeria: 'All Airports in Nigeria to Reopen in 7 Days'
[Daily Trust] Lagos -- It may take one week for all the remaining airports to reopen for commercial operations, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Tuesday.
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Somalia: Militants Killed in Security Operation in Southern Somalia
[Shabelle] Somali security forces backed by the Southwestern state army killed seven al-Shabab fighters and injured five others on Saturday in an operation in Bardale town in the southern region of Bay, an official confirmed on Sunday.
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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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Egypt: Gafi Executive Director Reviews Future Investment Plans of Kraft Heinz in Egyptian Market
[Egypt Online] Executive Director of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Mohamed Abd El-Wahab reviewed with Chairman and Managing Director of Kraft Heinz Company Hanny Elmessiry the current investment plans of the company.
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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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Kenyan Pilot Eric Lugalia Charged With Forging Documents to Claim Sh250mn Land
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan pilot was charged on Friday for forging documents, to lay claim on a Sh250 million land in Karen, Nairobi.
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Rwanda: Songa Joins Etincelles On Two-Year Deal
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