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[Observer] Samuel Mbunanazo is a farmer in Kiwatule but during the lockdown, he struggled to find market for his produce.
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Schoolchildren of Enterprise Village, East Coast Demerara, will now have easier access to school with the planned construction of a pedestrian bridge linking the community with Non
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Bulawayo water crisis escalate
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East Africa: Annus Horribilis - Why 2020 Was the Horn of Africa's Worst Year
[Nation] An air of optimism greeted the year 2020, but it has turned out to be the Horn of Africa's -- and indeed the World's -- worst Year-- an annus horribilis. Many are happy that this "horrible year" has come to an end.
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Africa: UN Agencies Warn COVID-19 Could Plunge Millions of Children into Forced Labor
A joint report by the International Labor Organization and U.N. Children’s Fund warns that millions of children are likely to be pushed into forced labor because of the economic fallout from the COVID-19
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Nigeria: Privacy Concerns Hobble Nigeria's Digital ID Push
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Joining several other countries, including Kenya, Uganda and India, Nigeria's government is in the process of rolling out a digital identity system to enable easier access to public and private services.
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Uganda: Sigh of Relief As Villages Receive Water Tap Stands
[Monitor] Residents of Lyolwa Sub-county in Tororo District have a reason to smile after getting access to clean and safe water for domestic and commercial use.
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Angola: COVID-19 - Health Ministry Tests People in Sanitary Cordon
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Rwanda: Who Are the Four Corona Action Rwanda Winners?
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Africa: Hungry for Change - Faulty Food Systems Laid Bare By Covid-19 and Climate Crises
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] The pandemic has made it harder for farmers - already grappling with climate extremes - to sell their harvests, while rising poverty pushes more city residents to use food banks
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Swedish, Kenyan firms partner to enhance electricity management - The Kenya News
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WATCH | 'We can't wash our hands' - Makhanda residents have no water for Covid-19 fight | News24
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Nigeria: 10 Years After UNEP Report, Ogoniland Remains Heavily Contaminated - Report
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UK based Vaka launches borehole drilling service in Zimbabwe for diasporans
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Kenya: With Schools Shut By Pandemic, Solar Radios Keep Kenyan Children Learning
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Solar-powered radios have been distributed to the poorest homes that lack electricity access, with lessons broadcast daily during the COVID-19 crisis - and perhaps beyond
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[New Times] Concerns raised by Rwandans regarding the recent increase in tax on immovable property must be addressed fast to ensure that the gains made in having a society that believes in the advantages of paying taxes are not compromised.
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VIDEO: Truckers in 21-mile traffic jam for COVID-19 testing without food or water at Kenya/Uganda border
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