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Egypt: Senate Rejects Amendments to Education Law
[Egypt Online] The Senate has rejected in principle a government bill amending certain provisions of Education Law No. 129/1981 on secondary education final year exams (Thanaweya Amma)(higher school diploma exams).
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Morocco: Domestic Demand Down By 6 Percent in 2020 (Hcp)
[MAP] Casablanca -- Domestic demand decreased by 6% in 2020, compared to a 1.7% increase a year before, with a negative contribution to growth of 6.5 points, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP).
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Zimbabwe: Two Bodies, Swept Away Vehicle Recovered
[New Zimbabwe] Government has confirmed the recovery of two bodies belonging to occupants of a double cab vehicle that was swept away while they were attempting to cross a flooded river in Gweru.
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Nigeria: Kano Govt Bans Use of Mannequins to Display Clothes
[Premium Times] Kano government says the use of mannequins violates Islamic provisions and is responsible for immoral thoughts.
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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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Somalia Govt Backs Saudi-Qatar Diplomatic Deal
[Dalsan Radio] The Somali government has welcomed the deal between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the of the Qatari government.
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Tanzania: Diamond's BET Awards Nomination Stirs Feud
[Citizen] Konde Music Worldwide CEO Rajab Abdul Kahali a.k.a. Harmonize has indirectly mocked Diamond Platnumz for his BET nomination.
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Kenya: NMS to Build New Footbridge At City Square
[Nairobi News] The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) is set to refurbish the iconic City Square Post Office footbridge along the busy Haile Selassie Avenue even as plans to construct a new one remain in place.
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Nigeria: Govt Releases 2020 Common Entrance Examination Results
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has released the results of the recently conducted National Common Entrance Examination by the National Examinations Council (NECO) for admission into the 110 Unity Schools nationwide.
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Tunisia: Deficit of Food Trade Balance Hits 574.4 MD Late in April
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The food trade balance deficit widened by the end of April to 574.4 million dinars from 3.2 million in the same period last year.
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Tunisia: Tozeur - Covid-19 - 38 More Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Tozeur recorded 38 additional infections by the coronavirus after the publication of the results of 141 test, according to the last report published by the Regional Health Department.
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Tanzania: People's Expectations As President Samia Addresses Parliament
[Daily News] AS President Samia Suluhu Hassan expected to make her first address to the Parliament in Dodoma, today, Business Affairs, Economy and Finance are the areas which some respondents expect the Head of State to zero-in.
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Angola: ANPG Seeking Consulting Service for Live Data of Crude Production
[ANGOP] Luanda -- National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) launched a public tender for the acquisition of a consulting service to ensure real view of production data, ANGOP learnt on Wednesday.
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Egypt: PM Follows Up Progress of Work in New Aswan City
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has paid a visit to New Aswan city to follow up progress achieved so far in carrying out development and services projects there.
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Ugandan Musician Jose Chameleone Heads Back to School
[Nairobi News] Ugandan musician Jose Chameleone is reportedly headed back to school.
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Kenya: Policemen, Prisoners' Injured in Kilifi Road Crash
[Nation] Ten prisoners and three police officers narrowly escaped death after the police vehicle they were travelling in was involved in an accident at Ngamani area along the Kaloleni-Mavueni highway on Tuesday.
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Tunisia: Tataouine-Covid-19 - Six More Deaths and 347 Infected People
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Regional Directorate of Health in the governorate of Tataouine announced on Wednesday that six people have died from the Coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing the death toll from the pandemic in the region to 296.
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Nigeria: Panic Over Alleged Collapse of APC National Secretariat
[This Day] Abuja -- Few days after the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was named after President Muhammadu Buhari, there was pandemonium yesterday over rumours that the building was quaking, and was about to collapse.
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Angola At 74th World Health Assembly
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola is attending in Geneva the 74th World Health Assembly that to analyse the future of the international treaty on combat the emergencies, set the path for the response and the global priorities of the sector.
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Nigeria: Residents Block Kaduna-Abuja Highway Over Killing of Teenager
[Daily Trust] Some angry residents yesterday blocked the Kaduna-Abuja highway to protest the killing of a 13-year-old girl and one other person by suspected armed bandits.
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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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Nigeria: At Last, SSS Bows to Court Order, Produces Sunday Igboho's Aide in Court
[Premium Times] The SSS flouted the first order issued by the court on July 23 for the agency to produce the allies of Sunday Igboho last Thursday.
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South Africa: Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi Slammed for Peddling Fake Covid-19 Cure Online
[Daily Maverick] A video of Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi recommending a traditional Chinese remedy to cure Covid-19 is circulating on local social media. The product in question has not been proven to have any efficacy in treating Covid-19 and has been banned in several countries.
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Kenya: Govt Targets Mwananchi With Sh23.1 Billion Boost Into the Stimulus Package
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Ministry of Treasury and Planning has set aside Sh23.1 billion to continue with the implementation of the Economic Stimulus Programme launched last year.
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Nigeria: Peace Returns to Ibarapa As Police Take Over Communities
[Daily Trust] Four days after gunmen attacked residents of Igangan, Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, peace has returned to the community, Daily Trust reports.
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Kenya: Matasi Recuperating Well After Lessos Accident
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Harambee Stars goalkeeper Patrick Matasi is recuperating well after being involved in a car accident on the Nakuru-Kapsabet Highway on Tuesday, but his wife and son will still require surgery.
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Egypt: Planning Min. - Keeping Our Credit Rating At B Level Reflects Resilience of Egypt's Economy
[Egypt Online] Planning and Economic Development Minister Hala el Saed said on Saturday that the decision of Standard and Poor's (S&P) to keep Egypt's credit rating at B level proves the resilience of Egypt's economy and its ability to overcome the COVID-19 crisis and restore its high growth rates.
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Somalia: Galmudug Spy Chief And 13 Others Killed in Roadside Bombing
[Dalsan Radio] At least 14 people were killed including the regional director of intelligence in Galmudug following a roadside blast.
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Egypt: Finance Minister - NAIP Receives Le 330.5 Bln From Public Treasury in 2 Years
[Egypt Online] The public treasury has paid a total of 330.5 billion to the National Authority for Insurance and Pensions (NAIP) under an agreement to settle financial entanglements, Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said Saturday 03/07/2021.
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