Africa
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1.7KWho is Samia Suluhu Hassan? Meet Tanzania’s Next President
Tanzania VP Samia Hassan Suhulu is set to become the first ever female president of the country and the first in the...
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895World Leaders Mourn Tanzania’s John Magufuli
John Pombe Magufuli becomes the second East African Head of State to die in office in less than a year, after Burundia...
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1.0KTanzania’s President John Magufuli Dies at 61 amid Covid-19 Rumours
Tanzanian officials have confirmed that President John Pombe Magufuli has died. Magufuli, 61, was confirmed dead on Wednesday in a televised announcement...
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947China Refutes Claims On Taking Over Juba Airport Over Unsettled $1.96 Billion Debt
By Our Reporter JUBA – The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan has dismissed media reports claiming that it is planning to take...
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1.3KFirst Come, First Serve! Sexiest Lonely Lady Dares Horny Men:“I Will Pay $15000 Monthly To Any Man Who Will Satisfy Me”
By Our Reporter Ghanian sexy lady disclosed that she’ll pay $15,000 monthly to any man who will marry her with eight stringent...
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885Wealthy Nations Blocking Access To COVID-19 Vaccines For Poor Nations
By Our Reporter The United States and other wealthy countries are standing in the way of low- and middle-income countries seeking better...
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Tanzania Prime Minister: Magufuli ‘strong and working hard as usual’
Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said that President John Magufuli was “strong and working hard as usual”, dismissing fears he was...
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783Patrice Motsepe: South African Billionaire elected new CAF President
He becomes the eighth president of CAF since 1957 taking over from Ahmad Ahmad.
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793South Africa’s Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini dies aged 72
King Goodwill Zwelithini ruled the Zulu nation under the Traditional Leadership clause of South Africa's republican constitution but his role was largely...
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1.1KAfrica Seeks ‘Continental Capacity’ to Produce Vaccines
By Our Reporter Kampala: As Africa lags in its efforts to vaccinate 60% of its 1.3 billion people as quickly as possible,...
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713Kenya Maize Ban Prompts Harsh Criticism
By Our Reporter Arusha — Kenya’s ban on maize imports from Tanzania and Uganda, ostensibly because of aflatoxin contamination, continued to draw...
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715Minister Who Was Denied Plane Over COVID-19 Positive Status Walks By Road To Uganda
By Our Reporter JUBA – South Sudan’s minister of humanitarian affairs and disaster management Peter Mayen who was forced off a plane...
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888Somalia’s Former President, Ali Mahdi Muhammad dies of Covid-19
The spokesperson of the Ministry of Information Isamel Mukhtaar confirmed the death in a tweet stating that Former President Ali Mahdi passed...
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773Ivory Coast PM Hamed Bakayoko dies of Cancer in Freiburg, Germany
The 56-year-old had seen his health deteriorate sharply in recent days.
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778Uganda, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania Most Hit By U-17 Afcon Cancellation
By Our Reporter Uganda among other big Africa teams have been hit hard after Caf yesterday announced the last-minute cancellation of the...
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942Burundi President Pardons Over 5000 Prisoners To Curb Overcrowding
By Our Reporter Burundi is set to release thousands of inmates to ease overcrowding in the east African nation’s prisons. Some 5,255 prisoners or roughly...
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683Bobi Wine Demands Immediate Release Of Political Prisoners
By Our Reporter Opposition leader Bobi Wine on Tuesday called on Ugandans to “rise up peacefully and unarmed” in protest against President...
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1.5KBusiness At Peak! Uganda Airlines Given Morning Landing Slot At London Heathrow
By Our Reporter Uganda Airlines has secured an early morning landing slot at London Heathrow Airport. The flight from Entebbe will land...
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729Police Deny Asking Protesters To Prepare Coffins And Wills Before Rioting
By Our Reporter Uganda police have denied reports they cautioned protesters to first buy coffins and write their wills before going to...
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1.2KTanzania’s Magufuli ‘Admitted to Nairobi Hospital’ in Critical Condition
Tanzanian President, John Pombe Magufuli, is reportedly admitted at Nairobi Hospital in neighbouring Kenya, with flu-like symptoms.
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871Peter Matlare, ABSA Group Deputy CEO Dies of Covid-19
Peter Matlare, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Absa Group has succumbed to Covid-19 complications, Absa Bank Uganda confirmed on Sunday.
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1.1K2021 Total U17 Africa Cup of Nations Cancelled amid Coronavirus Fears
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced the last-minute cancellation of the 2021 U17 Total Africa Cup of Nations
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1.5KGhana’s Starlet Abdul Fatawu Named AFCON U20 Best Player
The 16-year-old was singled out as the tournament's most valuable player (mvp) thanks to his cultured left foot, soccer IQ and dexterity.
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1.4KAFCON U20: Derrick Kakooza, Aziz Kayondo in Tournament’s Best XI
Uganda Hippos striker Derrick Kakooza and defender Abdu Azizi Kayondo were named in the Total 2021 AFCON U20 Best XI of the...