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Wealthy Nations Blocking Access To COVID-19 Vaccines For Poor Nations

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter The United States and other wealthy countries are standing in the...

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Tanzania Prime Minister: Magufuli ‘strong and working hard as usual’

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said that President John Magufuli was “strong and...

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Patrice 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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South 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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Africa Seeks ‘Continental Capacity’ to Produce Vaccines

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Kampala: As Africa lags in its efforts to vaccinate 60% of...

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Kenya Maize Ban Prompts Harsh Criticism

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Arusha — Kenya’s ban on maize imports from Tanzania and Uganda,...

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Minister Who Was Denied Plane Over COVID-19 Positive Status Walks By Road To Uganda

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter JUBA – South Sudan’s minister of humanitarian affairs and disaster management...

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Somalia’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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Ivory 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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Uganda, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania Most Hit By U-17 Afcon Cancellation

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Uganda among other big Africa teams have been hit hard after...

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Burundi President Pardons Over 5000 Prisoners To Curb Overcrowding

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Burundi is set to release thousands of inmates to ease overcrowding in the...

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Bobi Wine Demands Immediate Release Of Political Prisoners

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Opposition leader Bobi Wine on Tuesday called on Ugandans to “rise...

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Business At Peak! Uganda Airlines Given Morning Landing Slot At London Heathrow

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Uganda Airlines has secured an early morning landing slot at London...

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Police Deny Asking Protesters To Prepare Coffins And Wills Before Rioting

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today By Our Reporter Uganda police have denied reports they cautioned protesters to first buy...

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Tanzania’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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Peter 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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2021 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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Ghana’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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AFCON 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...

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AFCON U20: Ghana Beat Debutants Uganda 2-0 to lift 4th Title

With the deserved 2-0 win, the Ghana U-20 team has been crowned champions of the 2021 Total CAF U-20 AFCON tournament, increasing...

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Police Seize Thousands of Fake COVID-19 Vaccines Imported from China

Police have seized hundreds of fake COVID-19 vaccines and arrested four suspects in connection with the haul, the Interpol global police co-ordination...