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Coronavirus: Kigali put under 15-day lockdown
Rwanda has put Kigali under a 15-day lockdown to tame the spread of COVID-19. The capital city has seen a…
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Uganda restores internet after five-day shutdown over election
Internet was partially restored in Uganda on Monday almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across the country…
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Africa’s Coronavirus cases surpass 3.2m – Africa CDC
COVID-19 cases in Africa have reached 3.26 million as of January 18, 2021, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
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Museveni talks tough after election win
President Museveni was in combat mood and kept on his military camouflage jacket yesterday night as he addressed the country…
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Al-Shabaab kills US-trained soldiers in ambush in southern Somalia
Terrorists killed at least five soldiers, including members of the US-trained Somali special forces known as Danab, in southern Somalia,…
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How Salamat A. Aliu beat the odds to become Nigeria’s first indigenous trained female neurosurgeon
There are not many female neurosurgeons in Africa as the field is still heavily dominated by men. Dr. Salamat Ahuoiza…
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UK bans arrivals from South America over Brazil coronavirus variant
Britain will ban arrivals from South American countries and Portugal because of concerns over a new Brazilian variant of the…
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Uganda’s Bobi Wine says ‘fraud and violence’ marred election day
Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine said early Friday that the country’s election had seen “widespread fraud and violence”, but he…
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Uganda: Bobi Wine, EC trade blame over campaign violence
Presidential candidate Mr Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, and the Electoral Commission (EC) on Tuesday engaged in counter-accusations of liability…
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EA loses billions in tax exemptions and remissions in five years
East African countries have lost an estimated $7.8 billion worth of revenues on tax exemption and duty remission schemes over…
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