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Nairobi Commuter Railway System Up For Up-gradation
Nairobi Public Transport system is getting a major overhaul with a fleet of commuter trains coming in the next few…
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DR Congo Election: Demonstrators Attack Ebola Center In Beni Over Voting Delay
The Democratic Republic of Congo election body’s decision of postponing Sunday’s presidential and legislative election in three cities until next…
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Andry Rajoelina Posts Victory In Madagascar Presidential Election 2018
Madagascar’s electoral commission, on Thursday, declared former Madagascan President Andry Rajoelina as the winner of the second round of Presidential…
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Western Cape’s ANC Condemns Clifton Beach Clearing Incident
The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape has expressed disappointment after one of its members was told to…
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US, Britain, Canada & Norway Express Concern Over Ongoing Sudan Protests
Britain, Canada, Norway, and The United States in a joint statement released late on Monday in Khartoum urged Sudan’s government…
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ECOWAS Calls For Peaceful, Transparent Election In Nigeria & Senegal Next Year
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have called out for peaceful, free and transparent elections in…
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Madagascar Elections: Electoral Body Ready To Help Candidates In Verifying Voting Results
The final result of the Madagascar Presidential Election 2018 is expected to raise fears of instability on the Indian Ocean…
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DRC Presidential Election: Opposition Parties Warn Against Further Delay In Polls
Opposition parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo have warned any further delay to Sunday’s scheduled Congo presidential vote would…
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IFAD To Pump Another $100 million In Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector In 2019 Post Election
Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, has praised Nigerian farmers over wealth creation and…
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South African Airways To Allow Passengers To Switch On Smartphones On Flight From Next Year
South African Airways (SAA) has announced passengers will no longer require to switch off their phones on planes beginning next…
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Former President Jacob Zuma Calls Out Court’s Ruling As Unfair
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has confirmed that he will be appealing against Pretoria High Court’s ruling on his…
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RTMC Proposes Revision Of K53 & Other Traffic Laws To Curb Road Accidents
In a bid to curb road accidents, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has proposed to revise the existing traffic…
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South African Government Presents New Expropriation Bill Draft For Public Comment
The South African government has reportedly released a draft Expropriation Bill for public comment. The bill in question outlines the…
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Disney’s ‘Hakuna Matata’ Trademark Issue Leads To An Online Petition
The Walt Disney Company’s act of trademarking the Swahili phrase “Hakuna Matata,” the title of a song from its massively…
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Madagascar Presidential Election 2018: Rajoelina Takes Early Lead On Friday
The top two candidates contesting Madagascar’s Presidential Election 2018, Andry Rajoelina and Marc Ravalomanana, have both confidently claimed their victory…
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DR Congo Presidential Election 2018: Voting Gets Postponed To December 30
Democratic Republic of Congo’s election board on Thursday announced that it has postponed the presidential election in the country, which…
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Global Refugee Pact Gets Adopted By UN Without US & Hungary Support
The UN General Assembly on Monday adopted a Global Compact on Refugees with a huge majority of member countries supporting…
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Grace Mugabe News: South Africa Issues Arrest Warrant Against Zimbabwe’s Former First Lady
South Africa has issued an arrest warrant for former President Robert Mugabe’s wife, Grace Mugabe, over an alleged assault of…
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Amnesty International Report Claims Over 3,640 Got Killed In Nigeria’s Farmer-Herder Clash
A new study report released on Monday by Amnesty International (Amnesty), an international human rights group, suggests the clash between…
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Madagascar Presidential Election 2018: Voters Begin Casting Votes To Choose New President
People of Madagascar have begun casting their votes in the second round of Presidential elections on Wednesday to select their…
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Senegal Raises 104 Billion CFA Francs From World Bank To Finance PSE Phase 2
Senegal has reportedly raised 104 billion CFA francs from the World Bank to finance the second phase of President Macky…
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U.S. Military Airstrikes Kill 62 Al-Shabab Fighters In Somalia
The latest airstrikes launched by the U.S. military against Islamic extremists in Somalia over the weekend have reportedly killed around…
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North Korea Warns US Of Stalling Denuclearization Efforts Over Latest Sanctions
North Korea on Sunday condemned the latest US sanctions, warning that continued diplomatic pressure might even put a complete end…
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Jamal Khashoggi Murder: Saudi Arabia Rejects United States Senate’s Resolution
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has straightaway rejected the claim made by the United States Senate blaming Saudi Arabia’s…
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Donald Trump Hails US Court’s Ruling Against Obamacare
The United States President Donald Trump called out the Federal court’s decision against Obamacare as “a great ruling for our…
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