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Politics
How Kenyan police foiled abduction of 40 civilians in border region
Kenyan police on Monday foiled an attempt by suspected al-Shabab militants to abduct faithful at a mosque in Konton, Wajir…
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Regions
Tornadoes kill at least 74 in Kentucky
At least 74 people in Kentucky have been confirmed dead after a barrage of tornadoes hit large parts of the…
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News
Uhuru slashes electricity tariffs by 30% to spur industrial growth
Kenya will cut down the cost of electricity by 30 percent in order to ease inflationary pressures on citizens and…
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Health
Uganda registers first seven cases of Omicron variant
Uganda has its first seven cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, a health official confirmed Tuesday. The director…
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Regions
CNN fires Chris Cuomo over role in brother’s sexual misconduct
CNN announced on Saturday that it has fired news anchor Chris Cuomo following an investigation into his efforts to help…
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News
South Africa hit by fourth COVID wave driven by Omicron variant
South Africa is being hit by a fourth wave of COVID-19 infections driven by the Omicron variant which has been…
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Markets
Zimbabwe launches forex-denominated bourse to attract more FDI
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday launched the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), the country’s second stock exchange that exclusively…
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Sport
Thompson-Herah and Warholm named World Athletes of the Year
Olympic champions Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica and Karsten Warholm of Norway have been named the World Athletes of the Year…
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News
A child was infected with HIV every two minutes in 2020, says UNICEF
At least 300,000 children were newly infected with HIV in 2020, or one child every two minutes, UNICEF said in…
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Corporate
‘Really sad yet really happy’: Twitter CEO, founder Jack Dorsey steps down
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has stepped down from running the company he founded. In a statement to employees, Dorsey said…
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