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COVID-19 lockdown worsens nutrition, food security in Uganda
The vulnerable in Uganda are suffering from a worsening food security and nutritional status amid the country’s coronavirus lockdown, according…
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Big 4 top of agenda as President Kenyatta visits UK
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s visit to the United Kingdom this week is aimed at strengthening the Kenya-UK strategic partnership. Briefing the…
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CMA inks cooperation deal with Mauritius money regulator
The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has signed a cooperation deal with the Financial Services Commission (FSC) in a bid to…
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Zuma released from jail to attend funeral of his brother
South Africa’s jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma was granted compassionate leave from prison on Thursday so he can attend his brother’s…
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Rwanda blamed for tapping phones of top Ugandan officials
Uganda has been tasked to strengthen its cybersecurity following the leaked database at the heart of the reports that Ugandan…
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Tanzania makes U-turn on its new mobile money transaction taxes
Tanzania is considering revising its newly mobile money transaction excise duty following widespread public outcry over the high charges. In…
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U.K lifts COVID-19 restrictions amid rising cases
England has lifted all coronavirus restrictions and there will be no limits on how many people can attend meetings and…
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At least 81 dead, more than 1,000 missing in western Germany floods
The number of people who lost their lives in the heavy floods in the western part of Germany increased to…
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Member of Nigerian delegation hospitalized with COVID-19
A member of Nigerian Olympics delegation that arrived in Japan on Thursday was hospitalized with COVID-19, local TV Asahi reported…
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China’s GDP expands 12.7% in first half of 2021
The Chinese economy performed well in the first half of 2021, despite sporadic outbreaks of COVID-19, said an economist on…
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