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Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 5.08 million
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 5,084,637 as of Wednesday afternoon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control…
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Karim Khan sworn in as new ICC Chief Prosecutor
Karim Khan is the new Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Court, (ICC). Khan, a British lawyer was sworn-in Wednesday,…
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Somali army kills 16 Shabab militants in southern region
The Somali National Army (SNA) killed 16 Shabab militants and injured 15 others Sunday evening in an operation in the…
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Kenya’s budget surpasses that of Tanzania, Uganda combined
Kenya’s Ksh.3.6 trillion budget presented in Parliament on Thursday by National Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Ukur Yattani has surpassed that of…
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G7 Group announce 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer nations
World leaders from the Group of Seven industrialised nations are meeting in England for a summit that is overshadowed by…
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U.S set to make single largest donation of 500 million COVID-19 vaccines
The United States President, Joe Biden is set to announce the donation of 500 million COVID-19 vaccines to 92 low…
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MasterCard Foundation donates Ksh.140.2 billion to Africa’s COVID-19 response
The MasterCard Foundation announced a Ksh.140.2 billion (US$1.3 billion) donation to Africa to help the continent’s response to the coronavirus…
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Uganda goes into another lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge
Uganda has entered yet another partial lockdown, as the government grapples to contain the surging numbers of COVID-19. Currently, the…
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China to limit carbon dioxide emissions to 400m in public institutions
China aims to limit total carbon dioxide emissions from public institutions to 400 million tonnes by 2025, the National Government…
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559,000 Americans hired in May as hiring rebounds
The United States of America employers added 559,000 jobs in May, rebounding from April’s hiring slowdown, with unemployment rate dropping…
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