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News24.com | Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef – the banished voice of Arab Spring

January 22, 2021

Bassem Youssef had his country in stitches during the Arab Spring. However, a decade later it is politicians who may...
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News24.com | ‘Disturbing’ allegations of rape in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict – UN

January 22, 2021

The UN's special representative on sexual violence in conflict - Pramila Patten - said she was greatly concerned by serious...
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Sierra Leone re-imposes lockdown on Freetown as COVID cases spike

January 22, 2021

The authorities of Sierra Leone have announced a new lockdown of the capital Freetown and a night curfew throughout the...
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CAR declares state of emergency for the next 15 days

January 22, 2021

The Central African Republic has declared a 15-day state of emergency throughout the country as a coalition of armed groups...
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Questions businesses should be asking as COVID-19 vaccines roll-out [Business Africa]

January 22, 2021

- COVID-19 vaccines in Africa - Vaccines for COVID-19 are generating a lot of talk. Countries are relying on effective...
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DRC MPs to decide on their allegiance as Tshisekedi nears power struggle win

January 22, 2021

Congolese MPs will on Friday January 22 cast a vote on their membership that will decide the majority in parliament...
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DR Congo defeat all odds to draw against Libya despite hit by Coronavirus

January 22, 2021

The group B match went down at Japoma Stadium in Douala on Thursday when the Leopards of the DR Congo...
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U.S/Paris accord: Climate activists in South Africa welcome move

January 22, 2021

Climate activists in South Africa have welcomed the U.S President Joe Biden's move to rejoin the Paris climate accord. This...
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FIFA warns players against Super league move

January 22, 2021

Players who compete in an European Super League will be barred from FIFA competitions, FIFA said Thursday. The world football's...
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UN-Under Secretary General urges ‘adaptation’ on French troops in Sahel

January 22, 2021

The United Nations Under-Secretary General has insisted on the need to adapt, than cut down French troops in the Sahel....
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Africa records higher deaths in second wave of covid-19-WHO

January 22, 2021

Africa has recorded nearly 82,000 deaths due to the coronavirus in its second wave, the World Health Organization said Thursday....
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Reproductive rights: Kenyan doctors urge Biden to scrap ”global gag rule”

January 22, 2021

Sofi Mukwana is a Kenyan mother of four, who’s been trying to embark on a 5-year family planning method, but...
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Libya welcomes Biden’s lifting of Muslim travel ban

January 22, 2021

The Libyan House of Representatives welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to lift the travel ban on Libyan citizens and...
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Crowds cheer Museveni’s return to Kampala after disputed election

January 22, 2021

Amid fanfare, President Yoweri Museveni returned to the capital Kampala Thursday from his rural home in Western Uganda where he's...
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Electoral Court grants IEC application to postpone by-elections

January 22, 2021

The Electoral Court has granted the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) an application to postpone the by-elections by another 120 days....