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At least 118 inmates escaped from prison after heavy rains on Wednesday night damaged the facility in Sujela near the Nigerian capital, a prison service spokesperson said.
[HRW] Nairobi -- Undertake Prompt, Independent Inquiry with AU, UN Assistance
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The third and final part of our series What happened to Nelson Mandela’s South Africa on The Conversation Weekly podcast. Featuring interviews with Sithembile Mbete and Richard Calland.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has urged the joint Parliamentary Committees handling the implementation of the recommendations in the National Dialogue Committee to expedite the process.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has challenged the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) to significantly reduce their budget in the next financial year following the launch of Bunge towers which is potentially expected to cut costs.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto says trade and investment between Kenya and at least 27 European Union States is expected to improve after the National Assembly on Wednesday ratified the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement.
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The report mentioned that several observers who were present during the election opined that the results of polls largely reflected the wills of the voters despite voters’ intimidation and suppression in some parts of the country
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[Observer] Whereas the theme for Uganda's National Budget Framework Paper for the financial year 2024/25 is the full monetisation of the economy through commercial agriculture, industrialization, service sector growth, digital transformation, and improved market access, the proposals contained in...
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[RFI] Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.
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- AfDB asks policymakers to put in place an orderly and predictable way of dealing with Africa’s $824Bn debt pile.
- According to AfDB, Africa’s ballooning external debt reached $824 billion in 2021.
- AfDB president says there is urgent need for increased...
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[New Zimbabwe] Mashonaland -- AN estimated 1 800 property owners facing eviction from Railway Farm 8 in Kadoma were granted relief after the High Court last week barred the State from ejecting them.
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Fewer young South Africans are doing as well as their counterparts from 30 years ago. They are hardest hit by unemployment.
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- South Korea-based LB Investment, which has $1.2 trillion Assets Under Management (AUM) as of 2023, has announced its participation in the 2024 AIM Congress.
- The firm will showcase a diverse portfolio of startups and companies, representing cutting-edge innovation and disruptive...
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Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani said Wednesday he would run for a second term in presidential elections due in June.
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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] There was panic in the village of Lijombo 2, Mavago, Niassa, yesterday (Monday 22 April) when a drunken police agent began by insulting the nearby people and fired several shots in the area of the registration post, which led potential voters to scatter.
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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] A 27 year old STAE civic education agent was trampled to death by an elephant while he was working to persuade potential voters to register. The incident happened in Cumela village, in the Marangira administrative post, 65 kilometres from the district capital...
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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The observers from Mais Integridade (''More Integrity'') report that in Morrumbene directors of state institutions and neighbourhood leaders were instructed to collect voter card numbers and the place where each person registered for purposes that are so far...
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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] In several districts of Inhambane, the mobile-IDs are being collected at night by STAE technical staff, and are returned early the following day, according to the observers from Mais Integridade. In some cases, the number registered has been found to have...
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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] In Alto Molócuè, we reported all last week that known Frelimo people could register, but would-be Renamo voters were told the Mobile-ID, the registration computer, did not work. The publicity finally attracted a visit by the provincial supervision....
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According to Orah, the engineers at the airport have disconnected power from the entire E wing of the airport in an attempt to put out the fire.
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