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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 12:17
[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have started investigating circumstances under which fire gutted Entebbe Municipal headquarters in the wee hours of Tuesday morning.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 12:15
[Nile Post] Misansala Village in Buwunga Subcounty in Masaka district is mourning the loss of three young children who tragically drowned in an abandoned clay pond left open after soil excavation for brickmaking.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 12:14
[Government of Mauritius] The Ebène Flyover, which aims at improving traffic flow along M1 and M3 Motorways and at Ebène Cybercity roundabout, was inaugurated, today, by the Minister of National Infrastructure and Community Development, Mr Mahendranuth Sharma Hurreeram.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:29
Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of the army’s communications service, said it received reports of an attack on the gendarme training school in Bamako but had no further information. An Associated Press reporter heard two explosions and saw smoke rise in the distance. The training school is locat
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:28
Mali's army said on Tuesday that the capital Bamako was under control after insurgents attacked a gendarmerie training school, firing gunshots that resonated across the city before dawn.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:19

Remember to look skyward to see the moon when it will be about 27000km closer to Earth than usual

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:16

An interview with Willys Mac’Olale, Director of Fragomen Kenya, on the innovative opportunities and barriers in using biometrics, particularly facial recognition, for passport-free travel.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:03
Earth’s shadow will partially cover one of the biggest and brightest full moons this year.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:03

Culling after severe drought wiped out crops across region is also part of effort to decongest country’s parks

Zimbabwean authorities have outlined plans to cull 200 elephants to feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst drought in four decades.

The El Niño-induced drought...

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:02
The cost of the new passport remains unknown. It is unclear if the list of countries within which Malians, Burkinabés and Nigerians are allowed to enter visa free will be impacted by the move.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 11:01
Combs was arrested in a Manhattan hotel lobby, according to a person familiar with the arrest who spoke with the press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:58
The head of the UN health agency says the world's attention to Sudan is "really low" and race is a factor.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:57
A military police base in Mali's capital Bamako has been attacked by unidentified gunmen, a police source told AFP on Tuesday. Reporters heard volleys of gunfire and explosions starting in the early hours of morning in the area around the city's airport. Mali's army said on social media that it had...
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:52
Your growth figures are satisfactory. What are the key sectors or factors driving growth?

Since 2021, the Malagasy economy has posted average growth of just over 4% a year, and has therefore been able to recover from the global recession of 2020 due to Covid-19. It is a figure that is indeed...

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:47
Severe flooding continues to wreak havoc in northeastern Nigeria, impacting over one million people and raising concerns about the spread of diseases and widespread food shortages. Authorities are currently working to coordinate relief efforts for those affected by the disaster.
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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:45
What are your priorities for your second term?

Madagascar has fallen behind in terms of development. The growth long awaited by the population has not materialised. This will be my focus during this second term. I have done everything [in my first term] to catch up on growth through the...

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:41

By Dr Allan Pamba – Executive Vice President, Diagnostics, Africa, at Roche Diagnostics On 10 September, the world gathers for the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79), and as 2030 […]

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:39

Near Madagascar’s east coast, a transformative project is taking shape that could impact the lives of millions of Malagasy. 

Bisecting the green hills of Toamasina Rural District, the 120 MW Volobe Hydropower Plant will harness the power of the Ivondro River to create renewable energy...

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:35
Zimbabwe plans to cull 200 elephants to feed communities facing acute hunger after the worst drought in four decades, wildlife authorities said.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 10:24

President Joe Biden is set to visit Angola in the coming weeks, marking the first visit by a US president to sub-Saharan Africa since Barack Obama’s 2015 trip. Sources claim […]

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