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Hundreds of protesters marched through Kenya's capital on June 1 against the high number of killings of women and children. At least 69 women have been killed since the beginning of the year, with official data also recording over 10,000 missing children over the past sixteen months.
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Participants attend the opening ceremony of an assembly of heads of African states and governments in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was founded, on 22 May 1963. The author says that if the idea of African unity, started by the OAU, is to be achieved, African...
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[New Dawn] Liberia's Civil Service Agency Director-General Dr. Josiah F. Joekai Jr. paid a courtesy visit to Côte d'Ivoire Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé in Abidjan on June 2, 2026, reaffirming strong bilateral relations and regional cooperation on health and public service...
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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The National Identification Registry (NIR) has clarified that Liberia's partnership with Austrian firm OSD is a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) designed to modernize the country's National Biometric Identification System (NBIS), without compromising national data sovereignty.
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[New Dawn] Liberia's Civil Service Agency Director-General Dr. Josiah F. Joekai Jr. paid a courtesy visit to Côte d'Ivoire Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé in Abidjan on June 2, 2026, reaffirming strong bilateral relations and regional cooperation on health and public service...
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[New Dawn] The Governance Commission hosted the launch of a policy brief by NAYMOTE Partners for Democratic Development titled "Decentralization from Promise to Practice in Contemporary Liberia." The brief highlights progress and challenges in County Development Agendas and County Councils in Bong...
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[New Dawn] Capitol Hill -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Richard N. Koon, has warned House members that their salaries may be cut due to poor attendance at legislative sessions.
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In Kenya, the High Court has extended the suspension order against the implementation of a controversial agreement between Kenya and the United States that includes plans for an Ebola quarantine facility for Americans suspected of being infected with the virus. This comes amid protests over said...
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[New Dawn] MONROVIA -- Gbarpolu County Senator Amara M. Konneh has warned that unsafe underground mining in Henry Town is putting miners at risk as heavy rains intensify across Liberia.
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[Liberian Observer] The political exploitation of struggle involves using systemic injustices and personal hardships as tools for gaining power, often through empty promises and divisiveness rather than authentic reform. This manipulation turns genuine suffering into political currency, requiring a...
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[Liberian Observer] The Director-General of Liberia's Civil Service Agency (CSA), Dr. Josiah F. Joekai Jr., on Monday, June 1, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Robert Beugré Mambé, following an official invitation. The meeting was...
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[Liberian Observer] Liberia is set to host a high-level International Roundtable on Local Governance and Rural Development from June 7-13, 2026, at the Farmington Hotel in Margibi County. The event will focus on strengthening effective local governance and advancing rural development across the...
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DRC’s opposition is calling for ‘dead city’ protests on 3 June, hoping to prove it can still mobilise against the president’s suspected third-term plans.
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has formally received Letters of Credence from four newly appointed diplomats, officially accrediting them to begin their diplomatic missions in Kenya.
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[Daily News] Dodoma -- MINISTER for Agriculture, Daniel Chongolo has directed the Tanzania Cooperative Development Commission (TCDC) to engage financial institutions and ensure that loan and financial agreements signed with Agricultural Marketing Cooperative Societies (AMCOS) are prepared in...
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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR has received its first large international oil tanker carrying petrol, diesel and jet fuel directly from Saudi Arabia, marking a major milestone in efforts to strengthen energy security and modernise the island's maritime infrastructure.
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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FIFTY-six years after Mwalimu Julius Nyerere paved the diplomatic road to Moscow, President Samia Suluhu Hassan's state visit to Russian this week marks a profound evolutionary leap from historical solidarity to a high-yielding economic partnership.
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[Daily News] Zanzibar -- ZANZIBAR'S Minister for Lands and Human Settlements Development, Ms Rahma Kassim Ali, has tabled a budget of more than 308bn/- for the 2026/2027 financial year, saying land disputes remain a major challenge across Unguja and Pemba.
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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE government has called on young people to take advantage of opportunities in the green economy, saying environment conservation and climaterelated businesses can significantly reduce unemployment while accelerating sustainable development.
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[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE government said on Tuesday that it has developed a strategy for implementing the recommendations of the Criminal Justice Commission to ensue justice and equality in the country.
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