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SYLVESTER STALLONE'S MOTHER DIES AT 98

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 09:22 PM

Jackie Stallone, the colorful mother of actor Sylvester Stallone, celebrity astrologer and women's professional wrestling manager, died Monday. She was 98. Musician son Frank Stallone announced his mother's death on Instagram Mond...
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KENYATTA TO LEAVE U.S. $ BILLION DEBT

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 08:49 PM

The national debt is expected to rise by EUR 750 billion over the next 10 months. That's Sh2.6 billion a day.At this pace, Parliament 's budget experts predict that, by 2022, when President Uhuru Kenyatta leaves office, the debt will be more than $9....
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KENYATTA GIVES HINT ON REOPENING COUNTRY

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 08:30 PM

President Uhuru Kenyatta gave the strongest indication on Monday that he is likely to reopen the country after six months of economic paralysis due to restrictions on the spread of Covid-19.In what is sure to excite many small businesses struggling to ...
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ZIMBABWE: TELONE, NETONE INJECTS $10M TO FIGHT COVID19

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 08:23 PM

TelOne and NetOne have spent $10 million on educating public health facilities in the battle against Covid-19.Speaking during the handover of the refurbished ward at Mpilo Hospital in Bulawayo on Monday, ICT Minister Jenfan Muswere urged other companie...
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ESCALATING CONFLICT IN MOZAMBIQUE FORCES HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS TO FLEE AMIDST WORSENING HUMANITARIAN CRISIS

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 08:05 PM

MAPUTO – WFP is extremely concerned about the escalating conflict and deteriorating food security situation in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, where over 300,000 people have fled their homes and villages, abandoning their crops and leaving them comple...
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SOUTH AFRICAN STOCKS PAUSE AFTER 5 DAY LOSING STREAK

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 03:05 PM

South Africa’s main stock benchmark traded broadly neutral as of 10:08 a.m. in Johannesburg, as advances by index giants Naspers Ltd, BHP Group Plc, Richemont, which make up 40% of market capitalization, offset weakness among precious metal miners and...
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO BRUTALITY AGAINST CIVILIANS IN MOZAMBIQUE

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 02:56 PM

Amnesty International, a human rights watchdog, has called for a thorough investigation into the shooting and killing of a pregnant woman in Northern Mozambique by a number of men in military uniform.The government blamed the shooting of armed insurgen...
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EGYPT'S PRIME MINISTER TOURS NEW ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL TO FOLLOW UP ON STATE'S VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/22/2020 02:41 PM

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held an inspection tour at the New Administrative Capital on Saturday to follow up on various construction projects within the framework of the government’s plan to relocate all ministry headquarters and their e...
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ANDILE LUNGISA SET TO MAKE CONCOURT BID TO APPEAL JAIL TERM

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/22/2020 02:29 PM

Former Nelson Mandela Bay councillor Andile Lungisa is expected to appeal his two-year jail term at the Constitutional Court on Monday. Lungisa was handed a two-year jail term in 2018 for the 2016 assault of fellow councillor, Rano Kayser, by smashin...
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WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION APPROVES PROTOCOLS FOR COVID-19 HERBAL MEDICINE CLINICAL TRIALS

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/22/2020 02:19 PM

The Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 formed by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and the African Union Commission for Social Affairs has endorsed a protocol for phase...
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LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL FOR S.A. NOW THAT COVID19 INFECTION RATE HAS PEAKED

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 02:18 PM

Many South Africans and businesses would have breathed a sigh of relief after President Cyril Ramaphosa 's declaration that the nation has finally achieved level 1 of government's Covid-19 containment programme. The effect of the pandemic, particular...
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BABY BORN ON EGYPT EGYPTAIR FLIGHT GIVEN FREE AIR TRAVEL FOR LIFE

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/22/2020 01:51 PM

A baby girl who was born while on a pla ne is really fortunate as she has been granted free flights for life. The EgyptAir flight which was bound to London from Cairo had to do an emergency landing when Hiyam Nasr Naji Daaban realised she was going int...
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CAPE TOWN NOMINATED FOR 5 AFRICA WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/21/2020 03:16 PM

In a time when travel is restricted and tourism businesses are struggling, it's wonderful news hearing that our beautiful destination is being globally recognised across so many categories says Enver Duminy, CEO of Cape Town Tourism. Covid-19 may have...
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SHELL BEGINS TRANSITIONING TO RENEWABLE ENERGY

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/21/2020 03:11 PM

Shell’s new cost-cutting review, known internally as Project Reshape and expected to be completed this year, will affect its three main divisions and any savings will come on top of a $4 billion target set in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Reducing c...
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BUHARI AND GHANAIAN PRESIDENT MEET BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

By: A. Odean

Date: 09/21/2020 03:05 PM

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday night met behind closed doors with President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Bashir Ahmad, the President’s Personal Assistant on New Media, confirmed this on his Twitter handle. The presid...
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COVID-19 to Shape UN General Assembly

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/19/2020 10:55 PM

World leaders will meet virtually at the United Nations starting Monday, as they discuss international cooperation to halt the spread of COVID-19. Confirmed cases of the virus have surpassed 30 million and reached nearly 1 million deaths globally, acco...
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Gareth Bale Returns to Tottenham On Season-Long Loan

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/19/2020 10:47 PM

After seven seasons away from London, Real Madrid have released Welsh susperstar Gareth Bale back to Tottenham Hotspur for the 2020/21 season. Gareth Bale completed his return to Tottenham Hotspur on a season-long loan deal from Real Madrid, Spurs anno...
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Russia Pushes COVID-19 Vaccine in Egypt

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/19/2020 10:43 PM

Russian diplomats have been busy in Cairo, meeting with Egyptian officials and the local media to promote the so-called Sputnik V, a vaccine developed by Moscow's Gamaleya Institute — even though clinical trials have not been completed on the drug. Fo...
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Egypt Denounces Turkey's Statements on Developments in Egypt Following Morsi's 2013 ouster

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/19/2020 10:38 PM

On Saturday, Egypt condemned Turkey 's remarks on the country's political developments in the context of the 30 June revolution, labeling Turkish comments as preposterous arguments. In an official statement, Egypt's foreign minister, Ahmed Hafez, sl...
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Qatar Airways Group Sends Almost 100 Tonnes of Essential Supplies to Khartoum

By: O. Elijah

Date: 09/19/2020 10:25 PM

Qatar Airways, in collaboration with Qatar Charity and Monoprix Qatar – a member of Ali Bin Ali Holding, has delivered an aid program that has allowed citizens and residents of Qatar to donate nearly 100 tons of food and other critical supplies to Suda...
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