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Libyans express joy after warring rivals

An equestrian festival is being celebrated in Libya after the surprise announcement of ceasefire. Equestrian school in tripoli had been closed for 10 years. Citizens say the occassion marks the ninth anniversary of the fall Kadhafi. Libyans couldn’t hide their excitement after the announcement of the ceasefire. Horse riders came with their families from all […]

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S’Africa: Unions Threaten Strike Over Inadequate Covid tools

South Africas largest union coprising of Education, Health and Allied Workers known as NEHAWU have threatened to go on strike beginning from Monday August 24 According to the union, this is in response to the govts failure to offer adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) against the coronavirus. “everybody is supposed to be taking the line […]

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Uganda records frequent increase in cases involving coronavirus

Uganda’s fitness authorities on Friday mentioned no new deaths from the coronavirus but a each day spike of ninety eight cases. Of the new cases, seventy five have been from the capital Kampala, local website The New Vision stated citing legitimate figures. Betty Amongi, the minister for capital affairs, issued a weekly public health advisory […]

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Business: Chairman of Tiger Brands to step down in December

Tiger Brands said on Friday, Khotso Mokhele would step down as chairman of the board on December 31. Mokhele will be changed by means of Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi, a lead impartial director at mining company Exxaro, who will take over on Jan. 1 after a handover period beginning from September. Fraser-Moleketi, 60, served in quite a […]

Kenya: Kabaka pays President Uhuru Kenyatta a visit

Kabaka Mutebi has visited Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta, a improvement that further dispels allegations that he used to be dead. “President Uhuru Kenyatta these days at State House, Nairobi held talks with the Kabaka of the Buganda Kingdom, Ronald Edward Frederick Kimera Muwenda Mutebi II who paid him a visit,” a tweet from State Kenya […]

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Sports: Super Eagles star Set For Medicals With Turkish Club

Erstwhile Super Eagles striker, Brown Ideye ought to be signing the dotted lines for Turkish Super Lig side, FC Göztepe for an undisclosed deal that is challenge to medicals. Turkish news outfit DHA stated on Friday that talks between Göztepe and Ideye’s camp have reached an enhance stage as the membership continues its search for […]

“The best revenge is massive success” – Tacha says as she shows off her 3 awards

Former BBNaija housemate, Tacha has said that the best revenge is massive success while showing off 3 awards she recently bagged. Recall GistReel recently reported that the self styled Port Harcourt ‘first daughter’ won Brand Influencer of the Year and 2 other awards at the Scream Awards 2020. Tacha was nominated alongside Mercy Eke and […]

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NEWS: DR Congo’s Ebola ‘evolving in a concerned way’

Ebola outbreak in the western section of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is of grave difficulty as instances attain one hundred in much less than a hundred days, the regional director of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa said on Friday. In a statement, the UN health enterprise said, the outbreak has in […]

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3 Million people in Burkina Faso face acute food insecurity

Some 3.3 million human beings are dealing with acute food insecurity in Burkina Faso at some stage in the present day lean season, the period which precedes the harvest in September, two UN businesses said in a declaration on Thursday. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) stated pressing and sustained […]

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Politics: Malian Junta in Talks with Keita’s Camp

Talks for the Transition The National Committee for the Salvation of the People — the military junta who ousted from power now ex-president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, under the leadership of Colonel Assimi Goita, have been in contact with opposition parties, trade unions, civil society and other groups in Mali, as communicated to the media by […]

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Nigeria: Covid-19-32 States Have Molecular Labs – Govt

In an effort to curtail the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, 32 states now have molecular laboratories for the trying out of the pandemic. The revelation was once made all through a teleconference meeting held Thursday between the 36 governors of the federation. It used to be similarly published that 50 per cent of instances […]

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Education: Students demand reopening of schools in Nigeria

Students in Nigeria on Wednesday took to the streets of Abuja, the capital to demand the reopening of their schools, since closed as parts of efforts to contain the further spread of coronavirus. “We demand the reopening of our schools, because the schools educational sector is the number one sector of any progressive nation, one […]

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Business: Mastercard enhances security capabilities online

As digital commerce continues to speed up owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mastercard has introduced it will provide tokenization services to retailers with app, eCommerce, and ordinary billing card-on-file application in South Africa, further defending consumers and growing comfort when storing Mastercard cards in merchant databases. Dubbed Mastercard Digital Enablement Service (MDES) for Merchants, the […]

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Sports: Nigeria’s Cyriel Dessers reveals his plans for international football ahead of new call up

New Genk striker Cyriel Dessers has published one of his ambitions play international football. The 25-year-old born to a Belgian father and a Nigerian mother, however is eligible represent Red Devils and Super Eagles but stays uncapped at the global level. Dessers trained with Belgium U21 squad ahead of a European Championship qualifier 5 years […]

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Somali leaders decide on the blueprint for elections

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed alongside with three state leaders and the mayor of Mogadishu have reached an agreement on the country’s election model after days of talks in the central town of Dhusamareb.  The election will be based totally on constituency caucuses, in accordance to a notification issued after the summit in Dhusamareb, the […]

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News: Farmers Struggle with Locust Crop Damage in Kenya

A Locust Desert Storm The Horn of Africa, fighting an unprecedented proliferation of locust crop pests for months, is dealing with an exacerbated meals scarcity hazard — with plants of farmers in Turkana county, Kenya, decimated by way of an infestation of wasteland locusts. The unwelcome presence of the barren region locusts is severely impacting […]

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Breaking: UN Denounces Malian Junta Post-Coup d’état

On Wednesday, The United Nations condemned the National Committee for the Salvation of the People i.e. the soldiers — headed by Goita, who staged a coup d’état in Mali forcing the resignation of now ex-president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita. Stephane Dujarric — the spokesperson for the United Nations Secretary-General, General Antonio Guterres, released this official statement, […]

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Politics: Colonel Goita Declared CNSP Junta Head in Mali

Military Coup d’État Colonel Assimi Goita, presented himself as the head of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People (CNSP) at a meeting with the Malian government’s top civil servants in Bamako on Wednesday. “I am Colonel Assimi Goita, the president of the CNSP,” he told the press after appearing on national television […]