Africa
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Jenerali Mabeyo: Kulikuwa na ugumu wa kumuapisha rais mwingine baada ya kifo cha Magufuli
Hata hivyo anakiri kwamba kulikuwa na ugumu uliosababisha kuchukua saa 48 kabla ya rais mwingine hajaapishwa jambo ambalo ni kinyume na Katiba ya Tanzania, hali iliyotokana na pande mbili kuwa kutofautiana kimaamuzi.
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) faces probe over pregnancy, HIV tests for recruits
Kenyan MPs are investigating the recent recruitment of tax revenue workers after it emerged that some applicants were rejected after doing HIV and pregnancy tests.
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Major internet outages reported across Africa
Widespread outages were reported on Thursday in countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Benin, Ghana and Burkina Faso.
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Nigeria won’t pay a dime to kidnappers – Tinubu
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered security forces not to pay ransom for the release of close to 300 students and staff who were kidnapped from a school in north-western Kaduna state last week.
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Kenya’s deployment to Haiti will still happen – Ruto
Kenya’s President William Ruto has said that a planned deployment of police officers to Haiti will go ahead as soon as the Caribbean country puts in place a transitional presidential council. Authorities in Kenya earlier…
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Kagame agrees to meet Tshisekedi over eastern DR Congo crisis
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has agreed to meet with his Democratic Republic of the Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern Congo, the Angolan government has said.
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Serikali ya Tanzania yataja vipaumbele mpango wa maendeleo 2024/25
Serikali imewasilisha mapendekezo ya Mpango wa Maendeleo ya Taifa wa mwaka 2024/25. Waziri wa Nchi, Ofisi ya Rais, Mipango na Uwekezaji, Profesa Kitila Mkumbo aliwasilisha mpango huo Dodoma jana katika kikao cha kamati ya bunge…
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TV anchor cleared of murder gets top government job
A TV anchor who was acquitted of murder has now been hired for a senior job in the Kenyan government, to the astonishment of some in the country.
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Ghana’s deputy finance minister dies aged 45
Tributes are being paid to Ghana’s Deputy Finance Minister John Kumah, who died of an undisclosed illness on Thursday. He was aged 45.
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Senegal poll body allays fears over its readiness
It’s been a joyful mood in Senegal as the government finally fixed a day for the delayed presidential election.







