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BusinessSexual misconduct allegation ‘utterly untrue’, says Elon Musk
News outlet Insider, reports that Musk's rocket company SpaceX, paid a woman $250,000 in 2018 to settle a misconduct claim against him.
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AfricaEquatorial Guinea: Makumi ya wasichana waugua baada ya kupokea chanjo
Kulingana na mamlaka ya afya, kati ya wasichana 7,000 waliochanjwa nchini Equatorial Guinea wakati wa Wiki ya Chanjo kwa Afrika ni asilimia 1.4 tu wameathirika.
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AfricaOsinachi Nwachukwu alifanyiwa ukatili wa kijinsia na mumewe kabla ya kifo chake – mwimbaji anadai
Msanii mwenzake, Frank Edwards, alidai kwamba mwimbaji huyo alikuwa na mume mkatili ambaye alimpiga mara kwa mara kabla ya kifo chake.
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AfricaSTELLA NYANZI – the activist who vowed to give Uganda’s President sleepless nights
“Many times I’m fearful because it is dangerous--to oppose a militant dictator…you’ll get beaten up, you’ll get tortured, you’ll get abducted." ~ Stella Nyanzi.
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AfricaFatma Karume – Tanzania’s fearless advocate
It is her sharp and vocal criticism of the president’s appointment of the Attorney General that led her to eventually being permanently disbarred from practicing law in Tanzania.
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AfricaAfisa wa Senegal asimamishwa kazi kwa matamshi yake juu ya wanawake na Uislamu
Rais alimuondoa Papa Amadou Sarr kutoka wadhifa wake wa uwaziri kama mjumbe mkuu katika shirika linaloitwa Fast-track Entrepreneurship for Women and Young People
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Developing NewsHungary elects Katalin Novak, first ever woman president
Novak has been the face of government policies including generous tax breaks and handouts designed to encourage young families to have more children
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East AfricaKenya: Polisi yawatia mbaroni waendesha bodaboda 16 kwa kumshambulia mwanamke
Kamanda wa Trafiki Nairobi Joshua Omukata alisema washukiwa hao 16 wanazuiliwa katika Kituo cha Polisi cha Parklands huku uchunguzi kuhusu kisa hicho ukiendelea.
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GenderBiden hails ‘uniquely accomplished’ Black female US Supreme Court pick
"She served both in public service, as a federal public defender, and in private law practice as an accomplished lawyer."
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AfricaFive African Presidents Launch Global Fund’s US$18 Billion Campaign to Restore Progress Against AIDS, TB and Malaria Amid COVID-19 Disruption
"In the face of the catastrophic impact of COVID-19 on the fight against HIV, TB and malaria, the choice is stark: We either increase funding, or we abandon hope of finally defeating these epidemics by 2030,”...
By Justus Tharao