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Zimbabwe to ramp up vaccination to attain herd immunity
HARARE: Zimbabwe is to ramp up its vaccination campaign to attain herd immunity against the COVID-19 by year-end, the Zimbabwean...
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Kenya police receive facemasks from Chinese business community
NAIROBI: The Chinese business community in Kenya has donated 1 million shillings (9,000 U.S. dollars) worth of facemasks and sanitizers...
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Detained Sudanese PM returns home, army chief says state of emergency could end soon
KHARTOUM: Detained Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was released on Tuesday, the same day as army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan...
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Khartoum International Airport to reopen today by 4pm
KAMPALA: Sudan’s head of civil aviation has on Wednesday before noon announced the reopening of Khartoum International Airport by 4:00pm-...
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GLOBALink | China plays crucial role in multilateralism: UNGA president
President of the 76th session of the UNGA Abdulla Shahid has congratulated the People's Republic of China on its contributions...
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Former African diplomats recall joys at China’s restoration of lawful seat at UN
BEIJING: Fifty years ago today, the 26th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted Resolution 2758 with an...
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Biden administration threatens to cut U.S aid to Sudan if military coup continues
SUDAN: Jeffrey Feltman, the U.S special envoy for the Horn of Africa has announced the Biden administration's intention to cut...
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U.S. House votes to hold Trump’s former adviser in contempt of Congress
WASHINGTON: The U.S. House voted on Thursday to refer Steve Bannon, the onetime adviser to former President Donald Trump, to...
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Uganda, Kenya to jointly treat eye disease in border pastoral communities
KAMPALA: Uganda and neighboring Kenya are scheduled to carry out joint treatment of trachoma among pastoral communities who straddle the...
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Pfizer says its vaccine booster restores full protection against COVID-19
WASHINGTON: Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Thursday that a large-scale trial of their COVID-19 vaccine booster showed it restored full...
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Dr. Abiriga murder: Wife confesses to killing, blames it on cheating
Cherotic, who has been in police custody for a week, reportedly revealed that one of the motives behind hiring hitmen...
Read moreFresh details emerge on woman killed in Namugongo bar
Fresh details have emerged about a woman who was killed on Friday in a bar at Janda zone, Namugongo, Kira...
Read moreWhistleblower Asks IGG to Investigate Principal Judge over Kyambogo Land Fraud
A whistleblower has petitioned the Inspectorate of Government to investigate Principal Judge Flavian Zeija, and Prof. Eli Katunguka Rwakishaya, the...
Read morePublic uproar over huge retirement benefits for former speakers, judges
On Monday, a section of the public took to social media to decry what they called unnecessary government expenditure after...
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