All schools in Kenya will remain closed until next January because of the coronavirus pandemic. Final year exams, usually taken in October…
Tanzania Shuts Centres Handling COVID-19 Patients
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Tanzania has closed most centres designated to handle Covid-19 patients. The government said that a significant drop in the number of coronavirus…
Sudan Fires Police Chief And Deputy After Protests
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The transitional government in Sudan has fired the police chief and his deputy, days after large protests across the country as people…
Somalia Restaurant Attack: Six Killed By Al-Shabab
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A bomb explosion at a restaurant in the southern Somali town of Baidoa has killed six people, officials have told the BBC….
Popular Ethiopian Singer & Activist Shot Dead
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The popular Ethiopian singer and activist, Hachalu Hundessa, has been shot dead in the capital, Addis Ababa. He was taken to hospital…
Gabon's Senate Votes To Legalize Homosexuality
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Gabon’s senate has strongly voted in favour of decriminalising homosexuality, a week after the lower house in the national assembly voted for…
UNESCO recognizes Cuba's leadership in education
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recognized the results of Cuba’s work to achieve quality, inclusive education in…
Senegalese President Goes Into Quarantine Over COVID-19
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Senegal’s President Macky Sall has quarantined himself after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus. The president tested negative…
New President Elect Burundi Reinstates the Position of Prime Minister After 22 years.
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In less than a week in office, the president elect of Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has reinstated the position of Prime Minister…
Tanzanian Opposition Leader Arrested Ahead Of Polls
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An opposition party in Tanzania has condemned the arrest of its leader, Zitto Kabwe, describing it as a clear act of oppression…
