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  Former Rwandan mayor jailed for life over 1994 genocide

  The former mayor of Nyakizu commune in Southern Rwanda, Ladislas Ntaganzwa accused of orchestrating the massacre of thousands of Tutsis…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Cote d’Ivoire: UNDP, JICA boost police’s Covid-19 readiness

  The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Abidjan, offered 80 motorcycles, hygiene products,…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ethiopia repatriates 333 citizens from Beirut over COVID-19

  The government of Ethiopia has repatriated 333 of its citizens who were stranded in Beirut, Lebanon due to COVID-19.The repatriation…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ramaphosa supports AU call for debt ‘standstill’ during pandemic

  President Cyril Ramaphosa said Africa was “encouraged in finding solutions to developing countries' debt sustainability and related issues” during the…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  AfDB president Adesina fights back, denies corruption accusations

  The president of the African Development (AfDB), Akinwumi A. Adesina, has firmly rejected the accusations of prevarication alleged of wrongdoing…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Sudan: Deposed Bashir’s brother with suspected Covid-19

  Abdallah al-Bashir, the brother of Sudan's ousted president Omar al-Bashir has been taken ill with a suspected case of coronavirus,…

  Published on 29.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Nigerian apex bank reduces monetary policy rate to 12.5%

  The Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced its monetary policy rate to 12.5 percent, down from 13.50% as part of…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Cote d’Ivoire: UNDP, JICA boost police’s Covid-19 readiness

  The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Abidjan, offered 80 motorcycles, hygiene products,…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  30 dead in Nzérékoré as post-election violence sweeps Guinea

  The Guinean government has acknowledged the death of 30 people in inter-communal clashes in the southern town of Nzérékoré, in…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ivorian opposition rejects election timetable

  The Ivorian opposition has rejected the electoral timetable for the October 2020 presidential election set by the Independent Electoral Commission…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Nigerian press focuses on fresh loan request by President Buhari, others

  The request for a fresh loan approval from the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari and the $346 million approved…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Rwandan senior official appointed into WHO Foundation board

  The current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Clare Akamanzi has been appointed into the board…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Rwanda moto taxis to resume operations as lockdown partially lifted

  Rwandan officials on Thursday urged all taxi-moto operators to comply with new guidelines in public transport as they are set…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Rwanda: Five soldiers’ “gang rape” trial adjourned

  The military court in Kigali has postponed the trial of five Rwandan soldiers suspects involved in the "gang rape" of…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Sierra Leone’s leone loses 0.64 percent of value to US dollar in month

  Sierra Leone's leone has lost 0.64 percent (Le62.52) of its value to the dollar in one month, from Le9710.63 in…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Rights group urges S/African authorities to probe assault of journalist

  Media rights group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Thursday called on the South African authorities to guarantee the freedom and…

  Published on 28.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  They are all lies, Rwanda genocide suspect tells French court

  The man accused of being the financier of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis and moderate Hutus in Rwanda has…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ethiopian Abera wins second European football league title

  Ethiopian Loza Abera, who joined the Maltese football club, Birkirkara in September, 2019 has won her second league title in…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Gambia plans repatriation flight for citizens stranded abroad

  The Gambia government is planning a repatriation flight for its nationals stranded abroad through the course of the ongoing coronavirus…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ethiopia, Kenya claim biggest benefits from AGOA treaty – Report

  Ethiopia is among the leading countries in the East African region in its use of the Africa Growth Opportunity Act…

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  Rwanda vows to strengthens border control to contain COVID-19

  Rwanda is looking into strengthening its border control measures for the containment of imported novel coronavirus disease, minister of Local…

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  AfDB mobilizes €264m for Morocco’s Covid-19 response

  The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday in Abidjan, approved funding to the tune of 264…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Guinea in low-key send-off for late Mory Kante

  A low-key funeral punctuated by Mandingo songs has been held in the Guinean capital Conakry to pay final tribute to…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Covid-19: Ethiopia makes face coverings compulsory

  The Ethiopian government has approved a decree ordering members of the public to wear face coverings outside their homes, effective…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Nigerian agency disagrees with WHO on Chloroquine clinical trials

  Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says that it will continue the clinical trials of…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Nigerian bourse to host Sustainable Capital Markets Forum to promote Green Finance in W. Africa

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in collaboration with the Milken Institute, is set to host the inaugural edition of its…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Malawi: A poll facing formidable legal, health challenges

  The journey to Malawi's State House is proving to be an arduous one for presidential aspirants and their supporters.First it…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Smoking, COVID-19 bad for your lungs, minister tells S/Africans

  The South African government on Wednesday insisted that its current ban on tobacco products sales under the novel coronavirus pandemic…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Rwanda bolsters COVID-19 testing capacity

  New coronavirus testing units have deployed to all priority areas in Rwanda to control and strengthenquick response to the pandemic.,…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA

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  Ghanaian press focuses on testing of Parliamentarians, exchange rate of the cedi

  The result of the tests on some lawmakers and staff of the Parliament and the drop in the exchange rate…

  Published on 27.05.2020 by APA News APA