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Pakistani journalist killed by police in Kenya
A renowned Pakistani journalist was shot dead on Sunday night by Kenyan police at a roadblock in the southeast of…
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Tanzanian president calls for enactment of laws for women empowerment
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Thursday called for the enactment of laws tailored to women’s empowerment, the presidency said…
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Sub-Saharan Africa is off track to SDGs on water sanitation, hygiene
Sub-Saharan Africa is off track to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on water sanitation and hygiene (WASH), an official…
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UN calls for urgent action to shore up peace in South Sudan
The United Nations on Wednesday said South Sudan’s conflict has become increasingly complex as the level of suffering for millions…
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Kenya says regulatory framework in place to boost safety of GMOs
Kenya said Wednesday it has put a robust policy, the legal and institutional framework in place to promote the safety…
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Kenya begins livestock exports through Chinese-built Lamu port
Kenya has begun exports of livestock through the Chinese-built Lamu port, the government said. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said…
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Kenya renews call for compensating African states amid climate emergencies
The industrialized nations have a moral obligation to hasten compensation for African states bearing the brunt of climate emergencies like…
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South Sudan deports 23 undocumented foreign nationals
South Sudan’s immigration authorities on Wednesday deported 23 foreign nationals for entering the country without passports or travel documents. Atem…
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Kenya moves to curb fast expansion of external debt as shilling falls
Kenya has moved to diversify the currency composition of its external debt to curb its faster expansion as the local…
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World female parliamentarians vow to empower girls
Female Members of Parliament under the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) vowed to prioritize the empowerment of girls in societies. “We have…
