31 DEAD AFTER PARTY BOAT CAPSIZED
A boat carrying party goers, capsized claiming at least 31 lives on Saturday in Uganda. Lake Victoria is Africa’s largest lake and the second-largest in the world. The vessel …
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RWANDA: NEW CABINET – A SKILLFUL BLEND OF AGE, GENDER AND TECHNOCRATS
Athan Tashobya New Times (Kigali) When President Kagame announced his new Cabinet last week, among the things that stood out was the number of women appointed and the entry …
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MORGAN TSVANGIRAI, ZIMBABWE’S LONG TIME OPPOSITION LEADER, DIES OF CANCER AT 65
Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Zimbabwe’s leading opposition politician, Morgan Tsvangirai, who was the arch political rival of ex-President Robert Mugabe, has died in a hospital in South Africa. He was 65 and …
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MUGABE AGREES TO STEP DOWN, NEGOTIATES FOR WIFE TO FLEE COUNTRY
Trail Reporters Findings from verified reports in Zimbabwe has confirmed that Robert Mugabe has negotiated for his wife, Grace, to leave the country while he prepares to step down. Grace …
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BENEDICT PETERS, AITEO EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN ASSEMBLES LEGAL TEAM TO ADDRESS UNFOUNDED ALLEGATIONS
LONDON, United Kingdom, October 27, 2017/ — Benedict Peters, Executive Vice Chairman of Aiteo Group (www.AiteoGroup.com), has instructed London law firm Mishcon de Reya and Washington’s Covington & Burling to …
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NASA FLAG BEARER AND KENYAN OPPOSITION LEADER HAS WITHDRAWN FROM OCTOBER 26 POLLS
Raila Amolo Odinga Kenyan opposition leader has withdrawn from the October 26 repeat polls as scheduled by the country’s electoral commission. Raila Odinga and his National Super Alliance (NASA) had …
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SEVEN KILLED IN CAMEROON AS ANGLOPHONES DECLARE ‘INDEPENDENCE’
Cameroon police officials with riot equipment patrol along a street in the administrative quarter of Buea some 60kms west of Douala on October 1, 2017. A young man from Cameroon’s …
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WE DO NOT AGREE WITH THE RULING, BUT WE RESPECT THE DECISION OF THE COURT- UHURU KEYANTTA
Trail Reporters Despite the nullification of the presidential elections in Kenya, which annulled the elections of Uhuru Keyantta, the President has thanked Kenyans for the overwhelming support so far. In …
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PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN RWANDA CLOSE DOWN AS PUBLIC SCHOOLS BECOME MORE ATTRACTIVE TO PARENTS
Private schools in Rwanda are on the verge of closing down due to low patronage. A report by Daily Nation says desperate proprietors who face closure of their institutions are now …
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MUGABE’S WIFE WHIPPED MY DAUGHTER WITH ELECTRIC CABLE, MOTHER SAYS
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s wife Grace whipped two South African women in a Johannesburg hotel room with an electric cable, the mother of one victim said, adding …
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