Year: 2018
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KDF denies being biased against women in ongoing recruitment
The Kenya Defence Forces has defended the decision to limit the number of female recruits to eight per cent of…
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Ethiopian prime minister submits resignation: State media
ADDIS ABABA Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn has submitted a letter of resignation, the state-affiliated Fana Broadcasting Corporate station reported…
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Government to appeal Miguna’s deportation ruling
The government is set to appeal the High Court’s declaration that lawyer Miguna Miguna’s deportation was illegal. In a statement…
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Ramaphosa takes over: The big issues facing South Africa’s new president
New South African President Cyril Ramaphosa faces an uphill battle to win back public and investor support after Jacob Zuma’s…
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Ramaphosa elected new South African President after Zuma’s exit
By Reuters Cyril Ramaphosa has taken over as the new South African President after Jacob Zuma resigned amid pressure from…
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Senior police officers redeployed in latest reshuffle
Senior police officers have been moved in a major shakeup of the top command. Mr King’ori Mwangi, who was the…
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Mandera police kill two KDF soldiers in friendly fire
Two soldiers were killed on Wednesday in a shootout with AP officers at Sheikh Barrow in Mandera County. Local administrators…
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Liberia’s Sirleaf wins Mo Ibrahim prize for African leadership
Liberia’s ex-president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has won the $5 million (£3.6 million, Sh502.8 million) Mo Ibrahim prize for African Leadership.…
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Lawyer Harun Ndubi arrested for drunk driving
Human rights lawyer Haron Ndubi was arrested last night for drunk driving. But Ndubi and other human rights activists say he was…
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Machakos court upholds Governor Mutua’s win
A Machakos Court has thrown out Wiper Candidate Wavinya Ndeti’s petition against governor Alfred Mutua over lack of evidence. Making the ruling…
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