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World Bank halts Sudan operations in blow to coup leaders, strike calls gain support
The World Bank halted disbursements for operations in Sudan on Wednesday in response to the military’s seizure of power from…
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AMISOM fetes KDF troops for their distinguished service in Somalia
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) has awarded medals to Kenyan troops for their invaluable contribution to the ongoing…
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Indian media tycoon battles to hold on to his empire
Subhash Chandra, known for his distinctive black-and-silver hairstyle, risks losing control just as Zee’s prospects are looking up, with the advent…
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Africa’s GDP may fall by 30 per cent due to climate change, President Kenyatta cautions
President Uhuru Kenyatta has cautioned that in the abscence of urgent climate change adaptation action, Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
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AMISOM, SNA troops successfully wrestle Basra from Al-Shabaab control
A military offensive operation conducted by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Somalia National Army (SNA) in…
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Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest
Roads were blocked, shops were shut, phones were down and mosque loudspeakers blared calls for a general strike in Sudan…
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Seven killed, 140 hurt in protests against Sudan military coup
Sudan’s military seized power from a transitional government on Monday and a health ministry official said seven people were killed…
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Sudan’s Burhan declares state of emergency, dissolves government
Tension mounts in Sudan after Sovereign Council Chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan announced formation of a new government and announced…
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IS claims responsibility for bomb attack in Uganda
Islamic state claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed at least one person in Uganda’s capital Kampala on Saturday…
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Ministers, party leaders detained in apparent coup in Sudan – sources
Most of the members of Sudan’s cabinet and a large number of pro-government party leaders were arrested on Monday in…
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