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Trump pardons 73 people, including ex-aide Bannon, on last day
Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted pardon to 73 people, including his former White House adviser Steve Bannon,…
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Jack Ma appears in public for first time in 2 months
Beijing Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Chinese internet behemoth Alibaba, made his first public appearance in over two months…
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Trump’s farewell: We did what we came to do
US President Donald Trump has made his farewell address before leaving office, saying: “We did what we came to do…
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Internet access restored in Uganda, but social media still blocked
Internet is back on in Uganda five days after the government ordered service providers to switch it off just hours to last Thursday’s…
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Trump is isolated and wallowing in self-pity at White House – sources say
As President Trump made history tonight as the only US president to be impeached twice, one White House adviser said…
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Long queues, delays mark start of Uganda voting
Polling stations have opened across Uganda for presidential and parliamentary elections, amid increasing tension and an internet shutdown. Journalists in…
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South Africa shuts land borders over Covid-19 spread
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that its land borders will be closed to most travelers until 15 February,…
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Trump allowed back onto Twitter as his ban on Facebook continues
US President Donald Trump has been allowed to Tweet again, after being locked out of his account for 12 hours.…
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US reports first case of highly infectious COVID-19 variant
The first reported US case of the highly-infectious Covid-19 variant that emerged in the UK has been confirmed in the…
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Jane Kimiti principal Othaya Girls wins AU Teacher of the year
Othaya girls school Principal has been crowned the winner of 2020 African Union Continental Teacher of the Year award. Jane…
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