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- 04/19 Cameroonian Women Call on Government to Stop Anglophone Separatist Fighting
- 04/19 Police to Maintain Order during Easter Festive Season
- 04/19 U.S. Embassy Hosts Ethiopia Hacks! 4.0: Hackathon Focused on Countering Misinformation
- 04/19 Sudan’s military council sacks foreign ministry undersecretary
- 04/19 Doctor Fighting Ebola Outbreak in Congo Killed in Attack
- 04/19 Doctor Fighting Ebola Outbreak in Congo Killed in Attack
- 04/19 Sudanese Political Cartoonist Seeks Lasting Change with Iconic Images
- 04/19 Sudanese Political Cartoonist Seeks Lasting Change with Iconic Images
General
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Cameroonian Women Call on Government to Stop Anglophone Separatist Fighting
YAOUNDE Hundreds of Cameroonian women gathered in the capital this week to urge the government to stop the killings in the country's Anglophone separatist western regions. Weeks of violent clashes in those areas have left …
- Ambassador of Japan advises farmers on mindset change towards new farming techniques
- Bombardier célèbre la livraison du premier biréacteur CRJ900 à Uganda Airlines
- Bombardier Celebrates Delivery of First CRJ900 Aircraft to Uganda Airlines
- Press Release: Seedstars launches a pan-African venture fund to accompany its regional strategy
National
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IGAD and Partners are Keeping an Eye on La Nina Effects on the Region
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Climate Prediction & Applications Centre (ICPAC) this morning kick started the 44th Greater Horn of African Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF) during an opening ceremony presided over by the Minister …
- Car bomb kills 5 soldiers outside Somali president's palace: police
- IGAD Consultative Meetings on the Development of Regional Strategy on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism
- IGAD turns 30 years
- Deaf Bwire Out to Ensure PWDs Are Heard in House [interview] (allAfrica.com)
Business
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Police to Maintain Order during Easter Festive Season
As we enter the Easter holiday, we must all be aware of the celebrations which start with the Holy Thursday and ends on Easter Monday. The festive holiday is marked by many activities which include …
- Protesters Converge on Sudan Defense Ministry to Demand Civilian Rule
- Protesters Converge on Sudan Defense Ministry to Demand Civilian Rule
- Study: Natural Disasters Double Likelihood of Child Poverty
- South Africa must prosecute perpetrators of xenophobic attacks
Sports
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U.S. Embassy Hosts Ethiopia Hacks! 4.0: Hackathon Focused on Countering Misinformation
The U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa is hosting the fourth hackathon under the Ethiopia Hacks! Program from April 19-21, 2019. This event will challenge coders to find technological solutions to the challenge of misinformation online.…
- Merck Foundation brings together 15 African First Ladies to break the stigma of Infertility
- Merck Foundation brings together 15 African First Ladies to break the stigma of Infertility
- VC Launches "Uganda: The Dynamics of Neoliberal Transformation" Publication
- VC Launches "Uganda: The Dynamics of Neoliberal Transformation" Publication
Arts & Culture
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Doctor Fighting Ebola Outbreak in Congo Killed in Attack
A doctor fighting an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed in an attack on an eastern hospital, according to the World Health Organization.
Several gunmen from a local militia attacked the …
- Doctor Fighting Ebola Outbreak in Congo Killed in Attack
- Sudan's Social Media Deemed Major Player in Bashir's Ouster
- Sudan Protesters Skeptical of Reports Bashir Transferred to Prison
- Sudan Protesters Skeptical of Reports Bashir Transferred to Prison
Governance
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Update on the Swift safaris bus accident
There was a serious accident involving an Isuzu bus belonging to swift safaris bus company at Kitojo in Sheema district along the Kasese-Bushenyi Highway.
This was after the bus driver Reg number UAT 395C hit …
- Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University
- Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University
- Daad Alumni Seminar On: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment And Adaptive Capacity Of Bududa Landslides
- Irish Ambassador Launches Innovation Labs at CEDAT