November 11, 2020
Africa: Africa Cannot Silence The Guns If Women Are Excluded From Peace Processes
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"We can not silence the guns in Africa without the inclusion of women in peace processes. - these were the opening remarks by the African Union Special Envoy Bineta Diop at the… Read more »
Africa: Tobacco Harm Reduction: is the Context Still Unfavorable to its Global Implementation?
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On November 4th, 2020, the United-Kingdom based Public Health Organization Knowledge Action Change, which aimed at promoting health through the concept of harm reduction issued a… Read more »
Africa: Are Africans Ready For Integrated State and Indigenous Laws? [guest column]
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In 1956, Doris Stenton published The English Woman in History. According to her, the Norman Conquest of 1066 ended the egalitarian social status of Anglo-Saxon women and… Read more »
Africa: Continent Exceeds 1.9 Million Confirmed Covid-19 Cases
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As of November 11, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,904,786. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 45,951 and recoveries 1,605,062 . Read more »
November 09, 2020
Africa: AU Peace Envoy, Namibia Deputy PM Stress Need for Women Peacebuilders Ahead of AU Forum on Women, Peace and Security [interview]
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While much of the world has been mesmerized by the United States election amid an out-of-control pandemic, the African Union (AU) special envoy @AUBinetaDiop has been thinking… Read more »
South Africa: Jerusalema Hitmaker Master KG Wins MTV EMA Award
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Jerusalema hitmaker Master KG was named the best African act at the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) on Sunday night. Read more »
Africa: Continent Nears 1.9 Million Confirmed Covid-19 Cases
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As of November 09, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,882,818. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 45,360 and recoveries 1,587,135. Read more »
November 08, 2020
Africa: Continent Reports Over 1,577,213 Recoveries from Covid-19
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As of November 08, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,870,224. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 44,845 and 1,577,213 … Read more »
November 07, 2020
Africa: Covid-19's Death Toll Stands at 44,467 Across Continent
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As of November 07, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,855,264. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 44,467 and recoveries 1,540,801. Read more »
November 06, 2020
Africa: Lesson for Governments - Africa's Civil Society Helps Mitigate Covid-19 Crisis [guest column]
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Covid-19 has presented a severe danger for African societies and economies, as people faced the threat not only of the virus, but also of lockdown regulations that hit vulnerable… Read more »
Africa: Over 1.5 Million Covid-19 Recoveries Across Continent
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As of November 06, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,843,581. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 44,244 and recoveries 1,540,801. Read more »
November 05, 2020
Cote d'Ivoire: Election Triggers Refugee Flood to Border Countries
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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara may have claimed victory in an election boycotted by the opposition to give himself a third-term, but it has sparked clashes in the country… Read more »
Africa: Continent Approaches 1.5 Million Covid-19 Recoveries
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As of November 05, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,814,278. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 43,940 and recoveries 1,490,005. Read more »
November 04, 2020
Africa: Over 2,300 Critical Covid-19 Cases Across Continent After More than 17 Million Tests
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As of November 04, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,814,278. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 43,705 and recoveries 1,481,303.… Read more »
November 03, 2020
Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 43,000
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As of November 03, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,803,413. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 43,390 and recoveries 1,473,556. Read more »
Africa: A Refugee Crisis Plays Out as Horror in This Harrowing Film [opinion]
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November 02, 2020
Nigeria: Learning from #EndSARS - A New U.S. Policy Toward Nigeria [guest column]
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Nigerians are still reeling from the past couple of weeks, in shock after Nigerian soldiers killed more than a dozen unarmed civilians who joined in the #EndSARS protests against… Read more »
Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Nears 43,000
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As of November 02, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,785,484. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 42,854 and recoveries 1,455,116. Read more »
November 01, 2020
Africa: Over 287,000 Active Covid-19 Cases Across Continent After 16.6 Million Tests
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As of October 31, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,785,483. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 42,853 and recoveries 1,455,115.… Read more »
October 29, 2020
Senegal: Surprise Move to Dissolve Govt Goes Under Media Magnifying Glass
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The dissolution of the government and the dismissal of the leader of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE), Aminata Touré, are the dominant subjects analyzed… Read more »
Senegal: President Sall Dissolves Govt
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President Macky Sall dissolved his 32-strong government team after 18 months, a government statement said. Read more »
Botswana: Dozens of Endangered Vultures Found Dead
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Authorities and conservationists have launched a probe after at least 40 endangered vultures have been killed in Botswana, the latest victims of mass poisoning in the Southern… Read more »
Kenya: Kenya's First Local Netflix Offering - Sincerely, Daisy - Stream It Or Skip It? [blog]
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Another spell of African movies awaits to enchant via your screen... Read more »
Africa: Over 42,000 Covid-19 Deaths Across Continent
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As of October 29, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,749,739. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 42,135 and recoveries 1,428,867. Read more »
October 28, 2020
Africa: Covid-19 Deaths Near 42,000 Across Continent
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As of October 28, the confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries have reached 1,737,840. Reported deaths in Africa have reached 41,790 and recoveries 1,421,493. Read more »