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African Press Org.- African Energy Chamber and Oil Industry Investors Welcome South Sudan Investment Drive in South Africa April 21, 2019South African and African private sector participants have an amazing opportunity to invest in South Sudans’ peace and make huge profits. This week the African Energy Chamber (https://EnergyChamber.org) will join Hon. Nhial Deng Nhial, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Hon. Salvatore Garang Mabiordit, Minister of Finance and Plann […]
- Masinde Muliro storm into the Nakuru10s Cup Quarterfinals April 21, 2019Download logoMasinde Muliro University of Science and Technology had a 100%-win rate on Day one of the Top Fry Great Rift 10 Aside tournament after beating their opponents Egerton Wasps, Kiambu RFC and KCB RC 22-0, 24-0 and 12-5 respectively. KCB RC finished second in the Pool with two wins and one loss. In Pool D, Menengai Oilers were ranked first having re […]
- The unexpected victory of the Malagasy facing Zimbabwe, host of the competition April 21, 2019It is in Harare that the Malagasy Under-20 selection has won the very popular ticket to Pool A against the Zimbabwean hosts. The match was captivating until the last minute, when the Malagasy took the lead by scoring a try to win the fight, 27 to 25! “I can’t begin to explain how hard the team from Madagascar had to fight for this victory. They played fantas […]
- Madagascar beat Zim to earn Barthes Cup Promotion April 20, 2019Madagascar’s resilience and crafty ball handling skills got earned them promotion into the Under-20 Barthes Cup after they broke the hearts of spirited Zimbabwe 25-27 at Prince Edward High School. This win for Madagascar comes of the back on a massive 65-0 against Morocco in their opening match giving them the top spot in the Group. Zimbabwe paid dearly for […]
- Ethiopia Appoints New Defense and Foreign Ministers April 19, 2019Download logoThe House of People’s Representatives (HPR) approved the nominations Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed put forward for three ministerial posts on April 18, 2019. The House approved the appointment of Gedu Andargachew as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lemma Megresa as Minister of Defense and Engineer Aisha Mohammed as Minister of Urban Development and Con […]
- Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the death of Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri of Ghana, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observation Force April 19, 2019Download logoThe Secretary-General is deeply saddened at the sudden passing of Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri of Ghana, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observation Force (UNDOF). General Francis Vib-Sanziri will be remembered for his exemplary career and leadership at the service of United Nations Peacekeeping, incl […]
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves US$118.2 Million Rapid Credit Facility Assistance to the Republic of Mozambique in the Wake of Cyclone Idai April 19, 2019Download logoThe financial assistance is intended to address large budgetary and external financing gaps arising from reconstruction needs after Cyclone Idai, which caused significant loss of life and infrastructure damage; The authorities remain committed to macroeconomic stability, which will also be underpinned by the IMF’s financing. The Executive Board […]
- More than 3,400 classrooms damaged or destroyed by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, says UN Children’s Fund April 19, 2019Download logoThe latest assessment by UN Children’s Fund UNICEF, indicates that around 3,400 classrooms have either been destroyed or damaged, with 2,713 out of action in the Sofala area alone. In some of the areas affected, schools will need extensive repair and rehabilitation after being converted into makeshift emergency shelters for children and families […]
- Attack on International Rescue Committee (IRC) supported hospital in DRC leads to loss of life; IRC Ebola responders caught in violence April 19, 2019Download logoThree IRC staff caught up in attack that led to tragic loss of life of an Ebola Response staff member; IRC stands with the community and sister organizations in mourning this attack; To date more than 1,290 people have contracted Ebola since the outbreak began in August 2018; Outbreak is far from under control - April set to be the highest case […]
- EU endeavours to bridge people through art April 19, 2019Download logoConvinced of the power of art to unite, the EU Delegation to the African Union is organising a series of activities bringing together culture shapers from across Europe and Africa. 'MAISHA – Afro-European Music Experiment' will kick off on 25 April 2019 with 12 musicians with 10 different European and African nationalities. Throughout […]
- African Energy Chamber and Oil Industry Investors Welcome South Sudan Investment Drive in South Africa April 21, 2019
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- More than 200 killed in blasts at churches and hotels across Sri Lanka
- First wave of attacks struck during Easter services April 21, 2019
- Hundreds killed or injured in eight explosions April 21, 2019Hundreds of people have been killed or injured after a series of blasts hit luxury hotels and churches across Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday.
- Political newcomer Volodymyr Zelensky projected to win Ukraine's presidential elections April 21, 2019Political newcomer and television comedian Volodymyr Zelensky was on course Sunday to win Ukraine's presidential elections, beating incumbent and chocolate magnate Petro Poroshenko, exit polls suggested.
- What a comedy show tells us about Ukraine today April 20, 2019"Servant of the People" is a television series about a fictional Ukraine, but its plot mirrors reality. It tells the tale of an impoverished schoolteacher who unexpectedly becomes president after a profanity-laced anti-corruption rant goes viral.
- Mueller report is quite the page-turner April 21, 2019
- William Barr threw his credibility in the gutter April 21, 2019
- From 'total exoneration' to 'total bullsh**': Trump stews over report April 20, 2019
- Life of Britain's longest-reigning Monarch December 28, 2017Since 1952, there have been seven Popes, 13 US Presidents and 13 British Prime Ministers.
- Japan's 'vanishing' Ainu will finally be recognized as indigenous people April 21, 2019Growing up in Japan, musician Oki Kano never knew he was part of a "vanishing people."
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- Liverpool regain top spot in the Premier League April 21, 2019
- Juventus and Cristiano Ronaldo make history in Italy April 20, 2019
- Man City return to top of Premier League with victory over Tottenham April 20, 2019
- Where does Man City v Spurs rank among Champions League classics? April 18, 2019
- Tottenham edge Man City in Champions League thriller April 18, 2019
- Mo Salah: 'We need to change the way we treat women in our culture' April 18, 2019He is Liverpool's star man on the pitch, but Mo Salah's most important work could come in his campaigning for better treatment of women in the Muslim world.
- Joao Felix: The Benfica teen who is a 'star already' April 18, 2019At the tender age of just 19, Joao Felix is already breaking records, not to mention attracting admiring glances from Europe's biggest clubs and comparisons to some of Portugal's greatest players.
- Son Heung-Min: The rise of a South Korean superstar April 18, 2019
- Ajax stuns Juventus to reach Champions League semifinal April 17, 2019
- How much would you pay to watch Lionel Messi? April 16, 2019
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- Remembering Prince's music April 21, 2019When Prince died on April 21, 2016, he left behind an extensive catalog which could not to be confined to a single genre.
- John Singleton hospitalized after stroke April 21, 2019Oscar-nominated director John Singleton, best known for the movies "Boyz n the Hood" and "Poetic Justice," is in intensive care at an undisclosed hospital after he suffered a stroke this week, his family said Saturday.
- Eminem is 11 years sober April 20, 2019Eminem is staying away from the venom.
- Adele separates from husband April 20, 2019Singer Adele has parted ways with her husband, Simon Konecki, according to a statement from her representative, Benny Tarantini.
- Cardi B rejects plea deal April 20, 2019Rapper Cardi B showed up to court in New York on Friday and rejected a plea deal regarding her involvement in a strip club brawl that took place last year.
- Oprah Winfrey will not spend money on avocados April 19, 2019Oprah Winfrey's avocado toast is not like yours.
- Marvel lifts its TV game to higher power for Disney+ April 19, 2019Marvel is about to unleash what could be its biggest movie ever with "Avengers: Endgame," which, given the studio's track record, is no small feat. But after some hits and misfires, the upcoming launch of Disney+ suggests the company is about to lift its TV game to a higher power as well.
- Will Smith joins Jaden Smith on stage April 20, 2019Now this is a story all about how Coachella got flipped-turned upside down.
- 'Sesame Street' shows us how 'Game of Thrones' probably won't end April 18, 2019Elmo wants to bring peace to Westeros.
- Beyoncé's 'Homecoming' doc on Netflix is black excellence April 17, 2019In April 2018 Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter stood in her full goddess glory and drawled "Coachella, you ready?"
- Remembering Prince's music April 21, 2019
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- Sudan crisis: Protesters cut ties with military council April 21, 2019Protest leaders say they no longer recognise the ruling council that replaced ousted leader Omar al-Bashir.
- Libya crisis: Clashes erupt south of capital Tripoli April 20, 2019The UN-backed government says it launched a counter-offensive against Gen Khalifa Haftar's forces.
- In pictures: Wearing fancy dress for big yams in Nigeria April 20, 2019A festival celebrating this year’s planting season brings together thousands of people in Nigeria.
- Egypt referendum: Voters urged to back extended Sisi term April 20, 2019Rights groups fear the referendum, which was organised in just a few days, won't be free or fair.
- Sudan crisis: Cash hoard found at al-Bashir's home April 20, 2019Prosecutors launch an inquiry after cash in several currencies is found at Omar al-Bashir's residence
- Libya crisis: Trump speaks to insurgent General Haftar April 19, 2019Mr Trump's call suggests he endorses General Haftar, unlike some of his allies.
- Snakes force Liberian President George Weah out of office April 19, 2019President George Weah is working from home after two black snakes were found in his office building.
- South Africa hit by deadly Easter church collapse April 19, 2019At least 13 worshippers are killed when a wall collapses at the start of an Easter service.
- Mali violence: PM and entire government resigns April 19, 2019The government has been under pressure after a massacre of herders in the centre of the country.
- Nigeria's top judge Walter Onnoghen to forfeit bank accounts April 18, 2019Walter Onnoghen is convicted of not declaring his assets and is banned from public office for 10 years.
- Sudan crisis: Protesters cut ties with military council April 21, 2019
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- Sri Lanka attacks: More than 200 killed as churches and hotels targeted April 21, 2019At least 207 people are killed and 450 hurt in eight blasts targeting churches and hotels.
- Record Easter temperatures in three nations of the UK April 21, 2019Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have their hottest Easter Sunday, with England just shy of its record.
- Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky 'wins presidency by landslide' April 21, 2019Exit polls suggest comedian and political novice Volodymyr Zelensky has won a landslide victory.
- Extinction Rebellion: Climate protesters 'making a difference' April 21, 2019Teenage activist Greta Thunberg addresses thousands of Extinction Rebellion protesters in London.
- The Queen attends an Easter service on her 93rd birthday April 21, 2019Meanwhile, the PM uses her Easter message to call for freedom of religion to be protected.
- Easter Sats revision classes 'a growing trend' April 21, 2019The NASUWT teachers' union says primary pupils should be spending time at home with their families.
- Two men held over Lyra McKee murder released April 21, 2019The PSNI has said it needs to convert community support "into tangible evidence".
- More female teachers report upskirting, says union April 21, 2019The NASUWT union says schools should consider banning mobile phones to protect staff and pupils.
- Backpacker jailed in Thailand for 'picking up phone' returns home April 21, 2019Chris Dodd spent 10 days in a Thai jail after picking up a mobile phone another tourist had dropped.
- Fed Cup: Great Britain promoted to World Group II with play-off win over Kazakhstan April 21, 2019Great Britain end a 26-year wait for Fed Cup promotion to World Group II as Katie Boulter comes from behind to seal a play-off win over Kazakhstan.
- Sri Lanka attacks: More than 200 killed as churches and hotels targeted April 21, 2019
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- Mohamed Salah stars on cover of TIME 100 April 17, 2019
- Giant fossil found in Kenya's museum April 18, 2019
- Sudan's Bashir transferred to jail April 18, 2019
- 150 people feared missing after passenger boat sinks in Congo April 17, 2019
- Burundi schoolgirls expelled for drawing on President's image April 16, 2019
- African Union gives Sudan 15 days to establish civil rule April 16, 2019
- UK joins forces with Nigeria to fight human trafficking April 16, 2019
- Children drawings show impact of Cyclone Idai April 14, 2019
- Sudan's President Bashir forced out in military coup April 11, 2019
- Colorful Egyptian tomb puzzles archeologists April 15, 2019A newly unveiled tomb in Egypt's massive necropolis at Saqqara reveals brightly painted walls depicting the occupant, an official named Khuwy, believed to have been a nobleman in the 24th to 25th century BCE.
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- Top Democrats leave open option of Trump impeachment after Mueller report April 21, 2019Top congressional Democrats left the door open on Sunday to the impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump, but said they would first need to complete their own investigations into whether he obstructed justice in Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe.
- Vulnerable House Democrats tread carefully in wake of Mueller report April 21, 2019Vulnerable House Democrats, mindful of President Donald Trump's continued strength among Republican voters, are using caution in how they respond to the special counsel's report, which detailed Trump's efforts to thwart the investigation into Russian efforts to help him win the White House.
- Republican Romney says he is 'sickened' by Trump's behavior during Russia probe April 19, 2019Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said on Friday he was "sickened" by the dishonesty of U.S. President Donald Trump and people around him as portrayed in a report on Russia's attempts to influence the 2016 election.
- Trump approval drops 3 points to 2019 low after release of Mueller report: Reuters/Ipsos poll April 19, 2019The number of Americans who approve of President Donald Trump dropped by 3 percentage points to the lowest level of the year following the release of a special counsel report detailing Russian interference in the last U.S. presidential election, according to an exclusive Reuters/Ipsos public opinion poll.
- Mueller report strengthens resolves on both sides of political spectrum April 19, 2019After months as volunteer activists demanding that U.S. President Donald Trump be impeached, Eileen and Michael O'Brien sat on their couch on Thursday, cracked open a laptop and began to read the 448-page special counsel report that liberals have dreamed would make impeachment a reality.
- Top Democrats in Congress reject Barr's proposal to limit Mueller report access April 19, 2019Top Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate on Friday rejected Attorney General William Barr's proposal to allow them access to a less-redacted version of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation report.
- Democrats make legal bid for all Russia probe evidence, Trump poll numbers drop April 19, 2019Congressional Democrats on Friday took legal action to get hold of all of U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's evidence from his inquiry into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, as the probe's findings hit President Donald Trump's poll ratings.
- Trump lawyers reviewed Mueller report for 10 hours before it was made public April 19, 2019U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyers spent at least 10 hours reviewing Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian meddling in the 2016 election before it was made public, two of the lawyers told Reuters on Friday.
- Barr releases Mueller's report - and feels the heat April 19, 2019Attorney General William Barr could have buried Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report deep in the recesses of the U.S. Justice Department and simply told the public that President Donald Trump would not face criminal prosecution.
- Biden to announce U.S. presidential run on Wednesday: report April 19, 2019Former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden plans to make a widely expected announcement of his candidacy for the presidency in a video on Wednesday, the Atlantic reported on Friday, citing sources close to Biden's top aides.
- Top Democrats leave open option of Trump impeachment after Mueller report April 21, 2019
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