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In 1st known primate case, gorillas test positive for virus at San Diego Zoo
January 12, 2021
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January 12, 2021
Burundi closes borders again as COVID-19 cases on the rise
January 10, 2021
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Politics
Tanzania ‘using Twitter’s copyright policy to silence activists’
Twitter’s policy that deals with the infringement of copyright is increasingly being used to maliciously target accounts run by Tanzanian human rights activists in order to silence them, internet rights[Read More…]
Entertainment
Singer Juliana Kanyomozi strongly condemns political violence in her country: “Uganda is bleeding”
Juliana Kanyomozi joined the growing list of Ugandan nationals who have come out to openly condemn police brutality – This comes two days after presidential aspirant Bobi Wine’s bodyguard was[Read More…]
Sports
Caf Confederation Cup: KCCA FC to host AS Kigali away from home
The Kasasiro Boys will not enjoy home ground advantage as they have been forced to shift their match to a different venue. Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA FC) have suffered[Read More…]
Lifestyle
Five family members killed in Kenya overnight smoke
A middle-aged couple and their three children were found dead on Saturday morning inside their house in Githurai 45 area, Kiambu County, Central Kenya. They were suspected to have died[Read More…]
Other News
African Union announces failure of latest talks on Ethiopia’s Nile Dam
The African Union on Sunday announced the failure of the latest round of talks between Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia regarding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), official Sudan news agency[Read More…]
6 rangers killed in latest attack at Congo’s Virunga park
KINSHASA, Congo — Gunmen have killed at least six rangers in Virunga National Park, the latest attack in the part of eastern Congo that is home to some of the[Read More…]
DRC : Lambert Mende makes plans to join Tshisekedi’s Sacred Union
On 6 January, Joseph Kabila’s former minister met with Félix Tshisekedi to discuss the alignment of his party with the Sacred Union. The Africa Report reveals the conditions of this[Read More…]
Burundi closes borders again as COVID-19 cases on the rise
Burundi will close its land and water borders starting Monday and all passengers passing through the Bujumbura airport will be escorted by police, the government said Friday as COVID-19 cases[Read More…]
Nakuru eyes Rwandan tourists
Nakuru County Tourism Association (NCTA) is eyeing intra-Africa travel with a fact-finding mission to Rwanda in March this year. The association treasurer, Farid Abdallah, said Nakuru was fast growing as[Read More…]
Trump says he will not attend inauguration
Trump says he will not attend Biden’s inauguration on January 20. “To all of those who have asked, I will not be going to the Inauguration on January 20th,” he[Read More…]
Change of British High Commissioner to Rwanda: Omar Daair
Mr Omar Daair has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Rwanda in succession to Ms Joanne Lomas. Mr Omar Daair has been appointed British High Commissioner to[Read More…]
Rapper Akon financing copper and cobalt mine in Congo for this reason
A company led by American-Senegalese R&B singer Akon has signed a deal to finance a copper and cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a joint venture with[Read More…]
Four dead after Trump supporters storm US Capitol
• In addition to the woman shot by police, three others died as a result of “medical emergencies”. • So far, more than 52 people have been arrested – 47[Read More…]
Israel, Health Ministry official: Vaccine may not work on South African COVID strain
Health Ministry department of public services director Sharon Alroy-Preis warns Knesset of dangers of South African COVID mutation. Health Ministry department of public services director Sharon Alroy-Preis warned that a new, more[Read More…]
