Brass bands and ballot boxes: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
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Brass bands and ballot boxes: Africa's top shots
A selection of the best photos from across the African continent this week.
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Kenya hears 'heartbreaking' claims against UK soldiers
Witnesses at public hearings in Kenya make allegations against British soldiers at a base in Nanyuki.
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Kenya hears 'heartbreaking' claims against UK soldiers
Witnesses at public hearings in Kenya make allegations against British soldiers at a base in Nanyuki.
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Cameroon reinstate Brys as boss as Eto'o apologises
Marc Brys is reinstated as Cameroon boss just two days after a row with federation chief Samuel Eto'o saw the Belgian replaced.
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Malawi: Malawians Divided Over MP Kathumba's Remarks Proposing Life Presidency for Chakwera
[Nyasa Times] Mapuyu South lawmaker Esther Ceilia Kathumba may have thought she was only trying to sale President Lazarus Chakwera's brand by proposing life presidency him; little did she know that she was throwing the nation into a sea of controversy.
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Malawi: Malawian Farmers Urged to Use Drought Resistance Crop Varieties
[Nyasa Times] Controller of Agricultural and Extension services in the Ministry of agriculture Dr Alfred Mwenefumbo on Tuesday urged farmers in the country to plant draught resistance varieties as one way of ensuring Malawi's attainment of food security.
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Malawi: 'More Efforts to Be Done in Eliminating Child Labour'
[Nyasa Times] Stakeholders in promoting public private partnership on education says private sector organizations has a great role to contribute in the development of this country in as far as eliminating child labour is concern.
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Ethiopia: Enhancing the Emerging Ethiopian Economic Sectors
[Ethiopian Herald] Being a habitat of more than 120 million people and endowed with abundant untapped natural resources including vast arable land, favorable climate, surface and underground water and sufficient rain, mines and productive labor forces, Ethiopia has registered remarkable economic growth. However, it needs more effort to utilize technology, financial support, and well trained manpower to better exploit its resources and accelerate the growth.
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Ethiopia: National Dialogue - the Dawn of New Beginning
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia is on the verge of embarking on the actual task of the long awaited national dialogue and reconciliation that the nation seeks more than ever. The government along with other stakeholders has been taking actions towards its realization. Such process of organizing and holding dialogues at national level is expected to be more inclusive, credible, and transparent so that it must be in a better position to be accepted by every citizens and stakeholders.
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Somalia: Somali Finance Minister Discusses Post-Debt Economic Priorities With UK, Norway, and Netherlands Officials
[Shabelle] Nairobi -- In another important step towards Somalia's economic recovery, the Somali Finance Minister, Bihi Egeh, met with senior officials and ministers from the United Kingdom, Norway, and the Netherlands during the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings in Nairobi.
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Somalia: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Engages With Somali Community in Nairobi
[Shabelle] Nairobi -- In a recent visit to Nairobi, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spent time with the Somali community in the Isli neighborhood, visiting local markets and engaging with Somali citizens.
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Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Fight Against Hepatitis B
[New Times] Hepatitis B (HBV) is taken seriously in Rwanda due to its severe consequences. HBV is transmitted when blood or another body fluid from an HBV-infected person enters the body of an uninfected individual.
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Rwanda: Rwanda Among Most Improved in Global Rankings On Budget Accountability
[New Times] Rwanda made slight improvements in public access to budget information, according to the latest international budget transparency assessment.
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East Africa: EAC Parliament Forced to Postpone Key Activities Due to Financial Constraints
[New Times] Key activities of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), the legislative arm of the East African Community, face a delay as a result of financial constraints stemming from partner states that do not honour their financial obligations to the bloc, it has emerged.
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Nigeria: Indonesia Wants Revival of Suspended Oil, Gas MOU With Nigeria
[This Day] The Republic of Indonesia has expressed its desire to foster the existing collaboration with Nigeria on the development of the nation's oil and gas sector, urging the country to revive a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria which was suspended in 2017.
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West Africa: Ecowas Needs Strong, Widespread Digitalisation Infrastructure!!
[Ghanaian Times] Digitalisation has become indispensable in the world today, hence it is not surprising that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Resident Representative in Ghana, Baba Gana Wakil, is urging member states to consider digitalisation in the socio-political and security landscapes.
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Namibia: Malaria Has Bounced Back, Killing Namibians
[New Era] Southern African Development Community (SADC) E8 ambassador Richard Kamwi has pleaded with the World Health Assembly to consider putting more resources into domestic funding for malaria to be eliminated in the region by 2030.
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Kenya: Deputy PM Pokes Fun At Ruto's Holding of First Lady Hand During U.S. Visit
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua allayed off politics in the National Prayer Breakfast and instead brought to fore humorous highlights of President William Ruto's recent state visit to the United States.
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Nigeria: 'It Doesn't Change Price of Food' - Experts Tackle Tinubu Over New National Anthem
[Vanguard] Experts have tackled President Bola Tinubu over the new national anthem, saying the national anthem does not change the price of food.
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