Zimbabwe’s First Lady Positions Herself for Presidency
28/02/2017Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe marked his 93rd birthday last week by squashing any thought he plans to resign or not seek re-election. “If I feel that I can’t do.
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My Government Values Zimbabwe’s Youths- President Mugabe
28/02/2017By Tendai Mugabe President Mugabe has called for the re-introduction of the National Youth Service to help mould disciplined and well-focused youths who are productive and ready to defend.
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Malaysia to Charge Women with Airport Murder of North Korean
28/02/2017By Joseph Sipalan Two women – an Indonesian and a Vietnamese – will be charged on Wednesday with murder over the killing in Malaysia of the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s.
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Nigeria’s Economy Contracted By 1.5% in 2016 on Lower Oil Prices
28/02/2017Nigeria’s gross domestic product fell by 1.5 percent in 2016 due to lower oil revenues, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday, for its first annual.
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Ethiopia: GERD Generation Capacity Increases to 6,450 MW
28/02/2017By Tsegay Hagos The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) power generation capacity has been upgraded to 6,450 MW. The Dam was first designed to generate 5,250 MW. However, due to.
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Tunisia to Accelerate Reforms as IMF Freezes Loan: Minister
27/02/2017Tunisia is likely to sell stakes in three state-owned banks this year and cut up to 10,000 public sector jobs as part of reforms demanded by the International Monetary Fund.
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Malawi: First Lady Engages Girls on Prevention of Teen Pregnancies
27/02/2017By George Bulombola -Mana First Lady Gertrude Mutharika on Saturday urged girls to focus on education and avoid teenage pregnancies. Mutharika made the call at an interface meeting with girls.
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Pope Says Wants to Make Trip to South Sudan with Anglican Leader
27/02/2017Pope Francis said on Sunday he wants to make a trip to South Sudan together with the head of the Anglican Church to bring attention to the suffering of people.
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Famine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Weeds and Water Lilies to Survive
27/02/2017Like thousands of other South Sudanese families caught up in famine, Sara Dit and her 10 children are hiding from marauding gunmen in the swamps and islands of the river.
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Gambia’s New President Pledges Fresh Start, Economic Reform
27/02/2017Gambia’s President Adama Barrow vowed on Saturday to revive the country’s faltering economy with sweeping reforms as he sought to draw a line under the erratic 22-year rule of his.
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