Current Affairs
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995‘Odinga swearing-in will be high treason’
Raila Odinga plans to swear in as Kenya President on December 12, Kenya’s independence day Kenya government threatens opposition with ‘treason’ charge Nairobi,...
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968Australia hails Uganda on refugees as Amb. Kikafunda presents credentials
Canberra, Australia | THE INDEPENDENT | Australia has hailed Uganda’s policy on refugees and her role in improving regional security. Speaking after Professor...
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980Rohingya refugee crisis a ‘grave security risk’ ICG warns
Rohingya refugees crossing to Bangladeshi Yangon, Myanmar | AFP | Prolonged displacement of Rohingya refugees in squalid Bangladeshi camps poses a “grave...
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1.1KPortgual producing the world’s best on grass, sand and concrete
Madrid, Spain | AFP | Portugal’s favourite son Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to collect a record-equalling fifth Ballon d’Or on Thursday, but the...
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1.0KUN pledge to tackle lead poisoning too late for some victims
Nairobi, Kenya | AFP | Irene Akinyi Odinga has lead poisoning. With no money for treatment, the young mother of two stares death...
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1.1KZidane struggling to shore up Madrid defence
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane Madrid, Spain | AFP | Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane admitted injuries will force him into patching...
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1.1KTrump Jerusalem move puts region in ‘ring of fire’: Erdogan
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Ankara, Turkey | AFP | Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday lashed out at his US counterpart Donald...
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998Klopp calls for Liverpool focus after Euro spree
Liverpool players celebrate . They crashed Spartak Moscow 7-0 to reach the last 16 Liverpool, United Kingdom | AFP | Jurgen Klopp...
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1.3KRonaldo breaks new ground as Madrid edge out Dormund
Madrid, Spain | AFP | Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to ever score in all six Champions League group games in...
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939Armed groups in central Africa using roadblocks as funding source
Kinshasa, DR Congo | AFP | Roadblocks in war-torn areas of Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo provide armed groups...
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1.1KCOMMENT: Research for policy makers
Six barriers that make it difficult for African states to use research for policy COMMENT | WILLEM FOURIE | African policymakers need access to...
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978‘Little Foot’ skeleton goes on display in S.Africa
The Little Foot fossilised hominid skeleton is the most complete example of a human ancestor older than 1.5 million years yet discovered...