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Death toll in Ethiopian protests after killing of Singer rises to 166

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2020July 5, 20200

Hachalu Hundessa considered a voice for country’s largest ethnic group, the Oromo The Associated Press · Posted: Jul 05, 2020 Ethiopian police were patrolling the

Jonathan, Kenyatta urge Africa leaders to work together to combat COVID-19, terrorism

Global UpfrontJul 5, 2020July 5, 20200

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan have called for closer collaboration among African leaders as a means of deepening Africa’s

Multinational Joint Task Force commends EU, AU for operational supply of petroleum products

Global UpfrontJul 4, 2020July 4, 20200

The Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF) on Saturday launched the quarterly supply of petroleum, oil and lubricants in Sector 3 in Monguno, Northeast Nigeria with

Jonathan, Uhuru Kenyatta, Maada Bio, others discuss Africa’s post-COVID-19 future in Saturday virtual conference

Global UpfrontJul 3, 2020July 3, 20200

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Sierra Leonean President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and two other former African Presidents will Saturday

Nigeria, Indonesia to explore new templates on military training and manpower development

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2020July 2, 20200

Nigeria and Republic of Indonesia on Thursday resolved to explore new templates to consolidate the military training and manpower development through the exchange programmes. The

With just 1,042 confirmed cases, Rwanda to conduct street testing survey of COVID-19 in capital city

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2020July 2, 20200

Source: Xinhua, 2020-07-02 With just 1,042 confirmed cases, Rwanda’s Ministry of Health will on Thursday launch a COVID-19 street testing survey in the capital city

African Development Bank launch African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement next week Tuesday

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2020July 1, 20200

The African Development Bank will launch its African Economic Outlook 2020 Supplement in a live Zoom event from 14.30 to 16.00 (Abidjan time) on Tuesday

Another batch of 172 Nigerian evacuees arrive Abuja, Lagos from Kenya, Uganda

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2020July 1, 20200

Another batch of Nigerians from Uganda and Kenya stranded because of the travel restrictions imposed as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) arrived the the

Belgium mulls charges over 1961 assassination of Congo’s first elected leader, Patrice Lumumba

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2020July 1, 20200

Prosecutors say there are two living suspects allegedly linked to assassination of Patrice Lumumba Jennifer Rankin in Brussels, The Guardian (UK), Published on Wed 1

Belgium removes statue of King Leopold II after King expresses regret for violence during colonial rule in DRC

Global UpfrontJun 30, 2020June 30, 20200

For the first time in Belgium’s history, a reigning king expressed deep regret Tuesday for the violence carried out by the former colonial power when