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[Namibia Economist] The Roads Authority (RA) this week announced that new bookings for learner license testing at the Windhoek Registering Authority (NaTIS Valley) have been suspended, with immediate effect, until 30 June 2021.
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Seven suspected robbers arrested while being 'cleansed' by traditional healer | News24
KwaZulu-Natal police have arrested seven suspects linked to various crimes while they were being cleansed in the river in the KwaDukuza.
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WATCH | Masked men steal hundreds of thousands rands worth of helmets from store in Joburg | News24
A Linex Yamaha store in Randburg, Johannesburg was robbed in the early hours of Friday morning last week.
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Africa: The COVID - 19 Pandemic Shows Us Just How Much Women May Be Left Behind
As the precautional measure of social distancing find more people working from home, let us reflect on these five possible ways that may help ensure that women and girls are not being left behind as the world sets itself to deal with a humanitarian crisis that we just may never have thought
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Kenya: Over One Million Rendered Jobless as COVID-19 Takes Toll on Businesses
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Thugs kill three guards, steal items worth Sh150,000 from school in Kakamega
The suspects stole a TV set, one laptop, a public address system and some cash all valued at about Sh150,000.
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Rwanda: Activists Welcome Move to Blacklist Sex Offenders
Activists have welcomed the decision by the government to establish a sex offenders' registry calling the move a positive step towards curbing the rising number of rape and defilement
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - Frontline Workers Share Their Experiences
In the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, nurses and frontline workers have played essential roles in fighting against the
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How The Crisis Is Making Racial Inequality Worse
In good times and bad, the black unemployment rate is typically double the white unemployment rate, says economist Valerie Wilson, who directs the Program on Race, Ethnicity, and the Economy at the Economic Policy Institute, a left-leaning think
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Unvaccinated Udecott employee sent on no-pay leave
An employee of the Urban Development Corporation of TT (Udecott) is complaining that she was put on no-pay leave by management, because she has not been vaccinated. The employee, Krystal Edwards, told Newsday that it was made a requirement that staff of Udecott be vaccinated or provide a result for
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Covid-19: Tshwane clinic closed after two staff members test positive
The FF Ribeiro Clinic at the Sammy Marks Square shopping complex in the Tshwane city centre has been temporarily closed after two staff members tested positive for
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The Tshwane Emergency Services Department Station 4 in Silverton has been temporarily closed after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19 on
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2 suspects caught after allegedly hijacking a car, robbing couple at Cresta Mall in Joburg
Swift response by alert police officers and security guards led to the arrest of two suspects who were caught soon after allegedly committing a robbery and hijacking at Cresta Mall in Johannesburg on
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eMkhondo murders: Court finds State does not have enough evidence to prove premeditation | News24
The Piet Retief Magistrate's Court in eMkhondo, Mpumalanga has ruled that the State has failed to prove that eight men accused of murder and attempted murder on Pampoenkraal farm, face a schedule 6 offence.
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Gambia: Young Gambians Lead the Way to Safety
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D'Abadie gas station workers call for better police response time after fending off bandits
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News The NP gas station at the corner of Boys Lane and the Eastern Main Road, D'abadie. - Angelo Marcelle Employees of D Jaggernath's Service Station did not have a chance to think clearly and relied on instinct when they were attacked
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Nigeria: We're Problems of Nigeria, Not Religion, Ethnicity - Buhari
[Vanguard] Abuja -- President Muhammadu Buhari has said that neither ethnicity nor religion is to blame for the myriad of problems facing the country, "but we ourselves," for inherent injustices.
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Nigeria: My Husband's Death Not a Surprise, Says TB Joshua's Wife
[This Day] As Christendom continues to mourn the demise of Prophet Temitope Joshua, his wife, Mrs. Evelyn Balogun, yesterday said his death did not come to the family as a surprise.
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Tanzania: Covid-19 Vaccine Importation Nears
[Daily News] THE government revealed yesterday that first consignment of the Covid-19 vaccine will land in the country in a six months period, emphasising on precautionary measures in schools as they re-open today.
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Mauritius records 2 new Covid-19 cases after month-long lull
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Nigeria: Lagos Govt Lists Agencies Affected By #EndSARS Protests
[Premium Times] The official said the state suffered huge damage to critical public property which affected it economically.
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Africa: Ads 2020 - Africa's Free Trade Area and Integration Will Help Silence the Guns, Say Uneca Chief Vera Songwe and Other Experts
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Kaduna, Abuja, Jos — Northern Elders Forum (NEF) on Sunday said the rising insecurity in the northern region is strong proof that President Muhammadu Buhari and the northern state governors have lost control in protecting the people, despite swearing to uphold such important constitutional
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