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Africa’s COVID-19 funds management lack transparency – CTAP
While governments strive to tackle Covid-19 pandemic and revive their economies from its ravages, concerns about possible misuse of covid-19…
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Capitol riots: Congress certifies Joe Biden’s victory after violent disruption
The US Congress has certified Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election, hours after Trump supporters stormed the building in…
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Trump tells Georgia election official to ‘find’ votes to overturn Biden win
US President Donald Trump has been recorded telling Georgia’s top election official to “find” enough votes to overturn the election…
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US election 2020: Biden takes Georgia to solidify victory
US President-elect Joe Biden has won the state of Georgia, the BBC projects, the first Democratic candidate to do so…
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Biden: Trump refusal to concede ‘an embarrassment’
Joe Biden has said President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede victory in last week’s White House election is “an embarrassment”.…
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Biden predicts a win, promises to unite as Trump goes to court
Democrat Joe Biden on Wednesday predicted victory over President Donald Trump after winning two critical U.S. states, while the Republican…
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Nigeria – Army to enforce ‘law and order’ as protests escalate
Nigeria’s army has promised to “maintain law and order” as protests against police brutality continued for the eighth consecutive day…
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Somali soldiers killed in al-Shabab attack near Mogadishu
At least 13 Somali troops have been killed by the al-Shabab armed group near the district of Afgoye, northwest of…
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UK queen visits Novichok lab in first outing since lockdown
Queen Elizabeth on Thursday was carrying out her first major engagement since a coronavirus lockdown in March, visiting the Porton…
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Yemen – Over 1,000 prisoners to be freed in largest prisoner swap
The warring sides in Yemen’s long conflict will exchange some 1,081 prisoners on Thursday and Friday, under a deal struck…
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