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Schools in Kenya asked to refund 2020 fees

Schools in Kenya asked to refund 2020 fees

Kenya’s Education Minister, George Magoha, has directed schools in the country to either refund the school fees parents have paid for the 2020 academic year or forward it to next year.
Rwanda conducting street test survey of COVID-19

Rwanda conducting street test survey of COVID-19

The police in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, is randomly stopping people to ask for their consent for coronavirus testing.
COVID-19: 114-year-old Ethiopian recovers

COVID-19: 114-year-old Ethiopian recovers

A 114-year-old Ethiopian man has recovered from coronavirus.
This Tanzanian miner has become a millionaire overnight

This Tanzanian miner has become a millionaire overnight

A small-scale miner in Tanzania, Saniniu Laizer, has sold two huge Tanzanite stones, weighing 15kg to become a millionaire overnight.

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7 strange traditions across Africa

7 strange traditions across Africa

Published 12/30/2020
7 unusual cultures around the world

7 unusual cultures around the world

Published 09/21/2020
30 foreign countries where Nigerian languages are spoken

30 foreign countries where Nigerian languages are spoken

Published 09/17/2020
Queen Moremi: Meet this courageous Nigerian heroine who sacrificed her son to save her people

Queen Moremi: Meet this courageous Nigerian heroine who sacrificed her son to save her people

Published 08/28/2020
Ghanaian government in partnership with international stakeholders launch ‘No Place Like Home’ campaign on safe migration

Ghanaian government in partnership with international stakeholders launch ‘No Place Like Home’ campaign on safe migration

Published 07/18/2020
#UgandaVsGhana: Ugandans and Ghanaians are in a Twitter war over who is better

#UgandaVsGhana: Ugandans and Ghanaians are in a Twitter war over who is better

Published 07/16/2020
COVID-19: Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera calls on citizens to fast and pray

COVID-19: Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera calls on citizens to fast and pray

Published 07/16/2020
Tunisian Prime Minister, Elyes el-Fakhfakh resigns amid an alleged financial scandal

Tunisian Prime Minister, Elyes el-Fakhfakh resigns amid an alleged financial scandal

Published 07/16/2020
Botswana to review its elephant management plan following mysterious deaths

Botswana to review its elephant management plan following mysterious deaths

Published 07/15/2020
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Tech  

Comet Neowise is easily visible in the night sky this week. See the most dazzling photos and videos of it so far.

Comet Neowise is easily visible in the night sky this week. See the most dazzling photos and videos of it so far.

Amazon is launching 20 healthcare clinics in 5 US cities for warehouse workers and their families (AMZN)

Amazon is launching 20 healthcare clinics in 5 US cities for warehouse workers and their families (AMZN)

This intense-looking humanoid robot is performing coronavirus tests in Egypt — here's how it works

This intense-looking humanoid robot is performing coronavirus tests in Egypt — here's how it works

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Finance  

Goldman Sachs' 2nd-quarter earnings beat estimates as trading desks drive revenue spike

Goldman Sachs' 2nd-quarter earnings beat estimates as trading desks drive revenue spike

The 5 questions I've gotten most as a financial coach since the COVID-19 pandemic began

The 5 questions I've gotten most as a financial coach since the COVID-19 pandemic began

'This is not a normal recession': 3 large US banks set aside $28 billion to cover potential loan defaults due to the coronavirus pandemic

'This is not a normal recession': 3 large US banks set aside $28 billion to cover potential loan defaults due to the coronavirus pandemic

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7 strange traditions across Africa

7 strange traditions across Africa

Dr. Pimple Popper treated a man whose skin condition nearly closed up his nostrils

Dr. Pimple Popper treated a man whose skin condition nearly closed up his nostrils

Jason Momoa speaks out about Emilia Clarke's life-threatening brain aneurysms: 'We've had so many scares'

Jason Momoa speaks out about Emilia Clarke's life-threatening brain aneurysms: 'We've had so many scares'

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Sports  

It's official — Washington's NFL team confirmed it's dropping the 'Redskins' name and logo after years of protests (FDX)

It's official — Washington's NFL team confirmed it's dropping the 'Redskins' name and logo after years of protests (FDX)

FedEx reportedly threatens to remove signage from the Washington Redskins' home stadium unless the team changes its name (FDX)

FedEx reportedly threatens to remove signage from the Washington Redskins' home stadium unless the team changes its name (FDX)

CAF postpones Africa Cup of Nations to 2022, women’s tournament cancelled

CAF postpones Africa Cup of Nations to 2022, women’s tournament cancelled

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Strategy  

Amazon rules the product search process (AMZN)

Amazon rules the product search process (AMZN)

Ghanaian government in partnership with international stakeholders launch ‘No Place Like Home’ campaign on safe migration

Ghanaian government in partnership with international stakeholders launch ‘No Place Like Home’ campaign on safe migration

Botswana to review its elephant management plan following mysterious deaths

Botswana to review its elephant management plan following mysterious deaths