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Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel price

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Views: 2 ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the government’s resignation on Wednesday, his office said, after violent protests triggered by a fuel price increase rocked the oil-rich Central Asian country. Police used tear gas and stun grenades late on Tuesday to drive hundreds of protesters out of the main square in Almaty, […]

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President Museveni signs NSSF Bill into law to allow Midterm Access

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Views: 9 KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Yoweri Museveni has finally assented to the National Social Security Fund (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law which okays midterm access. The law will allow midterm access to savings by those aged 45 and above and have been saving for at least 10 years. NSSF savings are currently to the tune of

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Museveni receives Covid-19 booster shot

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Views: 4 KAMPALA, UGANDA: President Museveni has Tuesday, received a Covid-19 vaccine booster as promised during his new year’s address to the nation. During the address on Friday last week, Mr. Museveni promised that he would get the booster dose as advised by health experts. The booster shot has been recommended for people aged 50 and

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The European Union’s Landmark Proposal to Label Natural Gas as ‘Green’ Energy is Good for Africa and our Energy Industry

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Views: 4 The point that natural gas serves as a transitional energy source is one that has been promoted by African nations for a long time JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 4, 2022/ — Africa’s call for a just and inclusive energy transition has been answered through the European Union’s landmark proposal to label natural gas as

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2 missing in huge Colorado fire as investigation continues

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Views: 0 Search teams looked for two missing people in the smoldering debris from a massive Colorado wildfire while people who escaped the flames sorted through the charred remnants of their homes to see what was left. © Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved Colorado Wildfires – Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reservedInvestigators

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Ayub Khalifa Summons U20 Women’s National Team To Start Preparations Ahead Of Ghana Encounter

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Views: 2 Uganda U20 Women’s National Team head coach Ayub Khalifa Kiyingi has summoned a provisional squad of 28 players to commence preparations for the forthcoming encounter against Ghana. Uganda will face Western African side Ghana in the fourth round of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers with the winner on aggregate advancing

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Uganda Cranes international build ups in Europe & Asia:

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Views: 2 Detailed Programme: 9th January 2022: Team converges in the morning & Training in Afternoon 10th January 2022: Traveling to Turkey 12th January 2022: Iceland Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey 15th January 2022: Botosani Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey 18th January 2022: Moldova Vs Uganda – Antalya, Turkey 21st January 2022: Iraq Vs

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Jill Biden to visit Kentucky to see tornado damage

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Views: 6 First lady Jill Biden will visit Kentucky on Thursday to accompany state and federal officials as they survey the damage from the tornados that tore through the state last month. © Associated Press/Alessandra Tarantino Jill Biden to visit Kentucky to see tornado damage“First Lady Jill Biden and Deputy FEMA [Federal Emergency Management

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Buhari, Tinubu hail Akinyemi at 80

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Views: 1 The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.); and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Monday congratulated a former Minister of External Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi, on his 80th birthday. Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, joined the academia and

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Britney Spears unfollows sister Jamie-Lynn on Instagram

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Views: 2 Britney Spears has unfollowed Jamie-Lynn Spears on Instagram. © Bang Showbiz Britney unfollows Jamie-LynnThe 40-year-old pop star – who was recently handed back control of her assets after her father Jamie was removed as her conservator after 13 years – no longer has her 30-year-old sibling on the social media platform. While Britney only

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