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Russia says Zircon hypersonic missile hit target in latest test

Africa, Business, East Africa, Politics, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Reuters MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday it had carried out another successful test launch of its Zircon hypersonic cruise missile, hailed by President Vladimir Putin as part of a new generation of unrivalled arms systems. © Reuters/SPUTNIK FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with government members in SochiThe missile was fired […]

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China to donate 600 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa

Africa, Business, East Africa, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

What the heck is going on with the PainChek (ASX:PCK) share price Messi wins Ballon d’Or for seventh time BEIJING (AP) — China has pledged to donate 600 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccines to Africa as the world grapples with the unequal distribution of the shots between rich and poor countries.© Provided by

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South Africa’s president calls for reversing ‘unjustified’ omicron travel bans

Africa, East Africa, Health, Politics, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

South Africa’s president is calling on countries to reverse the “unjustified” travel bans that were put in place to combat the spread of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, contending that such restrictions are not based in science.”We call upon all those countries that have imposed travel bans on our country and our

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Eliminating FGM: Sebei elders draft alternative ‘rite of passage’

Africa, Business, East Africa, Education, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Kampala, Uganda Elders in the Sebei region in eastern Uganda have drafted an alternative rite of passage for girls to adulthood, which they say once adapted, will lead to the total elimination of the illegal practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) in the Uganda. Third Deputy Prime Minister Rukia Nakadama (middle) and Gender and Culture

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President Kenyatta condoles with the Mudavadi family

East Africa, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

NAIROBI, 26th November 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has condoled with the family of former Cabinet Minister, the late Moses Mudamba Mudavadi following the death of his widow Rosebella Mudavadi. Mama Rosebella Mudavadi, who passed away on Wednesday in Virginia, USA, was the stepmother of ANC Party Leader and former Vice President Wycliffe

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His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday visited Aspen Pharmacare, the South African-based subsidiary of Aspen, the multinational pharmaceutical company that manufactures and distributes the Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine.

Africa, Business, East Africa, Education, Health, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

The President’s visit to the pharmaceutical company comes in the wake of Kenya’s preparations to start local production of Covid-19 and other vaccines. It also follows an offer by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to donate 100,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine to Kenya boost the country’s vaccination campaign.

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Come help us revamp our rail system, President Kenyatta invites South African firm

Africa, East Africa, Politics, Technology, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

PRETORIA, South Africa, 24th November 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed Kenya’s readiness to diversify its partnerships in the ongoing revival and upgrading of the country’s railways system. The President said Transnet Engineering Company, a state-owned South African manufacturer of railway components including freight wagons, locomotives and passenger coaches, could partner with Kenya

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President Ramaphosa thanks Kenya for support during struggle against apartheid

Africa, Business, East Africa, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

PRETORIA, South Africa, 24th November 2021 (PSCU) – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has thanked Kenya for supporting his country’s fight for freedom from apartheid. “Kenya provided unwavering support and solidarity for many years during our struggle against the evil system of apartheid,” President Ramaphosa said. The South African President spoke on Tuesday evening

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Leverage on trade to strengthen Kenya-South Africa ties, President Kenyatta urges business community

Africa, Business, East Africa, Politics, Travel / Ronald Kabuubi

President Kenyatta and President Cyril Ramaphosa during the Kenya-South Africa business forum in Pretoria, South Africa. PRETORIA, South Africa, 23rd November 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has urged Kenyan and South African business communities to leverage on trade and investments as enablers of strengthening bilateral ties between the two African nations. The President said

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Uganda U-20 Women Team Pick Positives From Build Up Against She Corporate

Africa, Breaking News, East Africa, Politics, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

Friendly Match: Uganda U-20 Women National Team 1-2 She Corporate WFC The Uganda U-20 Women national team lost 2-1 to She Corporate Women Football Club during a practice match played at Lugogo in Kampala on Tuesday, 23rd November 2021. Sumaya Komuntale gave the national junior side the lead on 42 minutes for the half time lead. Favour Nambatya

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