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Makerere University Lecturers Suspend Strike

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Makerere University lecturers have suspended their sit down strike to pave way for the visiting committee appointed by president Museveni to perform its work. Check also: Teachers put dowm tools over salary increament in Uganda In a meeting held today (Monday) at Makerere University, 81 lecturers under their umbrella body, Makerere University Academic Staff Association (MUASA)voted for the suspension of the ...

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Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed Becomes UN Deputy Secretary-General

Amina Mohammed

New UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday announced Nigeria’s Environment minister, Amina Mohammed as his Deputy Secretary-General. Check also: Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari Is Selling 2 Presidential Jets in Cost-Cutting Innitiative Guterres made the announcement through the spokesman of the Secretary-General, Mr Stephane Dujarric. The Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York, reports that Guterres also announced ...

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I Personally Killed People, Said Philippines’ Duterte

Rodrigo Duterte

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he personally killed suspected criminals when he was mayor of a southern city to set an example for police. Check also: Do Not Make Us Your Dogs, President Duterte Tells U.S Duterte made the comments in a speech late on Monday night to businessmen as he discussed his campaign to eradicate illegal drugs, which has ...

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Kenyan Police Is Hunting Organisers Of Independence Day Chaos

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Meru County Commissioner Wilfred Nyagwanga has said police are looking for the ring leaders and organisers of the chaos witnessed during the Jamhuri Day celebrations at Meru National Polytechnic. Speaking to the Nation, Mr Nyagwanga said security teams are ready to deal with those bent on causing chaos. Check also: Kenya Burnt Over 5,000 Guns To Discourage Illegal Weapons On Monday, ...

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Tension Raises As Ghana Awaits For Election Results

Ghana in tension over election results delay

Tension was mounting in Ghana on Thursday over delays in releasing the results of a nail-biting presidential election already tainted by sporadic outbreaks of violence. Check also: 7 African States Where Opposition Parties Have Won Elections The high-stakes race between incumbent John Mahama and rival Nana Akufo-Addo is seen as a litmus test of stability for one of Africa’s most ...

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