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Uganda: U.S. Sanctions On Police Officers a Step Toward Justice for Torture Victims - Bobi Wine

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[Nile Post] In a statement, Kyagulanyi lauded the US government's decision, calling it a significant step toward achieving justice for victims of abuse in Uganda.

Namibia: Over 600 Govt Intern Doctors Await Overtime Payment a Year After Labour Commission Ruling

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[Namibian] More than 600 government intern doctors are still waiting to be paid for overtime work a year after the Labour Commission recognised them as state employees.

Zimbabwe: Opposition Activist Chibaya Sent Back to Jail While Awaiting Bail Determination

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[New Zimbabwe] Citizens Coalition For Change activist Amos Chibaya, arrested Monday on allegations of inciting public violence will endure another night in custody after his bail hearing was moved to Thursday.

Egypt: Reject Draft Criminal Procedure Code

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[AI London] Proposed changes threaten fair trial rights, empower abusive officials

Ethiopia: Violence Erupts During School Protests in Alamata, Tigray

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[Addis Standard] Armed individuals, reported by local residents to be "affiliated with Tigrayan forces," attacked a gathering of young people outside Midre-Genet Primary School in Alamata town yesterday, 01 October, 2024. This incident resulted in the tragic deaths of at least two individuals and the injury of eleven others."

Uganda: In Uganda, Laboratories Innovate to Prepare for Future Disease Threats

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[Global Fund] Kampala, Uganda -- Dr. Isaac Ssewanyana was a teenager when the full force of Uganda's HIV epidemic struck home. A cousin - also a close friend - contracted HIV.

South Africa: Three of Four Shosholoza Meyl Train Routes Halted Indefinitely

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[GroundUp] #UniteBehind believes problems with long distance locomotives is due to corruption at PRASA over the years.

Libya: Libya - Reveal Fate and Whereabouts of 19 Men Forcibly Disappeared a Year Ago

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[AI London] The self-proclaimed Libyan Arab Armed Forces (LAAF) must reveal the fate and whereabouts of former Minister of Defence Al-Mahdi al-Barghathi and 18 of his relatives and supporters who were abducted in Benghazi by armed men, said Amnesty International marking a year since their enforced disappearances.

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Pins Energy Supply Hopes On Independent Power Producers, Impending Projects

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[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has pinned hopes on Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and other impending projects expected to be commissioned in the near future to deal with Zimbabwe's incessant power outages.

Zimbabwe: Fraud-Accused Mpofu, Chimombe Claim Selective Prosecution - Say They Are Being Punished for Chivayo's Leaked Audios

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[New Zimbabwe] Jailed businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe Wednesday claimed that there are external forces behind their prosecution which has seen them stay in jail for months.

East Africa: East Africa to Gain As India Lifts Ban On Rice Exports

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[Business Day Africa] India's decision to lift the ban on non-basmati rice exports is expected to benefit East African countries, which rely heavily on imports to meet their consumption needs.

Sudan: Two Darfur Movements Form 'Neutral Military Alliance' to Protect Civilians

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[Dabanga] Juba -- The mainstream Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Abdelwahid Mohamed Nur (SLM-AW) and the Sudan Liberation Forces (SLF) alliance led by El Tahir Hajar yesterday agreed on the formation of a neutral military alliance to protect civilians in Darfur.

Sudan: Sudanese Condemn 'Extrajudicial Killings of Young Men' in Khartoum Bahri

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[Dabanga] Various sectors of the Sudanese society have condemned the killing of a group of young men in Halfaya in Khartoum North, reportedly by elements fighting alongside the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the city.

How a mega dam has caused a mega power crisis for Zambia

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A drought has caused an electricity crisis as Zambia heavily relies on the hydro-powered Kariba Dam.

Inside a hospital on the front line of Sudan’s hunger crisis

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One of the worst famines in decades could be underway in Sudan, aid workers warn.

Wu-Tang Clan founder RZA goes classical with new album

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RZA’s hoarding habit led to his newest adventure in music: a ballet and surprisingly traditional classical album he calls “A Ballet Through Mud.”

Algeria: President of the Republic Sets Up National Commission to Revise Municipal, Provincial Codes

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[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, set up on Wednesday the national Commission on the revision of the municipal and provincial codes, in accordance with his commitment during the electoral campaign and during his oath-taking, the Presidency of the Republic said in a press release.

Ethiopia: Ethiopians in Lebanon Appeal for Evacuation

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[VOA] Lebanon is home to over 250,000 migrant domestic workers who come from African and Asian countries, most of them women, many of them from Ethiopia.

Nigeria: NSCDC Arrests Gunrunner, Seizes Ammunition - Official

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[Premium Times] "Our operatives discovered that they were carrying a bag loaded with 7.62 x 39mm ammunition numbering 440, with 20 empty AK magazines."

Nigeria: Senate Steps Down Private Investigators Bill

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[Premium Times] The senators voted against the bill because of the fear that private investigators will intrude into people's privacy and they could be used to possibly witch-hunt political opponents.

Malawi: Sico Does It Again for Boxing - Supports Saturday's Bout in Lilongwe With K7.5 Million

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[Nyasa Times] SICO Holdings has today donated K7.5 million to New Dawn Boxing Promotions to be used for the upcoming boxing match between the country's boxer Hannock Phiri and Regen Champion from the DRC which will take place on 05 October 2024 at the BICC in the city of Lilongwe.

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