POLITICS
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Facebook removes Ethiopian Prime Minister’s post for inciting violence as rebel troops advance to capital in final siege
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Ethiopian citizens, diplomats, and government officials flee Addis Ababa
Ethiopian citizens, government officials, foreigners and diplomats are hastily fleeing Addis Ababa as rebel forces close in on the country’s capital. Tigray fighters and Oromo rebels are said to have surrounded the capital. George Anderson, a freelance journalist, tweeted that airlines departing Addis Ababa were fully-booked as people flee Addis Ababa. He wrote: “BREAKING NEWS: Airlines […]
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Tanzania: TDB set aside 200m/- to construct four milk collection centers
BY VALENTINE OFORO, DODOMA THE Tanzania Dairy Board (TDB) has set aside at least 200m/- to implement a project for the construction of four major Milk Collection Centers (MCC) in an effort to improve the performance of the vital economic sector in the country. The milk collection centre is designed for the dairy farmers to […]
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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Nigeria is in a mess. It’s disintegrating before our very eyes- Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has said that Nigeria is “in a mess” and that the country is currently ”disintegrating before our very eyes”. Soyinka said this when he spoke at a media briefing held at the Freedom Park in Lagos on Thursday, October 28. Soyinka who sounded disturbed by the state of the nation said the problem […]
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14 killed in Eastern DR Congo by two armed rebel groups
At least 14 civilians were killed in northeastern DR Congo on Friday, October 29 when their village was attacked by two armed groups, monitors said. The deaths occurred in the village of Gina in Ituri province, “during an incursion by the #CODECO-UDPC and ALC” groups, the Kivu Security Tracker (KST) said on Twitter. “They also […]
BUSINESS
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in Economy, TRENDING NOW
Mastercard rewards NMB Bank for national card payments leadership
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EQUITY BANK (T) AND POSTAL SIGN MOU FOR USING POSTAL OUTLETS TO PROVIDE BANKING SERVICES
Dar es Salaam, Thursday 11 October 2021. Equity Bank (T) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tanzania Postal Corporation to use the Corporation’s facilities provide its banking services in form of Super Agents, a move geared to bring banking services closer to its customers and Tanzanians in general. Speaking at the signing ceremony […]
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African Energy Awards 2021 Winners Announced
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 10, 2021/ — The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce the winners of the first annual African Energy Awards 2021. Sponsored by Sasol, the Awards celebrate Africa’s energy industry pioneers, promoting the accomplishments made by African energy professionals and companies. Announced during the Award Ceremony on Tuesday the […]
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in BUSINESS NEWS, Economy
Ecobank Group Announces the Top Five Finalists in its 2021 Fintech Challenge
LOME, Togo, November 11, 2021/ — Finalists to compete for the top prize and could be inducted into the coveted Ecobank Fintech Fellowship to pursue commercial partnerships with the Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), with access to 33 presence markets across Africa; opportunity to pursue integration with Ecobank and potentially launch products with the Group; mentoring and […]
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in Africa, BUSINESS NEWS, Economy
How Regulators can Shape the Future of the Oil and Gas Industry
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 10, 2021/ — Africa Energy Week 2021’s Day 2, held on 10 November at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town – organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) – hosted a number of discussions and speeches about the future of Africa’s oil and gas industry and the energy transition. Key […]
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in Africa, BUSINESS NEWS, Economy
Africa and Europe’s biggest business heavy hitters set to gather in Johannesburg to unlock economic opportunities at the “Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue”
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 10, 2021/ — Some of Africa and Europe’s biggest blue chip business leaders will convene in Johannesburg this month to unlock economic opportunities in high-growth sectors at the 8th edition of the high-powered “Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue”. Downlaod the document: https://bit.ly/3ww4IKT Organised by The European House – Ambrosetti, N.1 Think Tank […]
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in BUSINESS NEWS, TRENDING NOW
4,800 entrepreneurs to benefit from TEF Programme
Dar es Salaam, Monday 6 November 2021 – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs, will announce the beneficiaries of the 2021 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme at the official Selection Announcement event holding in Lagos, and streaming live online, on November 12, 2021. The ground-breaking hybrid event will unveil 4,800 African […]
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TBL set aside 5.5bn/- for Dodoma’s sorghum farmers
By VALENTINE OFORO, DODOMA THE Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) is expecting to spend at least 5.5bn/- to pay the sorghum farmers in different districts of Dodoma region who have entered into contract farming with the company. At least 3000 farmers from Mpwapwa, Kongwa, Chamwino Districts, as well as Hombolo ward in Dodoma Capital City are […]
Technology
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Abdul Latif Jameel Health, Butterfly Network enter strategic distribution partnership
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Meet Nigerian-born Tyough Beetseh who led one of the teams that designed new 2022 Range Rover
Benue-born Tyough Yohanna Beetseh, led the applications delivery and integration project – Global IT Manufacturing team for the build of the new Range Rover. TY, as he is fondly called, was born in Makurdi. He is an Entrepreneur, Senior Management Consultant and a seasoned global industry professional who has consulted for some of the world’s biggest organisations, […]
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Facebook changes name to Meta
Facebook has changed its name to “Meta”. Mark Zuckerberg, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Facebook, announced the name change in a statement issued on Thursday, October 28. According to him, the change of name will reflect the company’s efforts on rebranding its future operations. “To reflect who we are and the future we […]
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Facebook expands its third-party fact-checking fact-checking programme to 10 countries across Sub-Saharan Africa
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 — Joining third-party fact-checking programmes in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Cameroon and Senegal, Facebook today announced the expansion of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme to 10 additional African countries. In partnership with Agence France-Presse (AFP), the France 24 Observers, Pesa Check and Dubawa, this programme forms part of its work in helping assess the […]
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Instagram now has dark mode. Here’s how to turn it on.
Instagram is the latest big app to make the leap to dark mode Image: Carl Court / Getty Images Instagram isn’t about to let everyone else have all the fun. Yep, now it has a dark mode option. The new feature comes with the latest update to the app (version 114.0, for what it’s worth) […]
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Facebook co-founder says Zuckerberg is ’embracing the philosophy behind Trumpism’
Zucking things up.Image: Francois Mori/AP/Shutterstock As President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign revs up, Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes shared some harsh words for Mark Zuckerberg. He tweeted on Tuesday morning that by allowing lies to spread on Facebook, Zuckerberg is “embracing the philosophy behind Trumpism.” Chris Hughes ✔@chrishughes I have a feeling that many people in […]
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Top 10 Adsense Earning Websites – Their Earnings in Millions
I see most of the people are searching all the time on internet that which are the highest earning websites or blogs by the program Adsense. And they are very much crazy to know about the websites. So from best of all searches on the internet I brings out the best top 10 Adsense earning […]
Entertainment
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Princess Shyngle tells women with cheating husbands what to do to make their husbands behave
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Tanzanian video vixen opens up: Being this beautiful bothers me
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Wema Sepetu confesses misses falling in love
Events
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in Africa, Events, Health, WORLD
KIKWETE AND CO-CHAIR MICHELLE JEAN SUBMIT ICPD25 FIRST REPORT TO THE UNFPA
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in Events
Tanzania pavilion at Expo 2020, attracts UAE
BY MUTAYOBA ARBOGAST MINISTER of State in Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Shakhbout Bin Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan has recently, paid a visit to the Tanzania exhibition pavilion at Expo 2020 fair in Dubai and showed interest in doing business with the East African country. Sheikh Shakhboub said his country has […]
Health
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KIKWETE AND CO-CHAIR MICHELLE JEAN SUBMIT ICPD25 FIRST REPORT TO THE UNFPA
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Abdul Latif Jameel Health, Butterfly Network enter strategic distribution partnership
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Why does malnutrition cause stomach bloating?
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IMPAACT4TB Welcomes Gains in TB Prevention Among People Living With HIV
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WHO: Test numbers have been rising in Africa-COVID 19
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CCPC Cautions Public on Ceres Apple Juice
World
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KIKWETE AND CO-CHAIR MICHELLE JEAN SUBMIT ICPD25 FIRST REPORT TO THE UNFPA
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Donald Trump reaches $375m deal to sell Washington DC hotel
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Queen Elizabeth, 95, could take three months to recover from back sprain, claims doctor
SPORTS
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Manchester United reportedly lining up Zinedine Zidane to replace Ole Solskjaer, with C. Ronaldo and Raphael Varane to play key roles in move
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Update: France and Barcelona legend Eric Abidal ‘to be questioned by French police’ in relation to attack on PSG women’s star Kheira Hamraoui
Former France and Barcelona defender, Eric Abidal is reportedly set to be questioned by police investigating the attack on Paris Saint-Germain women star Kheira Hamraoui. 31-year-old Hamraoui was attacked on November 4, while being driven home by PSG team-mate Aminata Diallo, 26, before two masked men stopped the car and beat her with iron bars that she required stitches. According to Le Monde on Monday November 15, the […]
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Barcelona to confirm Xavi as their new boss on Thursday
Barcelona are expected to announce their club legend, Xavi Hernandez, as their new coach on Thursday November 4. The Catalan giants sacked Ronald Koeman of his duties in October, and interim manager Sergi Barjuan has overseen a draw with Alaves with a narrow Champions League win over Dynamo Kiev on Tuesday. Xavi will be in charge of what […]
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Alisson v Oblak: Liverpool’s Atletico Madrid clash sees world’s two best goalkeepers go head to head
The last time Atletico visited Anfield, Diego Simeone compared his goalkeeper to Lionel Messi and Liverpool’s No.1 is no less influential, Neil Jones of Goal.Com reports. When Liverpool and Atletico Madrid meet at Anfield this week, all eyes will be drawn to the sidelines. Jurgen Klopp and Diego Simeone, two of football’s most charismatic and […]
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UEFA CL’s Big Match: Atalanta v Man United
Atalanta let slip a two-goal lead to lose at Manchester United on Matchday 3 and now welcome the new Group F leaders to Bergamo. The teams’ first ever meeting on Matchday 3 proved to be a thriller, Atalanta taking a 2-0 half-time lead through Mario Pašalic (15) and Merih Demiral (29). United came roaring back […]
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Tottenham 0-3 Man United: Cristiano Ronaldo, Rashford and Cavani help reduce pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with commanding win
On Saturday, October 30, Manchester United produced the perfect response by claiming a convincing 3-0 win over Tottenham courtesy of goals from Cristiano Ronaldo, Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford. This comes after the terrible 5-0 loss to Liverpool last week that led to strong calls for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to be sacked. After a cagey […]
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INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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‘Take inspiration from Tyson Fury to turn this season around’- Embattled Ole Gunnar Solksjaer tells his Manchester United players
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has advised his Manchester United side to take inspiration from heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and use it to bounce back following a dreadful week where his team lost 5-0 to Liverpool and his job was put on the line. The Red Devils travel to Tottenham for another huge clash on Saturday […]
LIFESTYLE/FASHION /BEAUTY
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in LIFESTYLE
Here’s why you feel anxious after drinking
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in LIFESTYLE
Here are rules for children on video games
Video games can be great babysitters, but as a parent or a caregiver our biggest concern should be what and how our children consume the information online. It is not strange to hear a child using a swear word they have learnt online. This only points to how important it is that parents carefully vet […]
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9 WAYS TO START FEELING POSITIVE ENERGY TODAY
What vibes are you putting out into the world? It matters. As we move through our day, we send energy into the world and we receive energy back. Good energy can boost our feelings of well-being and dissolve feelings of anxiety, while bad energy results in feelings of discord, conflict and resentment. Your goal should […]
