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Mozambique’s involvement in Beirut’s explosion, President Ouattara for third term, Africa’s Covid-19 cases crosses the one-million mark and other news around Africa

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Mozambican port authorities have denied any knowledge of the ship that was carrying the explosives that caused the Beirut explosion.
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#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: 800,000 employment opportunities to be created and other updates from Southern Africa you might have missed

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These are the major stories around the top cities in Southern Africa today. SOUTH AFRICA: (800,000 jobs, #PSLAwards20
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Kagame woos US investors to Africa | #54DegressAcrossAfrica

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We, at Y! Africa, aim to keep you informed with the mews, the issues; from across Africa
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All the details about Tanzania’s transition to ‘middle income country’

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"Today, the World Bank has declared Tanzania Middle Income Country. In this regard, I congratulate all my compatriots for this historic...
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Zimbabwe’s defence minister says coronavirus is God’s revenge strategy + Other political news across Africa

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Credit Suisse Group AG's (CSGN.S) have been found culpable in a $2 billion Mozambique corruption case and...
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Sudan’s inflation figures soar, sadly

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January this year saw Sudan's annual inflation rate reach 64.3% - a jump from 57.1% in December 2020; due to rising food...
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‘Support Sudan or regret later’ + other top business stories across Africa

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It is a no-brainer that Africa is a very important piece in the global market. From foreign investment to innovation in business to start-ups,...
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Inspiration of the week: Master KG and how to make a song go viral using the ‘Jerusalema’ way

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"O wanitwa mos, O wanitwa mosMaster Master KGO wanitwa mosJerusalema ikhaya lamiNgilondolozeUhambe namiZungangishiyi lana..." If you don't know about...
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Inspiration of the week: Master KG and how to make a song go viral...

"O wanitwa mos, O wanitwa mosMaster Master KGO wanitwa mosJerusalema ikhaya lamiNgilondolozeUhambe namiZungangishiyi lana..." If you don't know about...
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The origin of a global protest

By now everyone knows, to at least a certain degree, about the #endsars protest going on in Nigeria. The #endsars movement is...
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DR Congo begins Ebola vaccinations after new outbreak | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has begun administering Ebola vaccinations in the north-east of the country in an effort to stop the...
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#54DegreesAcrossAfrica: Who is Mesfin Woldemariam?

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Mesfin Woldemariam, born April 4, 1930, has passed on and Ethiopians are mourning the veteran activist. Mesfin received...
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We are fighting COVID-19 and 3 scenarios have shown how racism is still a concern

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In a time when the world would have thought that there will be unity, so the fight against the pandemic is seamless,...
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#TFAASPOTLIGHT: Sakaja Johnson, a leader Africa can bank on

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Sakaja Johnson is a 35 year old Kenyan politician, who currently serves as the Senator of Nairobi County after winning the 2017...
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Nigeria’s Paga acquires Ethiopia’s Apposit + other developing tech stories across Africa

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This is what's happening in Africa's tech ecosystem... African fintech firm Flutterwave raises $35m Fintech startup, Flutterwave has raised a $35 million Series B round and...
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‘Support Sudan or regret later’ + other top business stories across Africa

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It is a no-brainer that Africa is a very important piece in the global market. From foreign investment to innovation in business to start-ups,...
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Fresh off #EndSARS protest, Toke Makinwa unveiled as host for The Future Awards Africa 2020; themed ‘The Age of Revolution’

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For its first ever TV and Virtual event, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has announced on-air personality and one of Africa’s biggest social influencers, Toke...
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#TFAASPOTLIGHT: Trevor Noah, building the ‘Ark’ of Comedy.

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Trevor Noah is a Comedian and “Daily Show” host on Comedy Central and is the most famous...
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#TFAASPOTLIGHT: Lefatshe Moagi, doffing her ‘heart’ for the African youth

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Lefatshe Moagi is a University lecturer from Mabopane, South Africa.  A teacher at heart who is vested in youth...
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#TFAASPOTLIGHT: Sakaja Johnson, a leader Africa can bank on

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Sakaja Johnson is a 35 year old Kenyan politician, who currently serves as the Senator of Nairobi County after winning the 2017...
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WEEKEND BEST READS
A rundown of best stories published across the continent

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The origin of a global protest

By now everyone knows, to at least a certain degree, about the #endsars protest going on in Nigeria. The #endsars movement is...
Chinedu Okafor - 0
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#EndSARS: A nation’s outcry heard all over the world...

Police brutality is a daunting problem and has been a really disturbing issue for Nigerians for years now. But very recently, young...
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Uganda may face a surge in population as a...

The comical response the Ugandan people are accustomed to giving towards sensitive issues just won't cut it when it comes to the...
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Weekend Best Reads

Undercover Investigation of Famed Nigerian Psychiatric Hospital + Other best reads of the week

We know you might have had a busy week and couldn't follow up on the stories (across Africa) that interest you. Or maybe you...
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Minority debates in Kenya’s identity decision + Other best reads of the week

Minority debates in Kenya’s identity decision Minority discrimination is a long-term debate and we're all honestly tired. We fight racism and still have to put up with discrimination cross-cutting ethnic...
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Reflections on the Year of Africa + Other best reads of the week

Each week, we round up the best writings from across online platforms. These rise above regular reportage, highlighting current issues, the people...
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There are 15 trends you should watch out for across Sub-Saharan Africa this year

by Isime Esene and Edwin Okolo The business of prediction...
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