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US Lifts Laptop Ban On Flights From Istanbul

The United States lifted Wednesday a ban on carrying large electronic devices such as laptops in the cabin of US-bound...

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US OKs Laptops For Etihad Airways Flights Leaving Abu Dhabi

The United States has granted permission to the UAE's Etihad Airways for personal electronic devices to be allowed in...

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SportPesa To End Kenya Football League Sponsorship Over Tax

Sport betting company SportPesa has announced it will end sponsorship of the Kenyan Premier League (KPL) after the...

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S.Sudan To Lift Ban On Foreign Journalists

South Sudan's media authority will lift a ban on around 20 foreign journalists who had been refused access to the...

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Morocco Protest Leader ‘beaten’ During Arrest

The leader of a protest movement in northern Morocco was "severely" beaten and verbally abused by police during his...

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Barclays Charged With Fraud In Qatar Case

Barclays and four former executives have been charged with fraud over their actions in the 2008 financial crisis. The...

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At Least Eight Drown In Boat Capsize Off Kenya Coast

Eight people died and at least two were missing after an overloaded boat capsized off Kenya's Lamu Island on Tuesday,...

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Navy Kenzo Ft Patoranking In His Latest Work – Bajaj

Just six months after releasing their debut album “AIM” Navy kenzo has released another music video for their...

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German Government Donate To East African Countries

The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany has committed two grants amounting to €35 million Euros to the East...

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Somalia Migration Is A Great Cause For Concern – UN

The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has indicated that it is deeply concerned by the situation of approximately 260 Somali...

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Chinese Enterprises Donate Learning Materials To Kenyan Slum School

Dozens of Chinese firms on Thursday donated learning materials, sports kits and snacks worth 4,075 U. S. dollars to a...

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Kenya’s Private Equity Raises US$30 Million To Fund SME

Kenya’s private equity fund that is backed by the private sector arm of the World Bank has raised about 30 million U....

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Migrant Influx Shifting But No Let-Up

The migrants pouring into Europe have changed routes: the crossing between Turkey and Greece is practically closed, but...

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Israeli Intelligence Discovered IS Plans For Laptop Ban

Israeli spies hacked Islamic States computers to uncover a plot to blow up commercial airliners using laptop bombs,...

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‘Freed’ Kadhafi Son Still Wanted By Libya Court

Libyan authorities said Monday that Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam, reportedly set free by a local militia at the...

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Martyrdom of A Brave Ghanaian Soldier

Even though to be a soldier means going to war to face battles and probably pay the supreme sacrifice in the process,...

International

Tanzania Signs $154 Mln Contract With Chinese Firm To Expand Main Port

Tanzania's government signed a $154 million contract on Saturday with the state-run China Harbour Engineering Company...

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Renewable Energy Project From Ghana Among Winners of $7m Global Competition

Access Power , a developer, owner and operator of renewable power projects in emerging markets in partnership with EREN...

Business

Technology Rewrites Africa’s Energy Future

New disruptive technologies are changing the way energy generation and distribution is understood and funded in Africa....