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Prince Harry begins two-day official visit to Zambia

Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, on Monday arrived in Zambia for a two-day tour that will see him honor the country’s World War heroes. The 34-year-old was initially expected to travel with his wife Meghan Markle, but reports indicate the latter opted out due to fatigue. Prince harry is expected to attend an official reception

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The Somali president attends Blue Economy Conference. in Kenya

The president of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has arrived in the capital city of Kenya, Nairobi to attend the Sustainable Blue Economy Conference. The delegation led by President Mohamed was welcomed at the airport by Kenyan authorities. The historic conference, which focuses on environmental protection will be the first-ever Sustainable Blue Conference and will kick

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Ethiopia to launch its first-ever satellite with China’s help

Ethiopia has announced its intention to launch its first satellite during 2019. According to the Ethiopian Space Science and Technology Institute (ESSTI) at the Addis Ababa University, the satellite is expected to be launched from China during September 2019. The initial plans to launch the satellite were announced in 2016 at the same time the

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Forty-six years later, Chad picks Israel over Libya

Chad’s President Idriss Déby did not come to Israel on Sunday – after a lapse of 46 years in ties between the two countries – because he suddenly saw the light of the Zionist idea. Déby came here, after two years of under-the-radar talks with senior Israeli officials, because he realizes that Israel can be

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27 EU leaders endorse Brexit agreement with UK

In a bittersweet landmark, European Union leaders on Sunday approved an agreement on Britain’s departure next year — the first time a member country will have left the 28-nation bloc. It took leaders a matter of minutes at a summit in Brussels to endorse a withdrawal agreement that settles Britain’s divorce bill, protects the rights

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Somali President meeting Ugandan President in Kampala

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE OFFICIAL VISIT TO UGANDA BY H.E MOHAMED ABDULLAHI MOHAMED , PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF SOMALIA 1. At the invitation of His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, His Excellency Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed , President of the Federal Republic of Somalia paid

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Gibraltar deal clears way for Sunday Brexit summit

An 11th-hour deal on Saturday to answer Spanish demands for a big say on Gibraltar after Britain leaves the EU has salvaged an EU summit which will now go ahead as planned on Sunday to deliver a Brexit accord. With British Prime Minister Theresa May due to meet EU chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker and summit

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With support, the youth have great future in farming

Annett Günther is the new German ambassador to Kenya. She is also accredited to the Seychelles and Somalia as well as the Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT) in Nairobi. She spoke to Julius Sigei Germany is involved in many agricultural projects in

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The Somali Finance Minister said some MP’s asking favour project

Mogadishu-The Finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Dr Abdirahman Duale Beyle has labeled the corruption allegations to the Council of Ministers. Dr Beyle, who spoke to the lawmakers in the House of Representatives, said that he had a particular interest in the report of the financial committee and disrupted the financial management of

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UN ready for ‘supervisory’ role in managing Yemen port

The United Nations is ready to play a supervisory role to protect Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah from “potential destruction,” a UN spokesman said on Friday. As UN Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths, now visiting the city, “said many times, the UN stands ready to work with the parties on a negotiated agreement,

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