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Rwanda: Aguka Drives 128,000 Jobs, Rwf34bn Income As Rwanda Eyes Next Youth Enterprise Growth Phase
[New Times] A youth enterprise programme has contributed to Rwanda’s labour market, generating more than 128,000 jobs and billions of francs in business income, as policymakers and development partners move to scale up its impact.
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Uganda: Uganda’s Choice for EALA Should Be Strategic, Not Routine
[Nile Post] There are candidates you evaluate on paper, and there are those you understand through proximity. Comrade Dr Ronex Kisembo Tendo is firmly in the latter category. I write this not only as a journalist who has closely followed East Africa’s integration story, but also as someone who has walked alongside him in both
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Kenya: 6 Arrested in Kisumu, Trans Nzoia As Police Crack Down On Theft
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Police have arrested six suspects in separate intelligence-led operations in Kisumu and Trans Nzoia counties, recovering stolen goods and electronic devices as part of a broader crackdown on organised crime.
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Kenya: Kenya, Uganda Open Rail Extension Burdened By Chinese Debt
[RFI] Nairobi (AFP) – The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that has left Kenya heavily in debt.
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Uganda: Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine ‘Ran Away for Safety’ to Us
[RFI] The leader of Ugandan opposition party, the National Unity Platform, Bobi Wine has resurfaced in the United States after days of uncertainty over his whereabouts, saying he fled for his life and is now seeking international backing against the government he accuses of repression.
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Sudan: Dr Tedros Condemns Attack on Sudan Hospital, Cals for De-escalation and Civilian Protections
[WHO] @WHO has verified yet another attack on health care in #Sudan. This time, Al Deain Teaching Hospital in East Darfur’s capital, Al Deain, was struck, killing at least 64 people, including 13 children, two female nurses, one male doctor, and multiple patients.
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Africa: How the World’s Muslims Celebrate Eid 2026?
[ENA] As the sun rose over a Middle East scarred by weeks of relentless conflict, the call to prayer resonated amidst the distant thunder of the front lines. Yet the region did not retreat into silence. Instead, it responded with a defiant, multi-colored symphony of tradition. Since the opening salvos weeks ago, a war many
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Kenya: Kenyan Sprinter Hopes to Leave World Indoor Championships a Superstar
[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, March 20, 2026 – Kenyan sprinter Mercy Oketch hopes to make an indelible mark at the ongoing World Indoor Championships in Kujawy Pormoze, Poland.
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Africa: How Morocco Is Redrawing Africa’s Avocado Trade Map
[Independent (Kampala)] Africa exported roughly 430,000 tonnes of avocados in 2025, but the balance of power moved north. Preliminary 2025 data show a decisive shift in volumes, logistics strategy, and market access, signalling how infrastructure and route stability now matter as much as farm output.
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Tanzania: TMA Issues an Alert Warning of Heavy Rainfall Across the Tanzanian Regions
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has issued a weather alert warning of heavy rainfall across multiple regions, urging residents to take appropriate precautions to avoid potential hazards caused by adverse weather conditions.