Sudan says U.S deal on embassy attacks reparations 'close'GENEVA: Sudan's foreign minister said Thursday that a compensation agreement for the families of victims of two 1998 attacks on U.S embassies in Africa is within sight."We are very close to getting that signed and done with," Omar Qamareddin told reporters during a visit to Geneva to meet United Nat....
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US seeks breakthrough on Sudan before electionWASHINGTON: With weeks to go before US elections, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is racing to make a breakthrough with Sudan that he hopes could also benefit Israel.Sudan's new civilian-led government is urgently seeking to be removed from the US blacklist of state sponsors of terrorism, and is seen....
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Family Talk: How are the children?By Jim PriestFor The OklahomanIf you've ever watched a television show about East Africa, you've probably heard of the mighty Maasai tribe who dwell in the countries of Tanzania and Kenya.Read more on NewsOK.com....
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Archbishop Joseph Chennoth passes awayArchbishop Joseph Chennoth | Photo: Mathrubhumi Kochi: Archbishop Joseph Chennoth, Apostolic Nuncio to Japan, passed away. He was 76. He had been undergoing treatment for paralysis. The body has been kept at the Mission Hospital in Tokyo. Joseph Chennoth was born in Kokkamangalam in Cherthala und....
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Serengeti leopard population densities healthy but vary seasonally, study findsA study of camera-trap data from Serengeti National Park in Tanzania found that leopard population densities in the 3.7-million-acre park are similar to those in other protected areas but vary between wet and dry seasons. The fluctuations appear to be driven by the abundance of prey and how this aff....
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Prince Dube scores first goal for Azam FCZIMBABWE international football striker Prince Dube made a dream start to life at his new club Azam FC of Tanzania by rising from the bench....
Buhari condoles with Tanzanian President on Ben Mkapa's deathKindly Share This Story:President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his deepest condolences to President John Magufuli, the government and people of Tanzania on the....
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The Latest: Russia resumes flights with 3 nations on Aug. 1MOSCOW — Russia will resume international flights with three countries starting Aug. 1, the government announced Friday.
Air traffic will resume with Britain, Turkey and Tanzania, and Russia is working to expand the list, according to Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova. Read more on NewsOK.....
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ICC postpones two qualifying events due to COVID-19The ICC has postponed September's Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 series to be hosted in Namibia and the U19 Cricket World Cup Regional Qualifier Division 2 due to take place in August in Tanzania.....
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Obert Mpofu goes into quarantineZanu-PF Secretary for Administration, Obert Mpofu has gone into quarantine after he recently returned from Tanzania, CITE revealed.Quarantine is for returnees from high-risk countries and....
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Pakistan among borrowers eligible for debt service suspensionISLAMABAD: With an external debt stock of $73 billion at the end of 2018, Pakistan by far has emerged as the largest borrower in the list of 15 top Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) eligible borrowers.
According to the third edition of 'Debt Report 2020' published by the World Bank, 85 pe....
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What's Eaten Where: TanzaniaMount Kilimanjaro? That's here. The shortest war in history? Same place. Birthplace of Freddie Mercury? Ditto. Tanzania is a fascinating country, a wildly wonderful nation of stunning scenery and incredible fauna. You've got the Serengeti, a continuously erupting volcano and what is almost the large....
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VIDEO: Danny Dreams – KilimaduNigerian-Tanzania based Afro-pop artist, Danny Dreams releases a mid tempo afro flavor tune titled KiLiMADU. The song is his second release off his soon to be released EP. With Tempa music....
In Africa, lack of coronavirus data raises fears of "silent epidemic"When the new coronavirus hit Tanzania in mid-April, President John Magufuli called for three days of national prayer to seek God's protection from the scourge. Barely a month later, he claimed victory over the disease and invited tourists to return to his East African nation.....
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This has got to be the worst of Trump's outrages"Dignified transfer." That's what the military calls the solemn process of returning fallen heroes to the family they loved and the country they served. If you have ever witnessed it, you're never quite the same after. August 13, 1998, was by far the most difficult day I had as a senior White House ....
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Lucky Tanzanian miner sells rare gemstones for $3.4mKindly Share This Story:
A small-scale miner in Tanzania has become an overnight millionaire after unearthing two of the biggest rough tanzanite gemstones ever found.....
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Football restart gathers pace across AfricaSome football Leagues in Africa have been declared over, but Tanzania have forged ahead, returning to competitive football last weekend while clubs in Morocco and....
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Miner becomes millionaire after finding biggest tanzanite stonesDAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – A Tanzanian small-scale miner has become a multi-millionaire after uncovering two of the biggest of the country's precious tanzanite stones ever found and selling them to the government.
Saniniu Kuryan Laizer, 52, found the stones weighing 9.27 and 5.1 kilograms (20.4....
Tanzania first African country to restart leagueJOHANNESBURG: Tanzania this weekend became the first African country to resume a national league suspended during March because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Young Africans, who have been champions a record 22 times, won 1-0 away to Mwadui and Coastal Union overcame a two-goal deficit to.......
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Tanzanian soccer resumesDAR ES SALAAM: Tanzania’s football league resumed on Saturday after three months of suspension as the country insists its coronavirus outbreak is under control despite coming under fire for keeping its data secret.Tanzania has officially recorded 509 cases, but has not given any data update.......
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PIA brought back 479 bodies of Pakistanis, NA toldISLAMABAD: While the national flag carrier has brought back 479 bodies of Pakistanis, more than 100 bodies of the citizens have yet to be transported back.
The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday by Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan that the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) ....
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The Rift Valley Energy Group has begun commissioning its Mwenga wind farm in TanzaniaA wind farm is now operational in Tanzania. With a capacity of 2.4 MW, the facility is located in Mwenga, in the Mufindi district. The plant is owned by the privately owned Rift Valley Energy Group. The company started commissioning its wind farm a few days ago after "mandatory pre-commissioning tes....
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God has 'removed' coronavirus, Tanzania's president claimsNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tanzania's president is again claiming the country is free of the coronavirus because of the power of prayer — six weeks after his government stopped publicly updating virus data.
"Corona in our country has been removed by the powers of God," President John Magufuli decl....
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Tanzania opposition leader attacked months ahead of electionDODOMA, Tanzania (AP) — Tanzania's main opposition leader was attacked by unidentified assailants as he entered his home late at night, officials with his party said Tuesday, just months ahead of a general election and as opposition figures face alleged harassment.
Freeman Mbowe, the leader of ....
President Of Tanzania Refuses To Lockdown Country, Proclaiming 'God Will Help Us'Though much of the world has implemented forms of lockdown to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, Tanzanian President John Magufuli has “rejected” any suggestions institute further measures in his country, insisting instead that “God will help us.”
According to Af....
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Oxfam to close 18 offices worldwide as virus drains financesLONDON (AP) — Oxfam International, one of the world's leading aid agencies, will severely curtail its work because of the financial strain caused by the coronavirus pandemic, including the closure of operations in 18 countries at the potential cost of 1,450 jobs.
The organization, which current....
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VIDEO: Danny Dreams – KilimaduDanny Dreams is a Nigerian afro-pop artist based in Tanzania. He presents Kilimadu second single from his EP Album coming soon. With Tempa making waves,....
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High court allows bigger award in 1998 embassy bombings caseThe Supreme Court is allowing a bigger award of money to victims of the 1998 bombings by al-Qaida of the U.S. embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.Read more on NewsOK.com....
379 repatriated Pakistanis test positive for virusLAHORE: As many as 379 more Pakistani nationals returning from various countries on the last 24 special flights from April 28 to May 8 have tested positive for coronavirus.
The special flights had brought 4,344 overseas Pakistanis between April 28 and May 8.
The official record shows that tota....
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Foley's students climb Kilimanjaro virtuallyA group of students and ex-students from Limassol's Foley’s School have decided to climb Kilimanjaro this week! You may say during a lock down "how irresponsible" – well they didn't quite travel to Tanzania to climb Africa's tallest mountain but they have set out to take the 128,263 step....
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Many African Nations Are Importing A COVID-19 'Cure' From MadagascarMany African nations are relying on an alleged cure tonic from Madagascar as their defense against the novel coronavirus, sparking fears about a potential health crisis on the continent. Though the tonic has been widely hailed as a cure, it has not been properly tested. As a result, the World Healt....
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COVID-19: WHO Says Madagascar's Herbal Tonic Not A CureTanzania, Guinea-Bissau excited about herbal remedy purported to cure coronavirus.The World Health Organization has dismissed the Madagascar president's claims that a herbal tonic produced within....
Tanzanian ambassador grateful for China's assistanceChinese assistance to help Tanzania combat COVID-19 is timely and useful, and the African country will continue to cooperate with Beijing in the virus fight at the bilateral and multilateral levels.....
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Tanzania suspends medical chief after leader queries virus dataTanzania suspended the head of the national medical laboratory, a day after President John Magufuli questioned its coronavirus case figures and said the outbreak isn't as bad as reported, reports Bloomberg.....
Tanzanian President Says A Papaya Tested Positive For COVID-19, Among Other Unverified ClaimsTanzanian President John Magufuli claimed earlier this Sunday that the number of coronavirus cases in his African nation were grossly inflated — arguing that the tests were flawed because he secretly tested a papaya which delivered a positive result. Currently, Tanzania has had 480 confirmed ....
