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Uganda Parliament’s Speaker of Anita Among (right) and her deputy Thomas Tayebwa with EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (left) during a dinner at Ms Among's residence in Kampala. Net photo
Africa
DR Congo EALA representatives boycott Kampala meeting
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Africa
Tanzania bans children's books for promoting LGBTQ rights
Economic Commission for Africa’s Acting Executive Secretary, Antonio Pedro. File
Economy
Recovery efforts must be pro-poor,  inclusive – economist
The launch of “Intwari Club 25”, which is an initiative to mobilize blood donors, especially young people, to commit to donating blood 25 times in 7 years. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Health
Rwanda’s hospital blood supply stands 99% - RBC
Kelly Uwineza and David Nsengiyumva
Showbiz
Kelly Mackenzie to wed long time fiancé 
A file photo of Tanzania's MV Mwanza. The country is also renovating the MV Umoja, a cargo vessel, the MT Nyangumi, for carrying petroleum products, and the MT Ukerewe. Internet photo
Africa
East Africa floats its largest freshwater vessel
Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. File
Religion
What the Bible says about Valentine’s Day
Rihanna revealed baby bump at the SuperBowl halftime show.
Music
Rihanna reveals baby bump at Super Bowl halftime show
Militia attack UN peacekeepers in DR Congo.
Africa
Extremism crisis in Africa blamed on poverty, fired by ideology
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Technology
Smartphone manufacturers go green to boost zero net goals
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Infrastructure
FEATURED: Launch of new machinery for the Kigali infrastructure project
An aerial view of debris of collapsed buildings after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on February 6, 2023. (Photo by Ercin Erturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
International
Turkey, Syria earthquake could cost over $4b as UN expects death toll above 50,000
Renewable energy projects attracted investments worth $382 billion globally in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency, but only $13 billion, or three percent of that, funded projects in Africa. Photo: NMG
Africa
Africa getting tiny of renewable energy funds
A Nigerien soldier patrols at an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in Ouallam, Niger. At least ten soldiers were killed in an ambush by a group of "armed terrorists" in southwestern Niger, the ministry of defence said on February 11. Photo by AFP
Africa
Suspected jihadists kill 10 Niger soldiers
Rescue operations in Turkey. Internet
International
Turkey-Syria quakes "worst" disaster of region in century, says UN 
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei said the country was recording major success in battling Al-Shabaab terror group. Photo by NMG
International
Kenya calls US, UK terror alerts 'completely unfortunate'
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Africa
South Sudan suspends use of US dollar
South African rapper Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting on Florida Road on Friday night. Internet
International
South African Rapper AKA shot dead in Durban

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