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Bah humbug in Tanzania as pres cancels Christmas cards

AMA — Fri, 27 Nov 2015 23:19:21 +0000

Tanzania has banned government officials from sending Christmas and New Year cards paid for by public funds as part of cost-cutting measures introduced by the newly elected president. President John Magufuli is nicknamed “The Bulldozer” for his no-nonsense, results-driven way of doing politics. He was elected in October as the East African country’s new leader. [...]

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Burundi’s Government says Belgium behind Plot to overthrow President Pierre Nkurunziza

AMA — Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:03:11 +0000

Burundi’s government has accused its former colonial ruler Belgium of instigating an attempted coup against President Pierre Nkurunziza in May – a charge Belgium called absurd. Army officers unhappy with Nkurunziza’s bid to seek a third term as leader tried to seize power while he was on an official visit to neighbouring Tanzania. “We blame [...]

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Mogadishu Book Fair brings Somali Talents together

AMA — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 15:12:47 +0000

The Somali capital, Mogadishu, is hosting an international book festival, the first such event in the city in more than two decades. Authors, playwrites, poets, artists and musician have travelled from across the world to attend the three-day event that was also guested by the Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. “We are holding this fair [...]

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