Tanzania’s Vice-President Philip Mpango has threatened to resign over a prolonged water shortage affecting residents from the northern Mwanga district. Mr Mpango on Thursday accused contractors working on a major project aimed at supplying water in the region of taking too long time to complete it. The project worth over $100,000 (£79,000) was started close…
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After decades of secrecy, the ‘Ghost Army’ is honored for saving U.S. lives in WWII
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Ugandan president promotes his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba to military chief.
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Pig kidney transplanted into living human for the first time.
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French Senate rejects EU-Canada free trade deal.
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Ethiopian Bank has lost $40 Million due to Computer Glitch.
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