here is your latest african news africa wide ethiopia referee already won the african cup
according to fans senegal beat booking a faso 3-1 in the first semi-final match
egypt will face cameroon today for a spot to the finals but in other news afghan fans held
world-class bomb luck to sema as the best referee at afcon and claimed premier league
officials must learn from the ethiopian after he overturned two penalty decisions following
video assistant referee reviews for senegal in their semi-finals win over bukina faso
africa wide african leaders converge for the 40th ordinary session of the executive council
of the au african leaders have met at the au headquarters in addis ababa at the 40th ordinary
executive council meeting this week the topic of discussion will include addressing the devastating
effects of the kovid 19 pandemic the increasing threats of insecurity from conflict and terrorism
the unconstitutional changes of government in african states and the social economic development
on the continent and the controversial israel observer status membership vote zimbabwe sunflower
farming to become mandatory in zimbabwe it's going to be a sunny bright affair in zimbabwe as all
communal farmers will soon be required to venture into sunflower farming as it seeks to substitute
200 million dollars worth of crude sunflower oil imports government has already started providing
communal farmers with inputs to enable them to get involved in sunflower farming this will ensure the
country seizes imports of between 60 000 and 65 000 metric tons of crude sunflower oil from south
africa annually the government has included sunflower seeds among inputs being given to
farmers this summer farming season the government said it is targeting to place 120 hectares of land
under sunflower cropping and distributing 600 metric tons of the seeds in rural communities
kenya the prestigious east african classic rally to bring back the spirit safari
over 90 people from all over the world have signed up for the 10th edition of the east
african classic rally which will take place from february 10th to 18th safaricom the country's
largest telecommunications company has contributed kenya shilling 6 million to the 10 day festival
a record number of kenyan and international drivers from more than 50 nations are anticipated
to participate in the rally which will traverse up to 5 000 kilometers across the country this
year's classic rally revives the spirit of the original safari rally which put east africa on the
map of motorsport and established an undisputed reputation as the toughest rally in the world
uganda france and china to extract uganda lake oil threatening the country's environment a 10
billion dollar contract has been inked between france and chinese oil corporations to exploit all
resources between lake alba and uganda and build a pipeline to transport the oil through tanzania
environmentalists have slammed the scheme claiming that the pipeline will be disastrous for wildlife
and people living along its path conservation groups and environmental activists have been
protesting the project and say the drilling and pipelines located in several natural reserves will
have devastating effects to the community wildlife and environment in both uganda and tanzania
tanzania magnificent tanzanite bridge amazes and dazzles city motorists and pedestrians
in tanzania were this week allowed to access the newly constructed tanzanite bridge in darius alam
the 110 million dollar one kilometer long ultra modern bridge connects
roads linking agar khan hospital with obama kenyatta and torrey avenues the construction of
the state-of-the-art bridge was jointly funded by the tanzanian and south korean government
the bridge is one of its kind in the east african region due to its combined characteristics of a
girder bridge and a cable stay bridge to make it lighter with 180 tonnage capacity
the bridge is expected to ferry 55 000 vehicles or they're about per day and significantly reduce
congestion along the overwhelmed salanda bridge thanks for watching please subscribe follow
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