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France24.com (en) 

Kenya braces for fresh protests despite president's tax climbdown

Kenyan police put up roadblocks on streets leading to the presidential palace on Thursday as some protesters vowed to "occupy State House", despite the president's climbdown on proposed tax hikes that sparked a week of demonstrations.

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Err.ee (en) 

Court acquits Port of Tallinn accused

Harju County Court on Thursday acquitted all of the accused in the trial of the Port of Tallinn and found the case to have expired. The court found that, unlike what the prosecution claimed in the charges, Port of Tallinn board members were not acting in the capacity of officials.

The Punch 

Sokoto emirate bill: Court halts removal of two district heads

As the proposed traditional institution law controversy rages in Sokoto State, the state’s High Court has issued an order restraining Governor Ahmed Aliyu from sacking two of the 15 District Heads his government had earlier removed from their seats. The order was sought separately by Alhaji Buhari Tambuwal and Alhaji Abubakar Kassim, the District Heads

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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

European Union leaders set to endorse Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas for the bloc's top jobs

European Union leaders are poised to approve Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa and Kaja Kallas as the heads of the 27-nation bloc’s top institutions for the coming years. They will be tasked with shaping policy for the world’s biggest trading bloc. The three mainstream political groups in the European Parliament reached an agreement on the top jobs. Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas are expected to be approved during a two-day EU summit starting Thursday in Brussels. Von der Leyen will be proposed... Читать дальше...

Cyprus Mail 

RIF launches €1.6 million funding scheme to boost energy sector innovation

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) on Thursday announced a new funding programme entitled ‘Commercial Proof of Concept – Energy’, which boasts a budget of €1.6 million to accelerate innovation in the energy sector. According to the announcement, the primary objective of this initiative is to support the transition of solutions from pilot deployments to […]