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                                                                 The restrictions prohibit shaking hands, not wearing a
         The Blue Nile joins the White Nile in Sudan to become   mask in a public place, seating more than three people
         the Nile, and about 85 percent of the river's flow origi-
         nates from Ethiopia. Officials in Ethiopia hope the
         dam, now more than three-quarters complete, will
         reach full power-generating capacity by 2023.

         Nigeria's police chief orders immediate mobilization to
         reclaim public space: statement ( Reuters)

         ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria’s police chief on Saturday
         ordered the immediate mobilization of all police re-
         sources to reclaim public space from criminals, the Ni-
         geria Police Force said in a statement.
         Nigeria has in recent weeks seen the worst street vio-
         lence since the country’s return to civilian rule in 1999
         as a result of a wave of street protests.               at a table or not keeping "two adult steps" -- around six
                                                                 feet -- apart.
         Seychelles election: Wavel Ramkalawan in landmark
         win (BBC)                                               "Now it is as if COVID is no longer there, the public is
                                                                 not taking care," Health Minister Lia Tadesse tweeted
         Anglican priest Wavel Ramkalawan defeated President     on Thursday. "This will cause a possible increase in
         Danny Faure by 54.9% to 43.5%, official results show.   the spread of the disease and might be a threat to the
                                                                 nation."

                                                                 Ethiopia, Africa's second-most populous nation and a
                                                                 regional powerhouse, declared a state of emergency in
                                                                 April to curb the spread of the pandemic. It was lifted
                                                                 in September.

                                                                 Libya rivals sign ceasefire deal in Geneva (BBC)

                                                                 The deal between military leaders from Libya's gov-
                                                                 ernment, and those from opposition forces lead by
                                                                 General Khalifa Haftar, was brokered by the UN.

                                                                 Its Libya envoy Stephanie Williams called the agree-
         Supporters of Mr Ramkalawan have been celebrating       ment "a crucial sign of hope for the Libyan people".
         his victory in the capital, Victoria.

         In his first comments since winning, Mr Ramkalawan
         said: "Mr Faure and I are good friends. And an election
         does not mean the end of one's contribution to one's
         motherland.

         Refusing to wear a mask in Ethiopia could cost you
         two years in jail

         (CNN) Ethiopia can jail people for up to two years if
         they deliberately violate restrictions aimed at curbing
         the spread of Covid-19, the attorney general's office
         said, amid concern that citizens are becoming lax after
         a state of emergency was lifted.




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