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Sammy Awami

Dar es Salaam
As seen in: Bottom Line, MSN, BBC, BBC News, BBC News Swahili, BBC World Service, The Independent (UK), Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News Australia, Yahoo News Malaysia and
Covers:  foreign policy, human rights, world
Doesn't Cover: sports
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Desperate for food drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree

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By Sammy Awami
| Yahoo
Lotkoy Ebey's herd of goats has been decimated by the drought [BBC] Lotkoy Ebey has just five scrawny goats to her name where she once had 50. She has watched the rest of her animals die as the pasture has dried up due to a prolonged drought in her part of north-western Kenya. In her culture in Turkana, where livestock are not merely a source of money but are central to life itself, the depletion of the herd is a disaster that will be hard to recover from.
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Kuzimwa kwa intaneti Uganda kulivyowaathiri wafanyabiashara

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By Sammy Awami
| BBC News Swahili
Usomaji maandishi tu kupunguza gharama za data Maelezo ya picha, Mirembe Tracy anasema alitatizika kulipa kodi ya nyumba wakati intaneti ilipozimwa Maelezo kuhusu taarifa Author, Sammy Awami Nafasi, BBC Africa, Akiripoti kutoka, Kampala Dakika 13 zilizopita Muda wa kusoma: Dakika 3 Wakala wa fedha kwa simu Mirembe Tracy analalamika kwamba biashara yake katika mji mkuu wa Uganda wenye shughuli nyingi Kampala ililemazwa wakati serikali ilipofunga mtandao wakati wa uchaguzi mkuu uliokuwa na...
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Slashed incomes and gamers go cold turkey Original

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By Sammy Awami
| BBC News
Just now Sammy AwamiBBC Africa, Kampala BBC Mirembe Tracy says she struggled to pay the rent during the internet blackout Mobile money agent Mirembe Tracy laments that her business in Uganda's bustling capital Kampala was paralysed when the government shut the internet during last week's fiercely contested general election. "All withdrawals were disconnected," she tells the BBC, adding that she gets nearly all of her income from withdrawal commissions. Without it, her income dropped to zero.
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