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Nigeria: Five Indian Sailors Abducted By Pirates
Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has confirmed five Indian sailors, posted in Nigeria, have been abducted by pirates. Swaraj…
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Government Declares Emergency In Namibia Due To Severe Drought
The government of Namibia declared a state of emergency in the country from State House in Windhoek on Monday as…
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Libya: Khalifa Haftar Calls Out His Army To Fight Harder During Ramadan
The battle for Libya’s capital between Commander Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) and the UN-backed Fayez Al Sarraj’s internationally-recognized…
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Cardinal John Onaiyekan Calls Out Government To ‘Repair’ Nigeria
Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, has called Nigeria uninhabitable especially for young people who are forced to…
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Senegal’s Parliament Approve Constitutional Reform To Abolish Post Of Prime Minister
Senegalese lawmakers have reportedly given a green light to a constitutional reform that aims to scrap the post of the…
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Algeria Police Arrests Ex-President’s Youngest Brother Said Bouteflika
The Algerian police have reportedly arrested former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s youngest brother, Said Bouteflika, and two former intelligence chiefs, Generals…
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South Africa Elections: President Cyril Ramaphosa Vows To Deal With Corruption
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa seems pretty confident about his ruling ANC party winning the upcoming general election. While addressing…
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South Sudan: Ruling & Opposition Parties Delay Forming Unity Government
Both the ruling and opposition parties of South Sudan on Friday agreed to extend the deadline to form a unity…
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World Bank Increases Emergency Fund For Cyclone-Hit Southern Africa
The World Bank on Friday announced it has increased emergency support fund for Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, the three southern…
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Algeria: Protests Continue For 11th Consecutive Friday
Algerians in huge numbers took to the streets for the 11th consecutive Friday to demand the departure of the country’s…
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Kenya To Soon Introduce Tough New Gambling Advertising Restrictions
The Kenyan government on Thursday will soon introduce new gambling regulations which include banning advertising outdoors and on social media.…
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Sudan: Public Prosecutor Orders Omar Al-Bashir’s Interrogation
Sudan’s public prosecutor on Thursday ordered for the interrogation of ousted President Omar al-Bashir on charges of money laundering and…
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Benin: Protests Against President Patrice Talon Continues Through Thursday
The people of Benin took to the streets for the second consecutive day on Thursday calling on President Patrice Talon,…
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Uganda: Court Accepts Bobi Wine’s Bail Application
The Buganda Road court granted bail to Ugandan Afro-pop star and lawmaker Bobi Wine on Thursday in a case connected…
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Algeria: Army Chief Calls For A Dialogue With Protestors
Algeria’s army chief, Gen. Ahmed Gaid Salah, on Wednesday called out for a dialogue between protesters and state institutions in…
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Sudan: African Union Gives Final 60 Days Deadline To Military Council
The African Union has warned Sudan’s ruling military council to hand over power to civilian authority in the next 60…
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CAS Dismisses Caster Semenya’s Testosterone Appeal Against IAAF
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday dismissed an appeal made by South Africa’s Olympic 800-meters champion Caster…
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Somalia: Information Minister Resigns Over Differences With Federal Government
Somalia’s Information, Culture and Tourism Minister, Dahir Mohamud Gelle, resigned on Wednesday over differences with the federal government under the…
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Sudan: Military Council Calls Out Protestors To End Protests Creating Chaos
Sudan ruling military council on Tuesday said it is ready to negotiate with the protestors only they put an end…
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DRC Registers 27 Ebola Cases In Single Day
A record-breaking 27 new confirmed Ebola cases were registered in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a single day, reported…
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South Africa’s ICASA Files Suit Against Communications Minister Over Budget
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) is currently in a dire situation as the Minister of Communications Stella…
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Cyclone Kenneth Kills 38 In Mozambique
Mozambique’s disaster management institute on Monday said the number of people who lost their lives after Cyclone Kenneth slammed into…
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Sudan: Protest Group Accuses Military Of Trying To Remove Barricades
Sudan’s leading protest group on Monday said the military has been trying to remove barricades to disperse a sit-in outside…
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Nigeria’s Life Expectancy Rate Is Third Lowest In The World
A United Nations report has found Nigeria has the world’s third lowest life expectancy rate of 55 years. As per…
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UN Offers Emergency Funds To Cyclone Kenneth Hit Mozambique & Comoros
The United Nations has offered $13 million in emergency funds to Mozambique and the Comoros Islands for food, water, and…
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