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That is more than double the number of deaths reported two weeks ago as the amount of rainfall increases, especially in the coastal region and the capital, Dar es Salaam.
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By Mariel Ferragamo After the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the country has made tremendous strides toward peace and development. But critics say these have come at the cost of political freedoms. […]
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The law prohibiting abuse of the naira violates Nigerian cultural and traditional practices.
Abiodun Odusote, Associate professor, University of Lagos
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An additional US$1.4 trillion is needed to achieve universal social protection across low- and middle-income countries, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Wednesday.
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…Says April 22 Communique Illegal
By Bameyi Sule, Abuja
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) National leadership has declared the communique purportedly released by certain destructive elements in its Bayelsa state Chapter on April 22, 2024, as...
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The swearing-in ceremony of the transitional council on Thursday (Apr. 25) did not take place at the National Palace in the capital for fear of gangs.
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The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east in its products, lawyers representing the African country said on Thursday.
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Peace in Sudan requires a focus on the concerns of historically marginalised populations in conflict zones.
Hamdy A. Hassan, Professor, Zayed University
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Le scrutin présidentiel du 6 mai au Tchad marquera la fin officielle du gouvernement de transition, mais ne signifiera pas une rupture avec le régime autoritaire.
Helga Dickow, Senior Researcher at the Arnold Bergstraesser Institut, Freiburg Germany, University of Freiburg...
With a new 5-in-1 vaccine, Nigeria hopes to contain the five most important serotypes causing meningitis in the country.
Idris Mohammed, Professor Emeritus, Gombe State University
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There’s a motivated, enthusiastic younger generation of scholars in South Africa who need support and mentoring.
Mpho-Entle Puleng Modise, Associate professor, University of South Africa
Maureen Robinson, Professor, Faculty of Education, Stellenbosch University...
[Premium Times] The entrepreneur, Emmanuel Okocha, PREMIUM TIMES gathered, died on Friday after a police operative shot him for allegedly refusing to give a bribe.
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[Premium Times] "Efforts are on to ventilate the smoke from the building. In the meantime, all flight operations in Terminal 1 of MMA have been diverted to the D Wing," FAAN's Director of Public Affairs, Mrs Orah said.
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[Daily Trust] The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) following a fire at the terminal.
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The US and France maintained bases in Niger in order to combat jihadist organisations in the region.
Juba, South Sudan — South Sudanese farmers who have relied on United Nations agencies operating in that country now say they are afraid of losing a ready market for their produce should the U.N. follow through on its threat to scale down operations in the world's youngest nation. This comes after...
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Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing worries over the content circulated on the platform. Instead, authorities are advocating for stricter oversight measures by regulatory bodies.
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At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered flooding and landslides, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said Thursday.
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Abiy Ahmed is imposing his vision on Ethiopia’s capital