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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:29
The leader of Burkina Faso’s military regime, Ibrahim Traore, has lashed out at Côte d’Ivoire accusing them of welcoming “all the destabilizers” of his country, adding there was a “problem with the authorities” in Abidjan. Africa Today News, New York reports that ties between the two African...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:20
HARARE — From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are looking to the past and future to respond to climate change. Africa, with the world's youngest population, faces the worst effects of...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:14
Hamas’s military wing has published a video of two Israeli captives held in Gaza, showing footage of them calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to make a deal to secure their release. The video released on Sunday which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York reports is...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:11
Monday's polls come against the backdrop of heightened political tension since the approval in April of a divisive new constitution.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:07

Authorities in Kigali say ‘we are ready’ to accommodate refugees as Rishi Sunak’s plan moves closer

Daily interviews, an orientation session and football: this is what awaits refugees scheduled to land in Rwanda as part of the UK’s flagship migration plan.

Some asylum seekers will be...

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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 15:06
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has sent separate messages of congratulations to the Governments and peoples of the Republics of Togo and […]
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 14:59
The Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observation Mission, to monitor the legislative and regional elections scheduled for 29 April 2024 in Togo, held a […]
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 14:52
At least five lives have been lost after massive, fiery carnage on the East-West Road in Rivers State which has destroyed more than dozens of vehicles, and scourged goods worth estimated billions. The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, who visited the scene of the devastating tragedy on...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 14:44
Tanzania has dismissed as "unfounded" allegations of killings, rapes and the planned evictions that led the World Bank to suspend funding for a $150 million conservation project.
Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 14:44
The Ethiopian Delegation led by Deputy Commissioner of Ethiopian Investment Commission Mr. Dagato Kumbe took part at the Netherlands-Africa Business Council (NABC) event, ’AFRICA 20 Works! 24’. The event was […]
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 14:04

A cult leader in Kenya was charged with murder after the discovery last year of more than 400 bodies in a remote forest. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to journalist Carey Baraka about the case.

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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 13:47
The African Union has also expressed alarm at the “deteriorating security and humanitarian situation” in the region.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 13:40

By: Zagazola Makama 

At least Six Commanders of the Islamic State of the West African Province and the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, Boko Haram faction, and scores of fighters have perished in a gunfight between the groups at  Tumbum Fulani...

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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 13:36
Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 13:27
No fewer than five Benin traditional functionaries in Edo State have been suspended by the Monarchy from their roles for engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin Custom. The Benin Traditional Council announced their suspension in a statement signed by the Iyase of Benin, Chief Sam Igbe on...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 13:19
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa has appealed to Nigerians, irrespective of tribe or religion, to shame the country’s enemies by uniting against banditry, terrorism and other common enemies. Speaking at the second edition of Unity Schools Old Students Association’s (USOSA...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 12:47
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), has confirmed the recapture of no fewer than three more inmates who fled its custodial facility in Suleija, Niger State last week. The NCoS revealed that 106 others remain on the loose. A spokesman for the Service, Abubakar Umar, an Assistant Controller,...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 12:38
Reports reaching the desk of Africa Today News, New York has it that the parliament in Iraq has passed a bill making same-sex relations punishable by up to 15 years in prison. Transgender people will also be sentenced to three years in jail under the amendments to a 1988 anti-prostitution law. The...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 12:33
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has sung praises of the country’s achievements under his party’s leadership as the country celebrated 30 years of democracy since the end of apartheid. Speaking on Saturday, the 71-year-old Ramaphosa, reminded South Africans about the first...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 12:28
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has declared that it has concluded plans to begin raiding markets to eliminate unfair trade practices such as collusion, price gouging, price fixing, and cartel running. The FCCPC made this known in a post on X. Dr. Adamu Abdullahi...
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