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Under the glare of the lights in New York's Time Square, a Nigerian chess master makes his bid to break the world record for the longest continuous chess game to raise money for children back home.
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Togo lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to a constitutional reform that switches to a parliamentary system that triggered criticism from opposition parties who say it allows President Faure Gnassingbe to keep a grip on power.
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Reject Proposed Law That Would Reverse Critical Gains for Women’s, Girls’ Rights A bill before Gambia’s National Assembly to reverse a groundbreaking 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) jeopardizes […]
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Abuja, Nigeria — Nigeria and Cameroon on Friday signed a historic partnership designed to protect wildlife, preserve critical habitats and tackle illegal wildlife trade across their borders.
Nigeria's environment minister, his Cameroonian counterpart and other dignitaries were present at a...
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In an incident that could be tagged bizarre, a man deliberately set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courthouse where Donald Trump is facing legal proceedings, with officers quickly responding to contain the situation. The park was cordoned off by authorities, with charred clothing scattered...
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In tonight's edition: Kenya is in mourning and launches an investigation into the helicopter crash that killed the military chief and nine other senior officers. From tens of kilos of cocaine found in 2020 to more than a ton seized in the Sahel, the UN warns drug trafficking is undermining security...
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On Thursday, the United States thwarted a bold Palestinian attempt for complete United Nations admission, vetoing a Security Council proposal despite escalating global concern regarding the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. The decision by Israel’s key backer was expected before the vote,...
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We are experiencing long-time weather patterns like long rainfall since January up to now in April in Kisumu, Kenya. We have flooding - something that we do not expect to have at this time of the year. This has led to the displacement of people, also destruction of property and also destruction of b
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It was gathered that the man was covered in flames outside of the courthouse on Friday afternoon.
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The modern study of the starvation was sparked by the liberation of concentration camp survivors. U.S. and British soldiers rushed to feed them — and yet they sometimes perished.
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Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), urges member nations to resume fortifying their fiscal reserves to confront an anticipated global economic slowdown. Yesterday, she addressed journalists during a press conference at the ongoing Spring...
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nairobi, kenya — Kenya began three days of mourning on Friday after its defense chief and nine other senior officers were killed in a helicopter crash, the latest military accident involving a high-profile figure.
A 19-gun salute will take place Saturday in a military tribute to General Francis...
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The President’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, raised alarms on Thursday over the flourishing underground trade of illicit firearms in the Northern region. He lamented the pervasive poverty in northern Nigeria while emphasizing that the North-West region bore the brunt of this...
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Ademola Adeleke, the incumbent governor of Osun State has called on the public to submit their ideas for a reimagined state logo. From now until Friday, April 26, interested parties have the opportunity to submit their entries, marking a brief timeline for participation. The decision to solicit new...
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[New Dawn] This week, on Monday, a new management team took over the Port of Harper in Maryland County, urging workers there to unite, think Liberia, and build Liberia under this new administration.
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[New Dawn] Government of Liberia strategizes on Climate Change regime.
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[New Dawn] Liberia's Open Government Partnership Secretariat capacitates local journalists for effective budget performance monitoring.
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[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia -- -Into judge's ruling
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[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia, -- -Ahead of by-elections
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[Nile Post] Following a successful event last year that attracted thousands, Vumbula Uganda Festival is returning to Jinja from May 31 until June 3, 2024 at Nile Nest Resort.
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