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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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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 12:21
The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin has asserted that Nigeria now is the best opportunity to produce a constitution that meets the wishes and aspirations of the people. He said the 10th  National Assembly was poised to do just that. Jibrin who doubles as Chairman of the Senate...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:59

...To Achieve The Moving Forward Agenda

By Sani Yarima 

The Chairman of the Jalingo local council in Taraba State, Dr. Aminu Jauro Hassan has called for a united effort towards attaining Governor Agbu Kefas’s Moving Forward Agenda.

He made the...

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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:34
The controversial plan aimed at deterring people from crossing the English Channel to reach the UK was signed into law on Thursday.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:21
Firearms may provide firearm owners with a means of self-defence in confrontations with criminals, but the unlawful use of a licensed firearm can have negative legal consequences. Guy Lamb, Criminologist / Senior Lecturer, Stellenbosch University Licensed as Creative...
Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:13
This advice can help you to engage your teens in open, honest and helpful dialogues about sex and sexuality. Ayobami Precious Adekola, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of South Africa Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:11
Her book Daughters of Africa brought black women writers into the literary canon. Phillippa Yaa de Villiers, Poet and lecturer in Creative Writing, University of the Witwatersrand Licensed as Creative Commons – attribution, no derivatives.
Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:10
In the joint status report, filed by and through their lawyers, the U.S. (plaintiff) and Ibrahim Bagudu (claimant) requested additional time to complete their settlement or to determine that no settlement is possible.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 11:10
In 2010, in the aftermath of the global economic crisis of 2007-09, South African food company Fynbos Fine Foods found itself grappling with declining demand.
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Sunday, April 28, 2024 - 10:50
Military-ruled Burkina Faso has rejected as “baseless accusations” a Human Rights Watch report that soldiers killed at least 223 villagers in two attacks on February 25.
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