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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 21:14
A Boeing passenger plane came off the runway during takeoff from Dakar international airport early Thursday, injuring 11 people and shutting the hub for hours, its operator said.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 21:12
The authorities in Senegal said the incident involving the aircraft, a Boeing 737 that was flying to Mali, was under investigation.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 21:00
harare, zimbabwe — Zimbabwe's prosecutor general — the former head of the country’s anti-corruption commission — says corruption is costing the country nearly $2 billion annually, devastating the economy and ordinary citizens. It is the first time a senior Zimbabwean official has made such an...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:58
Kenya has no immediate plans of controlling prices of liquefied petroleum gas used to power vehicles.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:54
WASHINGTON — The Somali government has asked the U.N. Security Council to terminate the U.N. political mission in Somalia that has been helping the war-torn African country since 2013.  News about a letter requesting the departure of the 360-member United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:41
Eight civilians died in an assault on a health centre in DR Congo's North Kivu province, local sources said Thursday, blaming ADF militia linked to the Islamic State group.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:41
The soldier, Obinna John Obasi was stationed in Maiduguri, Borno State before his arrest.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:36

By Sani Yarima 

The Taraba State Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) denied the allegation that their members killed a police officer in the State. 

This was disclosed by the State VPRO of the group, Suleiman Aliyu, on Thursday.

According to him, the...

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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:27
The Senate has opened an inquiry into the alleged sale of harmful and unregulated beauty products by L’Oréal.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:10
President Tinubu’s media adviser, Temitope Ajayi, has set the record straight, denying reports that Microsoft’s Africa Development Centre in Lagos has ceased operations, describing the claims as false and unfounded. Ajayi clarified that reports of a shutdown were grossly exaggerated,...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 20:07
Despite the risks, the journalists continue to try to keep the spotlight on the suffering of Palestinian civilians.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:49
Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated Nazi Germany's defeat in World War II by praising its forces fighting in Ukraine and blaming the West for fueling conflicts around the world.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:46
Pfizer Inc. has reached a settlement in a massive lawsuit involving over 10,000 plaintiffs who accused the company of downplaying the cancer risks associated with its heartburn drug, Zantac, as reported by Bloomberg on Wednesday, marking a significant turning point in the case. Insiders familiar...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:34
The Northern Elders Forum, under the stewardship of Ango Abdullahi, vehemently criticized the Central Bank of Nigeria’s recent move to enforce a cybersecurity levy on bank patrons nationwide. In a statement released from Kaduna, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, NEF’s Director of Publicity and...
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:28
Three days after the collapse of a four-story building that was under construction, rescuers were still combing through some 3,000 tons of concrete rubble even as signs of life faded.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:20
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias conducted a widespread ethnic cleansing campaign against Masalit and other non-Arab civilians in El Geneina and other parts of West Darfur state in 2023, according to a new report by Human Rights Watch.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:16
Kenyan lawmakers are demanding the dismissal of the nation’s agriculture secretary after government agencies distributed fake fertiliser through a subsidy programme.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:15
Zimbabwe will penalise individuals and companies which don’t use the prevailing official foreign-exchange rate of its new ZiG currency for transactions.
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:13
Stanbic Bank Kenya has posted a 2.7 percent growth in net profit for the first quarter ended March to Sh3.9 billion.
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Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 19:09
‘Meaningful participation’ and ‘inclusion’ were the buzzwords at the opening on Thursday of a major UN conference in Nairobi, Kenya, where governments were urged to heed the diverse voices of […]
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