Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 01:50
[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia -- A day after senators signed a resolution supporting the establishment of a war and economic crimes court for Liberia, a renowned Liberian Lawyer, Cllr. Jonathan Massaquoi, says that while the document has good intent, it is not binding.
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 01:50
[New Dawn] Despite some commitments to co-exist, Liberia's brutal civil war had left years of bitter relationships between citizens from Nimba and Grand Gedeh Counties because there were events when the war took tribal lines, and Liberians killed each other senselessly.
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 01:35
The United States Center for Disease Control has contributed state-of-the-art disease detection tools to Nigeria, bolstering the nation’s ability to swiftly tackle health crises. Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, formally accepted the...
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 00:17
Nigeria, the most densely inhabited country in Africa, has introduced an innovative vaccine to combat meningitis, a breakthrough hailed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as unprecedented. “Meningitis is an old and deadly foe, but this new vaccine holds the potential to change the trajectory of...
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 00:00
Juba, South Sudan — Since gaining independence in 2011, South Sudanese residents have been working to build their country, the world's youngest nation.
However, many citizens fear a technicality — the lack of a required National Identification Card — may block them from participating in the...
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Saturday, April 13, 2024 - 00:00
Two months have passed since the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finale. Since then, most of
Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:55
Niger's ruling junta is stepping up cooperation with Moscow, after expelling French troops last year. Also in the programme: at least three people have been killed in a shootout between militiamen and police in the Ethiopian capital. Among the dead are fighters from a rebel militia known as Fano....
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:55
new york — Humanitarians said an international support conference next week for Sudan must be a success, as 18 million Sudanese face crisis levels of hunger while funding for lifesaving programs is running out.
“It is essential that we get the levels of funding that will allow us to scale [up] to...
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:37
Josephine Dusabimana's story of being a helper, though those she helped worried for her safety. A Hutu, she was nearby when soldiers burned Tuti houses — and people needed rescue.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:26
Rwanda has experienced considerable economic growth in the 30 years since the genocide. But some critics say it's come at the cost of certain freedoms.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:13
It has been three decades since the East African country of Rwanda experienced a genocide that changed the country and shocked the world. We look at the state of their society today.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 23:04
By Sani Yarima
Ustaz Bashir Hamman Adama, an Islamic scholar based in Taraba State, recently delivered a cautionary message to the Muslim Ummah.
During his Friday sermon at the Muslim Council Masjid in Jalingo, he warned against engaging in acts such as...
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:58
Joewackle J Kusi was making finishing touches to his short film, Nyame Mma (Children of God), and arranging screenings in the capital, Accra, when a piece of legislation passed through […]
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:56
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) announced the price change last Wednesday and said only its bigger power consumers, about 15 percent overall, would be affected by the subsidy cut. […]
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:55
From art classes for children to exhibition spaces for local talent, the Lusaka Contemporary Art Center serves as a space for contemporary art in various forms. SOURCE: DW
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:50
Pioneering disease investigator and beloved global health mentor Joel Breman died on April 6 at the age of 87. Breman was part of the team that investigated the first known Ebola outbreak in 1976.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:36
Gaborone, Botswana — African diamond producers, led by Botswana, are demanding a review of the tracking and verification system that European Union and G7 nations introduced March 1.
Under the arrangement, diamonds entering EU and G7 countries - which represent 70% of the global diamond market...
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:11
As Romania's brown bears continue to face threats from habitat loss and human encroachment, sanctuaries like Libearty provide a beacon of hope for their survival.
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:02
The system which aims to prevent and respond to sexual violence against women and children is hoped to make a positive impact in the country. According to the 2016 Ethiopia […]
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Friday, April 12, 2024 - 22:01
Recent statistics from 2023 reveal that startups led solely by female founders or with an all-female founding team secured a mere 2.3% of total funding in Africa. Conversely, teams featuring […]
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