Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 03:54
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — French President Emmanuel Macron said his country supports Ethiopia’s quest for access to the sea through discussion and respecting international laws and neighboring countries.
Macron spoke on Saturday after a one-day visit to Addis Ababa, where he held bilateral talks...
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 03:52
The sinking comes less than four days after another boat capsized in the country’s north-east, leaving 25 people dead
A ferry overloaded with people returning home for Christmas capsized on the Busira River in north-eastern Congo, leaving 38 people confirmed dead and more than 100 others...
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 01:39
Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.
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Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 00:26
BAMAKO, MALI — Suspected Islamic militants killed more than 20 people in a string of attacks on villages in central Mali's insurgency-hit Mopti region on Friday, two local sources said.
The unidentified assailants struck during the day and into the evening, ransacking and burning six villages in...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 23:55
Hip-hop artists in Senegal have a long history of playing a pivotal role in presidential elections. What was their impact in 2024?
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 22:22
The siege, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces, has sparked a new humanitarian catastrophe and marks an alarming turning point in the Darfur region, already overrun by violence.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 21:46
By Muhammad B. Muhammad
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed his deep sorrow and condolences to the families of victims who lost their lives in recent tragic stampedes in Okija, Anambra, and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory.
These incidents come just days...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 21:20
ABUJA, NIGERIA — At least 13 people, including four children, were killed in two separate stampedes in Nigeria as large crowds gathered to collect food and clothing items distributed at annual Christmas events, the police said Saturday.
The two accidents came days after another such stampede in...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 20:55
By Qosim Suleiman
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 20:39
The twin stampedes come just days after 35 children died during a crowd crush at a school fair in the southwestern part of the country.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 19:34
The Mubi Emirate Council has announced the names of 23 acting District Heads for the newly created 23 districts.
This development was made public through a letter signed by Mathew A. Useni, Acting Secretary, Mubi Emirate Council.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 18:49
By Muhammad B. Muhammad
HRH Lamido Adamawa, Alh Dr Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha, officiated the turbanning ceremony of 10 distinguished individuals.
The ceremony, attended by dignitaries including the representative of Executive Governor of Adamawa State, Rt. Hon Ahmadu...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 17:29
By Muhammad B. Muhammad
Ibrahim Yayaji Mijinyawa, Adamawa State Commissioner of Local Government Affairs, was among the thousands who attended the reception honoring Alh Gubo Aliyu Mohammed Alarm, the 13th new District Head of Ditera.
The event took place at the district head...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 17:28
The Gold Coast Yesterday and Today, published in the early 1940s.'/>Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He maxed out his credit cards, injured his back — and made it happen.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 16:48
After being forced to withdraw its troops from the Sahel region in West Africa, France’s president says its Djibouti base will be 'reinvented'.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 16:44
President Isaias Afwerki met with Ambassador Xue Bing, China’s Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, this morning at Adi Halo. The discussions focused on bilateral relations, regional issues of… ...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 16:19
For over two decades, the US Government through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has provided vital support to over 50 countries worldwide, helping them recover from the… ...
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 16:08
The civic organisation decried the continued neglect of public welfare by government officials, claiming that their actions had entrenched poverty and subjected millions of Nigerians to unnecessary hardship.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 15:49
A group of people gathered in Maariyah on Friday to demand an end to the Israeli military presence in the village.
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Saturday, December 21, 2024 - 15:33
Some 20 people were killed and others were wounded in attacks carried out by suspected jihadists in six villages in central Mali on Friday. Grain silos were burned and members of the local population fled, authorities reported.
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