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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 08:04
Egypt’s beloved comfort food, koshary, has earned global recognition after being added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, marking the first Egyptian dish to receive the honor. Built from simple, affordable ingredients—rice, lentils, pasta, fried onions, and tomato sauce—the...
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 08:03
The Zambezi River’s history mirrors southern Africa’s long story of migration, trade, and power struggles. The river flows through six countries and was a vital corridor for commerce long before European arrival, later drawing Portuguese traders chasing gold and imagined silver riches....
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 08:02
A long-standing fossil mystery has been solved, potentially upending one of the most iconic stories in human evolution. The enigmatic Burtele foot, discovered in 2009, has now been linked to a species called Australopithecus deyiremeda, a contemporary of the famous Lucy (Australopithecus...
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 08:01
South Africa packs extraordinary variety into one unforgettable destination, blending vibrant cities, dramatic landscapes, rich history, and world-class wildlife. From the urban energy and layered past of Johannesburg to the postcard beauty of Cape Town, each stop reveals a different side...
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 08:00
Libya has reopened its national museum, the Red Castle in Tripoli, marking its first public revival since the 2011 uprising that ended the rule of Muammar Gaddafi. Closed for more than a decade amid conflict, the museum has been renovated by the Government of National Unity, signaling a...
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 07:56

China held a state ceremony on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre, striking a restrained public tone even as historical tensions with Japan continue to shape relations between the two neighbors. The event took place at the National Memorial Center in Nanjing, the eastern...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 07:46

The European Union has agreed to freeze Russian central bank assets in Europe indefinitely, a move that clears the way for using the funds to help finance Ukraine’s defense and recovery amid Russia’s ongoing invasion. EU governments approved the decision on Friday, ending the need to renew the...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 07:36

Fighting between Thailand and Cambodian forces continued early Saturday, despite US President Donald Trump saying the two countries had agreed to halt hostilities, showing the fragility of diplomatic efforts to end the border clashes. Shelling and ground operations resumed overnight along...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 07:26

US President Donald Trump’s overseas envoy will travel to Berlin this weekend for high level talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and senior European leaders, as Washington pushes to secure a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine before Christmas. Steve Witkoff, who has led the...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 06:05

By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo 

The Commander, 6 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Kingsley Chidiebere Uwa, has conducted an operational visit to the Chanchanji general area of Takum Local Government Area, Taraba State, following recent attacks that claimed the lives of farmers,...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 05:52

By Musa Jankada, Jalingo 

‎The State Advocacy Team of the Association of Civil Society Organisations in Malaria Control, Immunisation, and Nutrition (ACOMIN), implementing the Global Fund CLM Project in Taraba State, has intensified advocacy efforts that will strengthen health service...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 03:58

Mike Waltz warns ‘spoilers’ will be held to account as rebel fighters escalate offensive in South Kivu province

The US has accused Rwanda of violating a US-brokered peace agreement by backing a deadly new rebel offensive in the mineral-rich eastern...

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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 02:37
The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:23
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- -- The Ethiopian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ETiCPA) has been officially launched, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the country's financial architecture and supporting its fast-growing economy.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:23
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- An East African humanitarian conference that focused on how to put the Humanitarian-Development-Peace (HDP) Nexus into practice was held in Addis Ababa today.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:21
[Namibian] Opener Quinton de Kock hit a 46-ball 90 to set up South Africa's convincing 51-run win over India in the second T20 international and level the series on Thursday.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:09
[Nile Post] Bushenyi District Police have arrested two men in connection with the killing of 21-year-old KIU Western Campus student Linette Karunga, who was found murdered in Nyakashebeya Village, Nyabubare Parish, Nyabubare Subcounty.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:09
[Nile Post] The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition filed by Kitagwenda County Member of Parliament Joseph Nulu Byamukama seeking to disqualify six parliamentary aspirants over alleged irregularities in their nomination for the 2026 General Election.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:09
[Nile Post] Fear has gripped Lunyerere village in Kamengo, Mpigi District after police recovered more than eight human remains inside the home of a man who had been posing as a traditional healer.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025 - 00:09
[Nile Post] After days of traversing the Tooro sub-region, National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi on Thursday shifted his campaign momentum to the Rwenzori region, rallying supporters in Bundibugyo and Ntoroko districts ahead of the January 15, 2026 elections.
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