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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 20:14

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) concluded its governorship campaign in Edo State on Saturday with a stern warning against any attempt to destabilize Nigeria’s democracy.


Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, Chairman of the PDP National Campaign Council,...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 20:03
SaharaReporters reliably gathered that the building, located opposite Asaba Airport, adjacent a Nigerian Police Station, (former SARs), Okpanam collapsed following Saturday downpour that left several residents close to the area in serious panic.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 19:27
Port Sudan, Sudan — Heavy fighting on Saturday shook a Sudanese city besieged by paramilitaries, witnesses told AFP, as U.S. researchers reported unprecedented and escalating combat in the North Darfur state capital. El-Fasher is one of five state capitals in Sudan's western Darfur region and the...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 19:15
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-ravaged Sierra Leone and performed on some of the world's biggest stages, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 29. “Michaela touched so many lives across the...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 18:47
ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria's constitutional court on Saturday certified the landslide victory of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in last weekend's election after retabulating vote counts that he and his two opponents had called into question. The court said that it had reviewed local voting data...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 18:35
The state-owned company announced this in a short statement attached to several pictures showing hundreds of trucks stationed within the premises of the indigenous refinery in Lagos State. 
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 18:31

Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a trailblazer and inspiration to many in the ballet world, has died at 29. DePrince went from being an orphan in war-torn Sierra Leone to performing with Beyoncé. A spokesperson announced her death on her Instagram page on Friday, saying: 'Her life was one defined by...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 18:06
The cause of death of the man who stabbed Azali Assoumani is being investigated.
BBC News - Africa
Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 18:03

By Austin Uwakwe, Sani Yarima 

The action continues today in Asaba at the ongoing National Youth Games with 16 medals in two different sports Karate wrestling and others 4 gold and 4 Silver. 

And 8 bronze medals meaning in venues like St Patrick’s College in other...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 17:31
A week after Algeria went to the polls in presidential elections marked by allegations of fraud and irregularities by opposition politicians, the country's election authority on Saturday said final results showed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune had won a second term with 84.3 percent of the vote....
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 17:30
Ugandans on Saturday paid tributes to Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after her partner set her on fire in Kenya, ahead of her funeral in her family village. The 33-year-old, who debuted this summer in the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics, succumbed to severe burns last week after being...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 17:12
The death, after being set ablaze, of marathon runner Rebecca Chepetegei shocked the world.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 17:08
Uganda held a military funeral for Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei in her home village of Bukwo. She was killed by her partner earlier this month.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 17:04

As part of his continued regional engagement, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Leonardo Santos Simão, […]

The post...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:37

As part of his commitment to mitigating the impact of subsidy removal and high diesel fuel costs on transportation, Senator Aminu Iya Abbas, representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, visited leading Chinese production and assembly factories for electric motorcycles, tricycles...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:25
"These caves were formed by the valleys, which made a group of people settle here, and the criteria that encouraged them to settle, first the height, as the town is located in the mountains, in addition to the abundance of water and fertile soil," he says.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:25

By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna

Borno residents and a coalition of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno state have debunked the call seeking for the reinstatement of former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu by a group, Coalition of Internally...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:17

By Adewale Elisha Adeyanju

The suspension of Dr. Betta Edu has reignited calls for Queen Dr. Halimat Adenike Tejuosho to become Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Her tireless humanitarian work through the Queen Adenike Foundation (QAT) has made her a...

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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:13
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday sentenced 37 people to death in a trial over an "attempted coup" in May. Among the sentenced are three Americans, a Belgian, Briton and Canadian, who are all naturalised Congolese.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 16:02
A section of a forest in Liberia. PHOTO/Frankling Kwenah.

By FRANKLIN N. KWENAH

newshub@eyewitness.africa

in Monrovia, Liberia

In Liberia, natural resource governance remains a significant challenge due to corruption, mismanagement,...

Having a dedicated spotlight on climate change, environmental degradation and conservation and ecological issues in generalrica

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