Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 10:12
A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them on charges of participating in a coup attempt.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 09:00
BANGUI, Central African Republic — Hours after Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin rebelled against his country's top military leaders, his private army's biggest client in Africa panicked, turning for help to his foe in the West.
Officials from Central African Republic, where some 1,500...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 08:48
German and Kenyan officials signed an agreement Friday in Berlin to promote the recruitment of skilled workers who can fill gaps in Germany's labor market, and to facilitate the repatriation of Kenyans who don't have the right to stay in Germany.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 08:05
By Henry Agbu, Jalingo
The Provost of the College of Agriculture Science and Technology, Jalingo in Taraba State, Dr. Yakubu Garjila has expressed appreciation to Governor Agbu Kefas for his support and commitment to the development of the institution.
Dr. Garjila who was...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 07:50
Environment minister says country has more elephants than it needs while critics of hunt say they are a major tourist drawcard
Zimbabwe will cull 200 elephants as it faces an unprecedented drought that has led to food shortages, a move that tackle a ballooning population of the animals,...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 07:13
By Sarah Mudwa
The Women’s Right To Education Program (WREP) organized a one-day dialogue between women’s groups and high-level stakeholders as part of the project “Enhancing Gender Equality in Governance and Budgeting in Taraba State”.
The project...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 05:52
The government said that "critical" tasks for the vote set for December were not yet complete. It didn't go into specifics. The world's newest country has spent much of its 13 years since independence in conflict.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 05:39
JUBA, South Sudan — The government in South Sudan has postponed elections scheduled for December for two years citing the need to complete processes such as a census, the drafting of a permanent constitution and the registration of political parties.
The Presidential Adviser on National Security...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 05:16
How using colour to track his bipolar disorder allowed artist Joseph Awuah-Darko to express his emotions.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 05:16
How using colour to track his bipolar disorder allowed artist Joseph Awuah-Darko to express his emotions.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 05:16
How using colour to track his bipolar disorder allowed artist Joseph Awuah-Darko to express his emotions.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 04:44
The death, after being set ablaze, of marathon runner Rebecca Chepetegei shocked the world.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 04:16
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Kenyan President William Ruto agreed steps to allow more skilled east African workers move to Europe, but also to facilitate quicker repatriation of migrants refused the right to stay.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 04:06
Severe flooding in northeastern Nigeria has killed at least 30 people and affected more than 1 million others, according to national emergency officials. Meanwhile, there’s desperation in camps housing hundreds of thousands of displaced people. Timothy Obiezu reports from Maidgurui.
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Friday, September 13, 2024 - 17:01
New data from Kenya’s State Department for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has shown that default rates for loans from Kenya’s “Hustler Fund,” a government initiative which allows citizens to access credit at cheaper rates than commercial banks, now surpass 50%, as questions...
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Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 09:51
Nigeria’s lead female presidential Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race with just 22 days left to the much hyped polls.
In a statement released Thursday (24 January) she said she was stepping aside from “to help build a coalition to defeat” the two main contenders –...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 19:25
Oliver Mtukudzi is no more. For decades he was not only a household name in Africa, but across the globe and appealed to a diverse audiences. However, as we reported in the archive piece below when Ish Mafundikwa caught up with him back in 2012, there was much much more to the affable Tuku,...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 16:08
Perhaps for the first time since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the annual gathering of the world’s richest nations (and a fair sprinkling of those on the other side of the divide) for the World Economic Forum summit at Davos, Switzerland, will show more fissures than the proverbial Swiss...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 11:50
The election of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister could well prove to be a pivotal moment in the country’s history. Suddenly, everything is possible. By Mimi Alemayehou
Certain years in the life of a nation can be so pivotal that they represent a rebirth. Think of 1865,...
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Monday, January 21, 2019 - 17:15
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Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is...
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