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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 11:24
Leicester City have secured their promotion to the Premier League after rivals Leeds United crashed to a shock 4-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers, Africa Today News, New York reports.  The result leaves Leicester top of the Championship with 94 points with two games to play while Leeds stay second...
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 11:16
The Governor of Benue State, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has warned his predecessors to refrain from interfering in his administration, stressing that they have had their term and should move on with their lives.  The governor issued the warning yesterday while briefing journalists in Makurdi,...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 11:10
Prosecutors based in New York City have announced that they have officially returned to Cambodia and Indonesia 30 antiquities that were looted, sold or illegally transferred by networks of American antiquities dealers and traffickers. In a statement which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 11:04
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it has temporarily shut down no fewer than five churches and 19 hotels over noise pollution between March 23 and April 26. Checks by Africa Today News, New York reports that also showed that no fewer than four markets and shopping...
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:59
The Secretary of State of the United States, Antony Blinken has sent a warning that Washington will act if China does not stop supplying Russia with items used in its assault on Ukraine. Speaking to reporters on Saturday in Beijing, the US’s top diplomat pointed out that he had made clear to...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:54
The Manager of Calabar Ports, Mr Olumati Festus has revealed that the port has not received any container vessel in the past 25 years explaining what he believes was the reason behind it.  Festus made this revelation yesterday in Calabar during an investigative visit to the port by the House of...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:47
English heavyweights, Liverpool formerly sealed an agreement with Feyenoord to have Arne Slot head to Merseyside to succeed Jurgen Klopp as manager, Africa Today News, New York reports.  The Press Association said that a compensation package for the 45-year-old, who had two years left on his...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:42
In early April, Arsenal were blowing hot and cold in the English Premier League. In Beitbridge, Zimbabwe, a club supporter stabbed a colleague who had made fun of Arsenal's run.
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:41
The immediate former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has asserted that the court was yet to affirm the allegations made against the embattled former governor by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and should not be subjected to media trial.  In a statement signed by his media...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:37
  • Africa Fertiliser Financing Mechanism will avail 8000 tons of fertiliser.
  • 5.533 million Kenyan farmers are registered for the government’s subsidised fertiliser programme.
  • African Development Bank granted Kenya $67 million in 2022-2023 through its African Emergency...
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:36

South Africans celebrate their "Freedom Day" every April 27, when they remember their country's pivotal first democratic election in 1994 that announced the official end of apartheid.

(Image credit: Denis Farrell)

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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:35
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has appointed renowned banker and businessman, Mr. Jim Ovia, as the Chairman of the Board of the newly launched Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND). The appointment was made public in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:30
Sabreen al-Rouh Jouda, named after her mother, died in a Gaza hospital on Thursday after her health deteriorated and medical teams were unable to save her, according to her uncle Rami al-Sheikh.
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:30
No fewer than 70 people have died due to flooding and heavy rains in Kenya since mid-March, according to a government spokesperson, twice as many as were reported earlier this week. Africa Today News, New York understands that Kenya and other countries particularly those in East Africa — a region...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:13
Trees for the Future and 61,000+ Farmers Celebrate Restoration Milestone  Regenerative agroforestry nonprofit and United Nations World Restoration Flagship Trees for the Future (TREES) is celebrating a land restoration milestone […]
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 10:00
Nigerians’ seemingly coordinated assault on the Guinness World Records offers a didactic lens into the national psyche and the state of the nation. Over the weekend, twenty-nine-year-old Nigerian chess champion […]
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 09:56
Economic Commission for Africa, Executive Secretary, Claver Gatete, has challenged African youth to raise their voice in shaping the future development of the continent ahead of the Summit of the […]
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 09:39
Young people should participate in the reform of the United Nations system to deepen global cooperation and protect their interests, the Assistant Secretary-General of Youth Affairs, Felipe Paullier, has said. […]
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 09:37
The International Center for Strategic Alliances proudly  presents the 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards  2024; Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, scheduled for August 14th, 2024. Esteemed […]
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Saturday, April 27, 2024 - 09:30
The fourth edition of the regional American Chamber of Commerce Kenya (AmCham) Business Summit, the premier platform for strengthening bilateral trade and investment between the United States, Kenya, and East […]
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