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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:50
The Democratic Republic of Congo called for an international embargo of metal exports from neighboring Rwanda, whose government it accuses of using rebel groups to steal its natural resources. All mining products from Rwanda should be considered “blood minerals,” because their sale allegedly...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:44
[Ghanaian Times] The husband of the former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, appeared before the High Court in Accra, as the first prosecution witness, in the case in which their former maids have been accused of allegedly stealing $1 million.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:44
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Tech industry leaders and CEOs from top Kenyan companies will represent Kenya at this year's Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:44
The Benin Zonal Command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), has announced that the agency has rescued three trafficked victims from Ivory Coast. Africa Today News, New York reports that Barrister Nduka Nwanwenene who is the NAPTIP Commander in charge of...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:39
A former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has reiterated his support for the current movement advocating that Nigeria should do away with the presidential system of government because, according to him, it was not working. But he also emphasized how critical it was to implement a system that...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:32
The average price of imported food commodities to Nigeria rose to its highest level, reaching 34 per cent in one year between April 2023 and April 2024, official data have pointed out.  This represents a 200 basis point increase from the 32 percent recorded in March 2024, according to an analysis...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:27
The government of Sweden has resolved to return no fewer than 39 pieces of Benin Artefacts in her Museum to the custody of Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin. The resolution followed the Federal Republic of Nigeria Gazette No. 57, Volume 110 at pages A245-247 issued on...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:21
Eight months after his painful death, the pathologist, who conducted an autopsy on the body of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, professionally known as Mohbad, has revealed that the cause of death couldn’t be ascertained. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Wahab Shittu, who spoke to newsmen in Lagos...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:14
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has arrived in China for a two-day state visit, as the two countries consolidate moves to further deepen a relationship that has grown closer since Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022. Africa Today News, New York reports that the visit is coming barely days after...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:07
The Organized Labor stormed out in frustration as the negotiations between their leaders and the Federal Government over the new minimum wage ended in a deadlock on Wednesday, Africa Today News, New York reports.  This followed offers of ₦48,000 and ₦54,000 wages by the Federal Government and the...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 08:00
President Macron praises the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) for its catalytical role; Access to clean cooking is about more than cooking, it is about dignity, says Adesina; Tanzania’s President Suluhu […]
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:56

Not fewer than eight worshippers have been confirmed dead, following the early morning attack launched by an arsonist on a mosque where the worshippers were praying.

A local source, who spoke to Vanguard on condition of anonymity, confirmed the number of casualties. He said...

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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:55
The Prime Minister of Slovakia, Robert Fico was shot multiple times and critically injured in a “politically motivated” assassination attempt on Wednesday, according to the interior minister. Africa Today News, New York reports that the 59-year-old Fico was shot by a gunman five times on Wednesday...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:30
South Africa will ask the top UN court to order Israel to halt its offensive in Rafah. The hearing is part of a broader case accusing Israel of committing genocide in Gaza, which Israel has repeatedly denied.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:18
[VOA] Pentagon -- After nearly a two-week delay, U.S. and Nigerien officials are holding high-level follow-on meetings to coordinate the withdrawal of American troops from the country.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:02
Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.
BBC News - Africa
Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:02
Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:01
Discrimination against women and girls remains widespread in family laws across Africa, finds new research by Equality Now (www.EqualityNow.org). Analysis of twenty African countries reveals gender inequality in marriage, divorce, […]
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 07:00
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