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Members of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC), has been directed by its National body to picket offices of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), on Monday (today). NLC disclosed that its members have also been told to picket electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), across Nigeria...
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It started out as a simple Instagram page, but DANG has blossomed into a cultural movement in Nigeria. Started by former oil and gas executive, Ifedayo Agoro, Diary of a […]
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Building on a long-standing creative collaboration in music videos, superstar Tiwa Savage and her video director Meji Alabi have now released their first feature film. Initially working to create stunning […]
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Hon. Abdulmalik Sarkindaji who is the Speaker of the Niger State House of Assembly, has explained why he is sponsoring the marriage of about 100 girls from his constituency in Mariga Local Government Area to get married to their long-standing suitors. He explained that the decision to foot the...
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A new exhibit conceived by Galerie 56 and Southern Guild is displaying the latest wondrous works of South African designer, Porky Hefer. Known for his large-scale, playful furniture that often […]
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For several years now, actor and filmmaker Idris Elba has been touting the potential for creative industries to fuel the next big wave of African economic growth. Engaged in projects […]
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A new documentary on the Nigerian singer Síkírù Àyìndé Barrister shines a spotlight on the style of popular dance music known as fújì. Having wide appeal across many sectors of […]
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andBeyond’s Phinda Mountain Lodge in eastern South Africa offers a birdwatching safari. The lodge sits in an elevated position with views across Phinda Private Game Reserve’s 73,800 acres; its seven […]
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The city is known for its riads – a traditional property set around a central courtyard – as well as its grand-dame hotels made from marble. There are a cluster […]
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According to Visit Sierra Leone, York is a Krio village comprised of various tribes. Krio is the most widely spoken language in Sierra Leone and is native to the Creoles, […]
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The small, landlocked Southern African country — formerly known as Swaziland — is nestled between South Africa and Mozambique and is one of the last remaining absolute monarchies in the […]
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With a rich heritage that stretches over thousands of years, it is a destination that beckons those with a passion for the past. Cairo’s legacy is deeply intertwined with various […]
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Adamawa State Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has prayed God to bless the new baby born to the family of Stephen Maduwa, describing it as source of succour and blessings.
Speaking at St Augustine Catholic Church Bekaji Sunday, Farauta appreciated the family for...
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[CPJ] Kinshasa -- The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the acquittal and release of journalist Blaise Mabala after more than four months in detention and calls for authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to swiftly reform their laws to prevent the criminal prosecution of...
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[DW] President Nyusi said that the military was embroiled in a fight against insurgents in the northern town of Macomia. The town is in a gas-rich province where Islamic State-linked militants launched an insurgency in 2017.
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[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Chad says it has deployed combat-ready troops to stop armed attacks and maintain peace as the death toll increased to 12 people in post-election violence on Saturday. At least 90 people have sustained severe injuries in the capital, N'djamena.
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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Six years after to the commencement of the Ethio-Djibouti Railway's operations, the Chinese Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) has formally relinquished management responsibilities to the Ethiopian and Djiboutian governments.
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[CSJNews] Maternal mortality burden in Malawi triggers fear and anxiety among poor pregnant women in rural areas, says a reproductive health activist.
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[RFI] More than 300 books collected by the first president of independent Senegal, Léopold Sédar Senghor, will be transferred to Dakar after the Senegalese government stepped in to stop them being auctioned off in France.
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