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...
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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, […]
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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.
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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,...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 15:38
Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won a second term with 84.3 percent of the vote in last week's election, final results announced Saturday showed, down from an initial count contested by rivals.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 15:31
- China commits to refurbishing TAZARA railway system during the just concluded FOCAC Summit in Beijing.
- China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC) has been awarded the tender.
- TAZARA capacity is now...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 15:19
MORONI, COMOROS — Comoros President Azali Assoumani is "out of danger" after he was injured on Friday in a knife attack by a 24-year-old police officer who was found dead in his cell a day later, officials said Saturday.
The attack occurred around 2 p.m. Friday in Salimani Itsandra, a town just...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:54
A brewing political tsunami is currently building ahead of the 2027 general election as former vice president Atiku Abubakar and former governor of Adamawa Admiral Murtala Nyako begun talks that is expected to coalesce into a formidable structure come 2027 general polls.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:50
Following the devastating severe flash flooding that displaced thousands of people and caused significant damage across several communities in Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, the World Health Organisation Respentative in Nigeria, […]
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:48
BUKWO, Uganda — Dozens of mourners in Uganda paid respects to Rebecca Cheptegei, the Olympic athlete who died last week in Kenya after her partner set her on fire.
Local leaders and others gathered at the local administration hall Saturday as they awaited her burial at her ancestral home in a...
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:29
From war orphan in Sierra Leone to international ballet star – the trailblazing Sierra Leonean-American ballet dancer has died aged 29
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:27
An iconic high school jersey worn by basketball star LeBron James is expected to fetch more than a million US dollars when it goes on auction later this month in Hong Kong.
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Saturday, September 14, 2024 - 14:26
Pravin Gordhan was throughout his life driven by a deep commitment to non-racialism.
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