Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 15:19
International observers of Zambia's elections said Saturday the poll was marred by claims of intimidation, abductions and an hours-long pause in the vote count.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:53
At a shared garden in eastern Zimbabwe, solar-powered pumps are helping farmers grow crops year round, even when drought dries out other fields.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:46
By Hussaini Hammangabdo
The Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has attended a thanksgiving service held in celebration of Dr Bartholomew Nyalas recently appointed as Permanent Secretary and secretary of...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:26
By Martins Abochol
Alhaji Muktar Galadima, Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Wukari and Ibi Federal constituency in Taraba State, has donated a 35KVA electrical transformer to Ungwar Ciki, in Ibi local...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:18
Scores of would-be migrants, mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, were intercepted on Saturday in northern Morocco near the border with the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, an AFP correspondent saw, two weeks after thousands of migrants rushed into the tiny territory.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:11
By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze Inside the Judgment: The Evidence Audit An accused who says nothing has answered nothing. He has also proved nothing against himself. CHARGE That the trial court reasoned from an evidential rule belonging to civil litigation; that treating uncontroverted prosecution...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 14:03
Coventry City agree a deal worth about £17m for Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 13:52
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna
A Kaduna-based Christian cleric, Pastor Dr. Yohanna Buru, has honoured a Muslim scholar, Sheikh Usman Mohammed Mai-Mota (Gwalli), for dedicating more than five decades to Islamic education and training...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 13:49
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna
The Kano State Government has unveiled a record N1.4 trillion budget, the largest in its history and in northern Nigeria, with over N1 trillion allocated to capital expenditure on infrastructure and...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 13:47
By Ipole Amajama
The Alliance of Sahel States, commonly known by its French acronym, AES, a bloc formed by Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger after their break with ECOWAS, was meant to symbolize sovereignty and self‑determination....
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 13:17
By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze
What the order does
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Sovereign control of admission belongs to the United States, and nothing in this dossier...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:32
Masra, one of the president's fiercest critics, was sentenced to 20 years in prison a year ago, convicted of hate speech, xenophobia and having incited a massacre.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:30
The South African Police Service on Sunday paid tribute to 29-year-old Constable Thapelo Kleinbooi Tlometsane, describing him as a dedicated young officer whose promising career was brutally cut short when he was killed while responding to gunshots in Reiger Park. Photo: SAPS...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:24
Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people early Saturday attempting to reach Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta, as authorities on both sides of the border braced for a repeat of the deadly mass crossing that killed 96 migrants two weeks earlier.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:23
Chadian opposition leader and former Prime Minister Succès Masra, who founded the opposition party Les Transformateurs and challenged President Mahamat Idriss Déby in the 2024 presidential election, was jailed for more than a year after being sentenced to 20 years in 2025. Pardoned by Déby on...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:23
The Taliban marked five years back in power on Saturday with an armored parade outside Kabul's former U.S. embassy, even as international aid organizations and human rights groups warned that Afghanistan's humanitarian and rights crises have reached their most severe levels since the group's 2021...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:22
New South Wales will begin a state gun buyback scheme on November 2, offering up to 1,000 Australian dollars per surrendered handgun or rifle as part of a broader national response to last December's deadly shooting at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Sunday.
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:21
International observers monitoring Zambia's presidential election raised concerns Saturday over reports of intimidation and abductions after vote counting was suspended for several hours during violence at polling stations, even as partial official results showed incumbent President Hakainde...
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:16
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Sunday, August 16, 2026 - 11:12
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