Friday, July 26, 2024 - 07:21
By Ladi Dapson, Maiduguri
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Borno State government, have created a special fund to mitigate malnutrition ravaging among children in the state.
The special fund tagged Child Nutrition Fund (CNF), was established following the...
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Friday, July 26, 2024 - 06:02
A country torn apart by civil war could soon face one of the world’s worst famines in decades, experts said.
Friday, July 26, 2024 - 02:51
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.
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Friday, July 26, 2024 - 02:51
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.
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Friday, July 26, 2024 - 00:33
There is no evidence that the Ford Foundation has been sponsoring protests, but there is ample evidence that it has sponsored human rights groups, journalists and government officials to address Kenyan issues.
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 23:56
…To wage a rage instigated protest is to rake the famished, impoverished of their wealth…
…Who are the conveners? Sponsors? What uncritical covert conspiracy?
…Are the politicians backing the intended barking going to donate themselves and children to publicly join the biting...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 23:53
nairobi, kenya — The 2024 Olympics begin Friday, with more than 10,000 athletes gathering in Paris dreaming of winning gold, silver or bronze. Among them will be dozens of women from African countries, many of whom have overcome major social and economic challenges to get to Paris.
For the first...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 23:46
African sporting fans are holding their breath on the eve of the official kick off of the Paris olympics. Some of the action has already kicked off with the rugby sevens and football having started on Wednesday. Two sports that are particulalry close to the heart of many South African followers of...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 23:13
Crisis is unfolding in northern Ethiopia - driven by drought, crop failure and insecurity following war.
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 22:47
The strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union, ASUU, University of Abuja has called off its strike with academic activities resuming fully on Monday 29th July 2024.
The Acting Vice Chancellor of the varsity, UofA, Prof Aishatu Sani Maikudi revealed this in a statement released on...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 22:24
5 students of the University of Abuja, UofA, have been awarded five hundred thousand Naira (N500,000) scholarship by the Commendable Christian Church.
The scholarships were awarded to the deserving students at an event held on Saturday 13th July 2024 in Abuja. Each of the students went...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 22:15
He took west Africa’s Mande music to a new level of global recognition, often collaborating with artists who made music in very different styles.
Roderic Knight, Professor of Ethnomusicology Emeritus, Oberlin College and Conservatory
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:40
The outbreak may be the first ever documented in marine mammals.
Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:38
The ECOWAS Commission has successfully concluded a monitoring mission to The Gambia as part of the Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development (FRSD) Pilot Program. The mission, which took place […]
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:33
Sudan's agriculture minister said there is no famine in the country.
Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:32
Hansi Flick says while he respects the club's traditional passing style, he also wants to inject an approach focused on scoring.
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:25
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission’s Humanitarian Response Team began a comprehensive 4-day field monitoring and evaluation mission in Liberia on Monday, 22nd July, 2024. This mission […]
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:16
Kenya’s President William Ruto has nominated four senior members of the opposition ODM party to his new broad-based government. He nominated John Mbadi for National Treasury, Opiyo Wandayi for Energy […]
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:15
President Cyril Ramaphosa has, in terms of Section 174(3) of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, appointed current Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya as Chief Justice of […]
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Thursday, July 25, 2024 - 21:14
Nigeria’s Senate has approved a bill to increase the monthly minimum wage from $18.92 to $44.16. The bill, which requires President Bola Tinubu’s assent, also shortens the review period for […]
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