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Nigerian Air Force researchers unveil new ventilator
Nigeria’s Air Force Institute of Technology, based in Kaduna, has unveiled locally made ventilators that it hopes will be a…
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Over 1m oil palm seedlings to be offered under alternative livelihood this year
The Minerals Commission’s Alternative Livelihood Project on Oil Palm for 2020 planting season, will distribute over 1,057,000 oil palm seedlings…
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Fire sweeps through crowded Cameroonian prison
A fire tore through an overcrowded maximum security prison in Cameroon’s port city of Douala on Thursday leading to the…
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Ugandan sex workers risk their lives in lockdown
Sex workers living with HIV in Uganda have stopped taking their medication because of a lack of food and income…
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First two UN peacekeepers die of coronavirus
Two UN peacekeepers in Mali have died from the coronavirus, officials said Friday. Out of the some 100,000 UN troops…
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Ethiopian army ‘shot man dead because phone rang’ – Amnesty
An Ethiopian soldier shot a man dead in front of several people after his phone rang during a public meeting,…
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‘Don’t go to church, it’s a trap, you’ll die’ – Malema
South Africa’s firebrand opposition politician Julius Malema has urged people not to fall for the “trap” of going to church,…
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Twenty-seven killed in central Mali ethnic attacks, local officials say
Armed men on motorcycles killed 27 civilians in central Mali in three attacks on ethnic Dogon farming villages in less…
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Madagascar denies plan for anti-coronavirus injections
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina appears to have made a U-turn regarding the much publicised purported coronavirus remedy he said his…
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875 people commit suicide during lockdown period in Nepal
A total of 875 people have committed suicide during the lockdown period in Nepal. The country has been under lockdown…
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