AFRICA NEWS
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Nigeria successfully repays China, World Bank, others over $2bn debt, borrows another $2bn
The latest data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals that the Nigerian government has spent $2.19 billion…
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South African deal agreed as MPs due to elect president
Live Reporting Edited by Damian Zane and Wedaeli Chibelushi ANC’s Thoko Didiza elected speakerpublished at 15:52 15:52BREAKING The ANC’s Thoko…
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South Africa says men most affected by Mpox outbreak
South Africa has reported a second death from the Mpox outbreak. Officials on Wednesday indicated the viral disease has spread…
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Alleged American spy planned to form a large armed group in CAR – Authorities
On May 25, 2024, a suspicious Belgian citizen of Portuguese origin, who introduced himself as Mr. Martin Joseph Figueira, was…
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Uganda: Witch doctor held over suspected murder of 11-year-old girl
Police in Kiboga are holding a female witchdoctor in connection to suspected murder of an 11-year-old female juvenile, Oliver Namanda,…
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Pupil,11, killed in suspected ritual sacrifice after leaving home to hawk maize
Police in Kiboga District, central Uganda have detained a 42-year-old traditional healer after an 11-year-old pupil who left her home…
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Nollywood actor, Sule Suebebe is dead
The Nigerian film industry is currently mourning the loss of one of its seasoned actors, Dayo Adewunmi, popularly known as…
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High court grants Russian Orthodox Church permission to seize Google South Africa’s assets
South African courts can enforce foreign civil judgments — even from Russia, which has been sanctioned by the West for…
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British duo arrested after $6m of cocaine seized at Ghana airport
Two British citizens have been arrested after being accused of attempting to smuggle $6.48m (£5m) worth of cocaine from Ghana…
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Nigeria’s president jokes about fall during ceremony
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has made light of his fall during Wednesday’s Democracy Day ceremony, saying it was his Yoruba…
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