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US announces sanctions for Somali officials after election delays
The United States government has announced visa restrictions to Somali officials and individuals, accusing them of “undermining the democratic process…
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SA announces hunting permits for rhino, leopards
The South African government on Friday granted annual hunting and export permits for dozens of big game, including 10 critically…
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He was not ready, he had his focus on Ghana – Akon on his failed signing of Sarkodie
Senegalese-American singer and songwriter, Aliaune Damala Badara Akon Thiam, commonly known as Akon, has finally revealed why he never signed…
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Africa faces tough job not to become world’s plastic ‘dustbin’
African cities are scarred by huge landfills where plastic waste is measured in the thousands of tonnes. By Yasuyoshi CHIBA…
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Kenyan girl jailed for 2017 school fires that killed 10 of her peers
Arsonist jailed five years Ten Kenyan girls killed by school fires in 2017 Parents of the deceased happy for justice…
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Gunmen attack polling units in Nigerian city, set vehicles ablaze
Unidentified gunmen attacked a local election centre in the Obeagu community in the Enugu state of Nigeria. The gunmen, about…
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How African nations have reacted to Russia-Ukraine crisis
African countries react to Russia-Ukraine crisis Three reps on UN Security Council condemn Russia Number of countries hint at evacuating…
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Nigeria to ban money rituals, smoking in Nollywood movies
Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered filmmakers to take out money ritual content from their movies. Information and Culture minister, Lai…
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Rescue effort starts as Cyclone Emnati lashes Madagascar
Cyclone Emnati pummelled the eastern coast of Madagascar after passing just north of Mauritius and Reunion. By RIJASOLO (AFP/File)…
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Burna Boy blasted for snubbing BBNaija’s Whitemoney at an event
2 Menu › Entertainment Grammy Award winner, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has been subjected to criticism after a video…
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