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7 members of a family die of food poisoning, husband runs mad
A food poisoning incident at Auki village of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State has left seven members of…
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Son of former president jailed for 5 years
The son of Angola’s former president has been jailed for five years for fraud from when he was head of…
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Tanzania opposition party office ‘firebombed’
Tanzania’s opposition Chadema party office in the north-eastern town of Arusha has been “firebombed”, according to its leader Tundu Lissu.…
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‘Conflict risk’ over Ethiopia’s regional polls dispute
The International Crisis Group has warned of the increasing risk of armed conflict developing as a result of an election…
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Catholic priest impregnates 30 Roman Sisters
Pope Francis has confirmed reports for the first time that a particular Malawian Diocesan impregnated 30 nuns. According to Pope…
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Eskom | Stage 2 load shedding to continue on Friday
Power utility Eskom says that it will continue stage 2 load shedding on Friday (14 August) as it faces continued…
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19-year-old Ugandan student contests presidency
A 19-year-old Ugandan, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa, is hoping to make history by unseating the incumbent President Yoweri Museveni in the upcoming presidential…
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Islamic court sentences Nigerian rapist to death
An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old…
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Islamic court sentences Nigerian rapist to death
An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old…
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Allow responsible Nigerians carry AK47 – Ortom tells FG
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has urged the Federal Government to grant licences to responsible citizens to carry sophisticated weapons…
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