Africa
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Soldier Guilty in Rwanda’s Genocide Dies in Niger
A former lieutenant colonel convicted of inciting genocide in Rwanda in 1994 has died in Niger after an appeal for…
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Nine killed in Extremist Attack on Beachside Hotel in Mogadishu – Police
POLICE in Somalia say nine people, including three soldiers, were killed in Friday night’s extremist attack on a beachside hotel…
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Nigeria is No Father Christmas …
…Tinubu Tells Neigbouring Countries PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu says the removal of fuel subsidy is another way of discouraging smugglers, adding…
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Sudan Declares UN Envoy ‘persona non grata’
THE Sudanese government has declared United Nations envoy Volker Perthes “persona non grata,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. “The…
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US Suspends All Food Aid for Millions in Ethiopia
THE United States Agency for International Development said Thursday it has suspended all food aid to Ethiopia, Africa’s second most-populous…
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Burna Boy, Tems Nominated For Multiple BET Awards
SINGER Burna Boy has received four nominations in the 2023 edition of the Black Entertainment Television – BET, Awards. He…
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Shelling, Looting in Sudan’s Capital
SHELLING and heavy clashes hit areas of Sudan’s capital on Monday, residents said, with reports of spreading lawlessness in Khartoum…
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Senegalese Man Warned of Gun Violence The Day He Was Shot Dead in Riots
ELHAJI CISSE was busy on Friday, the day he was killed, tweeting hundreds of times as riots erupted beyond the…
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South African Rand Strengthens Despite Lacklustre PMI
THE South African rand gained more than 1% against the dollar on Monday, despite an economic survey that showed business…
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Death Toll Climbs in Senegal Protests
THE death toll from anti-government protests in Senegal has risen to 15, police said on Saturday, as authorities in the…
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