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Gunmen acting like Boko Haram kill 207 Ethiopians in Benishangul-Gumuz

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5 years ago

Gunmen acting like bloodthirsty Boko Haram terrorists have killed 207 Ethiopians in western Benishangul-Gumuz regional state.

3 UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic

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5 years ago

Three United Nations (UN) peacekeepers have been killed in attacks in the Central African Republic, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ spokesman…

Pope to scrap public Angelus prayer

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5 years ago

Italy’s virus restrictions mean Pope Francis will not recite the Angelus prayer on Boxing Day before thousands of pilgrims, as…

Somali soldiers kill 7 al-Shabab in southern region

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Somali security forces killed seven members of al-Shabab militants on Thursday in an operation in Garbaharey, a town in Somalia’s…

COVID-19: Kenyan doctors suspend four-day strike

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The Kenyan Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPPDU) has signed an agreement with the government to end a strike…

COVID-19: Africa’s confirmed cases near 2.6m mark

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5 years ago

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday said the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in…

Nashville bombing update: Police release photo of exploded vehicle

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5 years ago

The police in Nashville, Tennessee, United States have released the photo of the vehicle that exploded Downtown Friday morning, causing…

Ethiopian National Election to hold June 2021

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5 years ago

Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election on June 5, 2021, the National Electoral Board said on Friday.

France to do comprehensive checks of British goods

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5 years ago

France is planning to carry out comprehensive checks of British goods starting at the turn of the year, an official…

Dahiru Mangal Katsina’s richest man pours billions into Nigerien election

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5 years ago

Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, one of Nigeria's richest businessmen has thrown plenty of funds into Sunday'e election in Niger Republic, backing…

South Africans urged to fight COVID-19 second wave: David Mabuza

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5 years ago

South Africa Deputy President David Mabuza has called on the people to help fight the second wave of COVID-19..

Emmanuel Macron beats COVID-19

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5 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron "no longer shows symptoms of COVID-19 to this day," the French presidency has announced.

U.S. to UK travellers: Test negative before coming to America

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5 years ago

From Monday, travellers from the UK will need to test negative for coronavirus before boarding flights to the United States.

Liverpool star Salah sparks controversy for celebrating Christmas

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah sparked controversy on social media after he joined Christians to celebrate Christmas.

2.1 million vote early in U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia

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5 years ago

Nearly 2.1 million people have cast ballots in a U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia that will determine whether Democrats…

Earthquake hits Philippines

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5 years ago

An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 struck Philippines’ Mindoro region, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Friday. The quake…

Pope Francis marks Christmas Eve mass with 100 people

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5 years ago

Pope Francis celebrated a low-key Christmas Eve Mass with just 100 participants in a rear section of St. Peter’s Basilica…

U.S. House rejects Trump’s request for $2K COVID-relief checks

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5 years ago

U.S. Republicans in the House of Representatives blocked President Donald Trump's sought-after increase in direct relief cheques for ordinary Americans…

Updated: Britain clinches Brexit trade deal with EU

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5 years ago

Britain clinched a Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of…

UN deplores Trump pardon of 4 Blackwater guards, killers of 14 Iraqis

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5 years ago

The UN human rights office has deplored Donald Trump pardons for four security guards from the private military firm Blackwater.

UN condemns killing of 59 media workers

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

The United Nations condemned the killings of ''at least 59 media workers in 2020''.

UK, EU near Brexit trade deal

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5 years ago

The European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) are near a post Brexit trade agreement.

India’s COVID-19 cases surpass 10.1 million with 146,756 deaths

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

India’s latest data from the Federal Health Ministry reveals that the COVID-19 tally rose to 10,123,778 after 24,712 new cases…

Trump warns Iran over attack on U.S. embassy

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Donald Trump has delivered a stern warning to Iran over alleged rocket attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad.

Trump jets to Florida for Christmas, leaves Washington in chaos

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump left Washington in turmoil Wednesday to spend Christmas in Florida after he vetoed a bipartisan defense…

Canada approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Canada on Wednesday approved the use of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine

Cyprus detains British travellers, to mark Christmas in quarantine hotels

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5 years ago

Almost 200 British travellers will have to spend Christmas in quarantine hotels in Cyprus, where they will have to isolate…

COVID-19: Namibia imposes curfew

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5 years ago

Namibia on Wednesday imposed a 9.00 pm to 4.00 a.m. curfew from Jan. 13, 2021, as the country grapples with…

Philippines, Japan ban flights from Britain

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

The Philippines and Japan on Wednesday joined a growing list of countries banning flights from Britain amid global concerns over…

Ex-justice minister’s wife sentenced to 4-year jail term

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former Justice Minister Cho Kuk’s wife was sentenced by a Seoul court on Wednesday to a four-year jail term for…

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