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Trump signs anti-doping act into law

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law on Friday a bill that lets U.S. justice officials pursue criminal penalties against…

US cancels five cultural exchange programmes with China

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5 years ago

The U.S. State Department said on Friday it has ended five cultural exchange programmes with China, calling them “soft power…

Indian health minister tests positive for COVID-19 after vaccine trial dose

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5 years ago

Health Minister of the northern Indian state of Haryana Anil Vij, who was given a trial dose of a Coronavirus…

Ghanaians confident of peaceful general elections

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5 years ago

As Ghana’s Dec. 7 general elections approach, the majority of people have expressed confidence that voting will be held peacefully.

Trump raises $207m for election suits going nowhere

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5 years ago

Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee have so far raised at least $207.5 million since Election Day, to…

Kuwaitis go to polls amid tough economy

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5 years ago

Kuwaitis vote in legislative polls on Saturday as the Gulf state faces its worst economic crisis in decades, posing a…

U.S. judge slaps Trump over DACA, gives joy to immigrants

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5 years ago

In a rebuke to President Donald Trump’s administration, a New York judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to reopen…

Benin sets up electricity production company

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5 years ago

Benin has set up an electricity production company, called Beninese Electricity Production Company (SBPE), to achieve its dream of energy…

2020 Ghana elections: Two main candidates sign peace pact

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5 years ago

The two main candidates in Ghana’s 7 December presidential election have committed to a peaceful vote by signing a peace…

Qatar, Saudi Arabia and allies may soon end dispute

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5 years ago

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a resolution to a bitter dispute with Qatar seemed “within reach”.

Trump recalls U.S. troops in Somalia

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the withdrawal of majority of American troops from Somalia, the Department of Defence said…

Indian winner of Global Teacher Prize gifts $500K to Nigerian Opeifa, 8 others

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5 years ago

Ranjitsinh Disale, 32, a primary school teacher from India who won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2020 surprised nine…

Boko Haram strikes again, kills Village head, 3 others

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5 years ago

At least four civilians were killed between Thursday and Friday by the terror group, Boko Haram in Cameroon’s far north…

I will accept verdict of the people of Ghana – Akufo-Addo

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

By Kazeem Ugbodaga Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday said he would accept the verdict of the people of Ghana…

China plans to roll out 600m COVID-19 vaccines this December

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5 years ago

China will have 600 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines ready for use this year and will make “a major announcement”…

Fauci apologises to Britain over Pfizer vaccine approval

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5 years ago

Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci apologized on Thursday for casting doubt on the rigour of the British regulators…

USAID launches $6m ‘EatSafe’ campaign in Nigeria

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5 years ago

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a six-million-dollar “EatSafe” initiative, to support Nigeria to improve food security,…

Updated: 4 killed in building blast near Bristol

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5 years ago

A large blast at a water treatment site on the outskirts of Bristol in England killed four workers and injured…

Obama, Bush, Clinton ready to take COVID-19 vaccine

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5 years ago

In a move to boost public confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine, former US presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and…

Trump hits Attorney-general Barr over ‘no poll fraud’ comment

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5 years ago

President Trump said Thursday he was disappointed in Attorney General William Barr for saying that the Justice Department had not…

Nigeria opposes UN move to make cannabis non-dangerous drug

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5 years ago

Nigeria joined China, Egypt and 22 other countries in voting against a UN move to remove cannabis from a list…

Boxing star Manny Pacquaio heads Philippines ruling party

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Boxing star Manny Pacquaio has taken over as head of the ruling political party in the Philippines, triggering speculations of…

U.S. records worst day of COVID-19 pandemic

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5 years ago

The United States has recorded its worst day of COVID-19 pandemic with a daily death toll soaring above 3,000. Figures…

Big blast rocks warehouse near Bristol, many casualties feared

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5 years ago

A large blast at a waste treatment facility near Bristol in England has caused multiple casualties, according to Press Association,…

CAR court bans ex-president Bozize from Dec. 27 poll

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5 years ago

Central African Republic’s top court on Thursday rejected the candidacy of former President Francois Bozize in a Dec. 27 election.

Macron extols late former president, Giscard d’Estaing

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron has described former President Valery Giscard d’Estaing, who died at the age of 94, as a progressive…

France’s ex-president Valery Giscard d’Estaing dies

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5 years ago

France's former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing died Wednesday evening at the age of 94, local media reported.

Ghana declares Monday public holiday for general elections

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5 years ago

Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared Monday 7 December a public holiday to facilitate the conduct of general…

Former French president Giscard d’Estaing is dead

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Former French president Valery Giscard d'Estaing has died at the age of 94.

Trump unhinged in new bizarre video on lost election

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted a bizarre video on Wednesday in which he repeated unfounded accusations about the election being…

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