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ECOWAS suspends Mali, insists on Feb. 2022 election

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5 years ago

Agency Reports Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Mali’s membership in response to last week’s coup by…

Netanyahu era coming to an end in Israel

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5 years ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s record run as Israel’s leader, may be coming to an end this week, amid an unfolding…

Photos: Mr and Mrs Boris Johnson

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5 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie Symonds have released some photos of their secret wedding at Westminster…

U.S. reimposes sanctions on Belarus

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The United States has reimposed “full blocking sanctions” on Belarus after it forced diversion of a Ryanair flight to arrest…

Brazilians stage nationwide protests against Bolsonaro

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5 years ago

Brazilians staged protests against President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in at least 16 cities on Saturday

Britons query Westminster Cathedral for marrying Boris Johnson and Symonds

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5 years ago

Many Britons queried the religious doctrine of the Westminster Cathedral after it conducted a secret wedding for British Prime Minister…

London police in biggest cash seizure from busted gang

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5 years ago

Officers from the London Metropolitan Police Specialist Crime Command seized over £5 million from a gang following a protracted operation.

Shooter of BLM activist Sasha Johnson docked in London

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5 years ago

An 18-year-old man, Cameron Deriggs appeared in court in London on Saturday charged with conspiracy to murder Black Lives Matter…

COVID-19 cases decline in India, death toll still high

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5 years ago

India on Saturday reported 173,790 new COVID-19 cases, its lowest in 45 days and a big contrast to its grim…

2 die, 317 injured celebrating al-Assad’s poll victory

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5 years ago

At least two persons were killed and 317 others injured by gunfire at celebrations in Syria marking President Bashar al-Assad’s…

UN condemns sexual abuses against civilians in Ethiopia

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

The United Nations has expressed deep concern about serious and ongoing abuses carried out against displaced civilians facing food insecurity…

California offers $116.5m in prizes for people to get vaccinated

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5 years ago

Governor Gavin Newsom of California has offered $116.5 million in cash and gift cards to residents who get COVID-19 vaccinations…

Germany apologises for genocide in Namibia

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5 years ago

Germany apologised on Friday for its role in the slaughter of Herero and Nama ethnic groups in Namibia more than…

Biden unveils $6 trillion budget for 2022

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5 years ago

President Joe Biden on Friday unveiled a $6 trillion budget proposal that would ramp up spending on infrastructure, education and…

Republican Senators, scared of Trump, block Capitol riot probe

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5 years ago

Thirty-five Republican senators blocked a bipartisan inquiry into the deadly assault on the Capitol on 6 January by Trump’s supporters

Serial rapist Abram sentenced to 1,088 years imprisonment for raping 56 women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A serial rapist, Sello Abram Mapunya has been sentenced to 1,088 years imprisonment for raping and robbing 56 women.

EU regulator approves Pfizer/BioNTech jab for 12-year-olds

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said that the COVID-19 vaccine produced by BioNTech/Pfizer can be used for children aged 12…

Merkel seeks global COVID-19 vaccine production

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday called for global COVID-19 vaccine production in her speech at the Global Solutions Summit…

Buhari, Jonathan confer on 2nd Mali coup

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5 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja called on the actors in the political crisis in Mali to come together for…

Obama praises Marcus Rashford

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has praised England forward Marcus Rashford for his work tackling child food poverty.

Biden breaks Cleveland visit for cone of ice cream

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5 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden could not forget old habits on Thursday as he made a quick detour during his visit…

BBC presenter Lisa Shaw died from blood clot after taking AstraZeneca – Family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Lisa Shaw, 44, a popular BBC Radio presenter has died after taking a jab of AstraZeneca vaccine, the family has…

Trump poses security risk to U.S.: Judge declares

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5 years ago

District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said there is a risk that Donald Trump’s supporters could still carry out attacks similar…

Breaking: Jonathan secures release of detained Mali’s President Ndaw, Ouane

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Leaders of Mali’s military have released interim president Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane from detention following intervention from…

UN demands release of Ndaw, Ouance Mali’s detained leaders

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5 years ago

The United Nations (UN) Security Council has demanded the immediate release of Mali’s President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar…

Biden urges ceasefire in Ethiopian Tigray region

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

U.S. President, Joe Biden, has called for a ceasefire in Ethiopia’s northern conflict region of Tigray in view of the…

Congo orders evacuation from Goma as volcano threatens again

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5 years ago

Congo DR authorities have ordered people to evacuate parts of the city of Goma, as Mount Nyiragongo volcano threatens to…

Jacob Zuma back in court [Updated]

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5 years ago

Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma appeared in court on Wednesday on charges bordering on corruption among others.

Nigerian drug trafficker Theophilus Ugwu sentenced to death in Vietnam

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigerian drug trafficker, Theophilus Ugwu has been sentenced to death for illegally transporting 5.92 kg of a drug called Methamphetamine…

Mali’s President Ndaw, prime minister Ouane forced to resign

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Mali's interim President Ndaw and prime minister Ouane resign after they were arrested by the military, in an apparent second…

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