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‘Cattle boy’ Hichilema trounces Zambia’s President Lungu

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Hichilema, 59, a former CEO at an accounting firm before entering politics, now faces the task of reviving Zambia’s fortunes.

Nigeria’s Obimma nabbed in Thailand trying to ship drugs to Australia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria’s Obimma Anthony has been arrested with his Thailand girlfriend trying to ship 490 grams of crystal methamphetamine to Australia.

Death toll in Haiti earthquake rises to 1,297

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5 years ago

The full extent of the destruction and damage to homes and infrastructure is not yet clear.

Trudeau gambles with September snap election

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5 years ago

Trudeau, 49, is betting that high vaccination rates against the virus and a post-pandemic economic rebound will help him prolong…

Afghanistan war over: Taliban spokesman Naeem

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5 years ago

Naeem said the type and form of the new regime in Afghanistan would be made clear soon.

Taliban set to declare Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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5 years ago

President Ashraf Gani has fled to Tajikistan and the Taliban had ruled out suggestions of a transitional government, opting instead…

Cote d’Ivoire confirms first Ebola case

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Cote d’Ivoire Health Ministry has announced that a case of the Ebola virus has been detected in Abidjan, in an…

Haiti earthquake death toll jumps to 724

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5 years ago

The 7.2-magnitude earthquake flattened hundreds of homes and left nearly 3,000 people injured,

Zambian President Lungu flays polls, ministers lose seats

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5 years ago

The ruling party has suffered huge losses at the parliamentary level with several former ministers losing their seats.

Violence erupts in Zambia: Police issue statement

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The police in Zambia on Sunday appealed for calm following a spate of violence experienced in some parts of the…

Afghan president Ghani flees as Taliban fighters enter Kabul

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5 years ago

Although a senior Afghan Interior Ministry official confirmed Ghani's flight to Tajikistan, the president's office refused to make comment for…

Black Sunday: Fuel explosion claims 22 lives

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Lebanon Health Minister, Hamad Hassan said that at least 22 people died in a fuel tank explosion early today in…

Breaking: Taliban fighters capture Jalalabad, next Kabul

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5 years ago

The militants posted photos online early Sunday showing them in the governor’s office in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province.

Updated: 304 killed in Haiti earthquake, hundreds missing

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5 years ago

In Les Cayes, locals said water had briefly flooded the coastal town of 126,000, causing panic amid fear of a…

Mayor Fortune among dozens killed by Haiti earthquake

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5 years ago

The prime minister, Ariel Henry, later said on Twitter that the ″violent quake″ had caused loss of life and damage…

Floods kill 44 in Turkey [Photos]

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5 years ago

In one collapsed building along the banks of the swollen river, 10 people were still believed buried. The rapid floodwaters…

No Tsunami warning after Alaska earthquake

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5 years ago

The U.S. Tsunami Warning System said there was no tsunami warning after the quake.

Massive, destructive earthquake hits Haiti

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5 years ago

Video clips and photos shared online in the aftermath show severe damage to buildings in the city of Jeremie.

Taliban move closer to Kabul as Pul-e-Alam, Sharana fall

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5 years ago

The gain of Pul-e-Alam, a key staging post for a potential assault on Kabul, comes a day after the insurgents…

Haitian judge Chanlatte probing Moise’s assassination quits

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5 years ago

Chanlatte's resignation comes two days after one of his court clerks was found dead in a local hospital under circumstances…

Hichilema in early lead in Zambia’s election, wins in Lungu’s stronghold

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5 years ago

According to the first results from the electoral commission early on Saturday, Hichilema tallied 171,604 votes versus the 110,178 garnered…

IOM to launch support for migrants stranded in Libya

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

IOM said it was working with consular officials and migrant community leaders from Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, and…

Algeria detains 22 suspected arsonists

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5 years ago

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Friday said 22 suspected arsonists were arrested in connection to massive wildfires that killed at…

Nigeria’s Obiorah Ekwelarat arrested with cocaine, heroin in India

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Nigeria’s Obiorah Ekwelarat has been arrested with 313.5 grams of cocaine, heroin and MDMA in Mumbai, India. He was arrested…

Taliban captures Logar province in Afghanistan

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

A terrorist group ''the Taliban'' has captured Puli Alam, the capital of Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province, located just 50 kilometres…

Nigerian scammer Godwin Irje busted in India for duping women

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

A suspected Nigerian scammer, Godwin Irje has been arrested by the North Cyber Police in New Delhi, India for allegedly…

Plymouth shooter unveiled; originally American

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5 years ago

A Facebook page for Davison said while he lived in Plymouth he was originally from Phoenix in the US.

Gunman, five others die in Plymouth in UK’s worst mass shooting in decade

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5 years ago

One of the people killed was a child under 10 years old, Luke Pollard, a local lawmaker from the opposition…

Taliban captures Lashkar Gar, Feruz Koh cities: Al Jazeera

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5 years ago

Al Jazeera reports that the Islamists have also taken control of Feruz Koh city in Afghanistan’s western province of Ghor…

White population shrinks in U.S., first time in 10 years

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5 years ago

In contrast, there was population growth for people who identify as multi-racial, Hispanic and Asian between 2010 and 2020.

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