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Uganda election: Museveni extends lead over Bobi Wine

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5 years ago

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has extended his lead in Thursday's polls, winning 62.7 percent of the votes cast after 51…

Bill Gates now biggest landowner in America

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5 years ago

World's biggest philanthropist Bill Gates and one of the world's richest has earned a new title: he is the biggest…

Biden releases plans to vaccinate 100 million Americans

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5 years ago

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, has outlined a plan to throw the weight of the federal government behind getting Americans vaccinated…

Bobi Wine’s home under siege by Uganda soldiers

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5 years ago

Uganda opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine's home under siege by soldiers. "We are in serious trouble", he tweeted Friday night

Trump out, but achievements speak for him

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The White House has released the achievements of outgoing US President, Donald Trump for the world to see.

China, ASEAN vow to further enhance ties

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

China and member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have pledged to further enhance their diplomatic relations, media…

One more WHO COVID-19 scientist enters China

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5 years ago

One more scientist in a team commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to research the pandemic’s origins, has been…

Uganda Poll: Bobi Wine rejects results as President Museveni leads

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Preliminary results released on Friday morning by the electoral commission show President Yoweri Museveni is currently in an early lead…

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine kills 13 in Norway, 29 have allergic reactions

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5 years ago

Norwegian Public Health Institute has updated its Covid-19 vaccination guidelines following the death of 13 people who received the Pfizer-BionTech…

UPDATED: Death toll in Indonesia earthquake hits 35

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The death toll from a 6.2-magnitude earthquake that hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island on Friday has reached at least 35 people…

Earthquake hits Indonesia; 62 houses destroyed, 3 dead

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The National Disaster Management Agency said three people were killed and 24 others wounded after a 6.2-magnitude quake jolted Indonesia’s…

Amazon faces class-action lawsuit over eBook pricing

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Amazon.com Inc was slapped with a class-action lawsuit on Thursday accusing the e-commerce giant of inflating the prices of ebooks…

Updated: Biden unveils $1.9 trillion economic rescue plan for U.S.[Video]

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5 years ago

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled a $1.9 trillion stimulus package to jump-start the economy and speed up the…

Uganda Election: Bobi Wine alleges “widespread fraud and violence”

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Uganda Presidential Candidate Bobi Wine, with real name Robert Kyagulanyi, claimed there were "widespread fraud and violence" as counting gets…

Biden announces $1.9trn emergency package to battle COVID-19

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

US President-elect, Joe Biden on Thursday announced $1.9 trillion emergency package to combat the coronavirus pandemic and boost economic recovery.

Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez set to perform at Biden inauguration

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez are lined up to perform at the inauguration ceremony of President-elect Joe Biden.

Berlusconi rushed to hospital in Monaco

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been urgently admitted to hospital in Monaco because of heart problems, a spokesman…

Are aliens in other planets? CIA releases troves of UFO documents

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5 years ago

The CIA has released troves of UFO records covering several decades and they are yours to download if you want…

Africa to get 900m doses of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021 – Official

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

By Cecilia Ologunagba The World Health Organisation (WHO) through COVAX facility and Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa…

Ethiopia’s ex-foreign minister Seyoum killed in Tigray battle

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5 years ago

A former Foreign Minister of Ethiopia, Seyoum Mesfin has been killed during a battle in the country's Tigray region.

Jonathan confident Mali will return to civilian rule in 18 months

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

After two days of meetings with Malian political and civil-society figures, the mediator for the Economic Community of West African…

Ugandans troop out to vote

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5 years ago

Ugandans in unprecedented numbers were voting Thursday in a presidential election tainted by widespread violence, unplugging of internet access and…

Taiwan president holds virtual meeting with U.S. envoy to UN

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday online met with Kelly Craft, the United States’ ambassador to the United Nations, showing…

Snapchat kicks out Donald Trump

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5 years ago

American photo-sharing app Snapchat has joined Twitter and Facebook to kick out U.S. President Donald Trump.

No reprieve for ex-South Korean leader Park Geun Hye

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5 years ago

South Korea’s highest court upheld the 20-year prison sentence of ex-president Park Geun Hye on Thursday.

WHO team lands in China to trace COVID-19 origin

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5 years ago

An international team of World Health Organisation(WHO) experts tasked with studying the origin of COVID-19 outbreak has arrived Wuhan, China

U.S. Senate delays Trump’s impeachment trial

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5 years ago

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has ruled out an impeachment trial for Donald Trump before Joe Biden’s inauguration on…

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi wears same dress for Trump’s two impeachments

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5 years ago

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a Donald Trump impeachment dress, as she decked out Wednesday same way she did…

Trump silent on impeachment in speech calling for non-violence

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump soft-pedaling on his incendiary rhetorics, appealing for non-violence by his supporters, said to be planning demonstrations…

Trump impeached for the second time

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5 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump entered the history book of infamy Wednesday as the first American leader to be impeached…

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