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Pope Francis arrives DR Congo on trip to Africa

Posted by Chuks Ofurum
|Date: February 01, 2023
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Pope Francis arrives DR Congo on trip to Africa

Pope Francis landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday, hailing his “beautiful trip” to Africa a ...

Pope Francis landed in the Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday, hailing his “beautiful trip” to Africa as he comes bearing a message of peace to the conflict-torn nation and its troubled neighbour So ...

February 01, 2023
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‘Go back to Africa’ racist comment earns France Lawmaker suspension from Parliament

Posted by Chuks Ofurum
|Date: November 05, 2022
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‘Go back to Africa’ racist comment earns France Lawmaker suspension from Parliament

The National Assembly of France has suspended a far-right lawmaker, Gregoire de Fournas, from parliament ...

The National Assembly of France has suspended a far-right lawmaker, Gregoire de Fournas, from parliament for two weeks for a racist outburst after he shouted “Go back to Africa” when a black member of ...

November 05, 2022
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Buhari endorses African Standby Force on terrorism

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|Date: May 29, 2022
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Buhari endorses African Standby Force on terrorism

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, May 29, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea endorsed recommendation on s ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, May 29, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea endorsed recommendation on setting up an African Standby Force on Terrorism. Also, he has called on leaders to muster the p ...

May 29, 2022
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EU turns to Africa for help

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: April 18, 2022
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EU turns to Africa for help

Europe is looking to Africa for its energy needs as countries seek to cut reliance on Russi ...

Europe is looking to Africa for its energy needs as countries seek to cut reliance on Russian imports amid the conflict in Ukraine, according to media reports. The EU’s third-larg ...

April 18, 2022
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WHO is tracking omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants as they spread through Africa and Europe

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: April 17, 2022
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WHO is tracking omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants as they spread through Africa and Europe

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are circulating at low levels in several countries within Southe ...

Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 are circulating at low levels in several countries within Southern Africa and Europe, according to the World Health Organization. The two subvariants of ...

April 17, 2022
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800 million, not 8.2mn: Africa’s Covid toll 97% higher than reported, says WHO

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: April 08, 2022
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800 million, not 8.2mn: Africa’s Covid toll 97% higher than reported, says WHO

A World Health Organization report released on Thursday; claims that the African COVID-19 i ...

A World Health Organization report released on Thursday; claims that the African COVID-19 infection numbers might be 97 per cent higher than what was reported. It claims that more ...

April 08, 2022
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Ethiopia electricity production causes rift

Posted by Jonathan Jackson
|Date: February 21, 2022
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Ethiopia electricity production causes rift

Ethiopia electricity production at blue Nile, has become a cause for controversy amongst countries withi ...

Ethiopia electricity production at blue Nile, has become a cause for controversy amongst countries within the region. Ethiopia began producing electricity for the first time from its Grand Ethiopian ...

February 21, 2022
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Burkina Faso: Damiba becomes President

Posted by Jonathan Jackson
|Date: February 16, 2022
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Burkina Faso: Damiba becomes President

Burkina Faso’s coup leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba; has been sworn in as president on Wednes ...

Burkina Faso’s coup leader Lt. Col. Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba; has been sworn in as president on Wednesday; less than a month after mutinous soldiers seized control of the West African country in a ...

February 16, 2022
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UN warns of ISIS expansion in Nigeria, others

Posted by Jonathan Jackson
|Date: February 10, 2022
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UN warns of ISIS expansion in Nigeria, others

The expansion agenda of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria otherwise known as ISIS; has become a worryin ...

The expansion agenda of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria otherwise known as ISIS; has become a worrying issue for the African Continent. According to the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism, ...

February 10, 2022
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China to send 1b COVID-19 vaccines to Africa

Posted by Lilian Osigwe
|Date: January 18, 2022
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China to send 1b COVID-19 vaccines to Africa

China will provide another one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to African countries; including 600 million ...

China will provide another one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to African countries; including 600 million doses as donation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said during his speech at a virtual session of ...

January 18, 2022
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