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Ugandans Await Election’s Outcome Amid Internet Shutdown, Govt Clampdown
Ugandans went to the polls on Thursday to vote in the East African country’s next president. Polling units are now…
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MSF Steps Up Response In Mali After Surge In COVID-19 Cases
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) popularly known as Doctors Without Borders has resumed in providing emergency response in Mali after a…
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Gunmen Abduct Former Bauchi State Assembly Leader
Unidentified gunmen on Thursday abducted Hon. Abdulmumin Ningi, a top politician and former majority leader of the 8th Bauchi State…
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Gabon To Spend $38 Million On COVID-19 Vaccine For 20% Of Population
The government of Gabon is to spend 19.943 billion FCFA (about $38 million) on the purchase of one million doses…
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MSF Raises Concern Over Lack Of Access To Assist Needy Persons In Parts Of CAR
The international humanitarian non-governmental organisation, Medecins sans frontieres (@MSF), has expressed concern over its inability to access certain zones in…
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46 Killed In ADF Attack On Irumu, DR Congo
Forty-six persons were killed on Thursday in an attack by combatants of the Uganda-based Alliance Democratic Forces (ADF) in the…
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Tactical Team Protecting American Diplomatic Post In Nigeria
A group of highly trained Nigerian paramilitary police officers make up a tactical team responsible for protecting United States Diplomatic…
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The Deradicalised (3): Life With Boko Haram, On The Run, And As A Free Woman
As she hobbled through the stream and muddy waters, Zuwaira, 28, could feel the long weeds scattered along her path…
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COVID-19: Chad Reopens Airport, Keeps Capital Closed
President Idris Deby of Chad on Wednesday signed a presidential decree authorizing the reopening of the country’s airports effective Thursday,…
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Gunmen Kidnap 27 Kano Traders In Kogi, Demand N27M Ransom
Twenty-seven traders from various markets in Kano State, northwestern Nigeria, have been kidnapped by gunmen in Kogi State. The traders…
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