Sudanese are reportedly set to demolish at least 25 Christian churches allegedly said to be “trespassing into residential areas”. According to Radio Tamazuj, religious leader, Meilad Musa, who is a…
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The King of Morocco Mohammed VI delivers a speech in Addis Ababa on January 31, 2017.AFP/Zacharias Abubeker Morocco’s King Mohammed VI took a seat at the African Union headquarters on Tuesday…
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Moussa Faki Mahamat of Chad Emerges As African Union Chairman
by Damilare Salami January 30, 2017African Union leaders have elected Chad’s candidate as the chairman of the 54-nation body on Monday at a summit where the divisive issues of Africa’s relationship with the International Criminal…
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A Zambian law that entitles women to take one day off work a month when they have their period is stirring increasingly fierce debate in a country reluctant to discuss…
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US Immigration Ban: Airlines In Cairo To Implement Travel Restrictions – EgyptAir Official
by Damilare Salami January 29, 2017Airlines operating at Cairo airport were officially requested on Sunday to prevent U.S. immigration visa holders from seven Muslim-majority countries from boarding flights to the United States, Hossam Hussein, an…
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Morocco is set to rejoin the African Union (AU) during the 28th African summit scheduled for Jan. 30 to Jan. 31 in Addis-Ababa, after leaving the pan-African organisation three decades…
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The Islamist group al Shabaab said on Friday its fighters killed dozens of Kenyan troops when they attacked a remote military base in Somalia the previous day, a claim the…
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Young boys become Bamasaaba men through Ugandan tribal circumcision, a ritual the Ugandan government plans to promote to international tourists. Every two years, a ritual that is a few centuries old…
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Davido, Burna Boy show support as 2face Idibia plans nationwide protest against FG
by Reporter January 25, 2017FIRST MASSIVE NATIONWIDE PROTESTS ON THE 5TH OF FEBRUARY, 2017. A call for good governance. A call for urgent explanation into the reckless economic downturn nationwide. A call for nationwide…
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Equatorial Guinea Host Ousted Gambian Leader, Yahya Jammeh
by Damilare Salami January 25, 2017Equatorial Guinea confirmed on Tuesday it was hosting ousted Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh, who fled his country after West African troops threatened to remove him by force if he did…