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Ethiopian Leader Warns Fugitive Tigray Leaders to Surrender or Face ‘Severe Punishment’
Ethiopia’s prime minister has issued a “final notice” to the fugitive leaders of the country’s embattled Tigray region, saying they should surrender peacefully to avoid “severe punishment.” At the same
Nigeria: Again Gunmen Raid Kaduna Communities, Kill 13
Authorities in northwestern Kaduna State say gunmen have killed no less than thirteen people in a series of attacks across Zangon Kataf, Kauru and Chikun local government areas of the
WHO Says 7m Doses of Covid Vaccines Administered in Africa So Far
Over six million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Africa, a World Health Organization (WHO) official has said. Regional director of the organisation for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti
Buhari Says He’s ‘Committed’ to Seeing More Women in Leadership Positions
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari says he places a premium on promoting women’s inclusiveness in National Development and remains fully committed to seeing more Nigerian women in leadership positions both at
‘It’s a Huge Waste’, Former Anambra Governor Obi Criticises $1.5bn For Port Harcourt Refinery Repairs
A former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has described the approval of $1.5 billion by the Federal Government for the renovation of the Port Harcourt refinery as a huge
Parents of 39 Students Abducted from Kaduna College Stage Protest
Parents of the 39 abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna, on Wednesday staged a protest, demanding the release of their children. The protest took place
Sex Consent App Proposal Sparks Backlash in Australia
Sex Consent App Proposal Sparks Backlash in Australia Australians have derided a suggestion by the New South Wales (NSW) police commissioner that an app could be used to register sexual
Six Months after, Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari Returns Home from Dubai
Six months after she left for Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, the First Lady, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has returned to Nigeria. Aisha, whose Dubai trip was steeped in controversy due
Tanzania Swears-in First Female President, Samia Suluhu, Following Death of Magufuli
Tanzania’s soft-spoken Vice President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday was sworn in as the East African country’s first female president after the sudden death of John Magufuli from an illness
‘Magufuli Died Last Week From Covid’, Tanzania Opposition Leader Lissu Claims
Tanzania’s main opposition leader Tundu Lissu has said the country’s President John Magufuli died from coronavirus last week Wednesday. Tanzania has been plunged into sadness over the death of President
