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Facebook Reinforces Its Presence in Africa
American social media giant Facebook has announced the company is willing to open a new office in Lagos, Nigeria, in…
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World’s Most Vulnerable Children Suffer Even More During Pandemic
School closures and the economic downturn as a result of the coronavirus pandemic are taking the biggest toll on the…
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Finding Solution for Mali’s Population Will Be ‘Difficult,’ Expert Says
Mali's President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita announced his resignation on Sept. 2 after the military detained him, putting the West African…
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Entrepreneur Who Quit Law School Starts Biggest Charcoal Factory in Ghana
In Africa, many parents often hope their children will grow up to be doctors, engineers, lawyers or bankers. Only a…
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Ghana Maps Out Road to December General Elections
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has outlined a roadmap towards the December general elections, after a successful voter registration exercise,…
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Governors Urge Buhari for Support in Fighting Terrorists
North-East Governors Forum (NGF) has declared that it was not opposed to the Nigerian military and troops' battle against Boko…
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Nigerian Transportation Chief Under Fire
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has demanded that Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi should immediately step aside. The…
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Malema: Scientists Advising Ramaphosa are Misleading Nation on COVID-19
EFF leader Julius Malema has slammed scientists advising South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's administration on the COVID-19 pandemic and effectively…
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Mali President Calls for Dialogue Amid Crippling Protests
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita went on national television early Saturday, urging dialogue with his opponents just hours after thousands…
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Unions to Take Legal Action to Prevent SAA Liquidation
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) and the South African Cabin Crew Association (Sacca) intend to take…
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