UNICEF pledges $270m for poverty alleviation in Nigeria – Official 

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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has pledged to commit 270 million dollars to strengthen and support Nigeria’s humanitarian response and poverty...

Niger: overthrown president Mohamed Bazoum “determined to fight for democracy”

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Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum, overthrown by a coup d'état on July 26 and held prisoner ever since, is not resigning and is "determined to...

Key facts about ongoing Zimbabwe elections

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Zimbabweans vote on Wednesday in the second elections since a military coup in 2017 ousted strongman Robert Mugabe, who has led the country since...

African migrants stranded in Niger border

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After ten months of living on the street, Sharon Jeeply, a migrant from Liberia, just wants to go home. She is one of some 7,000...

Morocco: nearly 200 migrants intercepted off the Atlantic coast

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On Tuesday, the Moroccan navy intercepted 190 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa aboard makeshift boats between the coasts of Tan Tan in southern Morocco and...

Ignore false alarm on insecurity – Kogi Govt urges citizens

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Ignore false alarm on insecurity - Kogi Govt urges citizens Retired Commodore Jerry Omodara, Security Adviser (SA) to Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi, made the call while speaking...

UNICAL replaces suspended Dean, appoints Ugbe acting Dean, Faculty of Law

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Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, has approved the appointment of Dr. Rose Ugbe as the Acting Dean, Faculty of...

Zimbabwe: Polls open in crucial presidential and legislative elections

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Polls opened on Wednesday for Zimbabweans to vote in the country's general election. The presidential and parliamentary elections taking place are crucial to determining the...

Niger: Group calls for withdrawal of French troops

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A civil society group in Niger known as M62 has called on France to withdraw its troops from the country. Abdoulaye Seydou, leader of M62,...

BRICS: Brazil President Lula da Silva defends closer ties with Africa

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended closer ties with African countries during his speech at the BRICS Business Forum on Tuesday in...