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Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Soldier, Abduct Housewife, 8 Children in Kaduna
[Vanguard] Gunmen attacked the residence of a Kaduna State University lecturer, Dr Ahmed Buba, in Zaria, Kaduna State, on Monday and seized his six children.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Govt Is Delicately Balancing Environment and Oil Activities
In the recent past, a host of countries, especially those from the West to achieving "net zero" in a few decades. In pursuit of this, huge cutbacks in the fossil fuels industry are expected to be undertaken with a target of replacing them with new green technologies that are considered
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: 451 Leaks, 11 Fire Incidents Reported in NNPC's 5,000km Pipelines in One Year
[This Day] The pipelines operated by a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Nigerian Pipelines and Storage Company (NPSC) Limited, experienced a total of 451 breaks and 11 fire incidents last year, data from the national oil company has revealed.
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Source: allAfrica.com
West Africa: The Sahel's Jihadists Don't All Govern Alike - Context Matters
[The Conversation Africa] The Sahel region, a belt of largely semi-arid countries below the Sahara, continues to be confronted by jihadist insurgents with various affiliations.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya Fall to Cameroon in Africa Nations Championship
[Nation] Kenya women's volleyball team had a poor start at the 2021 African Nations Championships going down to rivals Cameroon 3-0 (25-20,25-21,25-19) at the Kigali Arena in Rwanda on Sunday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Address Vulgarity On Social Media to Shield Young Ones
[Nation] Like many young people, I am happy with recent advancements in technology. Today, one can check almost anything on the internet and learning has become much easier.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nearly 70 Students Regained Their Freedom in Northern Nigeria - BNC
WARNING: This article contains details about the abduction of children. Just about 70 students who were abducted from school in northern Nigeria have been freed after two weeks in captivity.   Just about 70 students who were abducted from school in northern Nigeria have been freed after two weeks
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Source: Black News Channel - Truth Illuminated
Nigeria: In Ogun, It's Still a Superb Season for Agriculture
[This Day] There 's something unique about quality: it speaks for itself. This fact was quite evident when, recently, the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, again carted home the Governor of The Year gong in agriculture. Abiodun, who came top at the 2020 edition of the award organised by the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Usisya’s buried wealth - The Times Group Malawi
It is tourism month in Malawi. Government and other stakeholders are all over persuading local and international holidaymakers to patronise breath-taking spots in the country. Usisya is one such area. It is found in Nkhata Bay, a lakeshore district described by Lonely Planet as ‘Caribbeanesque’ and
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These Olympic Athletes Prove Success Is Ageless
"They show that age alone is not an insurmountable barrier to excellence in physical activities."
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Nigeria: Buhari Rallies Banking Sector Support to Lift Nigerians Out of Poverty
[This Day] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday urged the banking and financial services sector to play stronger roles in ensuring that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) become "fit for purpose" as well as provide them full support to excel.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Guinea junta hosts talks on post-coup transition | Africanews
Guinea's military strongman has opened a four-day series of talks, intended to pave a return to civilian rule after a coup that one attendee said he blamed on "the failure of the entire political and military class".
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Nigeria: Security Recaptures 114 Escapees in Kabba Prison Attack
[This Day] The Controller General for Correctional Services, Haliru Nababa, has said 114 escapees from the Sunday night Kabba prison attack, Kogi State, have been recaptured in total.
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Nigeria: Vicious ISWAP Leader, Al-Barnawi, Killed
[Daily Trust] Leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi has been killed in Borno State, Daily Trust learnt from many sources.
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Uganda Must See Off Sierra Leone for Semis Spot
[Monitor] Victoria Pearls coach Suraj Karavadra is looking to use this morning's match against Sierra Leone as a dress rehearsal for their probable semifinal against regional queens Zimbabwe on Friday.
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Nigeria: Kwankwaso Shuns EFCC Investigation, Risks Arrest
[Premium Times] Mr Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the main opposition party, PDP, was asked to appear at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja last Thursday.
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Zimbabwe: USA, Canada Based Zimbabweans Plot Massive Anti-Mnangagwa Demo
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabweans in the USA and Canada say they will this weekend demonstrate against President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the United Nations headquarters in New York over human rights abuses and denial of their right to vote.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tanzania: Number of TB Cases On Rise
[Daily News] THE number of chronic tuberculosis patients is increasing at the alarming rate in the country, a situation which calls for concerted efforts to reverse the trend.
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Uganda: Governance of Uganda's Oil, Gas and Mining Sector Remains Weak
[Citizen] Despite improvements in the governance of Uganda's natural resources, its nascent oil and gas sector -- as well as that of mining -- are still classified as weak, with widening gaps between the laws and practice, that could impact the country's push for transparency, a new index reveals.
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Nigeria: Appeal Court President Pleads With Govt to Review Judges' Salaries
[This Day] Abuja -- The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Monday pleaded with the federal government for an immediate upward review of the salaries of judicial officers in the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: ExxonMobil Contributed N67.5bn to NDDC in 19 Years, Says Official
[Vanguard] Multinational oil company, ExxonMobil based in Mkpanak in Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom, has said that it contributed N67.5 billion to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), in the past 19 years.
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Nigeria: Buhari Transmits Bills On Arms Control, Explosives to NASS
[Vanguard] President Muhammadu Buhari has transmitted two executive bills to the National Assembly seeking to control proliferation of arms as well as regulate importation of explosives into the country.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: Regional Tourism Body Mulls New Campaign to Revive Covid-19 Hit Sector
[New Times] The Kigali-based East Africa Tourism Platform (EATP) will on Wednesday, September 15, launch a three-month campaign dubbed "Tembea Nyumbani", in four East African Community (EAC) partner states - Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda, in a new bid to spur regional tourism.
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Niger's president pledges to tackle the ever-growing terror insecurity | Africanews
Niger's president, Mohamed Bazoum, visits the inhabitants of the Anzourou area, which has been plagued by deadly jihadist attacks that have forced farmers to abandon their fields.
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No Surprise: Apple Announces New Family of iPhone 13 Smartphones, Here’s What’s New
As expected, Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 and some other new iterations of its other popular devices.
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Kenya: Abdi 'Satisfied' With Great North Run Performance
[Nairobi News] Tokyo Olympics marathon bronze medalist Bashir Abdi says he is satisfied with his sixth-place finish at the Great North Run in Newcastle at the weekend.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: What to Expect As National Assembly Resumes Session
[Premium Times] The lawmakers embarked on the annual recess on July 15 after a lengthy and controversial plenary session which saw them pass crucial legislation.
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Nigeria: Six Nigerians Named in UAE List of Terrorism Sponsors
[This Day] Six Nigerians have been named by the United Arab Emirates as financiers of terrorism including Boko Haram and other criminal activities.
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Nigeria: Edo PDP Chieftain, Pa Imasogie, Kidnapped
[This Day] A prominent chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State, Pa Owere Dickson Imasogie, has been kidnapped.
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Authorities: Nearly 70 students freed in northern Nigeria | Africanews
Nearly 70 students who were abducted from their school in northern Nigeria have regained their freedom after two weeks in captivity, Zamfara state Gov. Bello Matawalle said Monday.
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