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Advocacy for Review of Namibia’s Witchcraft Suppression Law to Gain Momentum in…
Advocacy for Review of Namibia's Witchcraft Suppression Law to Gain Momentum in 2024
By Jerry Adesewo
In a compelling move for the new year, advocates in Namibia, led by Berrie…
Over 60 migrants presumed dead after boat sinks off Libya – UN
Over 60 migrants presumed dead after boat sinks off Libya – UN
Sixty-one migrants are missing and presumed dead after their boat sank off Libya’s coast, the International Organization for…
Tragic Flash Flooding in Somalia Claims 50 Lives, Displaces Nearly 700,000
Tragic Flash Flooding in Somalia Claims 50 Lives, Displaces Nearly 700,000
In a devastating turn of events, flash flooding in Somalia has resulted in the loss of 50 lives and forced…
Coup: US Ends Gabon Aid, Seeks Transition
Coup: US Ends Gabon Aid, Seeks Transition
By Matthew Atungwu
The United States on Monday withdrew its assistance to Gabon over its August 30 coup but said it would be willing to…
Clergyman commits suicide after adultery scandal leaks on church’s WhatsApp group
Clergyman commits suicide after adultery scandal leaks on church’s WhatsApp group
By Matthew Atungwu
Following the disclosure of his adultery scandal on the church's WhatsApp group,…
Tinubu shuns Niger coup leaders’ offer for direct talks
Tinubu shuns Niger coup leaders’ offer for direct talks
As attempts to end the Niger crisis continue, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the head of the military junta in that West African…
Mysterious illness breaks out at Kenyan School, over 90 students struggle to walk
Mysterious illness breaks out at Kenyan School, over 90 students struggle to walk
By Jennifer S. Kuwanta
At least 95 students from Eregi Girls Secondary School in Kenya have been…
Niger: Ousted President Bazoum plans legal battle against coup plotters
Niger: Ousted President Bazoum plans legal battle against coup plotters
Lawyers representing Niger's ousted president have said that they will file a legal lawsuit in the West African…
Nigeria’s General Grema Receives Guinea Bissau’s National Medal Award
Brigadier General Al-hassan Muhammad Grema of Nigeria, who served as Force Commander of the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, has been awarded the…
We foiled coup attempt —Burkina Faso’s military government
We foiled coup attempt ---Burkina Faso's military government
By Jennifer S. Kuwanta
Burkina Faso's military government said Wednesday it had foiled a coup attempt the previous day,…