Summary: A meningitis outbreak in Nigeria has killed at least 20 boarding school students and infected hundreds more, the education …
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Ghana parliament passes stringent anti-LGBTQ law
Summary: On Wednesday, Ghana’s parliament approved legislation that intensifies efforts to restrict the rights of LGBTQ individuals and those advocating …
Read More »Hunters in Kebbi Recover Stolen Cows, Neutralize Suspected Bandit
Summary: Hunters in Kebbi state neutralized a suspected bandit and recovered 74 stolen cows being taken to Niger Republic. Hunters …
Read More »Burundi detains dozens of soldiers who refused deployment in fight against M23 rebels in Congo
Summary: Dozens of Burundian troops are detained for refusing deployment to eastern Congo against the M23 rebel group, which is …
Read More »Several dead in attack on Chad’s national security agency
Summary: Chad’s government announces an attack on the National State Security Agency in N’Djamena, with casualties reported. Perpetrators have been …
Read More »UN peacekeepers launch pull out from eastern DR Congo
Summary: The United Nations is initiating the withdrawal of MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo, beginning with …
Read More »Ruto, Museveni Discuss Petroleum Import Impasse
Summary: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Kenyan President William Ruto addressed Uganda’s challenge in importing petroleum products through Kenya during …
Read More »Uganda’s trade surplus with DR Congo reaches $53m, the highest in the region
Summary: Uganda enjoys its highest trade surplus with the Democratic Republic of Congo, amounting to $53 million in January. Despite …
Read More »Kenyan Runner Kipkorir Collapses, Dies at Mount Cameroon Race
Summary: Kenyan runner Charles Kipsang Kipkorir passed away from a suspected heart attack shortly after collapsing at the finish line …
Read More »Businesses suffer as war destroys Sudan’s economy
Summary: The war has led industries to cease production. Others were destroyed. Businesses and food stocks have been looted. The …
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