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Kampala Traders Keep Shops Shuttered, Demand Meeting with President

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2024

Traders in Kampala and other parts of the city have taken a bold stand by keeping their shops closed until […]

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Week in Review: Tragedies and Triumphs in Nigeria’s South-East, Including Actor’s Boat Mishap

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2024

Last week in Nigeria’s South-east was a mix of tragic and heartwarming events that captured the attention of many. From […]

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Tragic Storm in Margate Claims Lives, Transnet Ends Contract, AKA’s Parents Slam Book

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2024

Severe Storms in Margate Result in Tragic Loss and Destruction Tragedy struck Margate on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast as severe […]

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Paris Conference Raises €2 Billion to Alleviate Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2024

Millions in Sudan Face Hunger Crisis: Macron Announces €2 Billion in Aid French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Monday that […]

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Supporting Sudanese Farmers Amid Conflict: Practical Action’s Impact

By Ifunanya / April 16, 2024

Nairobi, Kenya — Today marks the one-year anniversary of the conflict between Sudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), […]

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Ethiopia’s Digital Education Strategy: EdTech Innovations for Accessible Learning

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

Every month, a diverse group of stakeholders including policymakers, EdTech entrepreneurs, teachers, and parents gather for the EdTech Mondays Radio […]

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Trump gets small victory in sex assault claims

By IDBM Consult / April 15, 2024

…As judge rules infamous 2005 Access Hollywood tape can’t be played  …Lury won’t hear sex assault claims from 2016 as […]

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Kwibuka 30: Midwest Diaspora Commemorates 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

The Midwest American Diaspora recently gathered to honor the memory of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Col Raoul Bazatoha, […]

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Somali Pirates Release Bangladeshi Vessel “Abdullah” After $5M Ransom

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

Somali pirates have recently released the Bangladeshi-flagged merchant vessel “Abdullah” after holding it captive for over a month. The vessel, […]

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Footage ‘shows Iranians buying petrol as they prepare for possible Israeli retaliation for missile and drone attacks’

By IDBM Consult / April 15, 2024

15 April 2024 Terrified Iranians appear to be queuing for petrol as they prepare to flee possible Israeli retaliation for […]

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Reptile Conservation Crisis: Assessing Threatened Species in South Africa

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

The global biodiversity crisis is often portrayed in the media through the lens of large-scale ecological impacts, such as melting […]

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E-Tech Systems: Malawi’s New Passport System Supplier Resolving Crisis

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

The era of TechnoBrain has officially ended, as E-Tech Systems steps in as the new passport system supplier for Malawi’s […]

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Terrorists Release More Abducted Students After 200 Days in Captivity

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, two more of the 21 students abducted by terrorists last September at the Federal […]

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Establishment of Human-Wildlife Conflict Relief Fund to Aid Communities

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

In response to the ongoing human-wildlife conflict crisis in Zimbabwe, Environment Minister Sithembiso Nyoni addressed the issue during a recent […]

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Nigerian Army Denies Enlisting Boko Haram Member in Enugu Barracks

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

The Nigerian Army has vehemently denied claims that a repentant Boko Haram member was responsible for the tragic murder of […]

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Somali Pirates Release MV Abdullah After $5 Million Ransom Paid

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

Somali pirates have released the hijacked ship MV Abdullah after receiving a $5 million ransom from its Bangladeshi owners. The […]

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Kenya’s Inflation Decline: Fuel and Food Prices Drop, Shilling Strengthens

By Ifunanya / April 15, 2024

Kenya is on the brink of a significant decrease in inflation, thanks to a recent drop in fuel and food […]

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Africa needs visionary, forward-looking leaders – Ex-Ghanaian president

By IDBM Consult / April 14, 2024

April 14, 2024 A former Ghanaian President, John Dramani Mahama, has said Africa requires leaders who are thinking years ahead […]

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Iran attacks Israel with over 300 drones, missiles: What you need to know

By IDBM Consult / April 14, 2024

Iran has launched a massive aerial attack on Israel, two weeks after a deadly strike on its consulate in Syria. […]

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US Increases Humanitarian Funding for Refugees in Uganda to $25 Million

By Ifunanya / April 13, 2024

The United States has once again demonstrated its commitment to providing humanitarian aid to refugees and asylum seekers in Uganda. […]

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