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Protecting Nigerian Schoolchildren: Implementing Safe Schools Plan

By Ifunanya / April 11, 2024

Abuja — Implement Safe Schools Plan to Protect Schools, Children It has been a decade since the tragic abduction of […]

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Africa’s Trade Outlook 2024: Growth in Merchandise Trade and Commercial Services Exports

By Ifunanya / April 11, 2024

Africa’s merchandise trade is set to experience a significant boost in 2024, with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) forecasting a […]

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Empowering Women: Overcoming Obstetric Fistula in Dar es Salaam

By Ifunanya / April 11, 2024

Anastasia Majasho’s journey with obstetric fistula began tragically during her second pregnancy in Tanzania. After a complicated labor resulted in […]

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Nollywood Star Jnr Pope Odonwodo Dies in Tragic Boat Accident

By Ifunanya / April 11, 2024

Nollywood has been hit with a devastating loss as beloved actor Jnr Pope Odonwodo tragically passed away on Tuesday. The […]

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Enhancing Conflict Prevention in West Africa: A Network-of-Networks Approach

By Ifunanya / April 11, 2024

In West Africa, a region plagued by increasing violent conflict, a network of early warning and early response (EWER) systems […]

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President El-Sisi and King Abdullah II Exchange Eid al-Fitr Greetings

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt and King Abdullah II of Jordan recently connected over a phone call to exchange […]

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Sudan Conflict: A Plan International Staff Member’s Journey Home

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

A Plan International staff member in Sudan, Hassan*, had his life turned upside down when conflict erupted just as he […]

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MSF Urges Global Action for Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

It has been nearly a year since violence erupted in Sudan during Ramadan on April 15, 2023, and Doctors Without […]

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Surge in Electric Mobility Adoption Signals Shift Towards Sustainable Transport in Kenya

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

In a groundbreaking development, energy consumption in electric mobility has seen a significant increase in Kenya over the past year, […]

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Liberian Foreign Minister Establishes Committee to Review Passport Holders

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

Liberia’s Foreign Minister, Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, has taken a proactive step in ensuring the integrity of the country’s passport […]

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Urgent Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan: MSF Calls for Immediate Action

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

Sudan is currently facing one of the most severe crises in recent history, with widespread suffering and growing needs that […]

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Sudanese Armed Forces and RSF Clash in El Gezira: Violent Battles Continue

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

Violent clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continued in El Gezira, with reports […]

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Ethiopia-Tigray Peace Process: Challenges, Gaps, and Partisan Biases

By Ifunanya / April 10, 2024

The recent meeting between the Federal government of Ethiopia and Tigray to discuss the implementation of the Pretoria agreement has […]

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‘Tell us where our children are?’ First bodies exhumed from mass graves at Al-Shifa Hospital after Israeli siege

By IDBM Consult / April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024 Health workers in northern Gaza exhumed the first corpses from mass graves in and around Al-Shifa Hospital on Tuesday, […]

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Malaria Outbreak in Zimbabwe: 1,588 Cases and 5 Fatalities Reported in a Week

By Ifunanya / April 9, 2024

The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC) in Zimbabwe has recently released a concerning report on the prevalence of […]

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Zimbabwe’s New Gold-Backed Currency ZiG Gains Strength Amid Nationwide Transition

By Ifunanya / April 9, 2024

Zimbabwe’s latest attempt at creating a stable local currency, the ZiG, has made a strong debut in the financial markets. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump allies to release documentary accusing prosecutors of CORRUPTION as the Stormy Daniels hush money trial begins in New York

By IDBM Consult / April 9, 2024

April 9, 2024 Trump allies will step up their attacks on prosecutors investigating the former president next week, with the […]

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Addressing the Backlog of Court Judgments: Responses from Major Political Parties

By Ifunanya / April 9, 2024

In a recent inquiry to major political parties in South Africa, we delved into the pressing issue of the backlog […]

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What to know about Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation

By IDBM Consult / April 9, 2024

April 9, 2024 President Joe Biden says student loan relief will empower Americans to pursue their dreams without the burden […]

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PM Ferry Assistant Captain Remanded for Alleged Murder of Osman Sesay

By Ifunanya / April 9, 2024

Alimamy Sesay, a 50-year-old assistant captain at the PM Ferry, found himself in a dire situation on Thursday, April 4th, […]

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