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Thousands Evacuated as Ukraine Shells Kursk Region Bordering Ukraine

Thousands Evacuated as Ukraine Shells Kursk Region Bordering Ukraine

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Mass Evacuation in Russia’s Kursk Region as Ukraine Attack Continues Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee […]

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Tinubu Chairs First Council of State Meeting Since Assumption of Office

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Nigeria’s Council of State Meets for the First Time Under President Tinubu’s Leadership Abuja, Nigeria – The Council of State, […]

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Ukraine Controls 74 Settlements in Russia's Kursk Border Region

Ukraine Controls 74 Settlements in Russia’s Kursk Border Region

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Ukraine Makes Major Gains in Russia’s Kursk Border Region In a significant development, Ukrainian forces have taken control of 74 […]

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African Union Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency on the Continent

African Union Declares Mpox Public Health Emergency on the Continent

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

African Union Declares Public Health Emergency Over Growing Mpox Outbreak The African Union’s health watchdog has issued a dire warning, […]

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China's Forrest Gump: Chen's 240,000km Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

China’s Forrest Gump: Chen’s 240,000km Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Unstoppable Chen: The Ultramarathon Pioneer from China Meet Chen, a 46-year-old ultramarathon pioneer from China, who has spent over 20 […]

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Bangladesh Court Opens Murder Investigation into Sheikh Hasina and Top

Bangladesh Court Opens Murder Investigation into Sheikh Hasina and Top Aides

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Bangladesh Court Launches Murder Investigation into Ousted Leader Sheikh Hasina A dramatic development has unfolded in Bangladesh as a court […]

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US Embassy in Monrovia Temporarily Suspends Visa Services

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

U.S. Embassy in Monrovia Announces Temporary Visa Application Disruption The United States Embassy in Monrovia has announced a temporary disruption […]

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Los Angeles Prepares for the 2028 Olympics: A Look Back

Los Angeles Prepares for the 2028 Olympics: A Look Back and Forward

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

As the torch is passed from Paris to Los Angeles, we are just months away from the city hosting the […]

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Young Voices Lead the Fight Against HIV Stigma and Discrimination

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

“Young Voices Matter: Zimbabwean HIV Advocate Tafadzwa Mapininga Speaks Out Against Stigma and Discrimination” Subheading: “Mapininga’s inspiring story highlights the […]

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Barack Obama's 2024 Summer Playlist Features Rema and Tems

Barack Obama’s 2024 Summer Playlist Features Rema and Tems

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Barack Obama’s 2024 Summer Playlist Features Nigerian Singers Rema and Tems Former United States President Barack Obama has released his […]

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African Economies Face Uncertain Future Amidst Global Turmoil

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

South Africa’s Economic Growth Slows Down Amidst Global Uncertainty South Africa’s economic growth has slowed down significantly, with the country’s […]

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Musk to Intervew Trump Live on X, Expected to Spread

Musk to Intervew Trump Live on X, Expected to Spread Misinformation

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Donald Trump, the former US President, is set to undergo a live interview on X, the platform formerly known as […]

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Zambia Reopens Border with Congo After Trade Dispute

By Ifunanya / August 13, 2024

Zambia Reopens Border with Congo After Trade Dispute In a sudden turn of events, Zambia has agreed to reopen its […]

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Nigerian Pastor Plans “Anti-Witch” Program, Advocacy Group Demands Intervention

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

“Nigerian Pastor’s ‘Anti-Witch’ Programme Sparks Outrage” A controversial programme, themed “That Witch Must Die”, is set to take place on […]

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Kampala’s Toxic Waste Crisis: Unanswered Questions and Unmet Demands

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

Kampala’s Waste Management Crisis: Unanswered Questions Linger After Landfill Collapse The recent collapse of the Kiteezi landfill in Kampala, Uganda, […]

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Sunday Independent’s Nazi Propagandist Article Raises Ethics Questions

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

Ruling Raises Serious Questions about Ethics of Sunday Independent and Other Independent Media Publications A recent ruling by the Press […]

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Whitney Houston's Legacy Lives On in Atlanta Gala

Whitney Houston’s Legacy Lives On in Atlanta Gala

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

Whitney Houston’s Legacy Celebrated at Atlanta Gala Family and friends of the late music legend Whitney Houston gathered in Atlanta […]

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Israel's Deadly Airstrike on Gaza School Kills 80 Palestinians

Israel’s Deadly Airstrike on Gaza School Kills 80 Palestinians

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

Deadly Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Hundreds Displaced, Thousands Fleeing The Israeli military has ordered more evacuations in the southern […]

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Limpopo Police Arrest 39-Year-Old for Unlicensed Firearm and Ammunition Possession

By Ifunanya / August 12, 2024

South African Police Arrest 39-Year-Old Suspect for Unlicensed Firearm and Ammunition In a swift operation, the South African Police Service […]

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Biden Warns Trump is "Genuine Danger to American Security"

Biden Warns Trump is “Genuine Danger to American Security”

By Ifunanya / August 11, 2024

Biden Warns of Trump’s "Genuine Danger" to American Security In his first TV interview since dropping out of the White […]

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