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Nigeria: Air Peace Announces N1.2 Million for London Route

By Ifunanya / February 29, 2024

Air Peace on Wednesday, announced N1.2 million and N4 million respectively on its London route for Economy and Business classes, […]

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Southern Africa: Uncontrolled Asthma Silently Grips Zimbabwe, Urgent Action Needed

By Ifunanya / February 29, 2024

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke — Zimbabwe is facing another silent, but significant public health threat: uncontrolled asthma. Asthma is a major non-communicable […]

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Nigeria: Pastor Arrested for Flogging Pregnant Teachers in Delta

By Ifunanya / February 29, 2024

The pastor of Kingdom Life Charismatic Church, Ekama Maxwell, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police Force in Sapele, Delta […]

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Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel still not close, says senior Hamas official

By IDBM Consult / February 29, 2024

Senior official Basem Naim says there is ‘space for flexibility’, but Hamas wants guarantee of a total ceasefire and the […]

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‘Jolt to reality’: Gaza war shakes up South Africa’s election campaign

By IDBM Consult / February 28, 2024

Ahead of South Africa’s elections, the position of major parties on the Gaza war is proving to be a deciding […]

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South Africa: It Took 16 Years but South Africa Has Impeached a Senior Judge – Who Is Judge Hlophe and What Went Wrong?

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2024

Former Western Cape judge president John Mandlakayise Hlophe has become one of the first two members of South Africa’s judiciary […]

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Senegal: Set Poll Date or Constitutional Council May Have to Choose President – Sall

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2024

President Macky Sall will consider asking the Constitutional Council to designate his successor, if the participants in the national dialogue […]

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Zimbabwe: Villagers Walk 40km to the Nearest Clinic – Outcry As Govt Stops Carbon Credits Project Set to Provide Relief

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2024

THOUSANDS of villagers in the Nyamakate area of Hurungwe North constituency are risking life and limb walking 40 kilometres or […]

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Congo-Kinshasa: Givedirectly Cash Aid Fraud Led to Broken Families and Mounting Debts in DR Congo

By Ifunanya / February 28, 2024

Minova, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Bangkok, Thailand — ‘They are only calling on us to be patient. But […]

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Kremlin warns of ‘inevitable’ war between Russia and NATO if European members send troops to Ukraine after French President Macron warned the West has not ‘ruled’ out putting boots on the ground

By IDBM Consult / February 27, 2024

February 27, 2024 The Kremlin warned today that conflict between Russia and NATO would be inevitable if European members sent troops to fight in […]

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Nigeria Customs Scandal Exposes High-Ranking Officers in Billions Naira Corruption

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2024

An unfolding corruption scandal within the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has shed light on senior officials allegedly involved in a […]

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Kenya: Alert Issued for Heavy Rainfall and Sweltering Heatwaves Nationwide

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2024

Nairobi – The Meteorological Department in Kenya has issued a warning concerning heavy rainfall across various regions in the country. […]

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Former South African Mayor Jailed for Sexual Assault

By Ifunanya / February 27, 2024

Former Mayor of Oudtshoorn, Mlandeli Abednico Nyuka, has been sentenced to five years in prison for sexually assaulting an employee […]

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Cholera Scare: Mauritius Permits Cruise Ship Docking

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

In a bid to address a suspected cholera outbreak aboard the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship, over 3,000 individuals were left […]

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South Africa: The Untold Struggle of Jewish Community Amidst Rising Tensions

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

In the heart of South Africa’s Johannesburg lies Glenhazel, a neighborhood throbbing with the rhythms of a vibrant Jewish community. […]

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South Africa’s Electoral Commission Provides Clarity on Voting Procedures Abroad

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

In a recent announcement, the Electoral Commission of South Africa clarified the voting process for citizens residing outside the country. […]

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Inside Darfur’s Refugee Crisis: A Journalist’s Perspective

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

Adré, Chad — A poignant diary entry reveals the harsh realities faced by Darfuri refugees in Chad, shedding light on […]

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Israel’s Failure to Uphold World Court Order in South Africa Genocide Case Triggers Humanitarian Crisis

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

Amid escalating tensions, Israel has come under scrutiny for its non-compliance with a crucial ruling by the International Court of […]

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South Africa: Iziko Museums of South Africa Presents: Then I Knew I Was Good at Painting – Esther Mahlangu, A Retrospective

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

Esther Mahlangu, a renowned contemporary artist, is set to be honored in a grand retrospective exhibition at the Iziko Museums […]

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Appeal Process Opened for Unsuccessful NSFAS Aid Applicants in South Africa

By Ifunanya / February 26, 2024

The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) in South Africa has advised students who have been denied financial aid to […]

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