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News: Ethiopia calls for truce amid escalating border crisis with Sudan

Ethiopia says it is dismayed at recent cross border incursions along its common border with Sudan and has called for…

May 31, 2020

Sudan records 279 new coronavirus cases

Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health reported 279 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, taking the total in the…

May 31, 2020

Mauritius lifts virus lockdown but beaches, borders remain closed

Mauritius’ lockdown will be lifted midnight Saturday, May 30 per Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth’s announcement on Friday. The lifting of…

May 30, 2020

Uganda:12 new COVID-19 cases confirmed

Twelve new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country, bringing the number of confirmed cases of nationals to…

May 30, 2020

Amnesty accuses Ethiopia of extrajudicial killings

Ethiopian security forces in the Oromiya region have executed 39 opposition supporters and arrested thousands of others accused of being…

May 29, 2020

Nigeria: Parents in Lagos kick against reopening of schools

Some parents in Lagos State are against plans to reopen schools. Earlier this week, the Minister of State for Education,…

May 29, 2020

Gunmen kill 60 in northwestern Nigeria

Armed criminals killed 60 people in a string of attacks on villages in the restive northwest of Nigeria, medics and…

May 28, 2020

Adesina reaffirms the innocence of suspected wrongdoing in AfDB

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, yesterday maintained his innocence over allegations of fraud and breach…

May 28, 2020

Senegal president’s brother tests positive for coronavirus

The brother of Senegalese president, Macky Sall has announced he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Aliou Sarr who is the…

May 27, 2020

COVID-19: Oando staff raise above N25 m to feed Nigerians

The employees of Oando Plc have contributed over N25million under The Aggregator Platform (TAP) initiative, to feed needier Nigerians as…

May 27, 2020

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