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Breaking: The EU urges peace in Libya

The European Union’s high representative Josep Borrell held talks in Liba with the warring sides in a bid to find a solution to end the conflict. Chaos erupted after the 2011 NATO-backed uprising that toppled and killed longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi. Since 2014, the country has been split between the rival factions: the Tripoli based […]

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NEWS: Leader of the opposition in Tanzanian presidential race cries sabotage

Only simply lower back in Tanzania after a three-year scientific stay in Belgium following an assassination attempt, presidential candidate hopeful and one of the foremost opposition leaders to the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party, Tundu Lisso, is fired up and calling for his supporters to rally for the sake of the country, “In the previous […]

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Three Africans are the top work of the World Trade Organization

After the chief of the World Trade Orgnization Roberto Azevedo stepped down on Monday, the employer is dealing with a couple of disaster except a captain to steer the ship. While the scenario should drag on for quite a few months, the race to find his alternative is on. Eight candiadtes have put their name […]

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Business: Old Mutual defers dividend in African companies as profit

Old Mutual Ltd. suspended its interim dividend as the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic savaged earnings, and will only make a choice on resuming payments when it has greater readability on the economic outlook. Profit with the exception of one-time items fell 67% in the six months via June, the Johannesburg-based insurer stated in a […]

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The World: Virus fears push back school opening 1 week in Greece

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Greek schools will open a week later than expected, officers said Tuesday. Schools had been scheduled to open on Sept. 7, however with a latest spike in COVID-19 cases, authorities determined to push this back to Sept. 14, said Education Minister Niki Kerameus. The prolong is indispensable to permit time […]

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Entertainment: Man tells Pepsi to replace DJ Cuppy with DJ Switch, she replies

Popular female DeeJay, DJ Cuppy has reacted after a Twitter user suggested to Pepsi which she’s a brand ambassador for to replace her with another female DJ Switch. The man simply known as Chigozie had asked Pepsi, an international conglomerate to which Cuppy is an ambassador to consider dropping her and signing fellow female Disc […]

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Sports: Olakunle Olusegun nets first career hattrick for new club

Former Golden Eaglets winger Olakunle Olusegun nets first career hat-trick for new club BK Fremad Amager in the 3-1 win over B 1908 in the Danish Cup. The Nigerian formative years who be a part of the Danish Divisions 1 membership from ABS of Illorin early today. Kunle started out in the first spherical of […]

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Coffee-Drinking Trend in Uganda Could Boost Economy

Coffee Consumption is on the Rise in Uganda There’s a new trend brewing in Uganda amongst the younger generation that can be found in an aroma-filled cup of cappuccino or espresso. Indeed, despite being the second-largest coffee-producer on the African continent, Ugandans have been typically tea drinkers. However, Today’s cultural times are seeing the rise […]

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Coronavirus fuels Nigeria’s Kannywood’ industry

The lockdown, which saw businesses around the world shut down, was a boon for Northflix as idle Nigerians turned to their mobile phones to stream their favourite movies. The region’s movie machine — dubbed Kannywood after its largest city Kano — has become the dominant source of entertainment for West Africa’s 80 million Hausa speakers. […]

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Breaking: Nobel laureate Mukwege calls on EU to act against DRC crimes

Congolese Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Denis Mukwege is calling on the European Union to implement a system that would allow people to raise the alarm “to prevent atrocities.” Mukwege spoke to EU lawmakers on Monday via video-link. “We need to create a system which allows people to raise the alarm. These individuals who are […]

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Countries should continue safeguards – WHO

The World Health Organization advised countries Monday to continue enforcing protection measures to manipulate the unfold of the coronavirus, such as limiting public gatherings and defending inclined groups as they try to reopen corporations and services.  “The more manage nations have over the virus, the extra they can open up. Opening up without having manipulate […]

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S.Africa: outrage over calls to prayer restrictions

Two orders in South Africa restricting the Muslim call to prayer or adhan have led to outrage among local Muslims. In Pretoria, the capital, city inspectors ultimate Friday ordered a facility to stop broadcasting the adhan through loudspeakers. The cross got here barely a week after a choose in the coastal town of Durban ordered […]

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The World: Spanish Prime Minister calls for unity in the light of political disagreement

Amid political wrangling and economic challenges due to COVID-19, Spain’s top minister Monday known as for political harmony as the country’s politicians resume work after the regular August break.   “The authorities is deciding on unity, not division or struggle or confrontation,” Pedro Sanchez instructed an target market of enterprise and union leaders. “Spain have […]

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Business: Sun International set to cut 3,300 jobs

Sun International in South Africa is planning to cut 3,300 jobs in South Africa and Chile as part of a restructuring plan to survive the pandemic, which took the firm into a half-year headline loss of 885 million rand ($53.26 million) on Monday. The hotel and casino industry, which counts on international travellers and the […]

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Entertainment: Master KG shows off his new car

Popular musician Master KG is nonetheless driving the wave of success after his hit single “Jerusalema” took the world by storm. And now he has made it recognized that he will additionally be using in a brand new car. The hitmaker took to Instagram this week to announce that he had obtained a new BMW […]

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Sports: Emmanuel Dennis happy with first win this season

Super Eagles star, Emmanuel Dennis has expressed pleasure after Club Brugge secured their first win of the season. The former Belgian champions beat KRC Genk 2-1 inside an empty Luminus Arena. The Nigerian used to be proud creating the assist for Hans Vanaken and also explained why he was once unable to get a intention […]

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Gbagbo and Soro Officially Back in the Presidential Race

Initial Bid Rejection Two more candidates are officially in the running to be president in Cote d’Ivoire in time for the Monday night submission deadline. Both candidacy bids were filed in their absence and in spite of the earlier decision taken in August to exclude the bid of anyone convicted of a crime or misdemeanour […]

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NEWS: Ramaphosa to face party probe in South Africa

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will appear earlier than an integrity commission to reply questions about a controversial marketing campaign donation. This is according to his governing birthday party officials. Senior member of the African National Congress, ANC Jessie Duarte, however has not targeted when Mr Ramaphosa would current himself earlier than the birthday celebration […]