AFRICA
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COVID-19: WHO says vaccine rollout gathers steam in Africa
The deployment of COVID-19 vaccines in Africa has accelerated amid the quest to contain the virus and reopen the continent’s economy, the World Health ... -
Funding shortfall forces WFP to cut food ration to Ugandan refugees
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) said on Friday that, beginning from February, it reduced the food ration to refugees in Uganda to ... -
Man U partners StarTimes to offer MUTV in Africa
…StarTimes will distribute MUTV to subscribers in over 30 countries across sub-Saharan African, representing the biggest agreement of its Millions of Manchester United fans ... -
Nigeria’s Auditor-General emerges as chair, AU Board of External Auditors
The Auditor-General of the Federation, Mr Aghughu Adolphus, has been elected the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Board of External Auditors. A statement by ... -
Burkinabe army kills 11 suspected terrorists in north
At least 11 alleged terrorists were killed and one was caught during an army operation from Tuesday to Wednesday in the north-east of Burkina ... -
COVID-19: Ghana first to receive COVAX vaccines
The West African nation of Ghana on Wednesday became the first country to receive COVID-19 vaccines from the humanitarian vaccine distribution mechanism Covax. The ... -
Kenya fires 174 judicial staff over misconduct
Kenya’s Judicial Service Commission has sacked 174 court staff since 2018 over gross misconduct, a top official of the judiciary said on Monday. Chief ... -
Ambush on UN convoy leaves Italians Ambassador to Congo, 2 others dead
The Italian Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed in an attack on a World Food Programme (WFP) convoy, a local ... -
Benin Republic not aspiring to be part of Nigeria – Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chief Geoffrey Onyeama, says the Republic of Benin is not aspiring to be the 37 State of the Federal ... -
COVID-19: 570 South African police officers succumb to virus
A total of 570 police officers have succumbed to COVID-19 in South Africa while over 27,000 were infected, said Police Minister Bheki Cele on ...
Tambuwal administration pays exam fees, gives scholarship to students
Tambuwal administration pays exam fees, gives scholarship to students
Tambuwal administration pays exam fees, gives scholarship to students
Tambuwal administration pays exam fees, gives scholarship to students