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Thousands of Nigerians file pollution cases against Shell
February 2, 2023
Thousands of Nigerians file pollution cases against Shell
More than 13,000 people from two communities in Nigeria have filed individual claims against the oil company Shell at the…
Malawi president reduces size of cabinet in reshuffle
February 1, 2023
Malawi president reduces size of cabinet in reshuffle
Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera has reduced the size of his cabinet in a reshuffle that also saw the appointment of…
Kenya opposition leader faces lawsuit over secret video claim
February 1, 2023
Kenya opposition leader faces lawsuit over secret video claim
Kenya’s former electoral commission boss has threatened to take legal action against the opposition leader after the politician alleged that…
Fuel shortages threaten preparations for Nigeria elections
February 1, 2023
Fuel shortages threaten preparations for Nigeria elections
The electoral authority in Nigeria is concerned that ongoing fuel shortages in the country could affect preparations for the country’s…
Petr Pavel: Ukraine deserves to join Nato, says new Czech leader
February 1, 2023
Petr Pavel: Ukraine deserves to join Nato, says new Czech leader
Czech President-elect Petr Pavel has told the BBC that Ukraine should be allowed to join Nato “as soon as the…
How Egyptian police hunt LGBT people on dating apps
January 31, 2023
How Egyptian police hunt LGBT people on dating apps
In Egypt, homosexuality is highly stigmatized, and there have long been allegations that police are hunting LGBT people online. Now…
Idris Elba in talks to open film studio in Tanzania
January 31, 2023
Idris Elba in talks to open film studio in Tanzania
British Actor Idris Elba plans to open a film studio in Tanzania after holding initial talks with President Samia Suluhu…
Kenya bans night and dawn classes
January 31, 2023
Kenya bans night and dawn classes
Kenya’s Education Minister Ezekiel Machogu has banned early morning and late evening studies in schools, saying “we don’t want to…
Pakistan mosque blast: More confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble
January 31, 2023
Pakistan mosque blast: More confirmed dead in marathon search of rubble
The death toll has risen to at least 87 people after a mosque suicide bombing which targeted policemen in the…
Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in Peshawar
January 30, 2023
Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in Peshawar
At least 28 people have been killed in an explosion at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. The…