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Syria war: Deadly bomb blasts hit a military bus in Damascus
October 20, 2021
Syria war: Deadly bomb blasts hit a military bus in Damascus
A bomb attack on a military bus in central Damascus has killed 14 people, Syrian state media say. Two explosive…
COP26: Russia’s Vladimir Putin will not attend climate summit
October 20, 2021
COP26: Russia’s Vladimir Putin will not attend climate summit
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin will not attend the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. No reason…
EU calls on Tunisian president to reopen parliament
October 20, 2021
EU calls on Tunisian president to reopen parliament
The European Union has called on Tunisian President Kais Saied to restore democratic order in the country and reopen parliament.…
End Sars protests: A year on, where does Nigeria stand?
October 20, 2021
End Sars protests: A year on, where does Nigeria stand?
It may not seem like it, but it’s 12 months since the “End Sars” demonstrations rocked Nigeria. Last October, frustration…
Single mum-of-nine sentenced to death over drugs
October 20, 2021
Single mum-of-nine sentenced to death over drugs
A single mum with nine children at home has been sentenced to death after being convicted of drug possession. Hairun…
16 In Police Custody For Hosting Sex Party
October 19, 2021
16 In Police Custody For Hosting Sex Party
Some 16 people have been arrested by the police in Harare after being caught red-handed at a sex party in the residential suburb…
DR Congo forces clash with Rwanda troops
October 19, 2021
DR Congo forces clash with Rwanda troops
The Democratic Republic of Congo says its forces clashed with their Rwandan counterparts near the eastern border on Monday. An…
UN removes Nigeria militia from child recruiter list
October 19, 2021
UN removes Nigeria militia from child recruiter list
The United Nations has removed a Nigerian vigilante group from the list of armed groups recruiting and using child soldiers.…
Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications
October 18, 2021
Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications
Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell has died aged 84 of Covid-19 complications, his family has announced. He was…
Two University Students Die Under Tragic Circumstances
October 18, 2021
Two University Students Die Under Tragic Circumstances
The University of Ibadan, Nigeria has been thrown into mourning after losing two of its students within 24 hours. The…