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Nigeria separatist group plans referendum on restoration of Biafra nation
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday said plans were at advanced stages in preparation...
Two killed as truck falls off bridge in Lagos, Nigeria
At least two persons were feared killed Tuesday night when a truck fell off Ojuelegba...
Nigeria plays host for Sahel Saharan security chiefs’ meeting
Nigeria is to host the seventh meeting of the Ministers of Defence of Sahel Saharan...
Mali authority says troops implicated in extra judicial killings
Mali's defence minister has admitted soldiers were involved in killings in the country's troubled central...
At least 18 killed as flood water ravage Ivory Coast’s capital
At least 18 people were killed by flooding in Ivory Coast’s commercial capital Abidjan on...
Southern African News
Jihadists attacks on Mozambique threatens gas-fuelled future
After 180 trillion cubic feet (5.1 trillion cubic metres) of natural gas were discovered off the country's northeastern shore, Mozambique entertained dreams of following...
North & East African News
Grenade blast rock Ethiopia rally for PM Abiy Ahmed
An explosion has struck a large rally by supporters of Ethiopia's new, reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, killing at least one...
Sports
Caster Semenya to challenge new IAAF ‘female classification’ rule
South African middle-distance runner Caster Semenya will challenge a female classification rule imposed by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) at sport’s highest...
Business & Finance
Android Messages will let you send texts from your computer starting...
Google is beginning to roll out desktop browser support for Android Messages, allowing people to use their PC for sending messages and viewing those...
Lifestyle, Health & Entertaiment
Ex-staff says MSF workers in Africa used ‘very young’ prostitutes
Some senior staff working for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Africa have allegedly used "very young" local prostitutes, the BBC reported on Thursday, citing...
Cost of DNA test in Rwanda to reduce by 50%
Rwandans will be paying less for DNA tests to establish parentage for children or get proof for rape and other gender-based crimes among other...
DR Congo launch vaccination campaign to stop curtail Ebola outbreak
Health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo are to begin an immunisation campaign in an attempt to halt the spread of the deadly...
WHO sends first 4000 doses of experimental ebola vaccine to DR Congo
The World Health Organization sent the first 4,000 doses of an Ebola vaccine to Congo on Wednesday, the first time the experimental vaccine has...