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Ford Announces Over 300 Additional Layoffs Amid Ongoing Auto Workers’ Strike
In a recent development, Ford Motor Company has announced the temporary layoff of over 300 additional workers due to what it terms "knock-on effects" stemming from the ongoing strike…
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Tragedy Strikes As Suspected Jihadist Kills 29 Soldiers In Niger
In a tragic incident that has sent shockwaves throughout Niger, the Ministry of Defence announced on Monday night that a total of twenty-nine soldiers lost their lives in a relentless…
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Gabon Charges Ousted President’s Wife With Money Laundering
In a significant development following the recent coup that ousted Gabon's long-standing President Ali Bongo Ondimba, his wife, Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, has been officially…
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South Africa To Roll Out Vaginal Ring For HIV Prevention
In a significant stride towards battling the world's most extensive HIV epidemic, South Africa is on the brink of introducing a groundbreaking preventive measure—a vaginal ring designed…
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Burkina Faso Junta Says It Thwarted Coup Attempt
In a decisive move, security and intelligence services in Burkina Faso successfully thwarted an attempted coup on Tuesday, as announced by the ruling junta during a press conference…
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Ukraine Threatens To Boycott All UEFA Competitions Involving Russian Teams
In a bold move, the Ukrainian Football Association has announced a complete boycott of all football competitions involving Russian teams. This follows UEFA's controversial decision…
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Nelson Mandela’s Granddaughter, Zoleka, Succumbs To Cancer At 43
Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of South Africa's iconic first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, has tragically passed away at the age of 43 after a valiant battle…
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Mali’s Presidential Election Postponed Over Technical Issues
In a significant development, the eagerly anticipated presidential election slated for February in Mali has been postponed. The transitional government announced this on Monday.…
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Libya Orders Arrest Of Eight Officials Over Flooding
In a significant development following the recent catastrophic flash flood disaster that wreaked havoc and claimed thousands of lives, Libya's prosecutor general issued orders for the…
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Russia Adds ICC President, Hofmanski, To Wanted List
In a surprising development, the Russian Government officially announced on Monday that it had placed the President of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Hofmanski Piotr Jozef, on…
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François Bozizé, Exiled Former Central African President, Sentenced To Life
In a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves throughout the Central African Republic, exiled former President François Bozizé has been sentenced in absentia to a lifetime of forced…
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Sudan’s War Poses Threat To Neighboring Nations – Army Chief Warns
Sudan’s war could spill to neighbouring countries, army chief warns
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“Humankind No Longer Pins Its Hopes On UN,” Zelenskyy Tells Security Council As He…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed world leaders and foreign ministers at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, making a compelling case for…
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Sudanese Army Chief To Address UN General Assembly
General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the Sudanese army chief, who has been embroiled in a protracted conflict with paramilitaries for several months, is scheduled to address the United…
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Indonesian Woman Sentenced To Prison For TikTok Video Reciting Islamic Prayer Before Eating Pork
In a highly controversial case that has sparked debate and garnered international attention, an Indonesian court has sentenced a woman, Lina Mukherjee, aged 33, to a two-year prison…
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Gabon: Son Of Ousted President, Allies Charged With Treason, Graft Case
In a stunning turn of events, the ousted Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba, eldest son Noureddin Bongo Valentin, and several close associates have been charged with high treason and…
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Rwandan’s President Paul Kagame To Run For Fourth Term
In a significant political development, Rwandan President Paul Kagame has officially declared his intention to run for a fourth term in office. The announcement was made during…
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US Donates $80 Million In Military Equipment To Zambia
In a significant announcement made at the 2023 Africa Senior Enlisted Leaders Conference (2023 ASEL), the United States has pledged to provide Zambia with approximately $80 million…
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Niger Military Junta Ends Military Pact With Benin Amid ECOWAS Tensions
In a significant development that underscores the escalating tensions within the West African region, the military junta in Niger Republic has declared its intention to terminate its…
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North Korea Offers Unconditional Support To Russia In Ukraine War
In a significant diplomatic development, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged his nation's unwavering support to Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia's ongoing efforts in…
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