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Three days of mourning over Sierra Leone tragedy

Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has declared three days of national mourning after a fuel tanker explosion on Friday killed more than 100...

Oscar Pistorius parole process to start in South Africa

South African Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius, in prison for murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, may soon meet her parents as part of the process...

Why Tanzanian Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah hardly known back home

Zanzibar-born Abdulrazak Gurnah became the most talked-about writer in the world when he won this year's Nobel Prize for Literature, yet he is little...

South Africa corruption whistle-blower flees for his life

A South African whistleblower who testified at a state inquiry into massive corruption allegations has left the country fearing for his life. "If I remained...

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FG Orders CCTV Cameras, Solar Lights On Niger Bridge To Stop Vandalism

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate installation of CCTV cameras and solar-powered streetlights on the First Niger Bridge to tackle vandalism and theft of critical components of the structure. The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, issued the directive on Thursday during an inspection of the First and...

Atiku Explains Why He Wants To Restore Fuel Subsidy If Elected

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has explained his plan to restore the petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, arguing that Nigerians have not been shown how the money saved from its removal has been used. Atiku, who is the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, made the...

Uganda’s King Oyo Dies At 34 After 31-Year Reign As World’s Youngest Monarch

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at just three years old, has died in Uganda at the age of 34. The traditional ruler of the Tooro Kingdom in western Uganda died on Thursday, with the kingdom’s...