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Japan Raises Age Of Consent From 13 To 16 Years Old

Japan’s age of consent has been raised from 13, among the world’s lowest, to 16 years old as lawmakers passed key reforms to sex crime legislation.

Russia And Algeria Tighten Strategic Ties

President Vladimir Putin and his Algerian counterpart President Abdelmadjid Tebboune pledged to deepen their two countries' strategic partnership as the Kremlin seeks to pivot Russia towards Asia and Africa.

Kenyan Lawmakers Pass Biggest Budget in Country’s History

Parliamentarians in Kenya have passed the budget estimates for the Financial Year 2023/24 ahead of the reading of President William Ruto’s first budget since he won the presidency last year.

Eritrea Rejoins East Africa Bloc IGAD After 16 Years

Eritrea has rejoined the East African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), after pulling out 16 years ago.

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Africa At UNGA: A Stronger Voice Or Still On The Sidelines?

As world leaders gather in New York for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Africa is once again at the centre of conversations on peace and security, development, economic transformation, global governance and international cooperation. The General Debate of the 81st UNGA is taking place from September 22...

Eleven Killed In South Africa House Party Mass Shooting

At least 11 people have been killed and three others injured after gunmen opened fire at a house party in KwaMakhutha township, south of Durban, South Africa. Police said three armed men entered the house on Tuesday night and opened fire on people attending the gathering. The incident is...

Nigeria On High Alert Over Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has placed the country on high alert following the worsening Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The NCDC said preparedness measures are being strengthened to reduce the risk of the virus being imported into Nigeria,...