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WFP Calls For Food Aid For Afghanistan Before Winter

The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP), called for the international community to donate $200 million in food aid for Afghanistan, so essential supplies can...

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Nairobi Bans Nose-Blowing Without A Handkerchief

The governor of Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has approved a local measure that prohibits spitting in public and the blowing of noses without a handkerchief. The...

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Health

NCDC To Submit Cholera Vaccination Request To ICG, GTFCC, NPHCDA

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is to submit a cholera vaccination request to the International Coordinating Group (ICG) and the Global Task...

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Lawmaker Calls For Effective Efforts In Fighting Drug Abuse

One of the lawmakers in the Lagos State House of Assembly has pleaded for proactive efforts to be taken in fighting drug abuse in...

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Belgium Crush USA 4-1 To Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals

Belgium ended the United States’ FIFA World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion on Monday with a commanding 4-1 victory, booking a place in the quarter-finals where they will face Spain. Charles De Ketelaere starred with a brace, while Hans Vanaken capitalised on a costly goalkeeping error before substitute...

Crude Prices Fall After OPEC+ Agrees To Raise Output Targets

Oil prices fell Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August. Exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are also recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.57%, to $71.71 a barrel in early trading after settling 0.45%...

Sierra Leone’s Fishermen Say Illegal Foreign Trawlers Destroying Livelihoods

On Sherbo Island off Sierra Leone's coast, local fishermen haul in their nets the traditional way — with a dozen or more hands pulling together to bring the catch ashore. But residents say hauls have been shrinking for years, and they point to one consistent cause: large...