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Legislative Election: Thousands Protest In Algiers To Denounce Plans

Weekly rallies by the resurgent Hirak pro-democracy movement in Algiers is gaining momentum as thousands demonstrated Friday, rejecting early legislative elections announced the day...

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Sports

Kenyan Athlete Docked For Faking Documents

According to the Anti-Doping Association of Kenya (ADAK), long distance runner Florence Jepkosgei Chepsoi has received a one year community service sentence for faking...

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Nigeria

Edo State University Commences Admission Into Post-Graduate Programmes

Edo State University Uzairue, formerly Edo University Iyamho, has commenced admission into postgraduate programme for the 2020/2021 academic session after securing approval of the...

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Europe

UK Public Sector Borrowing Hits £8.8bn In First Decade Long Deficit

Public sector net borrowing rose to £8.8 billion last month, marking the first January deficit for a decade. The figure is £18.4bn more than in...

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Revolutionizing African Language AI: The Plotwaver UNILAG Partnership

Plotwaver, the African AI company behind Storm OS, has formed a landmark partnership with the University of Lagos through the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies to build the world’s largest professionally curated Yoruba language corpus. The initiative goes beyond artificial intelligence, focusing on language, culture, ownership,...

Makoko Residents Protest Demolitions At Lagos Assembly

Residents of Makoko, the historic waterfront community on the Lagos Lagoon, on Thursday staged a protest at the Lagos State House of Assembly over the ongoing demolition of buildings in the area, accusing the state government of exceeding agreed safety limits and leaving thousands homeless. The protesters, drawn...

Japan And US Deepen Missile Cooperation, Plan Expanded Joint Military Drills

Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen cooperation on missile development and expand joint military drills, including a greater security presence in waters southwest of mainland Japan, amid rising regional tensions linked to China. The agreement was reached on Friday during talks in Washington between Japan’s...