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DRC: Kinshasa court slashes Vital Kamerhe’s jail time to 13 years

The jail time for Vital Kamerhe, the former chief of staff to Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi, who was convicted for corruption...

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Africa

Nigerien activist sentenced to two months in prison for criticism of the gendarmes

Ahmed Ekrou alias "Korondi", a civil society figure in Niger, was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in prison, two of which were firm,...

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Africa

Zambia’s first President Kenneth Kaunda dies at 97

Zambia's former president, Kenneth Kaunda, the father of the country’s independence who ruled for 27 years has died at the age of 97 on...

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Buhari Charges Military To Give No Breathing Space To Terrorists

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the military and other security agents not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals in the country. The President...

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Lagos Government Announces Traffic Diversion For Eyo Festival

The Lagos State Government has announced a temporary traffic diversion on part of the Third Mainland Bridge ahead of the Eyo Festival scheduled to hold on Saturday. In a travel advisory issued through the state government’s social media platforms, residents and motorists were advised to plan their movements...

Drone Explosion Destroys Building In Kwara Hours After US Airstrikes On Terror Targets

A building was destroyed in Offa, Kwara State, following a reported drone bomb incident that occurred just hours after the United States announced airstrikes on ISIS-linked terrorists in Nigeria’s North West. Videos circulating widely on social media showed the damaged structure, with residents recording debris believed to be...

Abducted Niger Catholic School Pupils And Staff Reunite With Families

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora has confirmed that all pupils and staff abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic Schools, Papiri, in Niger State, have been successfully rescued and reunited with their families. The confirmation was contained in a statement issued on Thursday by Rev. Fr. Bulus Yohanna, proprietor of...