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Kenya Pays Final Respects to Marathon Sensation Kiptum
Top athletes and dignitaries joined hundreds of mourners at the funeral on Friday of Kenya’s world marathon record-holder Kelvin Kiptum in the nation’s athletics heartland where he was born, trained…
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Guinea tribal violence Claims 64 Lives in Papua
Not- Less than Sixty-four bloodied bodies have been found along a stretch of road in Papua New Ginuea’s remote highlands, police said Monday, a gruesome escalation of long-running violence between…
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Confirm Plan to Establish New Confederation
Ministers from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic plan to proceed with the establishment of a confederation, the Malian foreign ministry said on Thursday. This was as the three countries…
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Japa: New Zealand’s minimum wage Soars to $14 per hour
New Zealand’s adult minimum wage rate will increase by 2 per cent to 23.15 NZ (New Zealand) dollars, (14.12 U.S. dollars) an hour from April 1. The government is committed…
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UK Suspends British-Nigerian Minister Kate Osamor for Describing Israel’s Actions in Gaza as ‘Genocide’
A British-Nigerian minister, MP Kate Osamor, has been suspended by the United Kingdom’s Labour Party after she accused Israel of genocide on the eve of Holocaust Memorial Day. Osamor, however,…
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Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger pull out from ECOWAS bloc
The military regimes in the three countries of Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso yesterday announced their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc, the Economic Community of West African…
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Controversial Auction of Mandela’s ID at N67m Sparks Public Outcry and Family Dispute
The South African government has said it will challenge the auctioning of dozens of artefacts belonging to the nation’s anti-apartheid stalwart Nelson Mandela, saying the items are of historical significance…
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