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Twitter says it is ‘continuing to engage’ with the Nigerian government as they discuss lifting ban

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Twitter says it is ‘continuing to engage’ with the Nigerian government as they discuss lifting ban

international October 1, 2021

However, he said it has strayed into a “platform to organize, coordinate, and execute criminal activities, propagate...

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Benin Bronzes: Sir David Adjaye discusses plans to bring home famous artifacts looted by British Empire – CNN Video

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Benin Bronzes: Sir David Adjaye discusses plans to bring home famous artifacts looted by British Empire – CNN Video

international October 1, 2021

CNN’s Larry Madowo speaks with award-winning architect and designer Sir David Adjaye about his plans to bring...

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Guinea swears in coup leader as interim president

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Guinea swears in coup leader as interim president

international October 1, 2021

The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Mohamed V Palace in the capital Conakry with the marked...

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Former Malawian lawmaker shoots himself dead in parliament building

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Former Malawian lawmaker shoots himself dead in parliament building

international October 1, 2021

Clement Chiwaya, an ex-deputy speaker, shot himself in the head after sneaking a firearm into the office...

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Ethiopia to expel UN officials amid fears of Tigray famine

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Ethiopia to expel UN officials amid fears of Tigray famine

international October 1, 2021

The group, which includes officials from the UN’s Children Fund (UNICEF) and UN Office of Humanitarian Affairs...

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Pope Francis issues prayers for Nigeria following spate of killings and kidnappings

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Pope Francis issues prayers for Nigeria following spate of killings and kidnappings

international September 30, 2021

Francis expressed his solidarity with Nigerians after 34 people were killed in villages in the north-western state...

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Tunisia’s president appoints woman as prime minister in first for Arab world

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Tunisia’s president appoints woman as prime minister in first for Arab world

international September 29, 2021

“This is the first time in the history of Tunisia that a woman has led a government,”...

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WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says

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WHO employees took part in Congo sex abuses in Ebola crisis, report says

international September 28, 2021

The probe was prompted by an investigation last year by the Thomson Reuters Foundation and The New...

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Lava from the La Palma volcano is approaching the Atlantic Ocean, as coastal areas are locked down

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• Africa

Lava from the La Palma volcano is approaching the Atlantic Ocean, as coastal areas are locked down

international September 27, 2021

The 1,250 Celsius degree lava may touch the Atlantic Ocean in the hours ahead, likely causing explosions...

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The Nigerian separatist movement being powered from a suburban London home

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The Nigerian separatist movement being powered from a suburban London home

international September 25, 2021

This suburban spot is the unlikely location for Radio Biafra, a network of internet-based amateur radio stations...

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