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Abidjan’s West Africa Circus Festival Returns As COVID Travel Restrictions...

West Africa is beginning to open up to the world again. As COVID-19 travel restrictions are lifted, cultural events, like...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 18, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

UN: Dueling Governments In Libya Could Lead To More Instability

A senior U.N. official warned Wednesday that the current political standoff in Libya could lead to instability and two parallel...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 17, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

Trapped Nigerian Students Plead For Evacuation From Ukraine’s Kherson

Nigeria has evacuated at least 1,800 of its citizens from Ukraine since Russia’s invasion, but says that 80 Nigerian students...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 17, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

Ukraine War: Food Shortage Looms In Africa

There is a looming food shortage in some African countries over the Russia- Ukraine war. The United Nations Secretary General, António...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 17, 2022
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Lead Story World News

Ukraine Conflict: Biden Brands Putin A ‘War Criminal’

US President Joe Biden has labelled Russian leader Vladimir Putin a “war criminal” in a move likely to escalate diplomatic...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 17, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

Zimbabwe Court Orders Trial For NY Times Freelancer

A court in Zimbabwe dismissed a discharge application Tuesday in a case against a New York Times journalist. Freelance journalist...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 16, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

Burkina Faso-born Kere First African To Win Pritzker Architecture Prize

The Pritzker Prize, architecture’s most prestigious award, was awarded Tuesday to Burkina Faso-born architect Diebedo Francis Kere, the first African...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 16, 2022
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Africa Lead Story

UN Extends South Sudan Peacekeeping Mission For One Year

The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday to prolong its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for one more year, after Russia...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 16, 2022
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Lead Story World News

Ukraine War: West Made ‘Terrible Mistake’ After Crimea – Prime...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said the West made a “terrible mistake” and let President Vladimir Putin “get away” with...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 15, 2022
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Lead Story World News

Once A Powerful Symbol In Russia, McDonald’s Withdraws

Two months after the Berlin Wall fell, another powerful symbol opened its doors in the middle of Moscow: a gleaming...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 15, 2022
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