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George Weah sworn in as Liberia’s president

Former international footballer George Weah has been sworn in as president of Liberia. “I have spent many years of my...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 22, 2018
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US shutdown: Government services closed as working week begins

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be unable to report for work on Monday, as the US Senate struggles...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 22, 2018
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Africa Lead Story

Liberia’s Sirleaf issues last minute order against female genital mutilation

Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has issued an Executive Order seeking to protect women against domestic violence and abolishing female...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 22, 2018
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Ex Nigeria president Obasanjo attains PhD, 11 years after office

Former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday received a doctorate from the country’s National Open University (NOUN). Obasanjo, who...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 22, 2018
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Washington is broken

When Washington is this broken, it’s always the most vulnerable who get hurt. Political careers may be made and lost...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 19, 2018
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Martin Luther King Day Observed

Rabbi Shanna Potter-Jaffee, an American Civil Rights Activist has urged Americans to honour the legacy of Martin Rev Luther King...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 19, 2018
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UN peacekeepers holds fun-day for displaced children

Ghanaian Peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan has organized “fun-day” for displaced children in a protection...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 18, 2018
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Africa Lead Story

Gambians are enjoying ‘freedom’ a year after Jammeh exit –...

Citizens in the Gambia are enjoying freedom after over two decades of highhanded reign by former president Yahya Jammeh. According...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 17, 2018
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Ethiopia releases opposition leader Merera Gudina

Ethiopian opposition leader Merera Gudina has been freed after more than a year in detention. Merera becomes the first ‘political...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 17, 2018
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Zambia starts week of prayer and fasting against cholera

Today is the first day of fasting and praying for God’s intervention in the ongoing cholera epidemic in Zambia, and...

BY Hussein Habibata
January 16, 2018
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