Africa
South Sudanese Security Forces Arrest Suspects in Recent Road Attacks
Voice of America22 May 2021, 05:35 GMT+10 JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN - The South Sudan National Security Service this week arrested...
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COVID-19: why critically ill patients in Africa are taking a bigger hit
The Conversation22 May 2021, 20:43 GMT+10 In March 2020, those of us living on the African continent were terrified about...
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Vodafone consortium, MTN submit R11.8bn bid for Ethiopia permit
A Vodafone Group consortium and MTN Group submitted bids for permits to operate in Ethiopia that were much less than...
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General Attahiru’s death: Nigeria going through difficult time – US
In mourning the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, the United States says Nigeria is going through...
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We’re flexing diplomatic muscle in Africa: U.S.
“We have engaged with a number of African leaders and will continue to engage with African leaders.” The permanent representative...
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U.S. should focus on northern Nigeria: Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield
Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’s North-East has resulted in food insecurity and displacement. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda...
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Nigeria is making progress with financial inclusion: here’s how
The Conversation In developing economies, many people are excluded in various ways from financial services. Including them is necessary for...
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Buy out African bondholders with IMF tool – AfDB chief
News2419 May 2021, 05:12 GMT+10 International Monetary Fund resources should be used to buy out holders of African bonds and...
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Why few women in Senegal speak out about their rapists
The Conversation19 May 2021, 04:42 GMT+10 Senegal has a robust history of women's activism against sexual violence, which led to landmark...
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Genocide in Ethiopia? Why answering the question will be a challenge
The Conversation19 May 2021, 20:43 GMT+10 The head of Ethiopia's Orthodox Church, Abune Mathias, recently condemned the ongoing armed conflict...
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