Africa
108 Inmates on the Run in Nigeria
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More than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria's capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility where they were housed.
According...
Prestigious Nigerian School Closed Over Bullying Reports
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Nigerian authorities have closed a high-end school in the capital, Abuja, over...
Burkina Faso Army Massacre 223 Villagers – Human Rights Watch
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More than 220 civilians, including at least 56 children, were massacred by...
Africa: Despite Pandemic Setbacks, WHO Vows Continued Fight for Global Immunization
World Immunization Week celebrates a remarkable milestone - 50 years of the...
Dangote Refinery Cuts Nigeria Fuel Prices for Third Time Since March 2024
Nigeria’s new mega refinery said it’s cutting the prices of diesel and...
Nigerian Army Dismisses Soldiers For Stealing Cables From Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian Army has sacked two of its soldiers for stealing cables...
Illegal Cigarette Trade Surges in South Africa Amid Rising Prices
Special to The Accra Times
As South African smokers face declining purchasing power...
Jacob Zuma’s Health Sparks Concern as Campaigns Halt
Special to The Accra Times
Concerns have arisen regarding the health of former...
Nearly Half of South Africans Can’t Afford Basics – Survey
Special to The Accra Times
South Africans are squeezed by a surging cost...
Togolese Parliament Passes Reforms in Coup-like Manner
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Togo’s parliament has finally approved a new constitution extending the president’s term...
Chinese-only Supermarket Shut Down in Abuja
A Chinese-owned supermarket in Nigeria’s capital has been shut by the authorities...
Niger to Supply Mali with Cheap Diesel Under a New Deal
Mali is to receive 150 million litres of diesel from Niger, as...
Rwanda’s New Draft Law Wants to Check NGO Spending
Rwanda is putting forward a new legislation that aims to scrutinize the...
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