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‘Barack Obama Day’ is official holiday in Illinois
Washington Examiner – President Obama’s birthday is now a state holiday in Illinois. Gov. Bruce Rauner, a Republican, signed a bill into law on Friday designating Aug. 4 as officially
Eleven dead in Nigeria church gun attack
BBC News – At least 11 people have been killed in a gun attack on a church in southern Nigeria, police say. Up to 18 other worshippers were wounded in
Kwakwaduam Family Networking and Scholarship Award Night
Bronx New York – The Kwakwaduam Association of New York has celebrated its Family Networking and Scholarship Award Night, on Saurday August 5th in New York. The evening offered an
Gilbert Deya: ‘Miracle babies’ pastor extradited to Kenya
BBC News – The UK has extradited a self-styled Kenyan pastor, who claimed he created miraculous pregnancies, to Kenya to face child-trafficking charges. Gilbert Deya’s extradition came after he failed
Rwanda’s longtime President Paul Kagame wins third presidential term
DW – Results released by Rwanda’s electoral commission have given incumbent President Paul Kagame nearly 99 percent of the vote in the national election. The win granted him a third
Thousands Protest Against Guinea’s Conde Over Election Delays, Insecurity
VOA News, CONAKRY — Several thousand opponents of Guinea’s President Alpha Conde protested in the capital Conakry on Wednesday against election delays and insecurity, as political tensions escalate. Conde’s election win
Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan: My home was stripped bare
BBC News – Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan says that six televisions and three refrigerators were stolen from his home in Abuja – not 36 televisions and 25 refrigerators as
Hepatitis B spreading in Ghana due to lack of awareness
Deutsche Welle – One cause for the rapid spread of the disease is when people with bleeding gums share a drink with others, using the same cup. Those who test
Malawi’s Former President says ‘Innocent’ of Graft, Will Return Home
LILONGWE — Malawi’s former president denied on Tuesday any wrongdoing in a corruption scandal that erupted when she was in office, saying she will be going back to the southern African
Ikeji Festival Celebrated in New York by Nzuko Arochuku.
The Christian Journal Bronx, New York – Nzuko Arochuku i New York, New Jersey and Connecticut an association of Igbos who hail from Arochukwu kingdom in Nigeria. For the Aro,