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100 Die in Nigeria Flooding as Toll Expected to Rise
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Nigerian authorities say 100 people have died in flooding after heavy rains in recent days. A National Emergency Management Agency spokesman tells The Associated Press that the deaths
Akufo-Addo to receive Outstanding Leaders Award in New York
President Akufo-Addo will receive the 2018 U.S.-Africa Business Center Outstanding Leaders Award in New York. The award will be presented by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s U.S.-Africa Business Center (USAfBC)
Kavanaugh, Ford to be called to testify at US Senate hearing
Supreme Court nominee and woman accusing him of sex assault are expected to be called to testify at Senate panel hearing US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey
South Africa’s highest court legalises cannabis use
South Africa’s highest court has legalised the use of cannabis by adults in private places. Pro-marijuana activists cheered in the public gallery and chanted “Weed are free now” when the
Amnesty condemns horrific Cameroon violence
Rights group Amnesty International has authenticated a viral video showing the decapitated head of a Cameroonian security officer apparently filmed by separatists. It says the footage and “brutal attacks against
North Korea agrees to shut down missile site, says Moon
Kim Jong-un has agreed to shut down one of North Korea’s main missile testing and launching sites, says South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in. After meeting in Pyongyang, the two leaders
CEANA celebrates silver jubilee in Toronto, Canada
The Council of Ewe Associations of North America (CEANA) celebrated their Silver Jubilee Convention from August 31st to September 2nd, 2018, at the Airport Marriott Hotel in Toronto, Canada, under
Government has comprehensive incentives for the 1D1F initiative – Alan Kyeremanten
Mr Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten, Minister of Trade and Industry on Tuesday said government has outlined a very comprehensive set of incentives for Companies and Businesses that promote the, “One District
Bring the United Nations closer to the people, urges Assembly President in her inaugural speech
The new session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on Wednesday with its President pledging to use her year in office to bring the world body closer to the
Somewhere, every five seconds, a child under 15 dies – new UN report
Around 6.3 million children under the age of 15, died from mostly preventable causes last year, the equivalent to one child dying every five seconds, according to a new report compiled by
