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Nigeria: Terrorists kill at least three soldiers in ambush
At least three soldiers and two members of the Civilian Joint Task Force were killed while others were wounded in an ambush coordinated by Boko Haram insurgents at Ja’alta along Gajiram-Monguno road over the weekend. The convoy comprising military personnel…
GHANA ELECTION: Govt vows to punish electoral offenders
Ahead of the December 7 general elections in Ghana, the government has assured of maximum protection of lives and property of citizens before, during and after the elections. Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey made this declaration particularly…
Ethiopian PM gives Tigrayan rebels 72 hours to surrender
Ethiopia’s prime minister has issued an ultimatum to Tigrayan regional forces to surrender or face a military offensive on the state’s capital of Mekele. The Ethiopian army has been battling local forces in Tigray since conflict broke out on November…
Nigeria calls for sanctions on CNN over Lekki exposé
Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has called for CNN to be sanctioned for what he describes as reinforcement of “the disinformation that is going around” following CNN’s investigations which claimed that Nigerian protesters were shot at by…
G20 leaders extend debt freeze for poorest nations to mid-2021
Leaders of the world’s 20 biggest economies on Sunday endorsed a plan to extend a freeze in official debt service payments by the poorest countries to mid-2021. They also backed a common approach for dealing with their debt problems. In…
News link 2020-11-23 Second Edition
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Cameroon: Regional elections campaign begin amid heightening Anglophone crisis
Despite threats of attacks by separatists in its English-speaking regions, Cameroon has begun the campaign season for its December 6 regional council elections. The separatists, who have vowed to disrupt the polls, attacked several military convoys dispatched to protect voters.…
#EndSARS – UK Parliament to debate petition against Nigeria’s govt
The British Parliament will on Monday debate a petition seeking to sanction the Nigerian government and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over alleged human rights abuses during the #EndSARS protests. The Parliament posted over the weekend explaining that the debate…
Burkina Faso awaits results of presidential polls
Counting is underway in Burkina Faso following Sunday’s polls which was contested by 13 candidates incumbent Roc Marc Christian Kabore who is seeking re-election. The event passed off peacefully without major incidents although voting did not take place in some…
CAF President handed five year ban by FIFA
FIFA has banned CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad who also serves as FIFA Vice President for an initial five years. The Malagasy was also fined 200,000 Swiss Francs after he was found guilty of breaching several articles of the FIFA Code…
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