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As many as 5 rockets were fired on Kabul airport, says US official
As many as five rockets were fired at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul early Monday morning. A US official, cited by the media, said there are no casualties among American personnel. However, at least one child was killed in…
Zambia new president sacks military and police chiefs
Zambia's newly-elected President Hakainde Hichilema on yesterday appointed new military chiefs and replaced all police commissioners after promising to end the previous regime's heavy-handedness. Right groups accused former president Edgar Lungu of leading a "brutal crackdown" on dissent, with police…
Nigeria: CSOs, media urged to engage in migration advocacy
Members of Civil Society Organizations and the media have been urged to engage in advocacy that would address issues of migration in Nigeria. The Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim stated this…
protest in Ghana over continuous closure of border with Togo.
In Ghana, residents of the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region have taken to the streets to protest for the reopening of the Aflao land border, which connects the residents to Togo. The border, which has been closed for…
Nigeria: Military investigates attack on academy
The Nigerian military has launched an investigation into a brazen attack on a military training academic in Kaduna state that resulted in the death of two soldiers and the kidnap of an army major. Unidentified gunmen in the state reportedly…
Abducted officer found dead after attack on military academy
Report just coming in has it that the military officer Major Christopher Datong abducted on Tuesday at Nigerian Defence Academy, Afaka in North Western Kaduna state has been murdered. According to the Army, his body was found on Tuesday evening,…
CAF plans to increase prize money for AFCON winner
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, says it is planning to increase the prize money for the winner of its flagship competition, the Africa Nations Cup, AFCON. CAF president, Dr Patrice Motsepe disclosed this Tuesday night in Yaounde, Cameroon during…
Ghana: Government forms committee to investigate alleged WASSCE questions leak
The Ghanaian government has set up a committee to investigate reports of alleged leakage of the Food and Nutrition Practical 3 Examination questions in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Although the West African Examination Council (WAEC),…
1 illegal migrant dead, 14 missing off Libyan coast: UNHCR
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Monday said that an illegal migrant died while 14 others remain missing off the Libyan coast. Atiewin Mbillah completes the story.
Nigeria moves ahead with second AstraZeneca dose today
People in Nigeria who have received their first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will begin to receive the second dose from today, Wednesday. Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, made the…
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