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World
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Building collapse kills 12, injured many others in Douala, Cameroon
A four-storey building collapsed in Cameroon’s commercial city of Douala on Sunday, killing at least 12 people and wounding many more. The structure collapsed about midnight in the city’s eastern Ange Raphael neighborhood. The...
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Ghana minister of sanitation resigns amid allegations of stolen stashed cash
The Ghanaian minister of Sanitation resigned her position on Saturday after accusations emerged that her domestic workers stole heavy cash from her residence. She denied wrongdoing in a letter of resignation to President Nana...
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Authorities identify four alleged cough syrups responsible for 70 infants’ death in The Gambia
Health officials in The Gambia say they have identified four cough syrups imported from India that were responsible for the deaths of at least 70 children who suffered kidney failure last year. At a...
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Suspected gas explosion kills one, injures dozens in Johannesburg, South AfricaÂ
According to authorities, one person died and 48 were injured in an explosion in the center of Johannesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday evening. Panyaza Lesufi, the premier of Gauteng province, which includes Johannesburg, told...
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WHO says toxic cough syrup sold in Cameroon
The UN health agency, WHO, has warned that a cough and cold syrup product sold in Cameroon contained high level amounts of chemicals that are dangerous for use. The UN health agency told Reuters...
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Putin agreed not to attend BRICS summit – South African govt.Â
The South African government has announced that Russia’s president will not attend a BRICS summit in the African country next month. The announcement comes after South Africa’s president declared that any attempt to arrest...
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President Mnangagwa warns Western countries against interference ahead August poll
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has cautioned Western countries not to interfere in the country’s upcoming elections. Mnangagwa made the call on the same day he signed the contentious Patriotic Bill into law, which has...
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Representatives of Sudan’s Army arrive in Jeddah to resume talks with RSF rival forces
Delegates from the Sudanese Army have arrived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to resume negotiations with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) following three months of violent clashes between the army and the RSF. Previous...
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Kenya’s William Ruto tackles opposition, says tax-hike protests will not be permitted
President William Ruto of Kenya has re-emphasized that protests over tax hikes will no longer be allowed after 15 people were killed in the recent demonstrations. He faulted the opposition for employing bloodshed, protests...
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Police, protesters clash in Kenyan cities in fresh protests over tax hikes
Protesters clashed with police in Kenyan cities on Wednesday, in another wave of protests in less than a week planned by the main opposition leader, Raila Odinga. The protest is a response to a...
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