Cyclone Kenneth has made landfall in northern Mozambique, a country still recovering from another huge storm. The cyclone has brought 220km/h (140mph) winds and has already killed three people on …
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Peru ex-leader Garcia dies after shooting himself before arrest
Garcia died in a hospital after shooting himself as police arrived at his house to arrest him amid corruption probe. Peru’s former President Alan Garcia died in a hospital in …
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Trump campaign has unrivalled funds before US election.
President Donald Trump‘s re-election campaign is set to report that it raised more than $30m in the first quarter of 2019, edging out his top two Democratic rivals combined, according to …
Police use tear gas, arrest scores of protesters in Algeria.
Police have fired tear gas and arrested scores of protesters in Algiers as massive crowds gathered for the first Friday demonstrations since the announcement of presidential elections to succeed deposed …
Man charged with attempted murder after child falls from balcony.
A US man has been arrested after a five-year-old sustained life-threatening injuries from being pushed or thrown off a balcony at a shopping centre. The boy tumbled two storeys from …
UNICEF Laments As 11 Children Die, Others Injured In Bomb Explosion At Yemen
UNICEF Speaks On Impact Of Bomb Blast The UN children’s fund has condemned a blast near two schools in Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sana’a that “killed 14 children and critically injured …
Grammy-winning producer, Diplo hints on collaboration with Simi
Grammy award-winning producer, songwriter and DJ, Diplo has hinted on a possible music collaboration with Nigerian alternative superstar, Simi. Diplo is the co-creator and lead member of the electronic dancehall …
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Over a million face imminent food crisis in Mozambique
With Mozambique’s food basket region flooded following Cyclone Idai, the country struggles to feed its people. Tica, Mozambique – With the aid of a long walking stick, Joao Anthonio waded through …
Drugs: Saudi Arabia Convicts, Executes Nigerian Woman, Others
Saudi Arabia has executed a Nigerian woman convicted of trafficking drugs, AFP news agency quotes state media as reporting. The woman was executed along with two Pakistani men and a Yemeni man in Islam’s …
Foreign Ministry Releases Report On Crashed Ethiopian Airline
The Ethiopian foreign ministry says that a preliminary report into the crash of a Boeing 737 Max in which 157 people died will be ready on Monday. Although, no details were provided …