Africa

Teacher killed and 25 girls abducted in gunbattle at Nigerian school

NIGERIA: Armed men have killed a teacher and abducted at least 25 students in an attack on a girls’ secondary…

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UN extends peacekeeping mission in disputed Abyei region for another year

SUDAN: THE United Nations Security Council has voted to renew a UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), the peacekeeping…

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Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English

NIGERIA: The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that mandated the use of indigenous languages for…

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Ruto lauds Tanzanians for their high-quality, innovative products.

NAIROBI: KENYAN President William Ruto has commended Tanzanian entrepreneurs for producing high-quality and innovative products. President Ruto made the statement…

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Tanzania names Korea among its development partners for 2025-30

SEOUL: TANZANIA has continued to remain among Korea’s government priority countries for development assistance (ODA) for another five years (2025–2030).…

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UNESCO approves Kiswahili as one of the official languages in its Conferences.

SAMARKAND: THE United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved Kiswahili language as one of the official languages…

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COP30 reveals 2.5 tri/- boost for Africa’s smallholder farmers

BELEM, Brazil: THE Gates Foundation  announced a new commitment to advancing climate adaptation, helping smallholder farmers build resilience to a…

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COP30 envisions Africa’s triple climate finance by 2030

NAIROBI: WHILE the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) is scheduled…

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RSF drones target Sudan’s Khartoum in fourth day of sustained attacks

SUDAN: THE paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have targeted Sudan’s capital Khartoum and its main airport with drones for a…

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When the West forgets its morality — The shame of British soldiers in Kenya

NAIROBI: IN the heart of Laikipia, a quiet Kenyan town still haunted by the shadow of colonialism, local families continue…

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