12 killed in Nigeria gasoline tanker explosion, police say
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News24.com | Family dispute Egypt prosecutor’s claim hunger striker in ‘good health’
A sister of Egypt’s jailed dissident Alaa Abdel Fattah disputed a claim by the prosecutor that the hunger striker was in “good health”. The White House expressed “deep concern” about…
News24.com | If peace can be achieved in Ethiopia, it can be done elsewhere in Africa, says Obasanjo
Olusegun Obasanjo. (File: AFP) Olusegun Obasanjo called on the Pan African Parliament to stand up against coups. Legitimising the coup in Zimbabwe in 2017 was a bad example, he said.…
News24.com | Chad’s two main opposition figures stay in hiding for safety
Max Loalngar, former president of the Chadian League for Human Rights (LTDH) and a member of the Chadian civil society made up of several associations. Issouf SANOGO / AFP The…
African countries face ‘economic devastation’ from climate hit to GDP
Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email African countries face “economic devastation” from climate change, an aid…
News24.com | Gunmen kidnap dozens in Nigeria, at least 11 killed, residents say
Zamfara state police did not respond to calls and texts for comment after gunmen in Nigeria kidnapped at least 80 people and killed 11 others in separate attacks. Kola Sulaimon…
Takeaways: Calls for reparations, emissions cuts at COP27
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News24.com | 19 killed after plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
A plane carrying dozens of passengers crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday, killing 19 people. The plane crashed due to bad weather. Rescue is ongoing and the next…
Cameroonian President Paul Biya marks 40 years in power
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