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9 years ago | April 12, 2015
Nigerians vote for powerful governors in state elections
Lagos — The final stage of Nigeria’s election began yesterday with voting for powerful state governors, two weeks after ...
Castro, Obama shake hands, seek better ties
PANAMA CITY — US President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro shook hands on Friday at a summit in Panama, a ...
9 years ago | April 5, 2015
ANC appalled by Kenya attack
Johannesburg — The attack at the Garissa university in Kenya, where 148 people were killed by Somali Islamists was ...
Somali militants threaten more bloody attacks against Kenya
Somali militants yesterday threatened to stage more bloody attacks on Kenya after the group’s fighters killed nearly 150 ...
Iran views nuclear deal as new relationship with world
Iran’s president said on Friday that a framework for a nuclear deal was just the first step toward building a new ...
9 years ago | March 29, 2015
Germany to hold national memorial for crash victims
Berlin — Germany will hold a national memorial ceremony and service for victims of a Germanwings flight that crashed in ...
2 killed in Nigeria polling stations attack
Unidentified gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Takfiri terrorist group have attacked polling stations in ...
Liberia’s Ebola patient dies
Monrovia — A Liberian woman who was the country’s sole remaining known Ebola patient died on Friday at a treatment ...
Clinton wiped e-mail server ‘clean’
Washington — Hillary Clinton wiped “clean” her private server that hosted her e-mails while secretary of state, ...
Security Council adopts resolution
New York — The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday to step up the fight against Islamic ...
France spurs Iran to make nuclear deal
Lausanne — France urged Iran on Friday to make “new efforts” to clinch a long-sought nuclear deal with global powers, as ...
9 years ago | March 22, 2015
Boko Haram leaves throat-slit corpses in Nigeria
Soldiers from Niger and Chad who liberated the Nigerian town of Damasak from Boko Haram militants have discovered the ...
Eskom warns of price hikes, power cuts
Eskom warned consumers on yesterday that its new tariff hikes will soon take effect. “Eskom confirms that the price ...
Pomp and fanfare as Namibia inaugurates president
Namibia’s 25 years of independence yesterday was marked with a colourful military parade in a sports stadium and the ...
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