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UK announces controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda
World
April 16, 2022
UK announces controversial plan to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda
(CNN) – People seeking asylum in the UK could now be relocated to Rwanda under a controversial new scheme blasted…
Heavy rains and flooding in South Africa kill 59 people and sweep away roads
World
April 13, 2022
Heavy rains and flooding in South Africa kill 59 people and sweep away roads
(CNN) – Heavy rains and floods have battered the eastern coast of South Africa, killing at least 59 people, damaging…
Egypt prepares to host African Men’s Handball championships
Egypt
April 9, 2022
Egypt prepares to host African Men’s Handball championships
The Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports Ashraf Sobhy discussed all arrangements related to Egypt’s hosting of the African Men’s…
Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray
World
April 6, 2022
Rights groups accuse Ethiopian regional forces of ethnic cleansing in Tigray
Two leading human rights groups on Wednesday accused armed forces from Ethiopia’s Amhara region of waging a campaign of ethnic…
Rising hunger looms in Sudan, with little aid in sight
Middle East
April 4, 2022
Rising hunger looms in Sudan, with little aid in sight
Millions more Sudanese are set to go hungry this year as economic turmoil and erratic rains drive up prices and…
‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
World
April 2, 2022
‘Gunshots everywhere’: Survivor of train ambushed by armed gang in Nigeria reveals harrowing details
Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) – Chilling details have emerged about an armed gang’s attack on a train in northern Nigeria which…
Food aid convoy enters Tigray for the first time in months, World Food Program says
World
April 2, 2022
Food aid convoy enters Tigray for the first time in months, World Food Program says
(CNN) – Trucks carrying food aid have entered Tigray in northern Ethiopia for the first time since mid-December, according to…
Fans storm onto the pitch as Ghana earns World Cup berth over Nigeria
World
March 30, 2022
Fans storm onto the pitch as Ghana earns World Cup berth over Nigeria
(CNN) – Supporters in Nigeria broke onto the field at the final whistle as Ghana earned a spot at this…
8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting
World
March 30, 2022
8 UN peacekeepers killed in Congo helicopter crash amid rebel fighting
(CNN) – Eight United Nations peacekeepers died in a helicopter crash Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
‘In Paris it’s about race, in Nigeria it’s about gender’: Singer Aṣa opens up about prejudice
World
March 27, 2022
‘In Paris it’s about race, in Nigeria it’s about gender’: Singer Aṣa opens up about prejudice
(CNN) – Superstar singer Aṣa has spoken about her battles against different types of prejudice in her home city, Paris,…