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October 27, 2023

Over 100 buffaloes drown in Namibian river

Ministerial spokesperson Romeo Muyunda said the buffaloes drowned in the early hours of Friday following a chase by lions.

buffaloes
October 27, 2023

12th Africa Int’l film festival to open with Nollywood crime thriller ‘Orah’

Shot in Canada and Nigeria in 2022, the film, based on real life events, was written and directed by acclaimed Nigerian-Canadian filmmaker Lonzo Nzekwe.

Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF)
October 25, 2023

AU urges swift return to democracy in coup-hit Gabon, Niger

The AU urged all political, civil and military actors in the two countries to give priority to peaceful political avenues.

Gabon and Niger coupists
October 24, 2023

Coups, economic hardship, insecurity will reduce if African leaders obey laws: Jonathan

According to him, democracy will serve the people better if African leaders at all levels respect the laws of their nations.

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan
October 24, 2023

ECOWAS, UNHCR sign agreement to deepen refugee protection

He added that the revised MoU included new areas of collaboration that had emerged since the initial MoU between the two institutions in 2001.

ECOWAS and UNHCR
October 24, 2023

FG deploys 12 aid volunteers to Liberia

He also urged the volunteers to be of good character and do Nigeria proud as ambassadors.

Directorate of Technical Aid Corps
October 24, 2023

108 Nigerian migrants stranded in Niger Republic repatriated

The federal government has received 108 irregular Nigerian migrants stranded in Niger Republic.

Niger coupists
October 23, 2023

EU adopts framework for sanctions against Niger junta

EU foreign policy chief Joseph Borrell said, “The EU has from the very beginning condemned the coup d’état in Niger in the strongest terms.”

Niger junta
October 23, 2023

Akpabio promises strong bilateral parliamentary relations with Angola

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Sunday pledged strong bilateral parliamentary relations with Angola.

Godswill Akpabio
October 21, 2023

Humanitarian minister seeks stakeholders’ support to curb youth migration from Africa

The minister in a statement in Abuja on Saturday, said that irregular migration continued to be a disturbing issue among leaders in the continent.

Illegal african migrants