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Africa

March 25, 2023

AFCON Qualifiers: Please don’t give up on us, Super Eagles beg Nigerians

Guinea-Bissau handed the Super Eagles a 1-0 home defeat on Friday, stunning Nigerian football fans.

Super Eagles
March 24, 2023

Zambia: Regulators approve Access Bank merger with African Banking Corporation

Access Holdings Plc is to acquire as well as merge with Access Bank Zambia and African Banking Corporation Zambia Ltd.

Access Bank
March 24, 2023

AFCON Qualifiers: Guinea-Bissau beat Super Eagles as Nigeria’s run extends to four-game losing streak

The Super Eagles were favourites, but were stunned 1-0 by a 118th ranked Guinea-Bissau team.

Mama Balde
March 24, 2023

U.S. vice president Harris tours Africa, to address China’s influence

Ms Harris would be in Ghana from March 26-29, then in Tanzania from March 29-31. Her final stop is Zambia, on March 31 and April 1.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris
March 24, 2023

Tuberculosis deaths in Africa reduced by 26%, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there has been a 26 per cent reduction in tuberculosis deaths between 2015 and 2021 in Africa.

HOSPITAL
March 24, 2023

Cyclone Freddy destroyed 300 health facilities in Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique: WHO

WHO said flooding and torrential rains had affected more than 1.4 million people in the three countries.

March 23, 2023

Buhari regime urges Lake Chad countries to tackle proliferation of small arms

Mr Mustapha said Nigeria along with other Lake Chad Basin countries, should take advantage of the epic meeting to address the menace of SALW in the region.

Lake Chad
March 22, 2023

Ethiopia removes Tigray party from terror list

The Ethiopian government and the TPLF signed a peace agreement in South Africa in November 2022, ending the two-year civil war.

Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)
March 22, 2023

Ugandan parliament passes bill to criminalise homosexuality

The parliament spokesperson, Chris Obore, confirmed this. “Yes, it was passed overwhelmingly.’’

Uganda parliament and LGBTQ flag
March 22, 2023

Chinese president condoles with Malawi, Mozambique over deadly cyclone

Mr Xi said he was saddened to learn that Tropical Cyclone Freddy has caused heavy casualties and property losses in Malawi and Mozambique.

Tropical Cyclone Freddy, Xi Jingping