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3 years agoIndonesia Volcano Eruption Death Toll Rises To 13
Rescuers in Indonesia raced to find survivors in villages blanketed by molten ash Sunday after the eruption of Mount Semeru killed at least 13 people and left dozens inj...
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3 years agoGambians Await Presidential Result In Test For Young Democracy
Gambians were waiting Sunday to find out the winner of the first presidential election in the West African nation since former dictator Yahya Jammeh fled in...
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3 years agoChile Confirms First Case Of Omicron Variant
Chile said Saturday it had found its first case of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in a traveler who arrived late last month from Ghana, IgbereTV reports. The traveler...
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3 years agoCNN Fires Chris Cuomo
CNN fired veteran anchor and correspondent Chris Cuomo, the cable news channel said Saturday, amid an investigation into his involvement with helping defend brother Andrew Cuomo, the former New Yor...
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3 years agoSeven Killed In Attack On DR Congo Mining Town
An armed group slew seven civilians in an attack on a mining town in Democratic Republic of Congo, a source said Saturday, with the army claiming it killed 36 attackers, Ig...
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3 years agoSenegal Transport Workers End Strike
Senegalese transport unions ended a strike overnight from Friday to Saturday that had paralysed capital Dakar and other regions over police harassment and illicit competition, Igbere...
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3 years agoZimbabwe’s Main Airport Operating Without Radar – Lawmaker
Planes are landing at Zimbabwe’s main international airport without any radar systems to guide air traffic controllers, a lawmaker said in a video release...
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3 years agoChild Hospitalisations Spike As Omicron Variant Sweeps Through South Africa
Doctors in South Africa said Friday there had been a spike in hospitalisations among young children after Omicron swept through the country but...
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3 years agoUS Confirms First Omicron Case In Traveler Returning From South Africa
The United States on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of the Covid-19 Omicron variant had been detected in California, in a fully vacc...
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3 years agoTime To ‘Think About Mandatory Vaccination’, Says EU Chief
It is time for the European Union to “think about mandatory vaccination” against Covid, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday, w...
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3 years agoFrance To Lift Ban On Southern Africa Flights Saturday
France said Wednesday it would allow in flights from ten southern African countries from Saturday, but with “drastic” restrictions permitting only French and EU...
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3 years agoBiden Marks World AIDS Day With Plan To Eradicate Disease
President Joe Biden will mark World AIDS Day on Wednesday with a speech laying out his vision for ending the epidemic in the United States by 2030, IgbereTV repo...
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3 years agoPolice Fire Tear Gas At Anti-Government Protesters In Burkina Faso
Police in Burkina Faso fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters at an unsanctioned anti-government rally in the capital on Saturday as anger ov...
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3 years agoEthiopia’s Abiy Vows To ‘Bury The Enemy’ At War Front
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed vowed Friday to “bury the enemy” in his first message from the battlefront, state media said, after he announced pla...
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3 years agoTurkey Police Fire Tear Gas On Women Protesters
Turkish police on Thursday fired tear gas at hundreds of women protesting in Istanbul against male violence, IgbereTV reports. The protesters held banners saying ...
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3 years agoSudanese Security Forces Fire Tear Gas At Anti-Coup Protests
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Thursday at thousands of protesters who rallied against a deal that saw the prime minister reinstated after his ouster...
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3 years agoEgypt Sentences 22 Militants To Death By Hanging
An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced to death by hanging 22 Islamist militants for 54 attacks including the attempted assassination of a former interior minister, a ju...
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3 years agoGermany’s COVID-19 Death Toll Tops 100,000 As Infections Surge
Germany announced record coronavirus fatalities and infections Thursday as the total death toll passed 100,000, with the nation’s most severe virus wave...
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3 years ago98 Candidates Register For Libya’s Presidential Poll
Libya’s electoral commission said Tuesday that 98 candidates, including two women, had registered to run in a presidential election scheduled for December, Ig...
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3 years agoIndia Announces Bill To Ban Cryptocurrencies
India’s government will introduce a bill to ban private cryptocurrencies and create a framework for a central bank-backed digital money, parliament said in a shock announce...
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