Nigeria: Man to Hang For Killing Parents
Bello Garba, an undergraduate of the state University of Science and Technology, has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his biological parents and siblings in 2010. read more »
Crude Oil Theft Ravages Nigerian Economy
Government says the country is on the verge of a major crisis following unabated theft of crude oil in the Niger Delta. read more »
Rwanda: Conditioned Legalisation of Abortion Divides Society
The approval of an abortion law in Rwanda has been met with mixed reactions - the government sees it as a way of promoting women's right and churches believe it is a violation of the right to life. read more »
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Zanu-PF minister, Ignatius Chombo, has urged traditional leaders to banish people who support homosexuality from their communities. Read more »
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The war of words continues as the Congress for Progressive Change berates the PDP and President Goodluck Jonathan over its recent replies to predictions of "blood letting" Buhari. Read more »
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Despite the country's agricultural potential, DR Congo has the has the highest estimated prevalence of malnutrition in the world. Read more »
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In its efforts to tackle the current security challenges in the country, the Nigerian army has recruited soldiers to be trained to deal with the country's security challenges. Read more »
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Scores of people were injured at a protest planned by the opposition party, Democratic Alliance, in support of a youth wage subsidy. Read more »
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While hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by fighting, several have also been subject to human rights violations, says Amnesty International. Read more »
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Kano State has held its first mass wedding for widows, divorcees and widowers, in a bid to foster good family relations. Read more »
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Political parties are at logger heads over the government's response to the resident doctors' strike, which has escalated the industrial crisis in the health sector. Read more »
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Former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, says that no amount of regulation will stop the stock market from crashing in the future. Read more »
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