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Nigeria Celebrates 53rd Independence
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The celebration of Nigeria's 53rd Independence anniversary was celebrated across the Federal Capital Territory and the 36 states of the country. see more »
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Nigerian Senators Exchange Blows
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The crisis rocking the ruling Peoples Democratic Party disrupted Senate proceedings... see more »
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Nigeria Union of Pensioners Protest
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Tales of woe from retirees in Lagos, have continued to elicit emotional responses... see more »
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President Declares Kenya Mall Siege Over
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Police respond to the shooting and hostage situation at Nairobi's Westgate Mall, in which more than 60 people were killed. see more »
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Central African Republic: Horrific Abuses by New Rulers
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The Seleka, a coalition of rebel groups that took power in the Central African Republic in March, has killed scores of unarmed civilians, Human Rights … see more »
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UNHCR's 2013 Nansen Refugee Award Winner
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Sister Angélique Namaika is the 2013 winner of the Nansen Refugee Award. Tolerant and tireless, the Roman Catholic nun is an inspiration not … see more »
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5 Companies Creating Digital Jobs in Africa
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Samasource is a social business that connects women and youths living in poverty to data- and content-processing work from U.S. clients. This work … see more »
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Combating Climate Change in Kenya
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A new report on the effects of climate change on Kenyan farmers by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) … see more »
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Modern-day slave finds freedom in the desert
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In Mauritania, one man's Matallah Ould Mbarak Alsalem extraordinary journey from slavery to freedom - and the obstacles he overcame to free his … see more »
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Mali Presidential Candidate Soumaïla Cissé Wraps up Campaign
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Mali's presidential candidate and former minister Soumaïla Cissé arrives for his final rally in the west part of the country ahead of a … see more »
