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UNICEF: Mozambique Insurgents Recruiting Children to Fight in Cabo Delgado

October 5, 2021

The U.N. Children's Fund reports that Islamist insurgents are recruiting young children to fight in northern Mozambique's volatile, oil-rich province of Cabo Delgado.UNICEF says it has received numerous reports of children being forcefully recruited by...

Pentagon Warns Against Deal Bringing Russian Mercenaries to Mali

October 5, 2021

Add U.S. military officials to the crescendo of voices warning Mali's interim government against brokering any deal to use mercenaries from Russia's Wagner Group to help with security and counterterrorism.For weeks, U.S. and French officials have publi...

South Sudan Lawmaker Demands Press Curb Reporting on Parliament

October 5, 2021

South Sudan media rights groups condemned comments by a key parliament member who said that news organizations could have their licenses revoked if they report on parliamentary expenditures — including lawmaker salaries — without prior authorization fr...

As Tutu Turns 90, S.Africa fetes, but Misses Anti-Apartheid Icon’s Voice

October 4, 2021

As Desmond Tutu turns 90 on Thursday, he remains indisputably the moral voice of South Africa. But age is catching up with him.The jovial emeritus archbishop retired in 2010 and rarely speaks in public, in a country that sometimes feels adrift without ...

Police Arrest Ethiopia Insider’s Founder

October 4, 2021

Journalist Tesfalem Waldyes, the founder and editor-in-chief of Ethiopia Insider, an Ethiopian news and analysis website, is in police custody, according to media reports.Tesfalem’s colleagues and friends said his whereabouts hadn’t been known since Sa...

Suspected Jihadis Kill 14 Soldiers in Burkina Faso

October 4, 2021

Suspected jihadis killed 14 soldiers Monday in an attack in northern Burkina Faso, the defense ministry said, in the latest bloodshed to hit the region plagued by Islamist violence."The military detachment of Yirgou" in the Centre-Nord region's Barsalo...

Backers of Tunisian President Rally against ‘Coup’ Accusations

October 3, 2021

Thousands of supporters of Tunisian President Kais Saied rallied in the capital on Sunday to show their backing for his suspension of parliament and promises to change the political system, acts his critics call a coup.The demonstration in central Tuni...

Trove of Documents Shows Hidden Wealth of World Leaders

October 3, 2021

Current and former leaders from throughout the world have amassed vast wealth and secret real estate holdings across the globe, hundreds of investigative journalists reported on Sunday after months of combing through millions of previously undisclosed ...

High Mortgage Rates Prevent Nigerian Civil Servants from Affording Mass Housing: REDAN

Boosting Post-Flood Farming Through ‘Residual Moisture Crop Production’ in Kebbi

UNICEF and Partners Drive Transformative Change for Almajiri and Girls in Sokoto

Nigeria on New Growth Trajectory – Shettima

Tax Reform Bills: The Debate Over Impact on Nigeria’s Customs Operations

Tinubu Urges Adherence to Rule of Law for Peace in Rivers

EFCC Nabs 4 Chinese, 27 Other Suspected Illegal Miners in Jos

China’s Top Legislature Concludes Annual Session, Urges Unity Among Lawmakers

FG Unveils Comprehensive Economic Plan for Sustainable Development

Landlord, Tenant Bill Scales 2nd Reading in Enugu State

Nigeria on New Growth Trajectory – Shettima

Tax Reform Bills: The Debate Over Impact on Nigeria’s Customs Operations

UNICEF: Mozambique Insurgents Recruiting Children to Fight in Cabo Delgado

Pentagon Warns Against Deal Bringing Russian Mercenaries to Mali

South Sudan Lawmaker Demands Press Curb Reporting on Parliament

As Tutu Turns 90, S.Africa fetes, but Misses Anti-Apartheid Icon’s Voice

Police Arrest Ethiopia Insider’s Founder

Suspected Jihadis Kill 14 Soldiers in Burkina Faso

Backers of Tunisian President Rally against ‘Coup’ Accusations

Trove of Documents Shows Hidden Wealth of World Leaders

ECOWAS Boosts MSMEs for Regional Growth

Digital Innovation Programme to Foster Intrapreneurship in Abu Dhabi

30 Years After Beijing: Evaluating Nigeria’s Progress on Gender Equality

FG Unveils Comprehensive Economic Plan for Sustainable Development