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U.S. chemical spill death toll reaches 11
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U.S. chemical spill death toll reaches 11
The death toll from a major chemical accident at a paper manufacturing plant in the United States has risen…
DR Congo Ebola patients recover as death toll nears 250
8 hours ago
DR Congo Ebola patients recover as death toll nears 250
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have recorded a notable breakthrough in the ongoing Ebola outbreak after…
U.S.–Iran tensions escalate as peace talks stall
1 day ago
U.S.–Iran tensions escalate as peace talks stall
Fresh hostilities between the United States and Iran have raised concerns over the future of an already fragile ceasefire,…
Global bodies warn of economic shock from Middle East war
2 days ago
Global bodies warn of economic shock from Middle East war
Heads of the World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organisation (WTO), and International Energy Agency (IEA) have…
EU flags risks, low competition ahead Ekiti election
2 days ago
EU flags risks, low competition ahead Ekiti election
A pre-election assessment by the European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) has raised concerns over voter…
Botswana, De Beers name Adesina chair of Diamonds for Development Fund
3 days ago
Botswana, De Beers name Adesina chair of Diamonds for Development Fund
Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed as the inaugural Chairperson of the…
Fire kills 16 students In Kenya boarding school tragedy
3 days ago
Fire kills 16 students In Kenya boarding school tragedy
A devastating fire at Utumishi Girls School in Gilgil, about 120 kilometres west of Nairobi, has killed at least…
EU rushes antiviral aid amid Hantavirus outbreak
3 days ago
EU rushes antiviral aid amid Hantavirus outbreak
The has begun emergency distribution of an experimental antiviral treatment to France, Spain and the Netherlands as health authorities…
U.S. Judge refuses to block Trump voting order
3 days ago
U.S. Judge refuses to block Trump voting order
A United States federal judge has declined to halt President Donald Trump’s executive order tightening rules on mail-in voting,…
U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Iran over oil networks
3 days ago
U.S. imposes fresh sanctions on Iran over oil networks
The United States has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran over Tehran’s growing control of shipping activities in the strategic…