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US hails Eritrean pullout in Ethiopia, a key stumbling block

WASHINGTON, The United States hailed the withdrawal from northern Ethiopia of Eritrean forces whose presence had been viewed as a key stumbling block in a landmark peace deal with rebels.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken commended the withdrawal of ...

UNHCR welcomes US$ 1.6 million from Japan to support refugees in Sudan

This contribution will benefit over 220,000 South Sudanese refugees in the state amid a complex humanitarian situation in the country, which has seen alarmingly high rates of food insecurity. The new funding will also benefit members of the host commun...

Somali Forces End Al-Shabab Siege on Mogadishu Mayor’s Office

Somali government forces have ended a more than five hourslong al-Shabab siege of the compound housing the Mogadishu mayor’s office and other local government facilities.The Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism said security forces shot dead si...

ICRC President Spoljaric concludes visit to Moscow: Progress on prisoners of war is urgent

Geneva (ICRC) - During a visit to Moscow over the past two days, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, raised the importance of upholding international humanitarian law and additional critical humanita...

Independent Journalists Barred From Zimbabwe Courtroom

Following incidents of journalists being obstructed in their work and a lawyer being attacked in Zimbabwe, media and lawyers’ associations are demanding that police respect their rights.When police escorted 25 members of the Citizens Coalition for Chan...

President Ramaphosa welcomes high court interdiction decision against former president Zuma private prosecution

PRETORIA, Jan 17 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the decision handed down by the South Gauteng High Court Division to interdict the private prosecution brought against him by former President Jacob Zuma.The former President has in...

Chinese Top Diplomat Arrives in Africa to Strengthen Cooperation

China’s new foreign minister, Qin Gang, has begun a five-nation tour of Africa aimed at bolstering Chinese-African ties. Qin, who had been ambassador to the U.S. until December, will visit African Union headquarters in Ethiopia before traveling to four...

Court Orders Release of Senegal Government Critic

A judge on Tuesday ordered the release of a Senegalese journalist and prominent anti-government critic after more than two months in detention, his lawyers said.Pape Ale Niang, head of the Dakar Matin online news site, was arrested on November 6 and ch...

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China’s Zheng Advances to Round of 16 at Italian Open

Rome: China's Zheng Qinwen secured a place in the round of 16 for the third consecutive year by defeating Poland's Magdalena Frech 6-3, 6-2 at the WTA Italian Open here on Sunday. According to Namibia Press Agency, the two players split victories in ...
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“Thunderbolts*” Tops North American Box Office for Second Consecutive Weekend

Los Angeles: Disney and Marvel Studios' superhero film "Thunderbolts*" maintained its position at the top of the North American box office chart for the second weekend, earning 33.1 million U.S. dollars. The figures were disclosed by measurement firm ...

Review: Barca Closes in on Title, Betis Slips Up in European Race

Barcelona: FC Barcelona could be confirmed as La Liga champions for this season either Wednesday or Thursday night after winning a thrilling Clasico at home to Real Madrid 4-3. The result leaves Barca seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La...

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Kenya’s Education Ministry Seeks Waiver for Public University Debts

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Igembe South - Noah Tonui Kibet, the Deputy County Commissioner of Igembe South, has emphasized the importance of community involvement in maintaining security. He urged residents to adopt a proactive stance in reporting criminal activities to authori...