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Nigeria becomes first African country to obtain Mpox vaccines/in /by
Nigerian authorities have prioritized five states (Bayelsa, Edo, Cross-River, Lagos, and Rivers) with the highest burden of mpox cases.
Venezuelan President Maduro takes aim at EU’s Borrell over his re-election/in /by
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro took aim at the European Union's foreign affairs chief after the bloc's top diplomat said Maduro had “not provided the necessary public evidence” to prove he was the winner of July’s elections.
WHO Europe concerned about declining condom use among teens worldwide/in /by
The World Health Organization's office for Europe on Thursday decried a decline in condom use by adolescents in recent years, warning of risks of infection and unplanned pregnancies in countries from Canada to central Asia.
Robot waiters turn heads in Kenya/in /by
Customers access the menu by scanning a QR code at the table and place their order online. Once the food is ready, a bell rings to alert a human waiter who places it on a robot's tray.
Four Nigerians jailed in UK for forging 2,000 marriage documents/in /by
The individuals, identified as Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade (41), Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo (38), Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi (31), and Adekunle Kabir (54), were sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court in London on Tuesday.
Haitian and Kenyan police launch joint operation to regain control/in /by
Haitian forces working with police sent from Kenya have launched a joint operation to oust criminal gangs from one of the roughest neighbourhoods of Haiti's capital, Prime Minister Garry Conille said Wednesday.
At least 6 killed, 10,000 displaced in Nigeria following heavy rains/in /by
At least six people are known to have died in flooding in northern Nigeria on Monday which has left at least 10,000 homeless across 11 communities.
Spain to launch new strategy for its relations with Africa/in /by
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday that Spain will launch a new strategy for its relations with Africa in the coming weeks, with West Africa and the Sahel being considered priority regions. He did not provide further details.
Romelu Lukalu greeted by fans in Italy, ahead of move from Chelsea to Napoli/in /by
After arriving in Italy for a medical examination at a clinic in the capital, Belguim striker Romelu Lukaku was met with starstruck fans. His trip to the country comes ahead of a move to Napoli worth more than $30 million, which closes the curtain on his six-year involvement with Chelsea.
The 2024 Paralympics kick off tonight, here’s all you need to know/in /by
Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Nigeria and South Africa were the most prolific teams in terms of medals at Tokyo 2020. Each left Japan with four gold medals.