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Nigeria: Nurses call off strike after talks with government/in /by
Nurses in public hospitals had gone on a 'warning strike' on July 30, demanding higher pay, better working condition and increased staffing
Conservative Party’s Badenoch says no longer identifies as Nigerian/in /by
Kemi Badenoch was among the last people in 1980 to automatically receive British citizenship because she was born in the UK
Trump’s new tariffs rattle stock markets, trade partners/in /by
Benchmarks fell in Asia, with South Korea’s Kospi dropping nearly 4% after the tariff rate for the U.S. ally was set at 15%. The U.S. dollar weakened against the Japanese yen, trading at more than 150 yen per dollar
Heatwave scorches Morocco as temperatures top 45°C/in /by
Amber alerts have been issued for the provinces of Sidi Kacem, Sidi Slimane, Khouribga, Settat, and Marrakech
UN says human rights situation in Haiti is ‘extremely worrying’/in /by
From October 2024 to June 2025, more than 4,800 people across Haiti were killed by gang violence. Hundreds more have been injured, kidnapped, raped and trafficked, according to the United Nations
Egyptian wrestler pulls 20 cars in bid for world record/in /by
Ashraf Mahrous pulled 20 cars on Friday during an attempt to create a new Guinness world record of most cars pulled by an individual
South Africa arrests hundreds in illegal mining operation/in /by
A statement by the police said most of the suspects are foreigners without documents to support their stay in the country
Mali charges ex-prime minister over social media post/in /by
Moussa Mara was charged with undermining the state and spreading false information shortly after questioning by a cybercrimes unit of the police
Trinidad celebrates Emancipation Day marking the abolition of slavery/in /by
The theme of this year’s parade was “Shaping sustainable futures through reparatory justice,” on par with the African Union's designation of 2025 as the “Year of Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations”
Angola’s president thanks security forces after deadly unrest/in /by
Joao Lourenco avoided the subject of fuel price hikes as he addressed the country for the first time since the outbreak of deadly unrest. At least 30 people were killed as security forces confronted demonstrators protesting high prices prompted by a hike in fuel prices since July 1