Africa
Gunmen kill 22 at baptism ceremony in western Niger
Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 22 villagers in western Niger, most attending a baptism ceremony, local media and other sources said Tuesday.
The shootings happened...
Nigeria pushes regional integration to end Africa’s $120bn fuel importsÂ
Nigeria has again positioned itself at the forefront of Africa’s energy debate, pushing for regional cooperation to end the continent’s dependence on fuel imports...
Malawians vote in high-stakes election amid economic hardship
Malawi voted in general elections Tuesday, with the incumbent president and his predecessor vying for a second chance to govern the largely poor southern...
Nearly two in five people lack access to safe sanitation: World Bank
The World Bank has raised alarm over the growing global sanitation crisis, warning that nearly two out of five people worldwide lack access to...
Nigerians in South Africa lament new wave of xenophobic attacks
Nigerians living in South Africa have raised the alarm over a fresh wave of xenophobic threats by an anti-migrant group known as Operation Dudula.
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