Current Affairs
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1.1KLibya kicks off bid to hold elections
Libya President Faiez Mustafa Serraj Tripoli, Libya | AFP | Libya on Wednesday launched a UN-brokered effort to hold elections in the...
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1.2KAbout 11,000 displaced people flee violence in C.Africa
Asylum seekers continue to arrive from Central African Republic to Democratic Republic of the Congo triggered by violence, insecurity and fear of...
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1.0KTillerson plans Africa trip for early 2018
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Ramstein, Germany | AFP | Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met US military officers on Wednesday to...
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1.0KNetanyahu hails Trump’s Jerusalem declaration as ‘historic’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Jerusalem, Undefined | AFP | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as...
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1.1KTurkey says Trump move on Jerusalem ‘irresponsible’, illegal
Turkey condemns President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital Istanbul, Turkey | AFP | Turkey on Wednesday slammed as...
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1.0KFrance’s Macron says Trump’s Jerusalem move ‘regrettable’
President Emmanuel Macron Algiers, Algeria | AFP | French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday branded as “regrettable” his US counterpart Donald Trump’s...
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1.1KWorld’s nations adopt plan ‘towards a pollution-free planet’
Nairobi, Kenya | AFP | The world’s nations vowed Wednesday to curb plastic and chemical contamination of the air, soil, rivers and oceans,...
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993Trump recognizes Jerusalem as Israeli capital
President Donald Trump Washington, United States | AFP | President Donald Trump recognized the disputed city of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital Wednesday,...
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1.1KShaban destroys Zambia in COSAFA U20 opener
Benson Kolala of Zambia gets away from Fred Okot of Uganda during the 2017 COSAFA U20 football match between Zambia and Uganda...
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1.1KMUSEVENI: With all these problems, two terms of 5 years is just a joke
FILE PHOTO: President Museveni Museveni speaks out on 7-year terms Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has said young...
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1.1KNigeria’s president heads north in election hint
Kano, Nigeria | AFP | Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday made his first trip as Nigerian president to a key state, in the latest...
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943Returning Nigerians express relief after ‘hell’ of Libya camps
Lagos, Nigeria | AFP | Nigerian migrants expressed relief as they arrived home on Tuesday from Libya, describing the “hell” of harsh conditions...