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Schools closed as protests put chokehold on Hong Kong

Schools closed as protests put chokehold on Hong Kong

HONG KONG Pro-democracy protesters challenging Bejing's rule of Hong Kong choked the city with barricades and rallies for a...
Skynewsafrica Ethiopia to charge 68 over June 22 foiled coup

Ethiopia to charge 68 over June 22 foiled coup

ETHIOPIA Ethiopian authorities say three university students have died in days of unrest largely along ethnic lines, and students...
At least 12, including children, killed in Kabul car bomb blast

At least 12, including children, killed in Kabul car bomb blast

AFGHANISTAN At least 12 people, including three children, were killed when a minivan packed with explosives rammed into a...
South African Airways suspends all flights as mass strike looms

South African Airways suspends all flights as mass strike looms

SOUTH AFRICA South Africa’s troubled state-owned airline has begun canceling flights after two unions announced their workers would go...
Death toll shoots up as Israel-Gaza violence rages for second day

Death toll shoots up as Israel-Gaza violence rages for second day

ISRAEL Exchanges of fire triggered by Israel's targeted killing of a top militant in Gaza raged for a second...
School pupils among 12 dead in Slovak bus crash

School pupils among 12 dead in Slovak bus crash

SLOVAKIA At least 12 people were killed, including four students, when a public bus carrying school pupils and a...
Skynewsafrica Nigeria's Gov. Ihedioha boosts education with N3.8b

Nigeria’s Gov. Ihedioha boosts education with N3.8b

NIGERIA ….Says ex-governor Okorocha stopped caring for education since 2016 Nigeria's Governor Emeka Ihedioha in Southeastern...
Nigeria's Kogi election: group campaign against incumbent governor Bello

Nigeria’s Kogi election, group campaign against incumbent governor Bello

NIGERIA A Nigerian concern group known as ‘UkomuIgala Organization in Diaspora” made up of  Kogi State indigenes in north central Nigeria,...
'It's a sin': Cambodia's brutal and shadowy dog meat trade

‘It’s a sin’: Cambodia’s brutal and shadowy dog meat trade

CAMBODIA Cambodian dog meat traders drown, strangle and stab thousands of canines a day in a shadowy but sprawling...
2020 Oscars: what's the destiny of African motion pictures?

Oscars: uproar over Nigeria disqualification

NIGERIA Nigeria’s very first Oscar submission for Best International Feature Film has been disqualified by organizers of the 92nd...

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