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sky news africa Police say 19 inmates, guards killed in Somalia prison riot

Police say 19 inmates, guards killed in Somalia prison riot

SOMALIA A Somali police officer says at least 19 people were killed during a riot in the central prison...
sky news africa Jailed Zimbabwean journalist is denied rights, say lawyers

Jailed Zimbabwean journalist is denied rights, say lawyers

ZIMBABWE Lawyers for a jailed Zimbabwean journalist have asked a court to force prison authorities to stop the “blatant...
sky news africa Drug agency destroys 697.639 kg. of illicit drugs in Nigeria’s Plateau

Drug agency destroys 16,697.639 kg. of illicit drugs in Nigeria’s Plateau

NIGERIA Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), on Tuesday said it has sized 16,697.639 kilograms of illicit substances...
sky news africa Algerian reporter sentenced to 3 years over protest coverage

Algerian reporter sentenced to 3 years over protest coverage

ALGERIA An Algerian journalist who played a prominent role in covering the country’s pro-democracy movement last year was sentenced...
sky news africa Extreme poverty rises and a generation sees future slip away

Extreme poverty rises and a generation sees future slip away

ETHIOPIA As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam knew from the inside out the luxury villas that had grown up...
sky news africa Nigeria’s SKaduna Military kills one suspect, obtain information on other militia

Nigeria’s S/Kaduna: Military kills one suspect, obtain information on other militia

NIGERIA Nigeria's joint Military Task Force otherwise known as Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), saddled with the responsibility to restore...
sky news africa Nigeria’s S/Kaduna Killings: give Military prompt information – Local group

Nigeria’s S/Kaduna Killings: give Military prompt information, says local group

NIGERIA A local coalition group under the aegis of Southern Kaduna Indigenous Peace Practitioners (SOKIPEP), has said rather than...
sky news africa At least 8 soldiers dead in blast outside Somali army base

At least 8 soldiers dead in blast outside Somali army base

SOMALI A car bomb exploded at the gates of a military base in Somalia’s capital Saturday, killing at least...
sky news africa Nigeria's opposition party ready for State Congresses

Nigeria’s opposition party ready for State Congresses

NIGERIA Nigeria's Plateau State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), said it is set for the conduct of...
sky news africa Nigeria’s S/Kaduna Killing: Gov. El-Rufai may go like Adolf Hitler, says group

Nigeria’s S/Kaduna Killing: Gov. El-Rufai may go like Adolf Hitler, says group

NIGERIA A non-governmental organization, under the aegis of 'Global Centre for Media and Human Empowerment', has said with the...

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