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sky news africa Emirates resumes on-ground services for premium customers from July 1

Photos: Emirates resumes services for premium customers July 1

DUBAI Emirates will open one lounge in Terminal 3 Concourse B, Dubai International Airport (DXB)...
sky news africa Nigeria’s Military taskforce battle virus with gifts, love

Nigeria’s Military taskforce battle virus with gifts, love

NIGERIA Nigeria’s Military taskforce also known as Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), on Monday donated food items, and other relief...
sky news africa Moroccans swim, sing, reconnects as lockdown lifts

PHOTOS: Moroccans swim, sing, reconnects as lockdown lifts

MOROCCO  Moroccans are re-experiencing a taste of the life before. In newly opened public spaces, every sip of coffee...
Security Council extends peacekeeping force in Mali for a year

Security Council extends peacekeeping force in Mali for a year

MALI The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Monday to extend the mandate of the U.N. peacekeeping force in Mali...

Electricity coy JED, in Nigeria says consumers ‘ll pay more decry subsidy

NIGERIA An energy company in Nigeria, known as the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED), has said consumers of electricity...
skynewsafrica UN rights chief urges Mali to probe abuse by security forces

UN rights chief urges Mali to probe abuse by security forces

GENEVA The U.N. human rights chief said Friday that 580 civilians have been killed in central Mali this...
skynewsafrica The recent reports of civilians aiding the military has infuriated the ISWAP group. The militants have even publicly named the communities they intend to attack next. “And they have a long list of such communities where they felt residents are helping the government forces to expose them,” Malam-Kolo added. ___ Olukoya reported from Lagos, Nigeria. Carley Petesch in Dakar, Senegal contributed.

In Nigeria, an Islamic State-linked group steps up attacks

NIGERIA An Islamic State-linked group appears to be regaining strength in northeastern Nigeria and is now warning it will...
sky news africa Moroccan authorities deny using spyware to monitor critics

Moroccan authorities deny using spyware to monitor critics

MOROCCO Moroccan authorities said they “categorically reject” an Amnesty International report claiming the government used surveillance software to spy...
skynewsafrica Court upholds South Africa’s cigarette sales ban in lockdown

Court upholds South Africa’s cigarette sales ban in lockdown

SOUTH AFRICA An effort to lift South Africa’s ban on cigarette sales during the country’s coronavirus lockdown has failed.
sky news africa Card games, pool, TV shows entertain Zimbabweans in lockdown

Card games, pool, TV shows entertain Zimbabweans in lockdown

ZIMBABWE It’s come to this: Some children in Zimbabwe are so tired of the weeks of coronavirus lockdown they...

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