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Senegal top year-end Africa rankings for 4th straight time, Egypt to give free #COVID-19 vaccines to citizens | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

Ethiopia joins WHO-Led Covid-19 medical research Ethiopia joined World Health Organisation (WHO) led COVID-19 medical research initiative, according to Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI). In its media briefing today regarding the on-going research works, Deputy Director-General of the Institute, Dr. Alemseged...

CAF fines Aubameyang for social media posts, Zimbabwe inflation at 401.66% #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

Sudan’s military ruler admits ‘inability’ to transform country Sudan’s military ruler, General Abdel Fattah al Burhan has admitted the military’s inability to realise reforms that the Sudanese people dreamed for when they succeeded in toppling the country’s long-time ruler, Omar...

They shot my parents 11 times, Soweto student beaten, raped and strangled to death with her pants | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

Russia has signed an agreement with Sudan to establish a navy base in the country for at least a quarter century - part of Moscow's efforts to expand its global reach. The deal published Tuesday, on the official portal of...

Libya’s war has no end in sight, 10,000 Nigerians die due to insurgency | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

Haftar militia intercept medical-aid carrying Turkey ship in Libya A ship from Turkey under a Jamaican flag heading to the port of Misrata in western Libya was reportedly intercepted by Khalifa Haftar's forces. Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency (AA) has reported...

#GhanaDecides: Ghanaians are casting their votes and there’s no violence | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

Ghanaians cast their votes on Monday in a presidential election viewed as a close fight between President Nana Akufo-Addo and his longtime rivals John Mahama who signed a peace pact on Friday in the spirit of ensuring Ghana’s traditionally...

Infants go for as low as $300 in the slums of Kenya | Y! Africa Weekend Best Reads

The disappearance of toddlers in the streets of Kenya is a very prevalent problem. Many young vulnerable mothers have reported the cases of their missing babies without much action taken to find these missing kids. Africa Eye, carried out...

Refugees are stuck in the midst of the heated Tigray vs Ethiopian FG cross fire

It's not enough that an apparent civil war in Ethiopia, between the Ethiopian federal government and the region of Tigray, within the country is shortchanging supplies to the Tigray indigenes, now, they also have to contend with a road...

Rema, Damilola Odufuwa, Jide-Kene Achufusi, Chioma Nwosu, Sam Adeyemi, Seun Fakorede, others emerge winners at The Future Awards Africa 2020

The Future Awards Africa on Saturday, 28 November 2020 held its first-ever TV and digital edition (inspired after the Covid-19 pandemic), to celebrate the transformative power of youth on its 15th edition. The show which aired on Africa Magic,...

Wife of Late Jerry Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings to Contest in the 2020 Presidential Election, Despite Calls for a Withdrawal

Despite calls to withdraw her interest in the 2020 Ghanaian election, the wife of former president, Late Jerry Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has intensified her election campaign on the road to the presidential seat.Speaking on this issue, the National...

Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan treats over 5 Rape Victims everyday | #54DegreesAcrossAfrica

As the cases of Gender-Based Violence rise across South Sudan, Dr Samuel Legge – the head of Gender-Based Violence at Juba Teaching Hospital has revealed that the hospital has been treating five to seven rape victims every day."We have...
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Zuma: Supporters demand release, Ethiopia: Abiy wins delayed election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

These are the top stories from across Africa: Zuma: Supporters demand release Supporters of former South African president Jacob Zuma, have led...
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