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May 27, 2023

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Student raped and killed in church wanted to become a minister and ‘preach the word of God,’ sister says

Lagos, Nigeria — Uwaila Vera Omozuwa was studying microbiology at university in Nigeria's Benin City, but her passion was theology....

Former Lesotho first lady re-arrested for killing of husband’s ex-wife

Thabane will remain in custody until June 16, after her bail was revoked on allegations that due process was not...

Africa’s Sahel region becomes latest battleground for jihadist groups

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 22:26Modified: 04/06/2020 – 22:26 The Sahel region of Africa, which includes Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso,...

Libya unity government claims full control of Tripoli

In tonight's edition: A siege of libya's capital Tripoli has ended according to the UN backed government. A hundred million...

Burundi court upholds election results, rejecting claims of irregularities

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 19:44Modified: 04/06/2020 – 19:44 Burundi's constitutional court on Thursday upheld the results of last month's presidential...

Libyas unity government claims full control of capital, Tripoli

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 15:50Modified: 04/06/2020 – 15:50 Libyas UN-recognised unity government said Thursday that it was back in full...

Nigeria’s Nollywood gets creative in response to Covid-19

Issued on: 04/06/2020 – 12:26Modified: 04/06/2020 – 12:26 As coronavirus closed businesses around the world and forced billions to stay...

Warring parties resume ceasefire talks in Libya, UN says

Issued on: 03/06/2020 – 22:34Modified: 03/06/2020 – 22:34 Military talks on a ceasefire in Libya resumed Wednesday, the United Nations...

French court approves transfer of Rwandan genocide suspect to UN tribunal

In tonight's edition: A French court approved the extradition of Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga to a United Nations tribunal....

French court agrees to transfer Rwanda genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga to UN tribunal