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Diary Sow, Senegal’s ‘Best Student’, Declared Missing In France

Authorities in France have opened an investigation into the sudden disappearance of Diary Sow,

Nigerian Troops Kill 28 Boko Haram Militants

Nigerian troops have killed 28 Boko Haram militants in an operation in

Covid-19: UK Records More Than A Thousand Virus Deaths

The UK has reported a further 1,041 people have died with coronavirus,

Queen’s Christmas Speech: ‘You Are Not Alone’

The Queen has used her Christmas Day message to reassure anyone struggling

Trump Imposes New Rule For Some African Travellers

Citizens of 15 African countries will have to post bonds of up

US Election: Obama Says Fraud Claims Undermining Democracy

Former President Barack Obama has said senior US Republicans are undermining democracy

UAE Decriminalises Alcohol And Lifts Ban On Unmarried Couples Living Together

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ended lenient punishments for so-called “honour”

Covid-19: Global Coronavirus Cases Pass 50 Million

The total of confirmed coronavirus cases has surged past 50 million following

WHO Chief In Quarantine After Covid-19 Contact

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday he

Coronavirus: Donald Trump And Melania Test Positive

US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump

Florida Church ‘Devastated’ After Ghanaian Pastor Shoots Wife Dead At Work

Members of the Floodgates of Heaven International Ministries are “devastated” after their

Michelle Obama Tells Of How White People ‘Didn’t Even See’ Her Despite Being First Lady

White America” acts like black women do not exist, former first lady Michelle

Kenya’s Victoria Rubadiri Wins BBC World News Komla Dumor Award

Kenyan TV anchor Victoria Rubadiri has won the 2020 BBC World News

Soldiers Seize Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta

Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has been arrested by mutinying soldiers, a

Michelle Obama Labels Trump As The Wrong President For The US

Michelle Obama has launched a stinging attack on US President Donald Trump

Masks Made From Banana-Tree Species Cut Plastic Waste From Covid-19

MANILA (BLOOMBERG) – Fibre from a relative of the banana tree could

John Lewis: Civil Rights Icon And Congressman Dies Aged 80

Rep John Lewis, a leader in the civil rights movement and later

Nelson Mandela’s Daughter Zindzi Dies At 59

Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of South Africa’s anti-apartheid icons Nelson Mandela and

Ivory Coast PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly Dies After Cabinet Meeting

Ivory Coast’s PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly has died after falling ill at

UN ‘Deeply Disturbed’ By Video Of Couple Having Sex In Official Vehicle

The United Nations is “shocked and deeply disturbed” by footage of a

Three Killed In Riot Over Wearing Of Face Masks

Three people were killed in a small town in Kenya’s Rift Valley

Saudi Arabia Closes Borders To Hajj Attendees

Saudi Arabia said on Monday it will bar arrivals from abroad to

South African President’s Shame Over Surge In Murders Of Women

South Africa’s president says it has been a “dark and shameful week”

New Zealand Lifts All Covid Restrictions, Declaring The Nation Virus-Free

New Zealand has lifted almost all of its coronavirus restrictions after reporting

Barack Obama: I Want You To Know That You Matter

Former US President Barack Obama has said he wants his fellow African

George Floyd Will Be Laid To Rest Next Week Following Memorial Services In 3 States

George Floyd will soon be memorialized across the nation. Floyd — whose death at

Pastor Who ‘Healed’ Coronavirus Sufferers Killed By Covid-19

A pastor who ‘lay his hands on’ dozens of confirmed and suspected