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Traders Ban Pepsi, Coca-Cola To Support Local Products

Traders in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have banned the sale of Coca-Cola and Pepsi in favour of local...

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Hero Nurse ‘died After Ebola Prejudice’

Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline...

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Zimbabwe Nurses Join Doctors In A Strike Over Pay and Bonuses

Emergency services in Zimbabwe's public hospitals are grinding to a halt after nurses joined doctors on strike. Many...

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Chad Jails Dozens of Student Protesters

Chadian students are among the fiercest critics of President Idriss Deby Dozens of students in Chad who were arrested...

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Shatta Wale Misses Out On Nima Excellence Awards – See Full List Of Nominees

Organizers of the Nima Excellence Awards (Community development awards scheme) have announced nominees for the maiden...

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Australia Goes 25 Years Without Recession

Australia's economy gained momentum in the last quarter of 2016, allowing the resource-rich economy to extend its...

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Facebook Artificial Intelligence Spots Suicidal Users

Facebook has begun using artificial intelligence to identify members that may be at risk of killing themselves. The...

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Tunisia To Try Six Police Over Beach Attack Response

Tunisia is to prosecute six policemen over their response to a 2015 gun and grenade attack on a beach resort that...

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Kim Jong-Nam Death: Two Women Charged With Murder

Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the...

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Two Women Charged With Murder

Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, have been charged with...

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Hang Pictures of Kayayei In Your Office As Reminder To Duty

President John Mahama's Senior Communications Advisor Ben Dotse Malor has urged President Akufo-Addo's appointees to...

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We’ll Overcome Scholarship Payment Challenges Soon – GETFund

The management of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has admitted that there have been challenges in the payment...

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We’ll Overcome Scholarship Payment Challenges Soon

The management of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has admitted that there have been challenges in the payment...

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Tunisian Police ‘shambolic’ Over Beach Attack

The Tunisian police response to the 2015 Sousse beach resort massacre was "at best shambolic, at worst cowardly", the...

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Wikipedia Goes Data Free In Iraq

Access to Wikipedia will not incur mobile data charges to customers of the Asiacell mobile phone provider in Iraq, the...

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US Challenges Kremlin With New Russian TV Channel

Nearly three decades after it helped topple communist totalitarian regimes in Eastern Europe, US-funded Radio Free...

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‘Why I Shared My HIV Status On Twitter’- Saidy Brown South Africa

"When I found out at 14 that I was HIV-positive, I didn't think I would live to see 18, I am turning 22 this year."...

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Somalia Market Fire Raged For Five Hours

Traders in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, are counting their losses following a huge fire that destroyed parts of the...

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Kidnapped German Archaeologists Freed In Nigeria

This is the excavation site from where the Germans were kidnapped Two German citizens who were rescued from kidnappers...