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Ghanaian Troops In DR Congo Complain of Hunger

Some Ghanaian troops on Peace Support Operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo have complained bitterly about how...

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Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Seek Asylum In Canada

Refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are formally seeking asylum from the Canadian...

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Rights Groups Urge UN Sanctions For Burundi Officials

Rights groups on Wednesday urged the UN Security Council to impose "targeted sanctions" on Burundian officials over...

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Kenya To Hire Foreign Doctors As Strike Talks Fail Again

Kenyan authorities said Wednesday they would hire foreign doctors to get public hospitals running again after talks...

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UN Urges Probe of DR Congo Violence

The UN's top rights official on Wednesday called for a high-level investigation into abuses committed against civilians...

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We Don’t Need License To Trade Forex Online

The management of Hebron Financial Investment Limited has responded to the Bank of Ghana's statement announcing it has...

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Trump Travel Ban: Targeted Nations Condemn New US Order

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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Sudan, Somalia Condemn US Travel Ban

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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Targeted Nations Condemn New US Order

Countries targeted under a new US travel ban passed by President Donald Trump have attacked the move, along with the...

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‘Deep Regret and Discontent’ Over New US Travel Ban

Sudan expressed "deep regret and discontent" on Tuesday over US President Donald Trump's revised travel ban barring its...

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UN Gives $5 Million In Aid For Crisis-Hit DR Congo Region

The United Nations has announced aid worth $5 million to the violence-wracked Kasai region of the Democratic Republic...

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UN Gives $5 Mn In Aid For Crisis-Hit DR Congo Region

The United Nations announced aid worth $5 million (4.7 million euros) on Saturday to help people affected by the...

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Suspected Militia Kidnaps Five Workers At Banro Mine In East Congo

Suspected militiamen have kidnapped five workers, including one French national, a Tanzanian and three Congolese, at...

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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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Crowdfunding Drive For Singaporean Woman Deported From UK

A crowdfunding campaign for legal fees to help a Singaporean grandmother deported from Britain for breaching...

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Civil Servant’s Death Highlights World’s Lowest Birth Rate

Trying to raise the world's lowest birth rate is among the missions of South Korea's welfare ministry -- a challenge...

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Refugees Make Up Bulk of Crossings From US To Canada

Most of the hundreds of people streaming over the US border into Canada in recent weeks are asylum-seekers, coming from...

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Cameroon ‘expels’ Nigerians

Most of the refugees are at the Minawao camp in north-eastern Cameroon Cameroon has expelled 517 Nigerians, including...

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Six Workers Killed In Hyderabad Factory Fire

Six factory workers were burnt to death Wednesday in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad after a fire broke out at an...