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Journalists From West and Central Africa Schooled On New HIV Plan

About 30 journalists from 25 West and Central African countries have undergone capacity training on a new HIV Catch-Up...

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Kanu Nwankwo 1 Billion Lotto Launched To Support Heart Foundation

Kanu Nwankwo 1 Billion Lotto -Nigerian football legend Kanu Nwankwo has launched the N1 billion Jackpot Lotto to...

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Nana Addo Proposes Changes In September 21 Holiday

This Thursday, September 21 is supposed to be observed as Founders Day, to mark the birthday of Ghana’s first...

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Meet Tanzanian Football Team Changing the World’s Perception of Albinos

Albino United -Africa and the world at large indeed have so much to thank our 21st century for. From creating...

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Expanded Nations Cup Will Not ‘reduce Quality’ of Play

The Africa Cup of Nations will not suffer in quality after its expansion to 24 teams, says a top Confederation of...

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Aids Deaths Halve As More Get Drugs

Aids deaths halve as more get drugs Deaths linked to Aids have halved in a decade, official figures shows. The...

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Namibia Genocide Victims Battle For Compensation

On a thin strip of land at the bay of Luederitz in southern Namibia are dozens of gravestones bearing the names of each...

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AIDS Deaths Halve As More Get Drugs

Deaths linked to Aids have halved in a decade, official figures shows. The condition, which is caused by HIV, used to...

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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Million Lives In 2016

AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN...

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AY, Osas To MC Golden Movie Awards In Ghana

Ayo Makun, the popular Nigerian comedian who is known in showbiz circles as AY, will be hosting the third edition of...

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Zimbabwe Give COSAFA-Winning Coach New Task

Zimbabwe have rewarded COSAFA Cup-winning coach Sunday Chidzambwa by retaining him for the 2018 African Nations...

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Zimbabwe Confirm COSAFA Dominance Over Zambia

Zimbabwe confirmed their superiority over Zambia in COSAFA Cup southern Africa championship finals by winning 3-1 in...

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Victorious Wydad, Ahly Book CAF Champions League Last-Eight Spots

Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and Al Ahly of Egypt secured CAF Champions League quarter-finals places Saturday,...

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S.Africa Set For ICC Ruling For Failing To Arrest Bashir

War crimes judges will rule Thursday if South Africa flouted international law by failing to arrest Sudan's President...

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ICC To Rule If S. Africa Broke Rules By Not Arresting Sudan’s Bashir

War crimes judges will Thursday hand down an eagerly anticipated ruling on whether South Africa flouted international...

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Heart Defect Survivor Kanu Nwankwo Advises Football Stakeholders

Retired Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo who battled with heart defects has weighed in on Late Ivorian footballer...

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Tiote’s Death A Wake Up Call

Former Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu says the recent death of Ivory Coast’s Cheick Tiote should be a wake up call to...

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Tiote’s Death A Wake Up Call

Former Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu says the recent death of Ivory Coast’s Cheick Tiote should be a wake up call to...

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S. Africa’s Neighbours Ban Poultry Imports Over Bird Flu

Four of South Africa's neighbours have banned poultry imports from the rainbow nation following a serious outbreak of a...