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Senate, SERAP, Ibrahim Magu And The Dearth And Death Of CSO’s In Nigeria

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN...

International

Nepali Girl Dies Due To Banned Menstruation Practice

A 15-year-old girl has died in Nepal's western Achram district after she was banished to a shed because she was...

Opinion

Yahya Jammeh Must Step Aside

The people of Gambia went to the polls on December 1, 2016. And as a result, incumbent President Yahya Jammeh lost the...

International

Protesters Gather In Congo Capital As Kabila’s Mandate Expires

Protesters gathered in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital and at least one other city, defying a ban on...

International

UN Security Council Demands Sending Observers To Aleppo

With Russia's backing, the United Nations Security Council on Monday voted to quickly deploy UN observers to Aleppo to...

Business

Renegotiating of IMF Deal Needless – Economist

An economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Dr. Lord Mensah, has said calls on the incoming Nana...

International

Syria Remains the World’s Most Dangerous Country For Journalists

At least 57 journalists have been killed around the world in 2016 while doing their job, Reporters Without Borders said...

International

Evacuations Resume From East Aleppo

Evacuations have resumed from east Aleppo, with buses and ambulances leaving rebel areas of the Syrian city. At least...

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ECOWAS Leaders Aim To Enforce Gambian Election Upset

West African leaders promised Saturday to enforce the results of a Gambian election that was won by a little-known...

International

Philippine President Tells US

The Philippine President vowed Friday to keep up his controversial campaign against drugs as long as he remains in...

International

Hundreds Leave Syria City As Evacuations Resume

Evacuations have resumed from east Aleppo, with buses and ambulances leaving rebel areas of the Syrian city, a UN...

Top Stories

Rebels Burn Syria Evacuation Buses

Several buses sent to transport the sick and injured from two government-held villages in Syria’s Idlib province have...

Politics

Rebels Burn Syria Evacuation Buses

Several buses en route to transport the sick and injured from two government-held villages in Syria’s Idlib province...

International

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2016

A rundown of the 16 contenders who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, to be...

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Ex-Gambian Minister Urges Military Action Against Jammeh

A former Foreign Affairs Minister of The Gambia, Dr. Sedat Jobe, has recommended a military intervention to oust the...

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Jammeh Must Step Down, ECOWAS Leaders Demand

West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS must ensure The Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh steps down because he lost an...

International

France, Fearing Massacres, Asks UN To Monitor Aleppo Evacuation

France has presented a UN Security Council draft resolution on sending observers to Aleppo to monitor evacuations and...

International

Jammeh Must Step Down, Say West African Leaders

West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS must ensure The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh steps down because he lost an...

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Thousands ‘to Be Moved’ As New Deal Reached

A new deal has been reached to allow the evacuation of several besieged enclaves in Syria, the government and rebels...