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Nigerians facing the effects of rising food prices

Umamah Bakharia Nigeria is grappling with rising food prices, as reflected in the spike in inflation. The annual inflation rate accelerated for a sixth-consecutive month to 19.64% in July 2022, the highest rate since January 2017. Food prices have risen steadily in...

William Ruto wins Kenyan elections as results gets questioned by voters

Umamah Bakharia  William Ruto has won the race to be the fifth president of Kenya; this is according to results announced by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Monday. However, the opposition candidate, Raila Odinga, is contesting the...

Africa Report: Climate change and crisis impact area of sport

By Neelam Rahim In discussion with Radio Islam International on this week’s Africa Report is Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa, Thandi Smith. Kenyan election results are out. Many are asking whether Raila Odinga is perhaps the most unlucky candidate in...

Zimbabwe says it’s ready to receive its citizen as permits in SA expire

Umamah Bakharia  Numerous Zimbabweans living in South Africa are facing uncertainty, after the South African government announced that it would not be extending the Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP), which ended in December 2021. The permit-holders were given a...
Executive Member of the TPLF Surrenders

Executive Member of the TPLF Surrenders

One of the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front’s nine executive committee members, Keria Ibrahim, has surrendered. The TPLF Top official had served as speaker of the House of Federation, Ethiopia's upper parliamentary chamber. The BBC reports that she resigned from her...

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Was Life in Zimbabwe Better Under Mugabe?

Was Life in Zimbabwe Better Under Mugabe?

By Naadiya Adams Public opinion largely says Zimbabweans are suffering more under President Emmerson Mnangagwa than they did under long-standing President Robert Mugabe, this according to African Research Journalist Tendai Mariwa. While speaking to Radio Islam, Mariwa...

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French Bases in Mali come Under Attack

French Bases in Mali come Under Attack

French army bases in northern Mali, were targeted by fire from rockets and shells on Monday. Africa News reports that Kidal, Gao, and Ménaka, had come under fire from so called ‘jihadists’. The attack, which was synchronized, was said to be an uncommon attack on...

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10 Women Missing in Boko Haram Farm Attack

10 Women Missing in Boko Haram Farm Attack

Ten women who had been at a rice plantation during an attack in northeastern Nigeria on Saturday, are still missing. The 10 missing women worked at the Kwashabe rice farm. Boko Haram is being blamed for the attack. Boko Haram has reportedly increasingly targeted...

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