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Israeli Defence Minister Runs To US For 'Critical' Talks As Gaza-Lebanon Conflict Heightens
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Israeli Defence Minister Runs To U.S. For ‘Critical’ Talks As Gaza-Lebanon Conflict Heightens

Israeli Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant has flown to meet top Biden administration officials in Washington on what he described as ‘critical’ talks concerning...

Kenyans Question US Delegation Presence In Parliament During Finance Bill Debate
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Kenyans Question U.S. Delegations’ Presence In Parliament During Finance Bill Debate

Kenyans are questioning a group of 10 U.S. Congressional delegations, who, on Thursday, were sighted inside Kenya’s National Assembly Gallery as Members of...

Despite No Conventional War, Over 2 Million Benue Farmers Decries Living Conditions At IDP Camps
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Despite No Conventional War, Over 2 Million Benue Farmers Decries Living Conditions At IDP Camps

Indigenous farmers of Benue State, who, for seven years, have been living in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps after their displacement by herdsmen,...

China Sanctions US-owned Lockheed Over Arms Sales To Taiwan
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China Sanctions US-owned Lockheed Over Arms Sales To Taiwan

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has sanctioned a US-owned company which deals in arms manufacturing and sales, Lockheed Martin, for selling weapons...

Despite Nigeria's Growing Concerns, NBRDA Director Claims GMOs Are Edible Vaccines
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Despite Nigeria’s Growing Concerns, NBRDA Director Claims GMOs Are Edible Vaccines

In a highly contentious public debate with health, environmental and agricultural experts, the Director of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA),...

According to reports, Police in Nairobi arrested and assaulted paramedics during live coverage on CNN. The paramedics, who had identified themselves, were apprehended amidst ongoing protests against the controversial Finance Bill 2024.
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‘7 Days of Rage’: Kenya’s Gen Z Protesters Declare #TotalShutDown Over Tax Hikes

Kenya’s Generation Z has declared a week-long protest to express their undying determination to oppose the Finance Bill 2024 despite passing its second...

Kenya Police Freed Journalist Arrested For Reposting Senator Orwoba's Number On X
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Kenyan Police Release Journalist Arrested for Sharing Senator Orwoba’s Number on X

The Kamkunji Police Division in Kenya has released a Nairobi-based journalist, Edgar Wabwire, who was arrested for reposting the number of a House...

Outrage As Kenya Police Shoots Protester, Rex Kanyike During Anti-Finance Bill Protest
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Outrage As Kenya Police Shoots Protester, Rex Kanyike During Anti-Finance Bill Protest

Nairobi Police have shot a protester following the nationwide Anti-Finance protest led by Gen Z on Thursday night while heading home. The now-deceased...

Kenya's Finance Bill Passes Second Reading Despite Public Outcry
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Kenya’s Finance Bill Passes Second Reading Amidst Nationwide Protest

The contentious Finance Bill has passed a second reading in Kenya’s Parliament on Thursday amidst nationwide protest, leading to the arrest of over...

Kenyan Youth Set For Another Protest Over Finance Tax Bill
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Young Kenyans Set For Another Protest Over Finance Tax Bill

In a protest dubbed “occupy parliament”, young Kenyans are set for another protest against the Finance Bill, which has called for more taxation...

Nigeria's Oil Field, OML 29 Shuts Down Due To Pipeline Leak
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Nigeria’s Oil Field, OML 29 Shuts Down Due To Pipeline Leak

The Nembe Creek oil field in Bayelsa State, which produces about 150,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd), has been shut down...

Deploy All Marines In Middle East, North Africa To The Pacific, says Trump Adviser
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Deploy All Marines In Middle East, North Africa To The Pacific – Trump’s Adviser

Donald Trump’s top national security adviser, Robert C. O’Brien, has urged the Pentagon to deploy the “entire” Marine Corps in the Middle East...