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Cuba has officially announced its decision to participate in South Africa's legal action at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel, concerning Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip.
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Cuba Joins South Africa’s ICJ Lawsuit Against Israel Over Gaza

Cuba has officially announced its decision to participate in South Africa’s legal action at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel, concerning...

'7 Days Of Rage': Kenya's Gen Z-led Protesters Declares #TotalShutDown Over Tax Hikes
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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...

Namibian Court LGBTQ
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Namibian Court Rules Against Laws Criminalising Same-sex Relationships

A top Namibian court on Friday ruled against the country’s colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex relationships, marking a win for the LGBTQ community....

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...

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party
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Peter Obi Calls For Support For Displaced Nigerians On World Refugee Day

In recognition of World Refugee Day, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has highlighted the plight of refugees and internally...

Kenyan Women British Soldiers Rape
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Kenyan Women Accuse British Soldiers Of Decades Of Rape, Sexual Violence And Abandonment

Kenyan women have accused soldiers from the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) of rape, sexual violence, and abandoning their mixed-race children without...

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Calls For Recognition Of Independent Palestinian State

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, has reiterated the kingdom’s support for the establishment of an independent Palestinian State with East Jerusalem...

Sudan War Displaced
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Over 10 Million Displaced In War-torn Sudan – IOM

More than 10 million people have been displaced in war-torn Sudan, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said. Since the war began...

EFCC Operatives Allegedly Looted and Vandalized Properties in Akure Night Raid
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EFCC Operatives Allegedly Looted, Vandalised Properties In Akure Night Raid

Oluyemi Fasipe, a former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Honourable Tajudeen Adefisoye and Youth Advocates in Nigeria, has alleged that the...

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13-year-old Boy Commits Suicide After Neighbour’s Soldier Boyfriend Brutalise Him, Parents Demand Justice

The family of Saul Hashimu from Angwan Maigero Community in Chikun LGA, Kaduna, have been thrown into mourning following the death of their...

#EndSARS: List of 20 protesters in Ikoyi prison made it to social media
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#EndSARS: List Of 20 Protesters In Ikoyi Prison Emerges On Social Media

Three years and seven months after the violent suppression of the nationwide #EndSARS protest, a list of some protesters who were unlawfully detained...

No New Figure On Minimum Wage Was Proposed By FG — NLC
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No New Figure On Minimum Wage Was Proposed By FG — NLC

Joe Ajaero, Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has denied claims that the Federal Government had proposed N105,000 as the new minimum...