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Buhari rejects purchase of N400m bulletproof cars

YoopyaJul 10, 2015July 1, 20230

The fortified vehicles are valued at about N400 million. Buhari, after a proposal by the permanent secretary of the State House, Mr. Nebolisa Emodi, when

Girl, 13, blows herself up near mosque in suspected Boko Haram attack

YoopyaJul 9, 2015July 1, 20230

Teenager was only victim of blast in large city Kano, as Islamist militants increasingly use young girls and women as human bombs. A girl aged

Negotiator: Boko Haram asks Nigerian government to swap detainees for kidnapped Chibok girls

YoopyaJul 9, 2015July 1, 20230

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Boko Haram extremists are offering to free more than 200 young women and girls kidnapped from a boarding school in the

South Africa’s Louw has sympathy for crocked Vermeulen

YoopyaJul 8, 2015July 1, 20230

By Nick Said CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa flank Francois Louw has sympathy for fellow loose-forward Duane Vermeulen whose Rugby World Cup participation has

Ghana’s ruling party reclaims parliamentary seat in by-election

YoopyaJul 8, 2015May 31, 20230

By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA (Reuters) – Ghana’s ruling party reclaimed a parliamentary seat from the main opposition on Tuesday in a closely contested by-election seen

Two suicide bombers kill around 30 in northern Nigeria

YoopyaJul 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Garba Muhammed KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) – Suicide bombers killed around 30 people in two blasts in northern Nigeria on Tuesday, witnesses and a state

Rwanda court hears case to block third presidential term

YoopyaJul 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) – Rwanda’s main opposition party opened a case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to prevent constitutional change that

Burundi considers response after African nations seek vote delay

YoopyaJul 8, 2015July 2, 20230

By Clement Manirabarusha BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi officials will discuss their response on Tuesday to a call by African nations to delay a presidential election

Hasaacas first ever win in Accra against Hearts of Oak

YoopyaJul 6, 2015July 2, 20230

Hasaacas made history on Sunday 5 July, 2015 by securing their first ever league victory in Accra against the Phobians. Two quick goals from Emmanuel

Liberia quarantines community where corpse tested for Ebola

YoopyaJun 30, 2015July 2, 20230

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberian authorities have quarantined the Nedowein area where the corpse of a 17-year-old boy tested positive for Ebola, sparking fears the