Uneasy calm in Ethiopia after protests, official death toll doubles
More than 166 people were killed during anti-government protests in Ethiopia last week, the government said on Sunday, as the capital and other hotspots remained...
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Over 150 killed in Ethiopia protests
At least 166 people have died during violent demonstrations that roiled Ethiopia in the days following the murder of popular singer Hachalu Hundessa, police said...
Namibian boy teaches Chinese language to youngsters
Porterico Van Wyk, a 13-year-old Namibian boy, is a great believer in the importance of learning different languages. For the past few weeks, Van Wyk...
Netflix to promote Nigeria’s creative industry on the global stage
What’s on Netflix World’s leading streaming entertainment service provider, Netflix, has expressed commitment to partner with talented Nigerian practitioners in the creative industry to showcase...
African nations seek UN inquiry into US racism, ‘police brutality’
African countries are lobbying to set up a U.N. inquiry into “systemic racism” and “police brutality” in the United States and elsewhere, aiming to defend...
Burundi police detain more than 200 opposition election observers
Burundian police detained more than 200 opposition electoral observers during this week’s election, the spokesman for the main opposition National Freedom Council (CNL) told Reuters...
Changing the way we view sport could lead to more inclusivity, say experts
Updated April 26, 2020 10:26:57 Photo: Experts want more sports teams to embrace inclusivity. (ABC South East SA: Bec Whetham) Imagine an Australia where every...
Team’s dream of footy’s longest winning streak sidelined for now
Updated April 18, 2020 09:46:49 Photo: The Swans are eager for normal fixtures to resume to continue their record bid. (Supplied: Yeppoon Swans AFC community...
Speaker Gbajabiamila: Best stimulus package for Nigerians now is free supply of electricity — in pictures
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that the best stimulus package Nigerian government can give to its citizens at the moment...
Experts: Ebola outbreak in DRC still public health threat
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is still a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), a group of public health experts,...