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Boko Haram suspects ‘die of poison’ in Chad jail
Forty-four suspected Boko Haram militants in Chad have died in detention from apparent poisoning, the country’s…
Global concert raises more than $127M for WHO emergency response fund
(CNN)Some of the world’s top stars have helped to raise nearly $128 million for the World…
Coronavirus hate claims rock Africa, Chinese ties
A host of diplomats across the continent’s capitals either summoned Chinese ambassadors or wrote sharp protest…
Africa reclaims her past as more artefacts return home
African conservation fraternity and governments are increasingly demanding for the return of cultural artefacts that were…
The night American firebombs killed 100,000 people in Tokyo
Tokyo (CNN)Everywhere she turned, 8-year-old Haruyo Nihei saw flames. Bombs dropped by the Americans had created tornadoes…
Hudeidi: The Somali ‘king of oud’ who was felled by coronavirus
Ahmed Ismail Hussein Hudeidi, a founding father of modern Somali music, died in London after contracting…
Lady Gaga, Celine Dion and Beyonce in epic One World: Together At Home concert
Lady Gaga kicked off the One World: Together At Home Special concert on Saturday night –…
Once rejected as unrealistic, pandemic thriller now gets wide release
What happens when a once-rejected dystopian novel turns into reality? Ask Scottish author Peter May. The…
Nigerian president’s top aide dies of coronavirus: Presidency
Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari is the highest profile person to have died as…