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Akufo-Addo urges ECOWAS Parliament to propose measures on curbing coups, instability
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Ghana’s Akufo-Addo calls for reparations and tells Commonwealth to “Translate Values Into Tangible Outcomes For Citizens”

  • . 9 October 2023

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on members of the Commonwealth Parliament to ensure that

Capri, Hollywood Film Fest: Italian Oscar Entry ‘Io Capitano,’ About African Migrants, to Receive Humanitarian Award
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Capri, Hollywood International Film Festival Honors “Io Capitano”: About African Migrants, with Humanitarian Award

  • . 9 October 2023

Italian director Matteo Garrone’s film “Io Capitano” (Me Captain) has been chosen as Italy’s entry for this year’s best international

AFRICA UNSCRAMBLED: Don’t mention the war: Organisation investigating human rights abuses in Ethiopia shut down
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Don’t mention the war: Organisation investigating human rights abuses in Ethiopia shut down

  • . 7 October 2023

The human rights community got a sharp lesson this week in what escalating geopolitical competition means for Africa: no atrocity,

Caine Prize 2023: Senegalese married couple win African writing award
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Caine Prize 2023: Senegalese married couple win African writing award

  • . 4 October 2023

The award for a short story by an African writer published in English had a record-breaking 297 entries from 28

Field of dreams: An aspiring MLB catcher’s journey from Africa to American ballparks
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Field of dreams: An aspiring MLB catcher’s journey from Africa to American ballparks

  • . 4 October 2023

As the baseball playoffs begin, let’s update the inspiring tale of Dennis Kasumba, an 18-year-old catcher from Uganda who dreams

OktobaFest East Africa kicks off in Kisumu city with a bang
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OktobaFest East Africa kicks off in Kisumu city with a bang

  • . 4 October 2023

OktobaFEast Africa kicked off with a bang in Kisumu over the weekend, taking the lakeside city by storm. OktobaFest: A

The 1st American cowboys may have been enslaved Africans, DNA evidence suggests
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The 1st American cowboys may have been enslaved Africans, DNA evidence suggests

  • . 29 September 2023

Enslaved Africans may have been some of the first cowboys in the Americas. Some of the first cowboys in the

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Afro Nation Announces Headliners for Nigerian Debut Dec 2023

  • . 28 September 2023

Afro Nation, the world’s largest Afrobeats festival, has unveiled its first headliners and more for its highly anticipated debut in

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake felt across six parishes locally
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Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude shakes NE Trinidad

  • . 25 September 2023

An earth­quake of 3.5 mag­ni­tude and at a depth of 35.1 kilo­me­tres gave the north-east­ern part of Trinidad a shake

Pope decries indifference toward migrants, as he prays for the dead in the French port of Marseille
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Pope decries indifference toward migrants, as he prays for the dead in the French port of Marseille

  • . 24 September 2023

MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Pope Francis blasted the “fanaticism of indifference” that greets migrants seeking a better life in Europe,