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Africa 

Palestinian DC Chef and Senegalese Eatery in NOLA win James Beard Awards

A Palestinian chef using ancient cooking techniques, a Senegalese restaurant in New Orleans and an upscale Thai restaurant in Oregon won the coveted James Beard Awards Monday in an awards ceremony that took place on the red carpet in Chicago. More than 100 restaurants were finalists in 22 categories for the culinary world’s equivalent of the Oscars , with a… Read More
Africa 

Displaced Gazans react to ceasefire plan adopted by UN Security Council

Exhausted by 8 months of war and forced displacements, Palestinians in Gaza welcomed Tuesday (Jun. 10) the approval of a ceasefire plan by the UN security council. The plan in three phases would begin with a cease-fire and the swap of hostages and prisoners. “here have been several attempts at a cease-fire and we hope that it will be implemented… Read More
Africa 

Women abused in Nigerian military cells after fleeing Boko Haram -Report

Dozens of women and young girls have been unlawfully detained and abused in Nigerian military detention facilities after escaping captivity by Boko Haram extremists in the country’s northeast, Amnesty International said in a new report on Monday. Some of the women were detained with their children for years because of their real or perceived association with the extremists, the report… Read More
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Reporters Without Borders Chief Christophe Deloire dies at 53

Christophe Deloire, who negotiated to free imprisoned journalists around the world and offered refuge to reporters under threat as the head of media freedom group Reporters Without Borders, died Saturday. He was 53. Deloire had been battling sudden and aggressive cancer and died in Paris surrounded by loved ones, according to board members of Reporters Without Borders, also known by… Read More
Entertainment Lifestyle 

This summer D’Banj is coming to America to celebrate his 20 years in music, a concert featuring his new song “Since ‘04”

This summer D’Banj is coming to America to celebrate his 20 years in music, a concert featuring his new song “Since ‘04” – Music Industry Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for music industry professionals · Tuesday, June 11, 2024 · 719,036,802 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics… Read More
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Nigerian Customs Seizes 150,950 Litres of Petrol across the Country 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 150,950 liters of premium motor spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, with a market value of N105,965,391 at various locations across the country. This was announced by the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, during a press briefing in Yola, the capital of Adamawa State, on Monday. Adeniyi highlighted that the alarming… Read More
Africa 

Search continues for missing military plane carrying Malawi’s VP

Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane carrying the country’s vice president and a former first lady went missing in the area Monday, President Lazarus Chakwera said. The plane carrying 51-year-old Vice President Saulos Chilima, former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri and eight others left the southern African nation’s capital, Lilongwe, at 9:17… Read More
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Smuggled Nigerian petrol floods W’African markets, sells N1,700/litre

<!– tmc_ads_send({ “data-tmc-application”: “240527QJBmDrni”, “data-tmc-seat”: “240527FGR657jX” }) –> The Federal Government, on Monday, raised the alarm over the renewed smuggling of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, following the massive hike in the pump price of the commodity in neighbouring countries. It stated that while the average price of petrol in Nigeria was about N701/litre, the average cost of the… Read More
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