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Ghana: Highway robbers kill UK-based journalist on assignment

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– – Investigations have begun into the killing of a journalist with London-based MTA Television Channel by armed robbers in Ghana. Syed Taalay Ahmad Sahib and his colleague, Umaru Abdul Hakim were attacked by the criminals while on a mission to film documentary on places where Khalafu had stayed in Africa. They were accosted on the Tamale Kintampo highway while… Read More
Africa Central Africa World 

Rebels hack 19 civilians to death in DR Congo

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– – At least nineteen civilians have been hacked to death and burnt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The civilians were reportedly killed by Uganda rebels in the DRC. The incident occurred during an attack on the Kasanzi village in the Beni territory of North Kivu. Red Cross workers who went into the bush to search for those missing have so… Read More
Pacific 

UN entities condemn ‘abhorrent’ terrorist attack at Kabul airport

Village Reporter
The Islamic State in Khorosan Province (ISKP) has claimed responsibility for the deadly explosions which occurred on Thursday evening, local time, amid ongoing evacuations from the country in the wake of the Taliban takeover. More than 160 people, including 13 United States troops, were killed, according to media reports. Threat to peace The Security Council issued a statement condemning the… Read More
Pacific 

WHO ‘exploring all options’ to get medical supplies into Afghanistan

Village Reporter
“We have only a few days of supplies left and we’re exploring all options to bring more medicines into the country,” said Dr. Rick Brennan, Regional Emergency Director with the WHO Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO), speaking during the bi-weekly briefing by UN agencies. .@WHO is on the ground supporting efforts to treat those injured in the #Kabul explosions… Read More
Africa World 

Here are the reasons why women moan during sex

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– – Women make noise, even when they are having sex. Some women may also shout and scream in bed. And if you recollect your memories of any lovemaking scene from the movies, you will have the woman moan over and over again as the scene gets hotter. So what makes women moan during sex? Why Do Girls Moan During Sex? Ever… Read More
Europe 

Trials of former Spanish judge lack independence, impartiality: landmark case

Village Reporter
Former Judge Baltasar Garzón of the Spanish National Court was suspended in 2010 and criminally prosecuted and tried in 2012 for alleged willful abuse of power in two cases of major political significance at the national level. In the first case, Mr. Garzón assumed jurisdiction to investigate enforced disappearances during the Civil War and the dictatorship of General Francisco Franco. Judges should be… Read More
Pacific 

UN migration agency launches $24 million appeal for Afghanistan

Village Reporter
Stuart Simpson, IOM Afghanistan Chief of Mission, said the agency is working to scale up operations to meet the most pressing, life-saving needs. Priorities include shelter and non-food aid; water, sanitation and hygiene, collectively known as WASH; health, protection, and humanitarian assistance in border areas, as well as emergency livelihood support and social cohesion. Poverty and food insecurity rising “Our… Read More
Africa Business World 

Africa urged to combat energy poverty as a priority

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– – The secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has urged African oil-producing countries to continue developing their energy sector activities. Mohammed Barkindo has also assured that OPEC will continue to serve as a viable partner and “assist” Africa oil-producing countries “in whatever way possible.” Barkindo was speaking during a meeting at the Republic of the… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Tanzania probes gun attack near French embassy after 5 deaths

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– – Tanzania’s president on Wednesday ordered investigations into the gun attack that took place near the French embassy in Dar es Salaam. Five people died in the incident, including three police officers and a soldier when a gunman opened fire near the Embassy. According to Tanzania’s head of police operations, Liberatus Sabas the gunman attacked two police officers, took… Read More
Pacific 

Amidst turmoil, displacement and plunging economy, Afghanistan’s future ‘very difficult…to see’

Village Reporter
More than 60% of WFP’s food assistance in #Afghanistan is purchased from within the country. The rest is transported by land through neighbouring countries. In recent days, WFP has succeeded in bringing 600 mt of food through the border crossings and into the country. pic.twitter.com/Pm9102Ubvu — World Food Programme (@WFP) August 25, 2021 The World Food Programme (WFP) reported that… Read More
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