Nigeria’s maternal mortality rates prompt urgent community initiatives
Nigeria’s Maternal Mortality Rates Prompt Urgent Community Healthcare InitiativesSourced from Africanews
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US approves $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger
The United States has approved $32.5 million in assistance to Nigeria to help address hunger, in a rare shift in U.S. foreign policy since President Donald Trump suspended most aid through the U.S. Agency for International Development.Sourced from Africanews
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Moroccan feminist and LGBTQ activist sentenced to prison in blasphemy case
A Moroccan court sentenced a prominent feminist activist to two and a half years in prison and $5,000 in fines for blasphemy in a case that has alarmed human rights groups and drawn widespread attention.Sourced from Africanews
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Darfur landslide in Sudan kills 100, hundreds feared dead
A devastating landslide in Sudan’s western Darfur region has reportedly buried an entire village in the remote Marrah Mountains, with around 100 bodies recovered so far. The Sudan Liberation Movement-Army warned that the death toll from the August 31 disaster in Tarasin village could climb.Sourced from Africanews
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Nigeria boat accident in Niger state kills over 60, many missing
A tragic boat accident in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State has left at least 60 people dead, with many more still missing, after an overloaded vessel capsized on Tuesday morning.Sourced from Africanews
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Ugandan nurse brings lifeline to forgotten elders amid growing aging crisis
In the remote hills of Uganda, Winnie Katwesigye is on a mission. She is not only delivering healthcare but also restoring dignity to elderly people often forgotten by the system.Sourced from Africanews
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Nigeria submits bid to host 2030 Commonwealth Games
This is the second time Abuja is bidding to host the Commonwealth Games. It lost its first attempt to Glasgow in 2014. India’s Ahmedabad is the other bidderSourced from Africanews
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Guinea relaxes media restrictions ahead of constitutional referendum
Guinea’s media regulator had earlier issued an order prohibiting journalists from covering political parties facing dissolution or suspension by the authoritiesSourced from Africanews
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Darfur landslide kills 1,000 in Sudan’s deadliest disaster
A devastating landslide has wiped out the village of Tarasin in Sudan’s Darfur region, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the country’s recent history.Sourced from Africanews
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Verdict set to be handed down in Bolsonaro’s coup trial
The verdict and sentencing phase in the coup trial of the former Brazilian President starts Tuesday at the Supreme Court in Brasilia.Sourced from Africanews
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