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A US Customs and Border Protection dog sniffed out something unusual in the luggage of a traveller returning from Africa: mummified monkeys. The passenger returning from a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo claimed his luggage contained dried fish, but an inspection at Boston’s Logan Airport revealed the dead and dehydrated bodies of four monkeys, agents said.  The traveller… Read More

Justice Minister Landy Mbolatiana Randriamanantenasoa said it’s a necessary move because of an increase in child rape cases. In 2023, 600 cases of the rape of a minor were recorded, she said, and 133 already in January this year.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Some waved Morocco flags to thank the Atlas Lions for keeping the Ivory Coast in the competitionSourced from Africanews Read More

Nigerian leaders Sunday mourned the death of the CEO of one of the country’s largest banks after he and five others were killed Friday in a helicopter crash in Southern California’s Mojave Desert.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Many are calling it the best-ever Africa Cup of Nations. The 34th edition of the biennial soccer tournament served up more goals, plenty of late drama, and surprising twists and turns as underdogs had their day.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The U.S. is calling for an investigation into an alleged massacre of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, where a local rights group says more than 80 people were killed last week following clashes between soldiers and armed groups. Sourced from Africanews Read More

The decision aims to enable easier access for visitors, including those from the UK, China, Russia, Germany, Australia, Canada, and others with a broad objective of improving tourism in the country.Sourced from Africanews Read More

“If you ask my advice, this game should not be played,” Sourced from Africanews Read More

At least 13 Sudanese migrants died and 27 others are believed missing after their small metal boat sank Thursday off the Tunisian coast as they sought to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, according to local authorities. Sourced from Africanews Read More

“”We are here … (because) the white man came into Asanteman to loot and destroy it,”Sourced from Africanews Read More