Month: January 2024
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Ghana
Disregard 20% hike in transport fares – Ministry
The Ministry of Transport has asked the public to disregard reports of a purported hike in the cost of public…
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Canada
Bill 96: Group seeking injunction against Quebec’s French-language law
A group representing Quebec’s English-speaking community is seeking an injunction with the court to challenge the province’s controversial French-language law…
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Africa
Somali president’s son convicted for fatal collision in Turkey, but spared jail time
The son of Somalia’s president was convicted in an Istanbul courtroom but spared jail time over a collision that killed…
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World
Peregrine lander: US Moon mission on course for fiery destruction
The US company that was hoping to land on the Moon will bring its mission home to destruction in the…
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World
British lawmakers pass Sunak’s controversial Rwanda asylum plan
The British parliament has approved a controversial bill to allow the country to send refugees arriving in the UK to Rwanda, in…
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Africa
Ibadan explosion in Nigeria: ‘The roof fell on my mother in bed’
A deadly blast that rocked the Nigerian city of Ibadan overnight was caused by explosives stored by illegal miners, the…
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Africa
Somalia turns back Ethiopian plane headed for Somaliland
Somalia has turned away a plane transporting officials from Ethiopia to the self-declared republic of Somaliland in a major escalation…
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Africa
Ernest Bai Koroma: Former president can leave Sierra Leone amid Nigeria exile rumours
A former Sierra Leonean president has been granted permission to travel abroad on medical grounds despite facing treason charges. The…
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World
Iran admits carrying out deadly strike on Pakistan territory
Iran has admitted carrying out a missile and drone attack on western Pakistan on Tuesday. Officials in Islamabad said two…
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World
E Jean Carroll trial: Judge threatens to remove Trump from court
Donald Trump’s lawyers accused E Jean Carroll of courting publicity on Wednesday, as she said her reputation was left “shattered”…
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