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Call for Nigerian to offer medical, psychosocial support to abducted girls

Pan-African Movement, Africans Rising, has called on the Nigerian government to offer critical medical and psycho-social support to enable the girls who were abducted earlier this month to deal with the trauma as the result of their captivity.

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MSF calls for urgent measles vaccination campaign in South Sudan

As South Sudan struggles to overcome a yellow fever outbreak, a measles crisis is mounting in Western Equatoria state.

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Senegal opposition candidate wins over 54% of votes

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the opposition candidate in Senegal's recent presidential race, has emerged victorious, securing over 54% of the popular vote.

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SA congratulates Senegal President-elect

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his electoral victory in Senegal, while has also commending the millions of Senegalese who participated in Sunday's polls.

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Israeli strikes on Rafah raise fear ground assault could begin

Israel bombed at least four homes in Rafah on Wednesday, raising new fear among the more than a million Palestinians sheltering in the last refuge on the southern edge of the Gaza Strip that a long-threatened ground assault could be coming.

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Haiti gang violence deaths surge in 2024: UN

Gang violence in Haiti has killed over 1 500 people so far this year while dozens have been lynched by so-called self-defense brigades, the United Nations (UN) human rights office said this Thursday.

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Lesotho Ombudsman reveals detainee torture by Correctional Services

A January 2024 report by the Ombudsman of Lesotho has revealed detainee torture at the hands of recruits of the Correctional Services.

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EU commends Senegal for conduct during elections

The European Union (EU) has commended Senegal for its conduct during the recent elections, which were marked by a notable absence of violence.

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Israel asks US to reschedule scrapped meeting on Rafah military plans

The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has communicated to the White House an intention to reschedule a previously canceled meeting.

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SA court postpones bail hearing for AKA, Tibz murder suspects

The South Africa’s Durban Magistrate’s Court has postponed the bail application of five men accused of the murders of Kiernan ‘AKA’ Forbes and his friend Tebello ‘Tibz’ Motsoane to next Tuesday.

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