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Ethiopia: Civilized people uncivilized regime: how did it happen?

by Teshome Debalke Everybody is wondering how did such civilized people as Ethiopians ended up under the rule of uncivilized regime like Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) “Woyane”? Before I go on exploring about how the uncivilized regime remained in … read more »

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Nigeria: Ripple effect of Hurricane Sandy may hit Lagos coast

Lagos – The Lagos state government has warned residents to prepare for the ripple effect of Hurricane Sandy. An official of the state said experience has shown that when hurricanes hit the US, the ripple effect was felt in Lagos … read more »

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South African Double amputee Pistorius makes 400m

South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius said he was on the verge of tears after becoming the first double amputee to compete on the track at an Olympic Games on Saturday in front of a packed crowd. Pistorius, who races wearing carbon … read more »

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Whither Nigeria EFFC

by Olusegun Adeniyi Barely a few months in office as Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2007, Mrs Patricia Olubunmi Etteh faced a serious crisis that threatened her office and would ultimately send her parking. In the bid to … read more »

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Cholera kills 85 in Somalia in May

Mogadishu – The World Health Organisation says a cholera outbreak in Somalia has killed at least 85 people and infected dozens of others. WHO spokesperson Pieter Desloover says Mogadishu, Afgoye and Baidoa have been hit hardest by the disease. Banadir … read more »

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