South African retail giant ShopRite says it is looking to sell ‘all or a majority stake’ in Nigeria business – Tek Portal
In a statement released Monday, the company said it is re-evaluating its operating model and…
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Boko Haram grenade attack kills 15 in north Cameroon – Tek Portal
The incident happened in Nguetchewe village in Cameroon’s far north region, near the country’s border…
President Mnangagwa defiant as citizens protests violations using #Zimbabweanlivesmatter – Tek Portal
“Those who promote hate will never win,” said the 77-year-old leader in a surprise address,…
They were laid off and far from home. Now an explosion in Beirut has left them even more vulnerable – Tek Portal
The 21-year-old lives in a small room in Lebanon’s capital city with six other Ethiopian…
Coronavirus in Africa: Nigeria has tested less than 1% of its population. Here’s why. – Tek Portal
As of early Friday morning, Africa had recorded a total of 1,008,154 cases, and more…
Adults may not be the only Covid ‘long haulers.’ Kids have symptoms months after falling ill
Indiana fell ill with a cough in early March, said her mother, Jane Evans. Although…
Hong Kong media tycoon arrested under new national security law
The offense was created by a new national security law imposed on the city by…
Monsoon rains trigger landslide in India, killing at least 43 people
The landslide swept into a settlement housing workers on a tea plantation in Idukki district…
Australia’s oldest micronation, Hutt River is no more thanks to Covid-19
(CNN) — The 50-year reign of an Australia-based micronation formed by a “prince” has come…
London endured plagues, fires and wars. Will it weather Covid-19? – CNN Video
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‘Everything is gone.’ Flooding in China ruins farmers and risks rising food prices
Instead, heavy flooding has engulfed huge swathes of southern China, including more than 36 acres…
Main opposition candidate goes into hiding on eve of crucial presidential vote in Belarus
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s campaign said she fled her apartment due to safety reasons after police detained…
World leaders gather by video to pledge aid to Beirut, a day after violent protests rock the city
US President Donald Trump is expected to join representatives from Germany, Italy, Spain, China, Saudi…
See the scene in Beirut as protesters call for a ‘revolution’ – CNN Video
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How Italy turned the Covid-19 disaster around
Now, just four months later, life in Italy, the country Vice President Mike Pence once…
4 children identified among India plane crash casualties
All sixteen were residents of Kerala, according to K Gopalakrishnan, a senior official for Malappuram…
35 years after an Indian royal was killed in a shooting, 11 policemen have been sent to jail
For decades, the police officers on duty and the former royal’s relatives couldn’t agree on…
Trump steps back from involving himself in Libya’s bloody civil war
Recent pleas by the leaders of Turkey, Egypt and others for Trump to get involved…
Air India plane crashes in Kerala after skidding off the runway
At least 18 people died in the crash, including both pilots, with up to 30…
Coronavirus fatigue is fueling defiance in Tokyo, even as the case count rises
There’s a tinge of defiance throughout the Japanese capital, where many feel their leaders have…
