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Legislators ratified a new constitution late on Monday, March 25, which moves the West African country from a presidential to a parliamentary government. The constitution was proposed by members of the ruling party. The opposition in the nation is underrepresented in the national assembly; it abstained from the most recent legislative elections in 2018 and…

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On Monday, March 25, four people were murdered in an explosion that occurred at a small hotel close to a police station in northeastern part of Kenya. The explosion happened in the town of Mandera, which is close to Somalia’s border. According to Samwel Mutunga, the town’s police commander, two of the injured were in…

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Two of the four assailants admitted to be guilty of carrying out a deadly attack in Moscow 23rd March resulting to loss of lives. The crime committed carries maximum sentence life time imprisonment. Basmanny District Court formally charged a 32-year-old for commiting a group of of terrorist attack. In front of the judge were a…

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The meteorological authority has officially announced the start of the long rainy season which is predicted to last until first few weeks of June. As a result , farmers all throughout the nation have been instructed to begin planting. It is expected the rains which started over the weekend, would get heavier,with April being the…

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A driver competing in Hungarian motorsport rally skidded off and crashed into spectators on Sunday, authorities said Four people perished and several others sustained serious injuries. The incident occurred between the towns of Labatlan and Bajot in the northern Komarom Esztergom county. According to a police report it is not clear why the vehicle veered…

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After storms and torrential rains claimed the lives of at least twenty people, rescuers in boats and aeroplanes sprinted against the time on Sunday to reach isolated residents of Brazil’s hilly southeast. Authorities in the states of Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo reported a chaotic scenario of flooding as result of rainfall,which continued on…

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Senegalese citizens gathered on Sunday morning to cast ballots in a fiercely contested presidential contest that came after months of turmoil and uncertainty that put the country’s standing as a stable democracy in a region that has seen a spate of coups in recent years to the test. Following violent protests, President Macky Sall attempted…

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Nearly,300 kidnapped Nigeria school going children have been released after they were abducted two weeks ago from their school in North Western state of Kaduna, officials said on Sunday. Nigeria has had cases of abduction happening every year and more than 1400 students have been kidnapped from Nigerian schools since 2014. In recent years abductions…

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Fire broke out on Saturday destroying a portion of Isiolo Airport after the fire started in a nearby farm and spread to the building. An official of Kenya Airports Authority at the airport during a normal inspection saw fire emanating from the South East part of Isiolo Airport police station and reported it. Following joint…

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