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These African countries have banned importation and use of shisha tobacco
Shisha tobacco, hookah or waterpipe has become very popular among the youth in Africa, and a few countries have taken steps to ban its use after the World Health Organisation (WHO) outlined its lethal...
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Africa is now the world’s largest trading bloc as single continental market kicks in
Africa as a continent has officially entered into force the single largest free trade market agreement in the world since the formation of the World Trade Organization. The African Continental Free Trade...
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WWE star Kofi Kingston returns home to Ghana after 26 years [Photos]
After leaving his home country Ghana in 1993 to the United States, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) performer Kofi Kingston has returned to the West African country on a four-day visit. Born Kofi Nahaje...
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Biafra declared its short-lived independence from Nigeria on this day in 1967
It was all celebration and joy on May 30, 1967, when the leader of the Republic of Biafra secessionist state, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, declared independence of the states in the Eastern Region of Nigeria....
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Poor African girls won’t skip school anymore as these reusable pads are ending menstruation stigma
For centuries, women and girls have faced cultural and social isolation during their menstruation which is the normal monthly vaginal bleeding that occurs in every woman’s life from puberty to menopause....
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Nigeria risks being banned by the IAAF for failure to refund $135k paid in error
Nigerian sports minister Solomon Dalung is under pressure to refund a sum of $135,000 which the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) “mistakenly” paid in excess as a grant...
