Nigeria raises civil servants' pay by up to 35%
May 1, 2024
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Nigeria raises civil servants' pay by up to 35%

Nigeria raises salaries for government workers to help them cope with the cost-of-living crisis. Source…

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Namibia condemns tourists posing naked in dune safari
April 25, 2024
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Namibia condemns tourists posing naked in dune safari

Photos of the three naked tourists have gone viral in Namibia, angering the authorities. Source…

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Ghana’s newly imported train crashes in test run
April 19, 2024
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Ghana’s newly imported train crashes in test run

The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line, damaging its cabin…

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Zambia uncovers major Chinese cybercrime network
April 10, 2024
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Zambia uncovers major Chinese cybercrime network

Young people were recruited as call-centre agents in a “sophisticated internet fraud syndicate”. Source link

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South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking
April 4, 2024
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South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking

The soccer star was waiting to be served at a petrol station when two gunmen…

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South Africa orders 'dysfunctional' colleges to close
March 27, 2024
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South Africa orders 'dysfunctional' colleges to close

Some 13,000 students are stranded at the four colleges, accused of fabricating exam results. Source…

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