Yearly Archives: 2018
AFRUCA: safe guarding children from domestic slavery
Jide Macaulay, one of AFRUCA's anti slavery ambassadors speaks to African Voice on what the charity does with modern slavery.
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Nigerian Society of Engineers inaugurate London Branch
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) recorded another historic feat in London on Sunday 6th May 2018 with the inauguration of a new Branch...
Court orders government shutdown
Gabon’s Constitutional Court on Monday ordered the dissolution of the National Assembly thus bringing the work of the Ali Bongo-led government to an end.
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Al-Shabaab is Africa’s biggest threat
Al-Shabaab is responsible for more than half the reported attacks carried out in Africa by militant Islamist groups during the past 12 months, a...
Morocco cut ties with Iran
Morocco has accused the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah of arming the Western Sahara independence movement. The Polisario Front has been fighting Moroccan forces in...
Govt launches Windrush review
Britain’s government launched a review on Wednesday into the treatment of some Caribbean migrants who were invited to Britain after World War Two but...
100,000 circumcisions against STDs
In the second leg of a process that started in 2017 and benefited about 84 000 men, authorities in Mozambique are set to circumcise...
Israel cancels deportation order
Israel has abandoned a plan to deport thousands of African migrants.
About 37,000 African migrants have gotten a reprieve after Israel cancelled deportation orders that...
Kagame criticises ICC on prejudice
Rwanda is one of the African countries that is not a party to the Rome Statute and President Kagame has criticised the International Criminal...
Safety checks for nuclear reactor
A reactor at EDF Energy’s Hunterston B nuclear power plant in Scotland will remain offline for additional safety checks after cracks were found in...
