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Wednesday, 17 January 2018 14:02
CAN Press Conference: Miyetti Allah Should Be Prosecuted For Genocide
ADDRESS OF THE GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA, (CAN) REV. DR. MUSA ASAKE HELD AT THE NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE, ABUJA ON TUESDAY, 16THJANUARY, 2018Gentlemen of the Press, On behalf of the President of…
Friday, 12 January 2018 11:22
Worsening violence in CAR
Violent flare-ups in Central African Republic (CAR) have sent thousands fleeing for their lives. The UN said that over 5,000 refugees have arrived in southern Chad since 27 December, fleeing from north-western CAR. Over 75,000 people…
Friday, 12 January 2018 11:19
Venezuela: unprecedented economic and political crisis
Six months ago, 93% of Venezuelans said their income was not sufficient to buy the food they need. 75% reported suffering weight loss, averaging 9 kg. The price of food is fifteen times the minimum wage,…
Friday, 12 January 2018 11:14
East China Sea: environmental disaster
An oil tanker from Iran has erupted in flames after colliding with an American freighter in the East China Sea. Thirty Iranians and two Bangladeshis were on board, but there were no survivors. Rescuers were prevented…
Friday, 12 January 2018 11:12
Nigeria: environmental threat to families
Caught in a Niger Delta downpour, a woman runs for shelter. The plastic bottles of homemade petrol she was selling are beaten off their wooden perch by the heavy rain. The smell of petrol rises from…
Friday, 12 January 2018 11:09
Iran: protests continue, protesters die in custody
The Iranian ministry of intelligence and security photographs demonstrations, so that the police can later arrest leaders who exhibit banners criticising the government. The regime will try to weather this latest round of protests while arresting…