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Nigeria: Court rules against barring unmarried pregnant police officers

A Nigerian court has struck out a police regulation that bars unmarried female officers from getting pregnant. A judge ruled that the regulation, which calls...

Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at his Vatican residence, aged 95. The death occurred almost a decade after he stood down because of ailing...

Former Pope Benedict XVI very ill

Pope Francis has said former Pope Benedict XVI is very ill and he has asked pilgrims at the Vatican to pray for him. Benedict, 95,...

Germany returns over 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

Germany has returned over 20 Benin Bronzes stolen from Nigeria to the West African nation. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock confirmed this on Tuesday as...

South Africa bans religious preaching on trains

South Africa's passenger rail agency (Prasa) has banned religious preaching, gambling and informal trading in its new trains. Local media outlets reported that rail agency...

Nigeria to abolish English as language of teaching in schools

The Nigerian government is rolling out a policy aimed at promoting the teaching of primary school pupils in their local languages. That policy means pupils...

WITNESS: A masculinity project for 2022 International Men Day

Fifty men from across Ghana's Greater Accra and Takoradi in the Western Region have shared, revealed and highlighted what violence they had witnessed by...

South Africans sign petition against unisex toilets in schools

Some South Africans have started a petition against plans by the department of basic education to introduce unisex or gender-neutral toilets in schools. The online...

Nigeria: Sisters freed after family pays ransom

Five teenage sisters abducted by gunmen in June in the northern Nigerian state of Zamfara have been freed. There was outrage over the extraordinary kidnap...

Child Online Africa calls for an online safety lifestyle

Child Online Africa, a child advocacy organisation is calling for the adoption of online safety as a lifestyle. In a statement to commemorate #NiceNetNovember, the...

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