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Africa
6/14/2024 12:52:31 PM
Nigeria's Football Federation (NFF) have decided to appoint a foreign coach for the national team after a dreadful start to their qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup.
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Sports
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Africa
6/12/2024 1:45:00 AM
Follow Ahram Online's coverage of African 2026 World Cup qualifiers (9/11 June)
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World
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Africa
6/11/2024 2:45:51 PM
Gunmen from criminal gangs killed 26 people, including four policemen, and kidnapped dozens more in a raid on a northwestern Nigerian village, the latest in a spate of attacks, police and a local official said.
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Sports
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Africa
6/10/2024 10:10:35 PM
Algeria bounced back from their shocking home defeat against Guinea by claiming a 2-1 away win over Uganda in the World Cup qualifiers on Monday.
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World
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Africa
6/7/2024 2:33:43 PM
Benin authorities have arrested five Nigeriens at a port where Niger loads oil for export, sharply escalating a growing diplomatic dispute between the two West African nations.
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World
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Africa
6/4/2024 5:08:36 PM
Nigerian union leaders on Tuesday suspended a nationwide strike to allow for more wage talks after they disrupted flights, shut down the national power grid, and closed public offices and schools.
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World
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Africa
6/3/2024 9:06:26 PM
Nigerian labour unions shut down the national power grid and disrupted flights Monday as they began an indefinite strike that closed schools and public offices after failing to strike a new minimum wage deal with the government.
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World
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Africa
6/3/2024 3:34:01 PM
Nine African countries are among the 10 "most neglected" crises of mass displacement in the world, the Norwegian Refugee Council(NRC) said on Monday.
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World
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Africa
5/30/2024 4:46:40 PM
Senegal's new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday began his first visit to Mali and Burkina Faso to strengthen ties with these two states which have quit regional bloc ECOWAS.
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World
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Africa
5/29/2024 7:30:51 PM
Action must be taken immediately to address the humanitarian crisis in the Sahel or other countries will be drawn in and it will "become a problem for the world", a UNHCR official warned Wednesday.
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Sports
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Africa
5/25/2024 2:01:02 PM
Ademola Lookman fresh from a historic hat-trick in the Europa League final will hope to make a similar impact for Nigeria in June's 2026 World Cup qualifiers after being named in new head coach Finidi George's squad.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
5/21/2024 9:00:08 PM
The up-and-coming filmmaker Amina Abdoulaye Mamani talks about The Envoy of God, a film that looks deep into the heart of terrorism in Niger. The film won the Best Short Film award at Aswan International Women Film Festival last month.
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World
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Africa
5/21/2024 2:41:43 PM
Hundreds of hostages, mostly children and women, who were held captive for months or years by Boko Haram extremists in northeastern Nigeria have been rescued from a forest enclave and handed over to authorities, the army said.
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World
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Africa
5/19/2024 4:26:30 PM
The US troop withdrawal from Niger, at the demand of the West African nation's military rulers, has begun and will be over by September 15 "at the latest", a joint statement said Sunday.
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5/15/2024 2:41:16 PM
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Africa
5/14/2024 6:57:13 PM
Junta-led Niger cut military ties with the United States in March because it threatened sanctions, Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said in a Washington Post interview published Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
5/5/2024 2:05:23 PM
New Russian military advisors and military equipment have arrived in Niger, according to state television in the African country that wants US forces to leave.
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World
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Africa
5/3/2024 3:51:45 PM
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday that Russian soldiers had deployed to an air base in Niger that also houses American troops, after the country's military rulers decided to expel US forces.
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Sports
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Africa
4/29/2024 9:20:06 PM
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) announced on Monday the appointment of Finidi George as the new coach of the Nigerian national football team.
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World
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Africa
4/27/2024 10:49:57 PM
Eleven militia fighters working alongside Nigeria's military to battle jihadists were killed Saturday in the country's northeast when their vehicle hit a landmine on a highway near the border with Cameroon, two militia sources told AFP.
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