Eritrean Ibrahim Omer made history last month as the first ever African to be elected Member of Parliament in New Zealand.
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MOZAMBIQUE: Nation Expels Instructors Who impregnated Police Trainees
Mozambique government has expelled two instructors found guilty of impregnating students at a police training school, Justice Minister Helena Kida has said.
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BODY DOUBLE: Kevin Hart Spooked By His Zambian Lookalike
If Hollywood is looking to cast for a body double for Actor/Comedian Kevin Hart, TikTok just presented them ones in Zambian internet sensation, John@arabmoney44.
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Lil Wayne Faces 10 years Jail Term For Gun Possession Charge
Like almost every high profile individual who have supported out going US president Donald Trump, the rapper Lil Wayne also known as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr was last week charged with weapons possession and faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted.
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UK: Brazen Heist Of £5m Worth of Apple Products On Northamptonshire Motorway
A manhunt is underway after £5m worth of Apple tech products were stolen from a lorry in a daring heist on UK M1 motorway.
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NIGERIA: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Voted Best Women’s Prize For Fiction
Nigerian-born author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel has been voted the best book to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in the one-off award to mark the 25th anniversary of the prize, formerly known as the Orange Prize and the Bailey’s Prize.
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UK: Football Association Boss Forced Out Over Racist Language Use
Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has been forced to resign over the use of unacceptable language while speaking via video link to members of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee.
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AUSTRALIA: Senate Adopts Inquiry Into Murdoch’s Media Dominance
A motion by the Greens senator, Sarah Hanson-Young went ahead without opposition from the federal government paving the way for an inquiry into media diversity in Australia.
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UK: John Boyega Expresses Genuine Fear Of Being Blacklisted After BLM Rally Speech
Star Wars actor John Boyega has revealed his genuine worry that his impassioned speech at a Black Lives Matter protest in London in June may have damaging consequences for his career.
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BELARUS: Two UK Diplomats Expelled For Engaging In ‘Destructive’ Activities
Belarus government have expelled two senior British diplomats accused of engaging in activities of a ‘destructive nature’ according to the Belarusian foreign ministry spokesman Anatoly Glaz.
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