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“Hell To Pay”: US Hits Islamic State In Northwest Nigeria

"Hell To Pay": US Hits Islamic State In Northwest Nigeria

US President Trump described the US strike on Islamic State in Northwestern Nigeria as "terrorist scum". Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar told the BBC that Thursday's strike against terrorists had been planned "for quite some time". US Africa Command stated Thursday's strike took place in Sokoto state. Monitoring groups report "There doesn’t appear to be killings of Christians at a greater rate than Muslims in Nigeria." Nigeria is evenly divided between Muslims and Christians.

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Tragedy On Kilimanjaro: Rescue Mission Ends In 5 Deaths
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Tragedy On Kilimanjaro: Rescue Mission Ends In 5 Deaths

There have been fatalities following a helicopter that crashed in Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The victims include a pilot from Zimbabwe, a guide and a doctor from Tanzania, and two more from the Czech Republic. The helicopter crashed at Barafu Camp standing at a height of 4,670-4,700 meters in elevation on Wednesday. Based on information reported in the dailies in Tanzania, the chopper was carrying out a medical rescue operation at the time of the accident. Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa forms the continent's peak with a 6,000-meter height. Annually, 50,000 visitors visit Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania because of its exquisite scenic landscape and the scenic snow-capped mountain peaks at sunrise

By Shivangi
Fifty children escape after 315 kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria as military searches for remaining students and teachers.
Africa

50 Children Escape After 315 Kidnapped In Nigeria

Fifty of 315 children kidnapped from St Mary's School in Niger State Nigeria have escaped and reunited with families. Major search continues for the remaining 265 children and 12 teachers taken by gunmen Friday. Armed men stormed school at 2am taking students from boarding facility. Pope Leo XIV expressed immense sadness and urged swift action. Authorities ordered schools closed in multiple states after kidnappings. More than 20 schoolgirls also kidnapped Monday in Kebbi state. President Tinubu cancelled foreign trips including G20 summit to address security concerns.

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Bill Gates to Give $200 Billion Fortune to Africa 
Africa

Bill Gates to Give $200 Billion Fortune to Africa 

Bill Gates, the billionaire who built Microsoft, has promised to give his $200 billion fortune over the next 20 years to make healthcare and education better in Africa. At the headquarters of the African Union, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Gates,…

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AFRICA

“Hell To Pay”: US Hits Islamic State In Northwest Nigeria

US President Trump described the US strike on Islamic State in Northwestern Nigeria as "terrorist scum". Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Maitama Tuggar told the BBC that Thursday's strike against terrorists had been planned "for quite some time". US Africa Command stated Thursday's strike took place in Sokoto state. Monitoring groups report "There doesn’t appear to be killings of Christians at a greater rate than Muslims in Nigeria." Nigeria is evenly divided between Muslims and Christians.

By Shivangi
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AFRICA

Tragedy On Kilimanjaro: Rescue Mission Ends In 5 Deaths

There have been fatalities following a helicopter that crashed in Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. The victims include a pilot from Zimbabwe, a guide and a doctor from Tanzania, and two more from the Czech Republic. The helicopter crashed at Barafu Camp standing at a height of 4,670-4,700 meters in elevation on Wednesday. Based on information reported in the dailies in Tanzania, the chopper was carrying out a medical rescue operation at the time of the accident. Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa forms the continent's peak with a 6,000-meter height. Annually, 50,000 visitors visit Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania because of its exquisite scenic landscape and the scenic snow-capped mountain peaks at sunrise

By Shivangi
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AFRICA

50 Children Escape After 315 Kidnapped In Nigeria

Fifty of 315 children kidnapped from St Mary's School in Niger State Nigeria have escaped and reunited with families. Major search continues for the remaining 265 children and 12 teachers taken by gunmen Friday. Armed men stormed school at 2am taking students from boarding facility. Pope Leo XIV expressed immense sadness and urged swift action. Authorities ordered schools closed in multiple states after kidnappings. More than 20 schoolgirls also kidnapped Monday in Kebbi state. President Tinubu cancelled foreign trips including G20 summit to address security concerns.

By Inspirepreneur Team