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Maccasio premiers sensational music video “Basaa”
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Award winning African genre fusion recording artiste Abdul Majid popularly known as Maccasio has released new sensational song features Article Wan “Basaa”. The song ‘”Basaa” is a blend of pop vocals gritty rap lyrics and a nice electronic sound track displaying a new
Ukraine bans entry to Russian men aged between 16 and 60
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Ukrainian officials on Friday barred Russian males between the ages of 16 and 60 from traveling to the country in the latest escalation of tensions between the neighbors. The long-simmering conflict bubbled over Sunday when Russian border guards rammed into and
CNN fires contributor Marc Lamont Hill for call to free Palestine
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CNN on Thursday parted ways with contributor Marc Lamont Hill after a speech the college professor made on Israel and Palestine at the United Nations. A CNN spokesperson confirmed Hill is no longer under contract. The network did not give a
Turkey smashes 40 million tourist target for 2018 in 10 months
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More than 40 million tourists coming from abroad visited Turkey in the January-October period, smashing the year-end target with two months to spare. The Culture and Tourism Ministry announced Friday that nearly 35.6 million foreigners visited Turkey in the first 10
608 Islamophobic attacks reported in UK in 6 months: study
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A total of 685 reports of racially aggravated incidences, with 608 being anti-Muslim in nature were recorded between January and June 2018, a report revealed. The report published on Thursday by Tell MAMA (Measuring Anti-Muslim Attacks), a group which records anti-Muslim
Canada sanctions 17 Saudis linked to Khashoggi killing
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Canada announced targeted sanctions Thursday against 17 Saudi nationals it said were linked to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last month. The sanctions, which freezes their assets and bars their travel to Canada, “target individuals who are, in
Kenya gay rugby player ‘granted bail’
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A gay rugby player from Kenya, who is facing deportation from the UK, has been granted bail, the Press Association reports. Bristol Bisons team member Kenneth Macharia is being held in an immigration removal centre near Heathrow Airport in London. More
John Magufuli: Tanzania prefers ‘condition-free’ Chinese aid
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Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has said he prefers Chinese to Western aid as it comes with fewer conditions. Mr Magufuli has been under intense pressure from Western nations over his controversial policies. On 15 November, Denmark said it had suspended $9.8m