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Nigeria restricts movement in northeast

Anyone travelling in northeastern Nigeria will have to carry an identity card. This follows a military operation that seeks to to hunt down members of the Boko Haram group and those of the Islamic State group in West Africa. “Operation Positive Identification” follows “credible reports” that members of both militant groups are hiding among civilians in towns and villages in ...

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Egypt’s anti-Sisi protests explained in 5 key questions

Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, even as his government grapples with protests at home. Asked about the demonstrations that erupted in Cairo and other major cities over the weekend, Sisi blamed ‘political Islam’. Hundreds took to the streets in the capital and other cities on Friday and Saturday, protesting ...

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Egypt’s Sisi, DRC’s Tshisekedi, Rwanda’s Kagame to address UN delegates

Every year in September, all 193 members of the United Nations meet at the General Assembly at the organisation’s headquarters in New York. The General Assembly is one of the six main organs of the UN, where several international issues covered by the Charter of the United Nations, such as development, peace and security, international law are discussed. This year’s ...

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Ghana’s Junior Agogo to be buried Friday in London

Former Ghana international Junior Agogo is set to be buried on Friday, September 20 in London. The striker passed away at the age of 40 in London on Thursday, August 22 after suffering from a stroke in 2015 and had to battle public stigma during his recovery. Prior to his death, the former Sheffield Wednesday and Bristol Rovers attacker went ...

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US based kit manufacturer commend Inter Allies FC

USA based kit manufacturer, Capelli’s director, Per Rud has praised Ghana Premier League side Inter Allies FC for running the club with professional standards. According to Rud, in 2018 his company entered into a cooperation agreement with the Ghanaian club to share experiences and resources through technical exchange programmes and till date Inter Allies has exhibited higher standards of professionalism ...

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Premier League’s top scorers after fifth week of action

The English Premier League 2019/20 returned with a bang for its fifth week of action, following a two-week break for the international matches. There were tonnes of goals across different pitches, with the highest-scoring match being the Wolves vs Chelsea tie at the Molineux, Tammy Abraham grabbing the headlines with a superb hattrick. The shocking result of the weekend was ...

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UEFA Champions League Preview – Group A

The Champions League is back underway in a matter of days, and beIN SPORTS has you covered with coverage of every game from Europe’s premier club competition. Ahead of the kick-off, we have decided to preview all 32 teams in the tournament, starting with group A. Club Brugge Nickname – Blauw-Zwart (Blue-Black) Club Brugge have yet to make it out ...

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Klopp expects daunting ride as Liverpool eye Istanbul return

Jurgen Klopp has warned Liverpool that retaining the Champions League will be even harder than their incredible march to victory in Madrid last season. Klopp’s side starts their bid to win a seventh European Cup with a trip to Napoli for their Group E opener on Tuesday. The Reds have reached the last two Champions League finals, beating Tottenham in ...

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US Open champion Andreescu honoured in hometown

Bianca Andreescu, who beat Serena Williams in the US Open final to become Canada’s first Grand Slam singles champion, was honoured with a rally in her hometown on Sunday. “I am truly blessed,” the beaming 19-year-old told hundreds gathered to celebrate her achievement. “I did not get here overnight. There has been a lot of hard work and sweat that ...

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