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Air pollution killed nearly 5,000 people in Afghanistan last year
dpa/GNA – Nearly 5,000 people died in Afghanistan due to air pollution in 2020, the health ministry told dpa.
They died due to respiratory...
Explosive kills 5 Cameroonian soldiers, civilian in troubled Anglophone region
Authorities in Cameroon said five soldiers and a civilian were killed early Wednesday in the troubled English-speaking region of Northwest when an improvised explosive...
Counting of votes underway across 5, 089 polling centres in Ashanti
Counting of votes in the presidential and parliamentary elections has started in all 5,089 polling centres across the 47 constituencies in the Ashanti Region.
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5,992 security personnel deployed in Eastern Region
About 5,992 security personnel have been deployed across the 33 constituencies in the Eastern Region ahead of Monday’s polls.
The personnel...
More than 5,000 Ghanaian women benefit from Golden Line project
The “Golden Line” project, a five-year women empowerment programme, rolled out in 2016 within some mining communities have impacted the lives of over 5,000...
Badminton Association of Ghana issues a rejoinder on false reportage
The Badminton Association of Ghana (BAG) has issued a rejoinder to a publication stating that the association failed to pay two athletes £5,000 for...
World Diabetes Day 2020: 5 Foods that Can help you control your blood sugar...
November 14th is World Diabetes Day, a day to raise awareness for both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This year’s theme is The...
Over 5,000 farmers in Kwahu Afram Plains South benefit from PFJ programme
Over 5,000 farmers in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District have benefitted from the 'Planting for Food and Jobs' (PFJ) programme, a programme initiated...
Rwanda exhuming mass grave of 5,000 genocide victims
Local authorities, residents and Ibuka, an umbrella organization of genocide survivors associations, are jointly exhuming a mass grave believed to contain remains of about...
SNV Ghana, Ministry of Employment to create 5,000 jobs
SNV Ghana, a non-governmental organization has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations to create about 5,000...
Afghan security forces free dozens from Taliban prison
Afghan security forces freed 43 civilians and military personnel from a Taliban prison in southern Zabul province during a secret operation, the country’s Ministry...
5 more U.S. soldiers in South Korea test positive for COVID-19
Five more U.S. soldiers in South Korea have tested positive for COVID-19 amid the lingering worry about the virus spread here, the U.S....
Afghan airstrikes kill 5 militants in northern Sari Pul province
Five militants were killed as fighting planes struck Taliban militants in Sozma Qala district of Afghanistan's northern Sari Pul province on Monday, provincial...
Tunisia reports 528 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Tunisian health ministry on Monday night reported 528 new COVID-19 cases and five more deaths, raising the total number of infections to 11,260...
Morocco seizes 1 ton of cannabis, arrests 5
Moroccan authorities arrested in the Mediterranean five people, including three Spanish and two Moroccans, over drug smuggling, while seizing one ton of cannabis,...
Athens says only migrants who go to new camp can hope for asylum
Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarakis called on all homeless migrants on the island of Lesbos to move into a new, temporary tent camp immediately,...
Roadside bomb kills 5 Afghan soldiers in western Badghis province
Five Afghan soldiers were killed as a roadside bomb struck a military vehicle in Abkamari district of the western Badghis province on Sunday, a...
In game with 5 red cards, Marseille end 9-year winless run against PSG
Marseille clinched their first victory against old rivals Paris Saint-Germain in nine years as Andre Villas Boas' side beat PSG 1-0 on Sunday in...
Gunmen kill 6, injure 5 in northern Burundi: official
At least six people were killed, five were injured on Thursday night in a gunmen's attack in northern Burundi, a local official said...
Clash kills 5 including 3 militants in Western Afghanistan
Five people including three militants were killed as a clash erupted in Qadis district of western Afghanistan's Badghis province, district governor Mohammad Sharif...
Fire kills 8, injures 5 in central Mozambique
A fire killed eight people and seriously injured five others in central Mozambique early Wednesday, local media reported.
The victims are believed...
5 tons of marijuana seized in southeastern Turkey
Turkish security forces seized more than five tons of marijuana in an operation in southeastern Turkey, its Interior Minister said on Wednesday.
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5 terrorists killed, 2 soldiers wounded in southern Philippine clash
At least five suspected Abu Sayyaf fighters were killed and two soldiers, including a junior military officer, wounded as security forces fought a group...
5 terrorists killed in North Waziristan Pakistan
Pakistani military said on Monday that five terrorists including a commander were killed in the country's northwest tribal district of North Waziristan.
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5 Boko Haram militants killed in Nigerian military’s operation
The Nigerian military on Monday confirmed five militants were killed in the latest operation against the Boko Haram group in the country's northeast region.
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5 killed as car collides with truck in India
Five people were killed Wednesday after a car they were travelling in collided head-on with a truck laden with sand in the southern...
5 killed in suspected Boko Haram raids in Cameroon’s Far North region
Suspected members of terror group Boko Haram killed five civilians and injured several others on Monday night in raids on the remote localities of...
Africa CDC says 5 African countries account for 72 percent of COVID-19 cases in...
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday disclosed five African countries account for 72 percent of all COVID-19...
5 killed in Cameroon road accident
A road accident in Cameroon's Far North region killed five people and injured several others on Thursday, according to local police.
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Libya reports 272 new COVID-19 cases
The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Tuesday reported 272 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to...