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By Neelam Rahim Raila Odinga challenges the Kenyan election results. In the discussion on this week's Africa Report, Thandi Smith told Radio Islam International it is an interesting development as it brings up questions of democratic processes around African...

New smart bra can help detect breast cancer through app

Umamah Bakharia  African innovators never fail to impress. A recent innovation is a 'smart bra' that can detect breast cancer. According to its creator, Nigerian robotics engineer Kemisola Bolarinwa this device can help fight against breast cancer. New statistics have...

Nigerians facing the effects of rising food prices

Umamah Bakharia Nigeria is grappling with rising food prices, as reflected in the spike in inflation. The annual inflation rate accelerated for a sixth-consecutive month to 19.64% in July 2022, the highest rate since January 2017. Food prices have risen steadily in...

William Ruto wins Kenyan elections as results gets questioned by voters

Umamah Bakharia  William Ruto has won the race to be the fifth president of Kenya; this is according to results announced by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Monday. However, the opposition candidate, Raila Odinga, is contesting the...
Algeria recalls its ambassador from France

Algeria recalls its ambassador from France

By Staff Writer 04:10:2021 Algeria on Saturday recalled its ambassador from France, following remarks that have not been denied, which several French sources have attributed by name to (Macron). Algeria expressed that it categorically rejected the "inadmissible...

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Guinea Junta Unveils Transitional Council

Guinea Junta Unveils Transitional Council

Staff Writer The Guinea junta on Monday unveiled a transitional charter and council on the path toward returning Guinea to constitutional democracy. This came almost a month after the September 5 coup. The transitional charter allows for the institution of an...

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Libya – gateway to hell or new beginnings?

Libya – gateway to hell or new beginnings?

By Zuleikha Ahmed 22:09:2021 Libya is touted to be the easiest route to Europe for Africans looking to create a new life.  Radio Islam International spoke to Michelangelo Severgnini, an independent film and documentary maker. He focuses on the current crisis; African...

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