Zoomlion is at the centre of a procurement controversy in Kenya, with the Nairobi governor facing criticism for awarding it a 20-year waste management contract.
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IS gains ground in the Sahel as massacres accumulate
Islamic State-linked jihadists, whose power was once thought to be waning in the Sahel, have expanded their reach recently, marking their presence with an unprecedented series of civilian massacres. "Never in the Sahel has there been such a succession of massacres of civilians," a United Nations official told AFP on condition of anonymity.
Lumumba family to 'finish mourning' with tooth return
The family of slain Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba said Friday it hoped to finally turn a grim page of history as former colonial master Belgium prepares to return the last remains of the independence hero. "We hope that there will be a result before they die," said Roland Lumumba.
Women in carpentry: Pretty lady designs luxury furniture, video hits the internet; many react
While challenges sway some women from pursuing careers in fields dominated by men, a young lady in carpentry is making strides. Watch the clip on YEN.com.gh.
Lagos film school helps focus Nollywood's global push
Inside the cavernous Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic church in Lagos, a man in a dark hoodie stops menacingly at the entrance and glares at the Christ statue before him. Back at the Lagos church, an actor's makeup is touched up by the light of a cellphone as lighting crews look how to capture the colours of the stained glass windows.
Senegal police surround opposition chief's home over protest call
Senegalese police blocked off access to the home of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko after he called for protests on Friday, at a time when the country is in the grip of pre-election tension.
Jihadist massacre heaps pressure on Burkina junta
In January, a military junta seized power in Burkina Faso, pledging to restore security in a country ravaged by a nearly seven-year-old jihadist insurgency. - Frustration - "The military came to power by generating a wave of enthusiasm among the public.
Pretty lady with heavy curves fails to challenge Bhadie Kelly in video; men choose TikToker over her
A pretty young lady named Paulina who is heavily endowed failed to dethrone sensational US-based Togolese TikToker Bhadie Kelly in a video dance challenge.
Talent full trenches: Lady with voice like Ayra Starr sings like her with no backup, video goes viral
A talented young Nigerian lady with voice like Mavin act Ayra Starr has caused a commotion on social media. The lady showcased her singing skill in a video.
Barefooted lady in skintight dress shows off stellar dance moves; friend joins her to kill the beat in video
A talented slander lady stunned people at an event with her stellar dance moves after she took to the dance floor to entertain seated guests. Watch the video.
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