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EU Pledges €50m Support to Tackle Malnutrition Crisis in Northern Nigeria
The European Union Parliament has decried the perennial malnutrition crisis in Northern Nigeria, promising to stand by Nigeria in addressing the issue. The promised was made in Wednesday evening by EU parliamentarians who paid a three-day visit to...
Soldiers stress-test translator tech to bridge allied language gaps
Army medical and public affairs personnel on a recent week-long exchange with Angolan service members set out to bridge one rather significant gap capable of making or breaking operations between allied nations: language. Part of the exchange,...
War veteran Lt. Col. Office Chisozu dies at 90
A war veteran, retired Lieutenant Colonel Office Chisozu, from Kongola in the Zambezi Region, has died. Chisozu died in the Katima Mulilo State Hospital on Monday, aged 90. Chisozu crossed into Zambia in 1968 after the South West Territorial Force...
War veteran Lt. Col. Office Chisozu dies at 90
A war veteran, retired Lieutenant Colonel Office Chisozu, from Kongola in the Zambezi Region, has died. Chisozu died in the Katima Mulilo State Hospital on Monday, aged 90. Chisozu crossed into Zambia in 1968 after the South West Territorial Force...
Fort Wayne woman involved in U.S. 20 head-on crash at Otter Lake
OTTER LAKE, Ind. (WFFT) — Two people were taken to a hospital after a crash involving three vehicles in Steuben County on Wednesday, October 22. An Indiana State Police Trooper was near US20 and County Road 20 North when they heard two loud crash...
Two Hospitalized After Three-Vehicle Crash In Steuben County
Share0 STEUBEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — Two people were taken to the hospital Wednesday afternoon after a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 20 in Steuben County. According to the Indiana State Police, the crash happened just before 3 p.m. near County Road...
General Chiwenga’s Wife: The Soldier, Entrepreneur, and Image-Maker Positioning Herself as Zimbabwe’s First Lady-in-Waiting
For Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, the past few years have been a gauntlet of personal and political challenges. From prolonged hospital stays and a highly publicised, acrimonious divorce to the loss of key allies through Covid-19 and...
Trine, LECOM partner to provide doctoral degree pathways
ANGOLA — Trine University and the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) will partner to provide Trine students with pathways to doctoral degrees and careers in osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, dentistry and podiatry. "There is strong...
Two minors among nine Omuthiya crash deaths
Nine people died and about 15 others were seriously injured when a bus and a truck collided on the B1 road between Oniipa and Omuthiya on Sunday. The police say seven people died on impact, and two more succumbed to their injuries at Onandjokwe...
Local High School Football Previews For Sectional Week 1
Connor A. McCann, Steve Krah and Mark A. Howe Class 3A Sectional 26 Tippecanoe Valley (7-2) at Angola (4-5) When: 7 p.m., Angola Stadium Series: First ever meeting John Harrell’s prediction: Tippecanoe Valley 24-17 Opponents Records: Tippecanoe...
‘Nigeria among least connected by air despite huge potential’
Nigeria is one of the least connected countries in the world by air travel, the Vice President, Commercial Sales and Marketing for Boeing aircraft, Anbessie Yitbarek, has revealed. Yitbarek observed that despite the geographical location of the...
Group calls on African states to vote against economic blockade on Cuba
The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC) has called on African states to vote firmly once again against the United States economic blockade on Cuba. In a statement signed by Dr. Benjamin Anyagre Aziginaateeg, the Chief Executive Officer of...
Local WIC office is 'business as usual' during federal shutdown
ANGOLA — The food aid program that helps millions of mothers and young children is expected to run out of money, but the Steuben County Women, Infants and Children is expected to be fully funded. Speaking before the Steuben County Council on...
WHO to donate 3.5 million cholera vaccine doses to Mozambique
The World Health Organization (WHO) has pledged to donate around 3.5 million doses of cholera vaccine to Mozambique as case numbers climb, reports Mozambican news agency AIM. Mozambican President Daniel Chapo announced the donation after meeting...
Oct. 9 - Trine names Henvey as Pillar of Success
ANGOLA — Rick Henvey, chief executive officer for Parkview Health, was named Trine University’s Pillar of Success during the university’s Touchstone and Homecoming Celebration Dinner on Oct. 3. Earl D. Brooks II, Trine University president,...
Editorial: The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations in the New Orleans runoffs
New Orleans voters will return to the polls Nov. 15 for several runoff elections following the Oct. 11 primary. Early voting begins Saturday and runs through Nov. 8. The Times-Picayune makes these recommendations in the remaining races. Clerk of...
Two firefighters injured battling Silver Lake fire on Wednesday
SILVER LAKE — Two Angola firefighters sustained minor injuries in an early morning fire on Wednesday. The fire was reported at 7:08 a.m. at a lakefront home at the southeast end of the lake, in the 900 block of C.R. 355W, which is the road that...
A brief look at Black American history told through 10 food traditions
VDB Photos // Shutterstock Visit any region of the United States, and you’ll find Black American cuisine with historic and multinational roots. Some dishes are so indelible to American culture that the contributions of African American chefs in...
BAR Book Forum: Firoze Manji’s, “Claim No Easy Victories: The Legacy of Amilcar Cabral”
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Firoze Manji. Manji, a Kenyan with more than 40 years’ experience in international development, health and human rights, is the...
ACUC calls on African states to vote against economic blockade on Cuba
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Oct. 28, GNA-The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC) has called on African states to vote firmly once again against the United States economic blockade on Cuba. In a statement signed by Dr. Benjamin Anyagre Aziginaateeg,...