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The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives has voted to pass a bill that repeals key parts of the Affordable Healthcare Act, also known as Obamacare. The House voted 217-213 along partisan lines on Thursday afternoon to repeal and replace Obamacare with no single Democratic vote.…

A U.S. teen who was once told by her teacher that she had a learning disability and would never be successful academically has proven the teacher way wrong, graduating with a college degree at the age of 18 before she even receives her high school diploma. Raven Osborne, a native of Gary, Indiana,…

A 37-year-old Ugandan woman from Mukono District has set a new record in the country after delivering 38 children. Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye has had six sets of twins, four sets of triplets, three sets of quadruplets and one single births totaling to 38 Children for a 37 years old. Ten of the…

Pope Francis has pleaded for peace in Egypt after attending a service in solidarity with the battered Coptic minority at a church that was bombed by the Islamic State group. The pontiff visited Saint Peter and Saint Paul church in Cairo in a mass led by standard-bearing clergy, hours after meeting…

Over 9,900 in employees in Tanzania face dismissal from their positions after Tanzanian President John Magufuli ordered an immediate axing of more than 9,900 civil servants found with forged academic credentials following a nationwide probe into academic certificates of all civil servants. This…

Former Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan now blames retired US president Barack Obama for his 2015 presidential election lose that saw Muhammad Buhari elected the new Nigerian President. In his new book, The Run of Play, which documents how he became the first incumbent Nigerian President to lose…

The United States has issued a travel advisory to her citizens planning to visit Ethiopia following a series of grenade attacks targeting hotels and homes in the Horn of Africa country. According to the US embassy in Addis Ababa, there have been four grenade blasts in the span of one month in the…

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has lashed at African leaders for what he termed as “ideological meandering”. Museveni expressed his love for American President Donald Trump for his approach to offering home-based solutions to the US asking African leaders to adopt such ideologies. “I love Trump.…

After three months away from the public limelight, retired U.S. President Barack Obama is set to make a comeback into public. The first black American president is scheduled to participate in a discussion with students at the University of Chicago on Monday, his office said. According to his office…

France went to the polls on Sunday to choose their next president, amid high security following a deadly attack in its capital, Paris three days ago. Security was high in the country with about 50,000 police and 7,000 soldiers being deployed across the country to secure polling. A total of eleven…