voa60/2020-10-15

VOA60 Africa for Thursday (Alhamis) Oct 15th, 2020

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1. VOA60 Duniya for Thursday (Alhamis) Oct 15th, 2020
   1. Guinea: Guineans head to the polls on Sunday in a tense election in which octogenarian President Alpha Conde is seeking to extend his rule, drawing fierce criticism from opponents who say he is violating term limits.
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   2. Nigeria: Demonstrations against police violence raged in Nigeria's main cities on Thursday as protesters marched in the streets of major cities. The military says it is ready to maintain law and order as the protests continue.
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   3. Ivory Coast: The Ivory Coast's Independent Electoral Commission begins distributing voter cards in Abidjan in preparation for the October 31 presidential election. A total of more than 7 million cards will be distributed throughout the country.
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   4. Central African Republic: Russia-made armored vehicles parade through the streets of the capital, Bangui, as part of military cooperation with Moscow. The French news agency reports 10 BRDM-2 patrol vehicles have been delivered, out of a total of 20.
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   5. South Africa: A community of Somali refugees is standing together with their South African neighbors to help people struggling to make a living during the coronavirus pandemic.
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VOA60 Afrika for Thursday (Alhamis) Oct 15th, 2020

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1. VOA60 Duniya for Thursday (Alhamis) Oct 15th, 2020
   1. Belgium: The European Commission urged member nations on Thursday to step up preparations against the new surge of coronavirus infections and recommended common measures to roll out vaccines, should they become available, as new coronavirus cases reached 100,00 per day in the eurozone.
      Hukumar tarayyar Turai ta buƙaci ƙasashen membobin ƙungiyar da su ƙara kaimi don daƙile ƙaruwar cutar Coronavirus, ta kuma bada shawarar ɗaukar matakai na fitar da allurar riga-kafi. --voa60/2020-10-15
      
      
   2. Spain: Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Thursday the coronavirus situation was “very worrying” as COVID-19 patients occupied 20% of hospital capacity in Madrid, the country’s data reflected Wednesday.
      A Spain, ministan kiwon lafiya Salvador Illa ya ce yanayin Coronavirus a ƙasar yana da "matuƙar tayar da hankali", yayin da marasa lafiyar Covid-19 suke dayawa sosai a asibitoci a birnin Madrid. --voa60/2020-10-15
      
      
   3. Yemen: Planes carrying prisoners exchanged by warring parties took off from two airports on Thursday in an operation to return about 1,000 men across the front lines.
      A Yemen, inda aka yi musanyar fursunoni na ɓangarori dake rikici a ƙasar a wani mataki na miƙa mutane kusan dubu ɗaya (1,000) daga ɓangarorin biyu. --voa60/2020-10-15
      
      
   4. Thailand: Police moved in on protesters near the Thai prime minister's office early Thursday after the government banned gatherings of five or more people.
      'Yan sanda sun afkawa masu zanga-zanga a kusa da ofishin firam ministan Thailand bayan yadda gwamnati ta haramta taron mutane biyar ko sama da haka. --voa60/2020-10-15
      
      
   5. Myanmar: Human Rights Watch released a 167-page report showing a year-long military campaign by Syrian and Russian forces that repeatedly attacked civilian targets in the last rebel stronghold in northwestern Syria beginning in April 2019 constituted apparent war crimes and may amount to crimes against humanity.
      Ƙungiyar kare hakkin ɗan Adam ta Human Rights Watch ta fitar da wani rahoto wanda ya nuna yadda sojojin Syria da Rasha suka yi ta kawo hare-hare kan fararen hula a yankin da ya rage a hannun 'yan tawaye a arewa maso yammacin Syria. --voa60/2020-10-15