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Thousands evacuated as floods hit North Korea

Oluwaseye Ogunsanya August 7, 2021

More than a thousand homes were left dilapidated and about 5,000 people evacuated in North Korea after flooding caused by heavy rains, the country’s state broadcaster reported, with swathes of farmland also inundated by the deluge. The TV report comes as the impoverished North in June admitted it was tackling […]

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North Korea’s Kim Visits Family Tomb To Pay Tribute To Grandfather – KCNA

Oluwaseye Ogunsanya April 16, 2021

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un paid his respects at the mausoleum for his grandfather Kim Il Sung on Thursday to celebrate the birthday of the founder of the state, official media KCNA reported. According to KCNA, Kim and his wife, Ri Sol Ju, also watched a performance of song […]

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Headline: Kim Compares North Korea’s Economic Woes To 1990s Famine

Oluwaseye Ogunsanya April 9, 2021

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for waging what he called another arduous march to fight severe economic difficulties, for the first time comparing them to a 1990s famine that killed hundreds of thousands.

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North Korea’s Kim Lambasts Officials For Economic ‘Defeatism’

Oluwaseye Ogunsanya February 12, 2021

State News Agency KCNA reported on Friday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused top officials of “self-protection and defeatism”, largely blaming them for the country’s economic plight. At a meeting of top cadres, Kim had “sharply criticised” officials responsible for laying out plans for various sectors’ growth […]