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Nigeria: Ooni of Ife Hosts Books Presentation to Honour Oyeweso’s Scholarly Excellence, Cultural Preservation
The ancient town of Ife, weekend, witnessed a grand convergence of royalty, academia and cultural enthusiasts, as Siyan Oyeweso, a Professor of History,...
Nigeria: Edo Sports Commission Begins Preparations for National Sports Festival 2025
Benin City -- The management of the Edo State Sports Commission has shelved its plans to organise the 4th Edo Sports Festival following...
Namibia: NIPDB at the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC)
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine cannot accept US recognition of Crimea as Russian
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How has India reacted to attack in Kashmir and why are tensions in region so high?
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Netflix chief Ted Sarandos says cinemagoing is ‘outmoded’ and the streamer is ‘saving Hollywood’
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China is helping Pakistan build a Great Firewall-like internet censorship system – here’s what you need to know
China is building in Pakistan an internet censorship system resembling its infamous Great Firewall The two countries have been reportedly working for almost a year on...
US writers at growing risk of crackdown on free speech, says PEN America
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Trump Urges Boeing to Strong-Arm China on Plane Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly called for Boeing to ‘default China’ over the country’s failure to honor its plane purchase commitments, sparking a trade...
NATO chief urges allies to do more and says their freedom and prosperity depend on it
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Trade war puts the brakes on TFI trucking expansion hopes as cargo volumes sag
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Trump’s trade war spreads more gloom for businesses across multiple industries
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US drug firm Merck says existing Trump tariffs will cost it $200m this year
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India and Pakistan tensions ramp up after Kashmir killings
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Stock market today: Wall Street opens flat as companies express uncertainty about their outlooks
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Deutsche Bank cuts S&P 500 year-end target from Wall Street high
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Prime Minister ‘awoken by 2am siren’ during Plymouth HMS Prince of Wales visit
The Prime Minister has revealed he was awoken by a siren at 2am during his overnight stay on the HMS Prince of Wales in Plymouth...
Rwanda: Producer Kompressor Talks Journey, Career Realities and Aspirations
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Africa: A Broken Promise – Why Foreign Aid Needs a Democratic Reset
For the past several months, foreign aid has been in freefall. The massive cuts by the U.S., the world's largest donor country, provided a...
Nigeria: Experts Disagree As IMF Downgrades Nigeria’s 2025 GDP Forecast
Experts have disagreed to the recent downgrade of the Nigeria's Gross Domestic Outlook from 3.2 per cent to 3 per cent in 2025...
Nigeria: Fed Cup Fever Heats Up As Women’s Round of 16, Men’s Quarter-Finals Set to Thrill
Excitement is building as the 2025 President Federation Cup reaches a pivotal stage with the women's round of 16 and men's quarter-final matches...
Nigeria: The Steady Shine of Remo Stars in NPFL
Highly favoured to win the 2025 season of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Remo Stars are inarguably the inform club that has...
Nigeria: Abia Golfers Unveil Ambitious Plan for World-Class Golf Course in Umuahia
Golfers in Abia State have unveiled plans to develop a world-class championship golf course in Umuahia, the state capital, aiming to position Abia...
South Africa: Government Welcomes Decrease in Consumer Price Inflation
Government has welcomed the decrease in headline consumer price inflation to 2.7% in March from 3.2% in...
Africa: Finance Minister Bihi Egeh Discusses Africa’s Growth At AfDB Presidential Election Steering Committee During Spring Meetings 2025
The Finance Minister, Bihi Iman Egeh participated in the Steering Committee meeting of the Board of Governors for the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Somalia: Somalia and EU Reaffirm Strong Partnership At Mogadishu Meeting
On Wednesday, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud chaired the third Somalia-EU Partnership Meeting in Mogadishu, marking another important step in the collaborative journey between...
South Africa: DA Stops Tax Hike That Would Have Hurt Millions
The Democratic Alliance (DA) welcomes Treasury's announcement that it intends to withdraw the planned VAT hike. This is a major victory for the DA...
Zimbabwe: Mthuli Ncube Unveils Industrial Development Facilities
FINANCE Minister, Mthuli Ncube, unveiled a number of facilities available to spur micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) growth to full-scale industrialisation, effectively...