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Ugandan politician builds a grand church at home after cancer treatment in Germany: “I promised God”
Former Ugandan Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa has sparked national debate after funding the construction of a multimillion-shilling church in…
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Tanzania Raises Public Sector Minimum Wage From $137 to $186 Amid Economic Growth
In a major announcement during Tanzania’s Labour Day celebrations on May 1, 2025, President Samia Suluhu Hassan revealed a significant…
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Nigeria’s GDP per capita falls to $824, worse than 1960 levels – AfDB President Adesina
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has delivered a stark warning about Nigeria’s economic trajectory. In…
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Nigeria Fines Meta and WhatsApp $220 Million Over Data Privacy Violations
Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has ordered Meta Platforms Inc. and its subsidiary WhatsApp to pay a $220 million…
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China signs major liquefied natural gas deals with UAE to replace US supply amid trade war
China is doubling down on its energy ties with the Middle East, sealing a string of long-term liquefied natural gas…
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Trump Mocked for Not Knowing ‘What’ the Congo is After Claiming the Country is Sending Prisoners to the US
WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 17, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump is facing a wave of criticism after referring dismissively…
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South Africa’s new special envoy to the United States called Trump a racist, homophobic and narcissistic
PRETORIA, April 17, 2025 — South Africa’s newly appointed special envoy to the United States, Mcebisi Jonas, is facing immediate…
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World Bank to release $17 billion to Nigeria for poverty reduction programmes in Nigeria
. The Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Bank have solidified a new partnership aimed at tackling poverty and…
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Russia Strengthens Military Ties with the Confederation of Sahel States
Russia has pledged to assist the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) in forming a joint military force, offering military consultations,…
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CSS Foreign Ministers to Visit Moscow for First CSS-Russia Consultations
The foreign ministers of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, are set to visit…
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