News Update
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Nigerian Communications Commission Approves Tariff Hike Amid Economic Hardship
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved a tariff increase for telecommunications services, a decision that adds to the financial…
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Morocco Faces Backlash Over Plans to Cull 3 Million Stray Dogs Ahead of 2030 FIFA World Cup
Morocco is under intense international scrutiny for its controversial plan to cull three million stray dogs ahead of the 2030…
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Togo Might Dump ECOWAS, Weighs Joining Alliance of Sahel States Amid Rift
Togo is exploring the possibility of joining the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), a move that could reshape its regional…
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Cable Theft Plunges Nigerian Presidential Villa into Darkness
The Presidential Villa in Abuja, Nigeria, and surrounding areas have been thrown into darkness following the theft of critical electricity…
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Museveni’s seventh term bid raises fears of violence in Uganda
As Uganda gears up for its presidential election on January 12, 2026, concerns are mounting over the potential for violence…
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Senegal, Chad Slams Macron Over ‘Gratitude’ Remarks, Accuses France of Destabilising Africa
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has strongly criticised France after President Emmanuel Macron said African countries should be “grateful” for…
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Seven African Nations on U.S. Govt’s “Do Not Travel” List
As of December 2024, the U.S. Department of State has placed 21 nations under its Level 4 “Do Not Travel”…
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Ivory Coast Becomes Sixth African Country To Expel French Troops From Its Soil
In a significant development reflecting the shifting dynamics of West Africa, the Government of Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire) has announced…
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How the revived Warri and Port Harcourt refineries will boost Nigeria’s economy
Nigeria has taken significant strides in reviving its oil refineries, a move hailed by economists and industry experts as a…
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Starlink Increases Subscription Fees in Nigeria, Doubles Residential Plan to N75,000
Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, Starlink, has announced another price hike, raising its Residential Plan subscription fee to N75,000 per…
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