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Health Crisis: Footballer Oscar Considers Retirement After Collapse

A health scare has severely impacted the career of footballer Oscar, a former Chelsea and Brazil midfielder. He is currently hospitalized and in stable condition after experiencing a heart-related complication.

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National Assembly Approves ₦1.15 Trillion Borrowing

The legislative body has officially granted the President’s request to secure an additional loan. The ...

VISA

Trump Announces New Visa Ban: “Trim Down to Get Approved”

U.S. President Donald Trump has declared a significant new restriction affecting visa applicants. This includes ...

SKILLS

National Board Launches Skills Training for 10,000 Nigerians

A nationwide Human Capital Development (HCD) initiative has been announced by the board responsible for ...

AID

UN Aid Chief Meets Sudanese Army Leader to Secure Access

The United Nations’ top humanitarian coordinator, Tom Fletcher, held a high-level meeting with General Abdelfattah ...

species

India Fights UN Bid to Curb Endangered Species Imports

India has formally appealed to a U.N. convention that oversees the global wildlife trade. The ...

nuclear

Iran Blocks Inspections of Bombed Nuclear Sites

Iran has refused to allow inspectors into its nuclear facilities that were targeted in June’s ...

inflation

South Africa Cuts Inflation Target to 3%

South Africa has significantly lowered its inflation target. The government announced on Wednesday that the ...

WORLD BANK

World Bank: Only 44% of Social Aid Reaches Nigeria’s Poor

Despite billions of naira allocated annually to alleviate poverty, a recent World Bank report concludes ...

COCAINE

Nigeria Seizes 1,000kg Cocaine; US, UK Join Probe

Nigeria’s anti-narcotics enforcement agency confirmed Tuesday that a major international investigation is now underway. The ...

ARGENTINA

Messi, Argentina Arrive in Angola for $13M Exhibition

The global football community is focusing on Angola this week. Lionel Messi and the world ...

LEADER

From Wanted Man to White House: The Historic Visit of Syria’s New Leader

The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan compromise on Monday aimed at ending the country’s longest ...

Ronaldo

Ronaldo Confirms 2026 World Cup Will Be His Last

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed on Tuesday that the next World Cup, scheduled for 2026, ...

FUEL CRISIS

Mali’s Crisis: Coup Leader Speaks on Deadly Fuel Blockade

Mali’s military leader, General Assimi Goita, addressed the country’s severe fuel crisis for the first time on Monday. The crisis was directly caused by a ...

Mali Cancels Over 90 Mining Exploration Licenses

Mali

Ouattara Urges Youth Vote in Tense Ivory Coast Election

Ouattara

Ghana Mourns Nana Konadu, Women’s Rights Icon

Nana-Konadu

Tinubu Nominates Doro for Ministerial Role

Doro

Osinbajo to Lead ECOWAS Election Mission in Côte d’Ivoire

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Africa’s 2100 Leaders: 5 Nations to Watch

Africa stands on the cusp of transformation. With a youthful population exploding to over 4 ...

Biya

Cameroon’s Youth Frustration: Biya’s 8th Term Bid Sparks Apathy

In Yaoundé, 34-year-old Elvis Nghobo sells food at a bustling market, far from his dream ...

Top Silver

Top 10 Silver Producing Countries in 2025

Silver remains a vital metal for industry and investment in 2025. From electronics to jewelry, ...

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African Countries with the Largest Military Aircraft Fleets in 2025

Africa’s military aircraft fleets are key for defense, surveillance, and peacekeeping. In 2025, several nations ...

Eko Hotel

Top 10 African Cities Leading Luxury Hotel Boom in 2025

Africa’s tourism sector is booming in 2025, with luxury hotel projects transforming cities into global ...

Top soccer

Top 10 Highest-Paid National Soccer Coaches in 2025

In 2025, national team coaches command huge salaries, reflecting their role in shaping soccer’s biggest ...

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