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Simi

John Legend, Simi Shine as Move Afrika Tour Thrills Lagos Audience

Lagos was set ablaze with excitement as Move Afrika 2025, the global concert series organized ...

Akili AI for African MSMEs

AU, Meta, and Deloitte Launch Akili AI to Empower African MSMEs

In a major step toward digitizing Africa’s small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), the African Union ...

AfDB presidency

Five Candidates Cleared for African Development Bank Presidency Race

Five candidates, including incumbent Akinwumi Adesina, have been cleared for the AfDB presidency race, setting ...
Africa

Debate Grows Over U.S. Military Airstrikes in Africa as African Air Forces Push for Self-Reliance

African nations push for self-reliant security solutions amid growing opposition to U.S. military airstrikes and ...
DR Congo

DR Congo Crisis Deepens as Armed Clashes and Humanitarian Struggles Escalate

Armed conflict and humanitarian struggles in DR Congo worsen as M23 gains ground, displacing thousands ...
Single Air

Malawi Joins Africa’s Single Air Market as AU Pushes for Continental Aviation Integration

Malawi joins Africa’s Single Air Transport Market, bringing total membership to 38 nations as AU ...
U.S. Air Force

U.S. Air Force Expands Counterterrorism and Disaster Relief Efforts Across Africa

U.S. Air Force General James B. Hecker reaffirms commitment to counterterrorism and disaster relief efforts ...
African Union logo

Nigeria Targets Digital Business Reforms, 10 Million Jobs Through AfCFTA

Nigeria targets full digital business registration, a 35% increase in non-oil exports, and 10 million ...
Cocoa sector

Cocoa Sector Seeks Youth Involvement, Innovation for Growth

Nigeria’s cocoa sector is calling for more youth involvement and innovation to boost productivity, as ...

Malawi Orders Troop Withdrawal from DR Congo After Fatal Attack

Malawi orders troop withdrawal from DR Congo after three soldiers were killed, signaling a shift ...

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August 2nd is the day in 1989 that Pakistan is re-admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations after having restoring democracy for the first time since 1972.

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