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Charles Onana

Charles Onana Found Guilty in France Over Controversial Rwandan Genocide Comments

Cameroonian journalist Charles Onana convicted in France for contesting crimes against humanity with comments on ...
  • 11 December 2024
  • Rwanda
Oil production

OPEC Extends Nigeria’s Oil Production Quota Amid Market Stabilization Efforts

OPEC extends Nigeria's oil production quota of 1.5 million bpd to 2026, emphasizing market stability ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Africa
Mystery Disease

Mystery Disease Claims Lives in Southwest DR Congo, Authorities on High Alert

A mystery disease in DR Congo's southwest has killed 143 and infected over 300. Authorities ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Health
CAF's Women Awards

CAF Women’s Awards 2024: Nigeria’s Nnadozie and Edo Queens in the Spotlight

Nigeria shines in the CAF Women’s Awards 2024 with Chiamaka Nnadozie, Edo Queens, and the ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Sports
Housing Opportunity

AfDB Highlights Africa’s $1.4 Trillion Housing Opportunity and $1 Trillion Food Market Potential

The AfDB reveals a $1.4 trillion housing investment opportunity by 2050 and a $1 trillion ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Africa
Nigerian lithium

South Africa Targets Nigerian Lithium and Strengthens Ties with Nigeria

South Africa eyes Nigerian lithium for its electric vehicle revolution, while the two nations strengthen ...
  • 5 December 2024
  • Africa

Sexual Violence Laws in Africa: Challenges and Failures in Combatting Gender-Based Violence

In Africa, many survivors of sexual violence face failed justice systems and inadequate laws, with ...
  • 4 December 2024
  • World
President Biden

Biden Visits Angola, Acknowledges Slavery’s Horrors and Announces $1 Billion Aid

U.S. President Joe Biden visits Angola, acknowledging the horrors of slavery at a museum and ...
  • 4 December 2024
  • Africa
Female President

Namibia Elects First Female President in Controversial Polls

Namibia elects its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, amid disputed elections marked by allegations of ...
  • 4 December 2024
  • Africa
Abortion

Zimbabwe Court Approves Abortion for Rape Victims and Minors

Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court permits abortion for rape survivors and minors, marking progress in reproductive rights ...
  • 3 December 2024
  • Legal and Regulatory
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Youth farmers

FG Targets N1.8tn from Bond Market in Q1, Introduces Tw...

Savings bonds

FG Defends GDP Rebasing Plan as CBN Postpones January M...

GDP rebasing
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January 18th is the day in 2003 that a bushfire kills 4 people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.

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