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Aruna Quadri

Egypt’s Assar Dethrones Aruna Quadri to Win Sixth Africa Cup Title

Nigerian table tennis champion Aruna Quadri suffered a heartbreaking defeat in the final of the ...

  • 28 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...

  • 27 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 23 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Africa
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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 ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Africa
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 ...
  • 14 February 2025
  • Africa
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April 19th is the day in 1948 that Burma (now Myanmar) joins the United Nations.

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