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U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Liberians with Social Media Vetting

Liberians applying for U.S. non-immigrant visas (F, M, or J categories) must now grant American ...

Ghana Approves $2.8 Billion Debt Restructuring to Tackle Crisis

Ghana’s lawmakers approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal on June 24, 2025, to address ...

Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown Drags, as EFCC Probes Fraud

The Port Harcourt Refining Company remains shut down for maintenance into its second month as ...

Nigeria and Brazil Seal $1 Billion Deal to Transform Agriculture

Nigeria and Brazil signed a $1 billion agreement on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, to revolutionize ...

Dollar Plunges,Euro Rise as Israel-Iran Ceasefire Boost Market

The U.S. dollar weakened significantly today Tuesday, June 24, 2025, while the euro surged to ...

South Africa Secures $1.5 Billion Loan to Boost Economy

South Africa’s National Treasury announced on Monday, June 23, 2025, that the World Bank has ...

Mali and Russia Deepen Ties with Nuclear Energy

Mali and Russia signed landmark agreements on Monday, June 23, 2025, to strengthen economic, trade, ...

ECOWAS Summit in Abuja:Tinubu Steps Down as Chair

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened its 67th summit on Sunday, June ...

Tinubu Welcomes Leaders to West Africa Economic Summit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has kicked off the inaugural West Africa Economic Summit (WAES) in ...

Global Stocks Fall Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions

Global stock markets slumped on Thursday while the U.S. dollar surged, as investors reacted nervously ...

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August 12th is the day in 1985 that Japan Airlines Flight 123 crashes into Osutaka ridge in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, killing 520, to become the worst single-plane air disaster.

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