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Influencer Killed in Mali After Supporting Military Online

Authorities in the West African nation confirmed tragic news on Monday: armed individuals killed a ...

  • 11 November 2025
  • News
TRIAL

Gabon Corruption Trial Opens Against Ex-First Family

The special criminal court trial involving Sylvia Bongo Ondimba and Noureddin Bongo Valentin, the wife ...

  • 11 November 2025
  • News
NAFDAC

Health Alert: Fake Antibiotic BETACLOX Found in Drug Supply

The national food and drug safety authority has issued an urgent public warning. This alert ...

  • 11 November 2025
  • Health
HAJJ

Nigeria Adjusts 2026 Hajj Fares Amidst Slot Reduction

The Federal Government, through the National Hajj Commission, announced a reduction in the fees for ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • News
Scholarship

Fully Funded Scholarship Opportunity: Study in Mauritius

The Government of Mauritius is offering a fully funded scholarship program for outstanding students. This ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Education
RESIGN

BBC Bosses Resign Amid Fresh Bias Accusations

The chief executive and the head of news at the British public service broadcaster resigned ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Business

Rohingya Migrant Boat Capsizes; Authorities Search for Dozens Missing

Maritime and police authorities in Thailand and Malaysia are engaged in a major search operation ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • News
YOUNG

Weaving the Future: Africa’s Young Achievers Shine at Landmark Ceremony

The air in Lagos crackled with inspiration and elegance on Sunday as The Future Awards ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Events and Festivals

Africa’s Essential Tech & Startup Gatherings — November 2025

November 2025 is set to be a significant month for the African innovation scene, hosting ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • News
ANGOLA

Angola Marks 50 Years of Independence Amid Hardship

This Tuesday, Angola celebrates the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal. The nation formally ...

  • 10 November 2025
  • Angola
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