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Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Dangote Cement Transport signed a deal to tackle ...

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Tesla Pushes Back Against EPA Emissions Rollbacks

Tesla, the leading electric vehicle maker, has called on the Trump administration to maintain vehicle ...

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Deadly Prison Riot Kills 17 in Ecuador’s Esmeraldas

On September 26, 2025, a violent clash in Esmeraldas prison, northern Ecuador near the Colombian ...

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Peter Mutharika Wins Malawi Presidency Again

On September 25, 2025, Peter Mutharika was named Malawi’s president-elect after securing 56% of the ...

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DRC Faces New Ebola Outbreak in Kasai Province

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is confronting a new Ebola outbreak in Bulape Health ...

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FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Nigerian Fugitive Olumide Adediran

The FBI is offering $10,000 for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of Olumide ...

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Tinubu Urges UN Reform at General Assembly

On September 24, 2025, President Bola Tinubu, through Vice-President Kashim Shettima, spoke at the 80th ...

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Sarkozy Convicted in Libyan Campaign Funding Case

On September 25, 2025, a Paris court found former French President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of ...

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South Sudan’s Machar Trial Raises Stability Concerns

On September 23, 2025, South Sudan’s suspended Vice President Riek Machar appeared in a Juba ...

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