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Djibouti

Djibouti President’s Top Aide Quits Over Democratic Concerns

A prominent aide to Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh has stepped down, citing serious issues ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • News
Sanae Takaichi

Japan’s LDP Candidate Pushes Gender, Immigration Reform

Sanae Takaichi, a contender for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leadership, aims to reshape Japan’s ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • News
Zaporizhzhia

Russian Strikes Kill Three in Zaporizhzhia

Russian troops launched an early morning assault on Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine, resulting in three ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • News
Machar

Riek Machar’s Trial Begins in Juba

The trial of Riek Machar, former Vice President of South Sudan, started on September 22, ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • News
Congo Cobalt

Congo Ends Cobalt Ban with New Quotas

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the leading global supplier of cobalt, will end its export ...

  • 22 September 2025
  • Business
Chief Justice Kekere Ekun

Nigeria’s Chief Justice to Swear In 57 New Senior Advocates

On September 29, 2025, Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, will induct 57 new Senior Advocates ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
RCCG-Jesus-Market

RCCG’s Jesus Market Offers Affordable Goods in Lagos

On September 21, 2025, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Area 12, Province 130, ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • News
Mental

Flogging Kids for Spiritual Cleansing Harms Mental Health

Experts warn that flogging kids in religious centers hurts their mental health. Some believe it’s ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Health
UNFPA

UNFPA Leader Visits Ivory Coast to Boost Health Partnerships

Diene Keita, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), arrived in Ivory Coast ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Business
Cyberattack Disrupts European Airports, Delays Flights

Cyberattack Disrupts European Airports, Delays Flights

A sophisticated cyberattack struck European airports on September 19, 2025, disrupting check-in and boarding systems. ...

  • 21 September 2025
  • Business
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