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Nigeria: Lagos City Marathon – Organisers Break Down $250,000 Prize Purse for 42km Elite Race

Under the official breakdown, the winner of the 42km elite race will take home $50,000, while the second-place finisher will earn...

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Mauritius: Mauritius to Participate in Otm in Mumbai, India On 5 – 7 February 2026

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) will lead a delegation to participate in OTM which is being held at the Jio World Convention...

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Nigeria: CPPE Urges Farm Price Stabilisation, Farmer Income Protection Framework

The CPPE has warned that the recent sharp drop in food prices, while easing consumer pressure, is inflicting heavy losses on farmers and...

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Ghana: 34 Invited for Black Satellites Camp Wednesday

Players selected from the various nationwide screening exercises for Ghana's national male Under-20 team, the Black Satellites, will begin a new phase of...

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Ghana: ‘Poncho Power’, Majid Yakubu Join Bishop Boxing Promotions Stable

Two promising boxing talents have joined the stables of Bishop Boxing...

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Ghana: Hockey – GRA’s Royal Ladies Grab Silver At Africa Cup Club Championship

The Royal Ladies of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) failed in their bid to defend the Africa Cup Club Championship trophy in Zimbabwe,...

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Ghana: GPL – Kotoko Stumble in Kpando As Heart of Lions Roar

Asante Kotoko squandered a golden opportunity to close the gap on the Premier League summit after suffering a 3-1 defeat to Heart of...

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Namibia: Could This Be Gunners’ Year?

Mighty Gunners made a serious statement of intent with a 2-1 win against Unam on...

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Namibia: FNB Women Super League Wide Open

It's still early days in the FNB Women Super League but judging by some of the first results, this year's title race will be...

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Liberia: Liberian Miners Head to India for Safety Training

A group of thirty (30) Liberian mining officers, geologists and mining engineers are traveling to India to participate in a specialized training programme...

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Liberia: Villagers Demand Redress After Mng Gold Chemical Spill in Bong

Residents of several rural communities in Bong County are pressing for urgent intervention following an alleged chemical spill linked to mining company MNG...

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Nigeria: Ptml Customs’ January Revenue Hits N44.06bn

The Port and Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has generated a total revenue of N44.06 billion in...

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Nigeria: Osimhen Hits Goal 200 As Galatasaray Cruise

In the 26th minute, the striker won a penalty after being fouled in the...

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South Africa: Anti-Corruption Watchdog Blames Politicians for Dire State of Road Accident Fund

Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts is conducting an inquiry into the...

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Kenya: Kenyans Ask – Who Is Really in Control of Matatus After the Chaos?

Nairobi -- Nairobi woke up to confusion and traffic chaos on Monday morning, just hours after transport leaders assured the country that a...

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Angola: Interclube Wins Angola Basketball Super Cup

Lobito -- Interclube senior women's team beat Sporting Clube de Luanda 58-55 on in overtime in the thirty-first edition of the Angola Basketball Super...

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Nigeria: Tyla Beats Nigerian Heavyweights to Extend Grammy Glory

South African singer Tyla won the Best African Music Performance award at the 2026 Grammy Awards for 'Push 2 Start', edging out Nigeria's...

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Liberia: Aviation Investigators to Probe Ethiopian Airlines Mechanical Incident At RIA

Margibi -- Liberian Aviation Authorities have requested an independent investigation after an Ethiopian Airlines aircraft experienced a mechanical malfunction while exiting the runway...

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Liberia: Liberia Chairs African Group At the United Nations

African Union Observer Mission Office, New York | February 2026: Liberia has assumed the Chairmanship of the African Group at the United Nations...

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South Africa: South Africa Clarifies Position On 2026 Wafcon Hosting

In a media statement, the Ministry of Sport, Arts and Culture addressed remarks previously made by the Deputy Minister at the Hollywoodbets Super...

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Liberia: Ivanhoe Atlantic Adds U.S. Heavyweights to Board As Guinea Iron Ore Project Advances

Ivanhoe Atlantic Inc. has added U.S. diplomatic, financial and critical-minerals expertise to its board, installing former ambassador J. Peter Pham as Executive Chairman...

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Nigeria: Police Blame Most Accidents On One-Way Driving

Motorists and other road users have been warned to resist the temptation of one-way driving, noting that such menace constituted higher percentage of road...

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Liberia: Ngafuan Replies to Critics On Economic Claim

Monrovia- February 2, 2026. The Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has strongly defended President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's Annual Message,...

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Kenya: Commuters Stranded As Confusion Over Psv Strike Paralyzes Nairobi Traffic

Nairobi -- Commuters were stranded on Monday as confusion over a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) strike caused a major traffic snarl-up in Nairobi,...

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Uganda: Opposition in Bunyoro Blames Intimidation for Poor 2026 Poll Showing As NRM Retains Dominance

Opposition political parties in the Bunyoro sub-region have accused the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) of denying their candidates a conducive environment to...

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Nigeria: Ademola Lookman Set to Complete Atlético Madrid Move

The 28 year old is already in Madrid to finalize his contract, Atlético confirmed on Sunday on...

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Liberia: Liberia, U.S. Confer On Economic Diplomacy, UNSC Seat

Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Madame Sara Beysolow Nyanti, on January 28, 2026, held official consultations at the U.S. Department of State with...

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Kenya: Huge Traffic Snarls On Major Roads As Motorists Protest

Nairobi -- Heavy traffic was reported on major roads across Kenya after motorists began protests early...

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Kenya: JKIA an Embarrassment to Kenya, Treasury CS Mbadi Says

Nairobi -- National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has called for the construction of a new airport, describing the current state of Jomo...

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Rwanda: How Rwandans in Ancient Times Honoured Courage and Heroism

Rwanda's formal system of honouring national heroes, which was introduced after the liberation struggle and the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi draws from...

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