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Africa: Why Africa’s Mineral-Rich Countries Are Not Reaping the Rewards of Their Wealth

Gold mining operations recently restarted at the Loulo-Gounkoto complex in western Mali after being shut down for several months. In January, the...

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Nigeria: Cycling – Lagos Govt Targets Economic, Tourism Gains With Eko 170

Lagos State government has said the Lagos Gran Fondo EKO 170, a 170-kilometre mass participation cycling event, will strengthen its creative economy, boost small...

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Angola: Tourism Forum Starts This Friday in Ambriz

Caxito -- Bengo Province's first provincial fair on tourism is set to kick off this Friday (14) in the Municipality of Ambriz with the...

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Angola: Angolan Film On Queen Njinga Shown in Rabat

Luanda -- The film entitled "Njinga, Rainha de Angola" was screened on Friday (13) in the Renaissance cinema in Rabat, Morocco, during a session...

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Nigeria: What I Do When I Miss a Good Opportunity – Osimhen

With the match tied at 1-1 in stoppage time, the Galatasaray striker found himself one-on-one with the Gabon goalkeeper but guided his effort...

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Nigeria: Project 1m Barrels Initiative Aims to Revive Abandoned Oil Wells – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has stated that Project One Million Barrels Initiative, launched in 2024, is to actively ramp up...

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Nigeria: Govt Urges More Diaspora Investment in Nigeria, Unveils Fresh Incentives

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on Nigerians in the diaspora to play a more active role in driving the nation's economic...

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Nigeria: Movie Review – ‘Fire Between Us’ Barely Burns As Expected

The film struggles to fully flesh out the background story that gives context to the sisters'...

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Nigeria: Wc Playoffs – Atiku, Obi, Others Laud Super Eagles

Former vice president Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi have lauded Nigeria's Super Eagles over their 4-1 win over Gabon at...

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Ghana: Black Stars Set for Japan Test in Kirin Cup

GHANA will lock horns with Japan in the Kirin Cup match slated for the Toyota Stadium in Aichi,...

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Liberia: CSA, Mwetana Roll Out Digital LPA System to Modernize Public Service

CAPITOL HILL -- The Civil Service Agency has begun training government HR officers and deputy administrators on Liberia's new Automated Legal Power of...

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Liberia: Liberia Cannot Afford to Be Naïve About Robert Friedland

Robert Friedland's expanding footprint in Liberia is not merely another chapter in the country's long struggle to attract foreign investment. It is a...

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Liberia: Sports Ministry to Commission New Led Floodlights At SKD Sports Complex Today

MONROVIA -- The Ministry of Youth and Sports will commission a newly restored floodlighting system this today at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports...

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Liberia: Liberia Tops Opening Rounds At World English Scrabble Championship

Monrovia -- Liberia made an impressive start at the ongoing World English Scrabble Players Association (WESPA) Championship in Accra, emerging as the No....

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Liberia: Raji Urges President Boakai to Appoint Liberian Legend As Sports Ambassador or Advisor

MONROVIA -- Liberia Football Association (LFA) President Mustapha I. Raji has appealed to President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., the Chief Patron of Sports,...

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South Africa: Public Works Committee Calls for Measures to Curb Political Interference in Epwp Programme

The Portfolio Committee on Public Works and Infrastructure has said that there is a need to address allegations of possible political...

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Africa: Canal+ & Supersport Bring CAF TotalEnergies Afcon Morocco 2025 in Style

Nairobi -- CANAL+ is proud to announce that its MultiChoice subsidiary, SuperSport, has secured broadcast rights for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of...

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South Africa: Mashatile Puts Spotlight On B-Bbee Legislation

Deputy President Paul Mashatile believes that the existing Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) law does not need to be repealed; instead, a review and possible...

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South Africa: Major Progress in Gauteng Road Network Revamp

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport continues to make significant progress in upgrading, maintaining, and rehabilitating the provincial road network to enhance safety,...

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South Africa: Ukzn Launches Advanced Manufacturing Facility to Enhance Aerospace Innovation

The future of aerospace engineering in South Africa made significant progress this week with the grand opening of the advanced manufacturing facility, along with...

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Kenya: Nairobi Hospital Hosts Strategic HR Engagement to Advance Workforce Wellbeing

Nairobi -- The Nairobi Hospital has convened a strategic wellness engagement session with Human Resource Directors from leading corporate organizations to strengthen collaborations...

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Zimbabwe: Five Killed in Car Crash Along Harare-Nyamapanda Highway

A UNITED Methodist Church reverend and four others died in an accident Wednesday night after the vehicle they were travelling in rammed into...

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Africa: Why Okello’s Stint in Japan Is Good Omen for Lionesses’ Hunt for Africa Women’s 7s Title

National women's rugby 7s player Janet Okello says her experience in Japan will come in handy for this weekend's Africa Women's 7s at...

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Rwanda: New Amavubi Players Keen to Impress Coach Amrouche

A host of Amavubi players have vowed to prove head coach Adel Amrouche why he handed them maiden call...

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Tunisia: Development of Investment System At Heart of Small Cabinet Meeting

Tunis -- The development of the investment system within the framework of the economic budget and the new development plan was at...

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Liberia: Liberia Moves Closer to Vat Regime

The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has commenced a three-day intensive training for its Senior Management Team (SMT) to strengthen their understanding of the...

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Nigeria: Marketers Welcome Suspension of 15% Fuel Import Levy

Marketers and some stakeholders in the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry yesterday welcomed the suspension of the 15 per cent...

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Kenya: Kenya Courts U.S. Investment to Boost Growth As AGOA Expires

Nairobi -- Kenya is moving to capitalize on new trade and industrial opportunities following the expiry of AGOA, with government and business leaders...

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Somalia: IATA, FlydDubai and Ethiopian Recognise Somaliland Visa-On-Arrival As U.S. Confirms Somalia E-Visa Breach

Hargeisa: Three major aviation bodies and airlines including the International Air Transport Association (IATA), FlyDubai and Ethiopian Airlines have updated their travel guidance...

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