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Ghana’s Economy Records Fastest Growth in Five Years

Ghana’s economy recorded its fastest growth in five years, with an exceptional performance in the third quarter of 2024, signaling a robust recovery...

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Nigeria’s Tinubu Emphasizes Diplomacy in ECOWAS Efforts to Reinstate AES Countries

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the commitment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to reintegrate Mali, Burkina Faso, and...

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Extreme Heat Threatens US Military Operations in Africa

The increasing severity of climate change across Africa is creating operational challenges for the United States military, fueling regional conflicts, and exacerbating instability...

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Somalia and Ethiopia Sign Landmark Declaration Over Sea Access Dispute

Somalia and Ethiopia have taken a significant step toward resolving their dispute over Ethiopia’s access to the sea by signing the Ankara Declaration....

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Nigeria Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye Undergoes Surgery Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has successfully undergone surgery following a wrist injury sustained during club duties in Italy. The operation comes at...

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WHO Investigates Malaria Co-Infection with Mysterious Disease in DRC

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that malaria has been detected in samples taken from patients suffering from an unknown illness in...

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Traoré Denounces “Imperialists” on 64th Independence Anniversary

On the 64th anniversary of Burkina Faso’s independence, President Ibrahim Traoré delivered a defiant speech denouncing “imperialists” whom he accused of seeking to...

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DRC Investigates Outbreak of Mysterious Disease

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) Public Health Emergency Operations Center (COUSP) has launched an investigation into an unknown disease responsible for a...

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Nigerian Maritime to Contribute $44 Billion to GDP Yearly

Nigeria’s maritime industry has the potential to contribute over $44 billion annually to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to recent projections...

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Africa’s Fashion and Music Trends Shine in 2025: Cultural Fusion and Global Impact

Afrobeats and Amapiano Drive Fashion Trends The global rise of Afrobeats and amapiano continues to shape Africa’s fashion landscape. Artists like Burna Boy,...

Tragic Bus Crash in Kano Claims Lives of 22 Athletes Returning from National Sports Festival

A horrific bus crash on the Kano-Zaria expressway has claimed the lives of 22 athletes, coaches, and officials from Kano State, who were...