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HONOURABLE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS ATTENDS INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE COMMUNICATION, DIPLOMACY AND INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE ON EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE
The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, attended the inaugural meeting of the Communication, Diplomacy and International Engagement Sub-committee...
South Africa freezes funding for Johannesburg, dozens of municipalities
South Africa’s National Treasury has frozen funding to the City of Johannesburg and dozens of other municipalities over governance failures and concerns about...
How AI is reshaping Sierra Leone’s music industry
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping Sierra Leone’s music industry, offering artists new creative tools while raising difficult questions about originality, ownership and copyright....
Kenya growth forecast lowered to 4.3%
The lower projection marks a slowdown from earlier expectations as policymakers grapple with the impact of high borrowing costs, subdued private sector investment...
Nigeria’s president demands to know how fake agency was allegedly set up in his office
The president directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the alleged creation of the...
South Africa arrests over 200 in illegal mining crackdown
Authorities said the arrests were carried out during coordinated operations targeting suspected illegal miners, known locally as zama zamas, as well as individuals...
Protesters in South Africa pull undocumented foreigners from their homes
Groups of demonstrators moved through several neighbourhoods, demanding that foreign nationals they claimed were living in the country illegally leave immediately. Witnesses said...
Zambia’s Hichilema counting on economic record to secure second term
Since taking office in 2021, Hichilema has sought to rebuild investor confidence after Zambia became Africa’s first sovereign default during the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Senegal’s Faye plans to form his own political party
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to launch his own political party, marking a significant shift in Senegal’s political landscape and deepening the...
Nigeria to investigate tech firms over news content use
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